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  • International Law for Small-Scale Fisheries

    Connecting the Ecosystem Approach and Human Rights to Secure Participatory Fisheries Management

    This book provides an original and groundbreaking account of the applicability and key contributions of international law to small-scale fisheries, a fisheries subsector that has been historically overlooked by governments and international legal scholarship.Small-scale fisheries constitute most of the world’s capture fisheries workforce; they sustain the livelihoods of fishers and their ... Read more

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  • Implementation of the Small-Scale Fisheries Guidelines

    A Legal and Policy Scan

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book provides a transdisciplinary assessment of multiple countries’ legal and policy frameworks vis-à-vis the Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries in the Context of Food Security and Poverty Eradication, adopted in 2014 by the Committee on Fisheries of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Based on an appraisal framework used to facilitate ... Read more

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  • Wanderers

    A Walk Through Time and Transportation

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    Illustrated by Toshiki Nakamura ...
    This sweeping, lyrical history of transportation encourages young readers to wonder at human ingenuity while wandering through time and discovering some of the coolest vehicles we invented along the way.Since the beginning we’ve been on the roam. Searching for food, adventure, and home…Set off on a journey through history and see how many ways humans have dreamed up to travel. First, there was ... Read more

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    This groundbreaking volume is the first comprehensive, critical examination of the rise of protected areas and their current social and economic position in our world. It examines the social impacts of protected areas, the conflicts that surround them, the alternatives to them and the conceptual categories they impose.The book explores key debates on devolution, participation and democracy; the ... Read more

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    Series series Critical Green Engagements: Investigating the Green Economy and its Alternatives
    In 2012, Cambodia’s most prominent environmental activist was brutally murdered in a high-profile conservation area in the Cardamom Mountains. Tragic and terrible, this event magnifies a crisis in humanity’s efforts to save nature: failure of the very tools and systems at hand for advancing global environmental action.Sarah Milne spent more than a decade working for and observing global ... Read more

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  • Selling the Serengeti

    The Cultural Politics of Safari Tourism

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  • Asia-Pacific Fishing Livelihoods

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    Resource governance in costal Cambodia

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    In Life, Fish and Mangroves, Melissa Marschke explores the potential of resource governance, offering a case study of resource-dependent village life. Following six households and one village-based institution in coastal Cambodia over a twelve-year period, Marschke reveals the opportunities and constraints facing villagers and illustrates why local resource management practices remain delicate, ... Read more

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  • EU Trade-Related Measures against Illegal Fishing

    Policy Diffusion and Effectiveness in Thailand and Australia

    Series series Routledge Focus on Environment and Sustainability
    Focusing on the experiences of Thailand and Australia, this book examines the impact of trade-restrictive measures as related to the EU’s regulations to prevent Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing.It is widely accepted that IUU fishing is harmful, and should be stopped, but there are different approaches to tackling it. Acknowledging this, this book argues that major efforts to fight ... Read more

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