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Organising to protect: Protecting landscapes and livelihoods in the nicaraguan hillsides
Ravnborg Helle Munk
Social science literature on protected areas (PAs) has hitherto focused mostly upon how PAs have been designated at the expense of the interests of people living in and around the PA and how this has ...
The decline of village common lands and changes in village society: South India, c. 1850-2000
Yanagisawa Haruka
The widely accepted view that emphasises the negative impact of the decline in common property resources on the village poor generally presumes that village common lands would have been used by all v...
The mechanics of legitimation: An aristotelian perspective on environmental narratives
Flynn Alex
Narratives dominate the environmental agenda. Emery Roe has first confronted such narratives as 'Except-Africa' and secondly argued that these narratives cannot be easily undermined. Rather, counter...