Population, Development, and the Environment Challenges to Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in the Asia Pacific /
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| Summary: | XXXVI, 440 p. 110 illus. text |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore :
Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2019.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2019. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2101-6 |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Introduction: The Dynamics of Sustainability and Environmental Governance in the Asia Pacific
- 2 The Nexus Between Population, Development and the Environment: Critical to Determining Quality of Life on Earth
- 3 Nature Conservation and Its Bedfellows: The Politics of Preserving Nature
- 4 Food, Agriculture and Small Farmers in Asia
- 5 Trade-Offs Between Hydropower Development and Food Security in River Management
- 6 Impacts of Flood and Riverbank Erosion on Human Livelihoods: A Case Study of Some Riverside Villages in the Lower Ayeyarwady
- 7 Social Capital, Adaptation and Resilience: Case Studies of Rural Communities in Ethiopia, Zimbabwe and Myanmar
- 8 Rural-Urban Interaction in Rural Development of Peri-Urban Areas in Yangon Region, Myanmar: A Case Study of Hlegu Township
- 9 Changing Livelihood Options as Adaptation: A Comparative Analysis of Three Flood Control Schemes in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta
- 10 Environmental and Social Impacts of Mining in the Mogok Area, Pyin Oo Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
- 11 Negotiating Livelihoods Access to Coastal Resources: Environmental Citizenship by NGOs in Indonesia
- 12 Landslide Hazard in Chin State: A Case Study in Hakka and Its Environs
- 13 Women, Water and ‘Wicked Problems’: Community Resilience and Adaptation to Climate Change in Northern Pakkoku, Myanmar
- 14 Socio-Political Transformation After the 2011 Floods in Thailand
- 15The Impact of Floods on the Socio-Economic Activities of Yangon
- 16 State of Forest Governance in Vietnam: Where Are the Local Communities?
- 17 Laws Relating to Environmental Conservation in Myanmar
- 18 Effects of Rural-Urban Migration on Agricultural Production in Taungdwingyi Township, Magway Region, Myanmar
- 19 Effects of Migration on Two Small Villages Between Pyalin and Gonmin Chaungs, Pantanaw Township, Ayeyarwady Region
- 20An Overview of Post-disaster Regional Administrative Management in Japan: Actors and Responsibilities
- 21 Family Recombination in Post-disaster Reconstruction: A Case Study of the Earthquake-Stricken Area in Wenchuan, SW China
- 22 Ahi Kā Roa, Ahi Kā Ora Ōtautahi: Māori, Recovery Trajectories and Resilience in Canterbury, New Zealand
- 23 Poverty Alleviation and Community Empowerment in the Bagan-Nyaung-U Area of Central Myanmar
- 24 Rural Economy and Poverty in the Myanmar Delta: A Case Study of Ahmar Sub-township, Ayeyarwady Region
- 25Conclusion and Policy Implications.