1st Edition
Real Markets and Environmental Change in Kerala, India A New Understanding of the Impact of Crop Markets on Sustainable Development
By Rene Veron
Copyright 1999
206 Pages
by
Routledge
206 Pages
by
Routledge
206 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1999, this volume explores the environmental change which is an increasingly serious problem for Third World countries, and one that has a major impact on the health and livelihoods of the world’s poor. In light of economic liberalization and increased agricultural trade, it thus becomes crucial to understand the varied impact of markets on environment and development. This... Read more
1. Introduction. 2. Environment and Development. 3. Markets and Agricultural Change. 4. From Theory to Field Research. 5. Kerala: Development, Environment and Agricultural Change. 6. Pineapple Cultivation in Vazhakulam. 7. Cashew Cultivation in Mattanur-Iritty. 8. Markets For or Against Sustainable Development?
Biography
René Véron, Research Fellow; Department of Geography; University of Zurich and Academic Visitor, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.
