Book Review: Conservation Refugees: The Hundred-Year Conflict Between Global Conservation and Native Peoples

Book Review: Conservation Refugees

The Hundred-Year Conflict Between Global Conservation and Native Peoples

Emerson Peek

Volume 9, Number 1 (2010) 9 (1): 119-122


Keywords Conservation Biology, Indigenous Land Tenure, Biodiversity Preservation, Cross-Cultural Methods, Bio-cultural Diversity, Fortress Conservation, Indigenous Autonomy and Self-governance, Community Conservation Areas

Abstract

This review of Conservation Refugees by Mark Dowie examines the conflict between global conservation efforts and Indigenous peoples. It highlights how international conservation initiatives often lead to the displacement of Indigenous communities and restrict their access to natural resources. 

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Emerson Peek

Published June 1, 2010

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Book Review: Conservation Refugees: The Hundred-Year Conflict Between Global Conservation and Native Peoples. (2010). Fourth World Journal, 9(1), 119-122. https://doi.org/10.63428/pf0f4p87

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References

Conservation Refugees The Hundred-Year Conflict Between Global Conservation and Native Peoples Emerson Peek Copyright 2010 Mark Dowie The MIT Press, 2009. 295 Pages. ISBN 978­0­262­01261­4

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