Environmental movements in Asia /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Nordic Institute of Asian Studies
Other Authors: Kalland, Arne, Persoon, Gerard
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Richmond, Surrey : Curzon, 1998.
Series:Man and nature in Asia ; 4.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • An anthropological perspective on environmental movements / Arne Kalland and Gerard Persoon
  • Local dimensions of 'global' environmental debates / Michael R. Dove
  • Mahatma Gandhi and the environmental movement in India / Ramachandra Guha
  • Culture, gender and community in Taiwan's environmental movement / Robert P. Weller and Hsin-Huang Michael Hsiao
  • The forest grant movement in Japan / John Knight
  • The anti-tropical timber campaign in Japan / Anny Wong
  • Local environmentalism in northeast Thailand / Amare Tegbaru
  • Symbols and displacement / Carol Warren
  • Local resource dependency and utilization on Timpaus / Harald Beyer Broch
  • Asna women: empowered or merely enlisted? / Nandini Sundar
  • Divergent approaches to the environment in Kerala / Peter van der Werff
  • Perspectives on waste in urban India / Hans Schenk, Isa Baud and Bhuvanna Ramaneshwari.