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The sustainability of rural systems : geographical interpretations
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- Creator
- edited by I.R. Bowler, C.R. Bryant, and C. Cocklin
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- Books
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, [2002]
- ©2002
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- Physical Details
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- xiii, 280 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781402005138, 140200513X
- OCLC
- ocm49936201
- "A study initiated by the International Geographical Union's Commission on the Sustainability of Rural Systems."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction / C. Cocklin, I. Bowler, and C. Bryant -- Interpreting sustainability. Developing indicators of 'sustainability' / W. Smith -- Nature, society, and sustainability / G.M. Robinson -- The 'wild,' the market, and the native : indigenous issues in wildlife utilisation and management / M. Langton -- Globalisation, restructuring, and sustainability. Globalisation, food regimes, and rural networks / R. Le Heron -- Restructuring, regulation, and sustainability / N. Lewis, W. Moran, and C. Cocklin -- Enterprises and commodity chains / M. Troughton -- Environmental imperatives. Conservation and sustainability / M. Tilzey -- Sustainable farming systems / I. Bowler -- Planning for sustainable rural land use systems / H. van Lier -- Rurality, community, and development. Rural population and services / A. Joseph -- Sustainable rural communities and rural development / R. Epps -- Urban and rural interactions and rural community renewal / C. Bryant -- Conclusion / C. Bryant, I. Bowler, and C. Cocklin