Tropical forests of Oceania anthropological perspectives / edited by Joshua A. Bell, Paige West and Colin Filer.

Other author Bell, Joshua A. (Joshua Alexander), 1973-
Other author West, Paige, 1969-
Other author Filer, Colin.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoActon ACT, Australia : Australian National University Press, [2015]
Descriptionxi, 263 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
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SeriesAsia-Pacific environment monograph ; 10
Contents Introduction / Joshua A. Bell, Paige West and Colin Filer -- Wildlands, deserted bays and other bushy metaphors of Pacific place / Alexander Mawyer -- Non-pristine forests : a long-term history of land transformation in the western Solomons / Edvard Hviding -- Forests of gold : from mining to logging (and back again) / Jamon Alex Halvaksz -- The impact of mining development on settlement patterns, firewood availability and forest structure in Porgera / Jerry K. Jacka -- The structural violence of resource extraction in the Purari Delta / Joshua A. Bell -- The fate of Crater Mountain : forest conservation in the eastern highlands of Papua New Guinea / Paige West and Enock Kale -- How April Salumei became the REDD queen / Colin Filer -- Representational excess in recent attempts to acquire forest carbon in the Kamula Doso area, Western Province, Papua New Guinea / Michael Wood -- 'Evergreen' and REDD+ in the forests of Oceania / Jennifer Gabriel.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2020438605
ISBN9781925022728 (paperback)
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