1st Edition

Conservation and Development

By Andrew Newsham, Shonil Bhagwat Copyright 2016
438 Pages 46 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

438 Pages 46 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

438 Pages 46 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Conservation and development share an intertwined history dating back to at least the 1700s. But what are the prospects for reconciling the two, and how far have we come with this project? This book explores these questions through a detailed consideration of the past, present and future of the relationship between conservation and development. Bringing to bear conceptual resources from political... Read more

Introduction 

Part 1: Histories of conservation and development

1. Conservation and development in historical perspective

2.  Sustainable Development in the 20th and 21st Centuries

Part 2: Conservation and development in the broader global context

3.  Conservation, development and the relationship between nature and society

4.  Conservation and development in an era of global change

5.  Conservation and development in the context of globalisation and neoliberalism

6.  Global environmental governance

7.  Population, consumption, conflict and environment

8.  Management of natural resources in a globalised world

Part 3: Conservation and development in practice

9.  Protected areas, conservation and development

10. Integrated conservation and development through community conservation

11.  Ecotourism, conservation and development

12.  Conservation and development in the context of religious, spiritual and cultural values

13.  Payments for ecosystem services in the context of material and cultural values

Conclusion: Conservation and development futures

Biography

Andrew Newsham, Shonil Bhagwat