1st Edition
Environment, Development and Change in Rural Asia-Pacific Between Local and Global
1. Between Global and Local: Contests for Development Eric Waddell and John Connell 2. Volcanic Eruption as Metaphor of Social Integration: a Political Ecological Study of Mount Merapi, Central Java Michael Dove 3. Pacific Island Rural Development: Challenges and Prospects in Kiribati Frank Thomas and Kautoa Tonganibeia 4. Agricultural Landscapes of Kadavu: Persistence and Change on the Fijian Periphery Robert Kuhlken 5. Tree Crops and the Cultivated Landscapes of the Southwest Pacific Jean Kennedy and William Clarke 6. Land Reform and the State in Vietnam’s Northwest Mountains Thomas Sikor 7. Seeds of Discontent: Oil Palm and Changing Production Strategies among Smallholders in Papua New Guinea George Curry and Gina Koczberski 8. Holding on to Modernity? Siwai, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea John Connell 9. Oil Palm Expansion in Sarawak: Lessons Learned by a Latecomer? Niels Fold and Tina Svan Hansen 10. Can Indonesia’s Complex Forests Survive Globalisation and Decentralisation? Sanggau District, West Kalimantan Lesley Potter and Simon Badcock 11. Seeing ‘Water Blindness’. Water Control in Agricultural Intensification and Environmental Change in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam Fiona Miller 12. Rethinking Watershed Science: Lessons from Thailand Tim Forsyth 13. Civil Society and Interdependencies: Towards a Regional Political Ecology of Mekong Development Phil Hirsch
Biography
John Connell is Professor at the School of Geosciences, University of Sydney, Australia.
Eric Waddell is Professor of Geography at Laval University, Canada.
