Natural Resource Conflicts and Sustainable Development

ISBN-13: 9781138576896 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 228 str.

Gunilla Almered Olsson; Pernille Gooch

Opis

Providing both a theoretical background and practical examples of natural resource conflict, this volume explores the pressures on natural resources leading to scarcity and conflict.

Spis treści

1. The sustainability paradox and the conflicts on use of natural resources  PART I Overview of natural resource use conflicts in relation to sustainable development  2. Natural conflicts in the Capitalocene  3. Water, conflict and social sustainability: bringing power into the water security discourse  4. Water, conflict and social sustainability: bringing power into the water security discourse  5. Conflicts in the management of fisheries: the change in roles and perception of the Swedish fishing industry  PART II Case studies  6. The Raptor and the Lamb: Reintroduction of carnivores in agricultural landscapes in Ireland  7. From Dystopia to Utopia – and back again: The case of the Van Gujjars pastoralists in the Indian Himalaya  8. Undermining the resource ground: extractive violence on Laevas and Adnyamathanha land  9. Forest Governance in Post-Agreement Colombia  10. To change, or not to change? The transboundary water question in the Nile Basin  PART III Transforming natural resource conflicts  11. Benefit sharing for project risk-conflict reduction and fostering sustainable development: current understanding and mechanisms  12. Power and knowledge use in coastal conflict resolution  13. Environmental conflicts: towards theoretical analyses of social-ecological systems  14. The transformative potential of the food system concept: sustainability conflicts or sustainability transitions?