Strategies for sustainable development : experiences from the Pacific /

Strategies for sustainable development : experiences from the Pacific / edited by John Overton and Regina Scheyness. - London : Zed Books, 1999. - 306 p.: ill.; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents: 1. Sustainable Development and the Pacific Islands / John Overton --pt. I. Contextual Issues. 2. Resources and the Environment / John Overton and R.R. Thaman. 3. The Pacific Islands in the World / Richard Wartho and John Overton. 4. Culture and Society / Regina Scheyvens. 5. Pacific Islands Livelihoods / Nick Purdie. 6. Land Tenure and Atoll Society in Kiribati: The Case of Kuma Village / Peter King. 7. Migration and the Cook Islands / Kirsti Hooker and Judith Varcoe. 8. Vanua: Land, People and Culture in Fiji / Kalaveti Batibasaqa, John Overton and Peter Horsley --pt. II. Effects of 'Development'. 9. Logging in Melanesia / Regina Scheyvens and Ross Cassells. 10. Mining in Papua New Guinea / Leonard Lagisa and Regina Scheyvens. 11. Marine Resources / Salome Samou. 12. Sustainability and the Urban Pacific: The Case of Samoa and Tonga / Donovan Storey. 13. Commodity Production and Unsustainable Agriculture / John Overton, Warwick Murray and Imam Ali --pt. III. Sustainable Alternatives.

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Sustainable development--Case Studies--Oceania

HC 681.3.E5 / S73 1999
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