Politicized Ecology: Local Responses to Mining in Papua New Guinea

Our paper draws on research in two sites where large goldmining projects are located — Misima and Lihir islands in Papua New Guinea. We examine the socio-economic context in which criticisms of environmental degradation arise. We discuss the social and political meanings embedded in local demands fo...

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Veröffentlicht in:Oceania. - John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd., 1930. - 74(2004), 3, Seite 231-251
1. Verfasser: Macintyre, Martha (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Foale, Simon
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2004
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Oceania
Schlagworte:Biological sciences Environmental studies Business Physical sciences Social sciences Law