1st Edition

Environmental Change in South-East Asia People, Politics and Sustainable Development

Edited By Raymond Bryant, Michael Parnwell Copyright 1997
400 Pages
by Routledge

400 Pages
by Routledge

400 Pages
by Routledge

Environmental Change in South-East Asia brings together scholars, journalists, consultants and NGO activists to explore the interaction of people, politics and ecology. Ostensibly "green" activities - plantation forestry, eco-tourism, hydro-electricity - are revealed as guises used by elites to promote their own political and economic interests. Highlighting fatal flaws in presently exclusive... Read more
List of plates, List of figures, List of tables and boxes, List of contributors, Acknowledgements, 1 INTRODUCTION: POLITICS, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE IN SOUTH-EAST ASIA, Part I Context, Part II Process, Part III Method, Part IV Options, Bibliography, Index

Biography

Bryant, Raymond; Parnwell, Michael