Description |
1 online resource (xi, 264 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
Series |
Asia-Pacific environment monograph ; 10 |
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Asia-Pacific environment monograph ; 10.
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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 |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Note |
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ANU, viewed September 8, 2015). |
Language |
Text in English. |
Subject |
Rain forests -- Oceania.
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Forest conservation -- Oceania.
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Forests and forestry -- Oceania.
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Human ecology -- Oceania.
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Forest conservation. (OCoLC)fst00932069
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Forests and forestry. (OCoLC)fst00932632
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Human ecology. (OCoLC)fst00962941
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Rain forests. (OCoLC)fst01089466
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Oceania. (OCoLC)fst01242982
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NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection.
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Added Author |
Bell, Joshua A., editor.
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West, Paige, 1969- editor.
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Filer, Colin, editor.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Tropical forests of Oceania : anthropological perspectives Acton ACT, Australia, 2015 (OCoLC)911621741 |
ISBN |
9781925022735 (electronic bk.) |
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1925022730 (electronic bk.) |
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