| 书目名称 | Local Environmental Change and Society in Africa | | 编辑 | M. A. Mohamed Salih (Professor of Politics of Deve | | 视频video | | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | Social and natural scientists are currently obsessed withglobalization, but this has not been matched by an equal interest inthe societal consequences of local environmental change. Attention hasthus been withdrawn from community and locality and transferred toglobal processes, with an indifference to the reality of those at thereceiving end of the social, economic and political problems thatglobalization create. Local reality is obscured and conditions areimposed that are often insensitive to or even distort local needs,resource management, and production systems. .The case studies presented here illustrate how environmentaldegradation has contributed to the distortion of local institutionsand economies, thus denying local communities the right to live in aproductive and healthy environment. The contributors highlight theseriousness of the difficulties involved in conflating nationalpolicies and local reality, and imposing global policy instruments onlocal communities. .Understandably, the case studies demonstrate that local communitiesresist putting their faith in environmental policies and plans imposedon them by global or national institutions that often deprive them ofaccess t | | 出版日期 | Book 2000 | | 关键词 | environment; globalization; health; ecotoxicology | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-2103-5 | | isbn_softcover | 978-94-017-2105-9 | | isbn_ebook | 978-94-017-2103-5 | | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2000 |
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