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Fields of Power, Forests of Discontent: Culture, Conservation, and the State in Mexico
Nora Haenn
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Description for Fields of Power, Forests of Discontent: Culture, Conservation, and the State in Mexico
Hardcover. Num Pages: 270 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; RN; RP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 502.
Enduring differences between protected areas and local people have produced few happy compromises, but at the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve in the southern Mexican state of Campeche, government agents and thousands of local people collaborated on an expansive program to alleviate these tensions a conservation-development agenda that aimed to improve local people's standard of living while preserving natural resources. Calakmul is home to numerous endangered species and raises a common question: How can environmental managers and citizens reconcile competing ecological desires? For a brief time in the 1990s, collaborations at Calakmul were heralded as a vital example of melding local management, ... Read more
Enduring differences between protected areas and local people have produced few happy compromises, but at the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve in the southern Mexican state of Campeche, government agents and thousands of local people collaborated on an expansive program to alleviate these tensions a conservation-development agenda that aimed to improve local people's standard of living while preserving natural resources. Calakmul is home to numerous endangered species and raises a common question: How can environmental managers and citizens reconcile competing ecological desires? For a brief time in the 1990s, collaborations at Calakmul were heralded as a vital example of melding local management, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
270
Place of Publication
Tucson, United States
ISBN
9780816523993
SKU
V9780816523993
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99-15
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