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The Political Economy of Soil Erosion in Developing Countries
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This article is published in Soil Science.The article was published on 1985-10-01. It has received 371 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Political economy of climate change & Soil governance.read more
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The political ecology of stakeholder-driven climate change adaptation: Case study from Ntalale ward, Gwanda district, in Zimbabwe.
TL;DR: Investigating how Ntalale ward households in Gwanda district of Zimbabwe interpret climate change and adapt to its stressors in the context of the Zimbabwean political economy recommended that cooperation between households and institutions is key in developing stakeholder-driven adaptation strategies.
From Rhetoric To Response: Climate Change, Conflict, And Development In Karamoja, Uganda
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a list of tables, figures and figures for each of the following categories: Table 1, Table 2, Table 3, Table 4, Table 5, Table 6
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Biodiversity and the African Savanna: Problems of Definition and Interpretation
TL;DR: The authors examines the various theoretical frameworks and paradigm tools in ecological methods that have been developed to analyze the structure of the African savanna and concludes that the complexity of the savanna precludes the usage of classical equilibrium ecology, and provides a useful basis for the advancement of biodiversity studies for the practical applications of comparative evaluation, measurement of multidirectional change and long-term assessment.
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The Path and the Pavement: (Pre)modern Landscapes of Ecotourism on the Jeju Olle Trail, South Korea
Souyeon Nam,Kathleen O'Reilly +1 more
TL;DR: In South Korea, urban and rural landscapes are tied to shifting modes of production and corresponding changes in social relations, and in South Korea are deeply entwined due to government development policies as mentioned in this paper.
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Sustainable development: a critical review
TL;DR: A review of the literature that has sprung up around the concept of sustainable development indicates, however, a lack of consistency in its interpretation as mentioned in this paper, leading to inadequacies and contradictions in policy making in the context of international trade, agriculture, and forestry.
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Resilience thinking meets social theory: Situating social change in socio-ecological systems (SES) research
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that the extension of resilience notions to society has important limits, particularly its conceptualization of social change, and suggest that critically examining the role of knowledge at the intersections between social and environmental dynamics helps to address normative questions and to capture how power and competing value systems are not external to, but rather integral to the development and functioning of SES.
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People, Parks and Poverty: Political Ecology and Biodiversity Conservation
William M. Adams,Jon Hutton +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore the political ecology of conservation, particularly the establishment of protected areas (PAs), and dis-cuss the implications of the idea of pristine nature, the social impacts of and the politics of PA establishment and the way the benefits and costs of PAs are allocated.
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Beyond the Square Wheel: Toward a More Comprehensive Understanding of Biodiversity Conservation as Social and Political Process
TL;DR: The authors argue that the renewed focus on authoritarian protection practices largely overlooks key aspects of social and political process including clarification of moral standpoint, legitimacy, governance, accountability, learning, and nonlocal forces.