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Nature Inc.: Environmental Conservation in the Neoliberal Age
Bram Büscher (Ed.)
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Description for Nature Inc.: Environmental Conservation in the Neoliberal Age
Hardback. ""Nature Inc. brings together cutting-edge research by respected scholars from around the world to analyze how 'neoliberal conservation' is reshaping human-nature relations"--Provided by publisher"-- Editor(s): Buscher, Bram (Institute of Social Studies, the Netherlands); Dressler, Wolfram; Robert, Fletcher; Fletcher, Robert, MD, Msc (Emeritus Professor of Optometry and Visual Science, City University, London, UK Fletcher MScTech, FBOA, HD, FSMC(Hons), D'Orth, DCLP, Emeritus Professor, City University, London, and Docent II, Kongsberg Inginor Hogskole, Kongsberg, Norge). Series: Critical Green Engagements: Investigating the Green Economy. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: RNC; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 544.
Can ""market forces"" solve the world's environmental problems? The stakes are undeniably high. With wildlife populations and biodiversity riches threatened across the globe, it is obvious that new and innovative methods of addressing the crisis are vital to the future of the planet. But is ""the market"" the answer?
As public funding for conservation efforts grows ever scarcer and the private sector is brimming with ideas about how its role—along with its profits— can grow, market forces have found their way into environmental management to a degree unimaginable only a few years ago. Ecotourism, payment for environmental services ... Read more
Can ""market forces"" solve the world's environmental problems? The stakes are undeniably high. With wildlife populations and biodiversity riches threatened across the globe, it is obvious that new and innovative methods of addressing the crisis are vital to the future of the planet. But is ""the market"" the answer?
As public funding for conservation efforts grows ever scarcer and the private sector is brimming with ideas about how its role—along with its profits— can grow, market forces have found their way into environmental management to a degree unimaginable only a few years ago. Ecotourism, payment for environmental services ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Series
Critical Green Engagements: Investigating the Green Economy
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Tucson, United States
ISBN
9780816530953
SKU
V9780816530953
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About Bram Büscher (Ed.)
Bram Büscher is an associate professor of environment and sustainable development at the Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam in the Netherlands, and a visiting associate professor in the Department of Geography, Environmental Management and Energy Studies at the University of Johannesburg in South Africa.
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