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Demonstrating that all notions of nature are inextricably entangled in different forms of social life, the text elaborates the many ways in which the apparently
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Authors: Steven R. Brechin
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-01 - Publisher: State University of New York Press

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How can the international conservation movement protect biological diversity, while at the same time safeguarding the rights and fulfilling the needs of people,
Contested Terrain
Language: en
Pages: 252
Authors: Philip G. Terrie
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Syracuse University Press

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This work shows how expectations about land use, combined with interactions with nature have defined the Adirondacks. Outlining the disputes for the control of
Contested Terrain
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Contested Terrain explores the competing understandings of how best to manage this spectacular natural resource. Terrie introduces the key players and events th
Nature Wars
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Categories: Nature
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Organized around issues, debates and discussions concerning the various ways in which the concept of nature has been used, this book looks at how the term has b