Natural resource conflicts and sustainable development /

Providing both a theoretical background and practical examples of natural resource conflict, this volume explores the pressures on natural resources leading to scarcity and conflict. It is shown that the causes and driving forces behind natural resource conflicts are diverse, complex and often inter...

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Other Authors: Olsson, E. Gunilla Almered (Editor), Gooch, Pernille (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Series:Earthscan studies in natural resource management.
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • The sustainability paradox and the conflicts on use of natural resources / E. Gunilla Almered Olsson and Pernille Gooch
  • Natural conflicts in the capitalocene / Pernille Gooch, Anders Burman and E. Gunilla Almered Olsson
  • Water, conflicts and sustainable development / Sofie Hellberg
  • Forest-related community-outsider conflicts through the lens of property rights, access and power / Josefin Gooch
  • Conflicts in the management of fisheries / Staffan Larsson
  • The raptor and the lamb : on human-wildlife conflicts / Eileen O'Rourke
  • From dystopia to utopia and back again : the case of the Van Gujjars pastoralists in the Indian Himalaya / Pernille Gooch
  • Undermining the resource ground : conflicts connected to natural resource exploitation experienced by Sami reindeer herders and Adnyamathanha traditional owners / Kristina Sehlin MacNeil
  • Environmental justice in a post-agreement Colombia : peace for an ecologically and socially sustainable land-use? / Torsten Krause
  • To change, or not to change? : the transboundary water question in the Nile Basin / Ana Cascão
  • Benefit sharing for risk reduction and fostering sustainable development : current understanding and mechanisms / Shivcharn Dhillion
  • Power and knowledge use in coastal conflict resolution / Olga Stepanova
  • Environmental conflicts : towards theoretical analyses of social-ecological systems / Karl Bruckmeier
  • The transformative potential of the food system concept : sustainability conflicts or sustainability transitions? / E. Gunilla Almered Olsson.