Combining personal narrative and ethnography Identity Development and the Politics of the Past examines cultural change in a rural Ecuadorian fishing village where the community has worked to stake claim to an Indigenous identity in the face of economic social and... Lees meer.

This book examines a wide range of innovative approaches for coastal wetlands restoration and explains how we should use use both academic research and practitioners findings to influence learning practice policy and social change. This book examines a wide rang... Lees meer.

Offers a glimpse of the future of vanishing shorelines in America in the age of climate change where the wealthy will be able to remain the longest while the poor will be forced to leave. Journalist Andrew Lewis chronicles the struggle of his New Jersey hometown to reb... Lees meer.

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Combining firsthand accounts of five differently situated Portuguese women who describe their lives in a rural fishing community on the north coast of Portugal with cultural and economic analysis this work radically departs from the picture of women as sexual beings t... Lees meer.

I Burn But I Am Not Consumed brings together photographs and an archive collated by photographer Alicia Bruce and the residents of Menie Scotland. The project documents sixteen years of Donald Trump s impact on the coastal Scottish community from 2006 until present day... Lees meer.

This book addresses a timely and compelling emerging issue related to the conservation and sustainable use of marine resources and the sustainable development of the coastal community. This book addresses a timely and compelling emerging issue related to the conservati... Lees meer.

In this richly detailed sensitive ethnographic work Sally Cole takes as her starting point the firsthand accounts of five differently situated Portuguese women who describe their lives in a rural fishing community on the north coast of Portugal. Skillfully combining... Lees meer.

Published with a new preface this innovative study argues that if education is to be democratic and serve the purpose of economic social and cultural development then it must adapt and respond to the specificity of its locale the knowledge practices of the people... Lees meer.

Freshwater is a finite and precious resource that is essential for sustaining life as are the natural systems that provide and maintain its supply. Irrigation has been a vital input for food security and sustainable livelihoods especially in developing countries durin... Lees meer.

Two projects in Sri Lanka employed participatory approaches bringing key stakeholders together and facilitating women s involvement---the North East Coastal Community Development Project which was aimed to improve sustainable livelihood and natural resource management... Lees meer.

Bangladesh with a population nearing 160 million is one of the poorest countries in the world while also being one of the most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. In fisheries sector about 12 million people are working directly or indirectly in this field and... Lees meer.

A history of the development of Lowestoft from its origins to the flourishing medieval town it became. A history of the development of Lowestoft from its origins to the flourishing medieval town it became. A superb piece of local history. Professor Mark Bailey Unive... Lees meer.

Charleston South Carolina is one of the most storied cities of the American South. Well known for its historic buildings and landscape its thriving maritime culture and its role in the beginning of the American Civil War many consider it the birthplace of historic... Lees meer.

This book examines a wide range of innovative approaches for coastal wetlands restoration and explains how we should use use both academic research and practitioners findings to influence learning practice policy and social change.... Lees meer.