Saving Forests, Protecting People? - Environmental Conservation in Central America

Informationen zum Autor John Schelhas, Max J. Pfeffer Klappentext By examining the connections among local values, material needs, and environmental management regimes, Saving Forests, Protecting People? explores that difficult terrain where culture, the environment, and social policies meet. Zusammenfassung By examining the connections among local values! material needs! and environmental management regimes! Saving Forests! Protecting People? explores that difficult terrain where culture! the environment! and social policies meet. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Introduction: Parks and protected areas in the process of environmental globalization Study Sites Diverse cultural models to manage competing interests in natural resource use in Costa Rica Forest conservation, park management, and value change in Honduras Conclusion: Situating environmental values in a globalizing world Appendices 1-5

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• Autori: Max J. Pfeffer, John Schelhas
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 15.02.2009
• EAN: 9780759109476
• ISBN: 978-0-7591-0947-6
• Serie: Globalization and the Environm; Globalization and the Environment
• Categorie: Saggistica > Natura, tecnica > Natura: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Biologia > Ecologia