Ian Scoones
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Ian Scoones
Andy Stirling
Politics of Uncertainty
Why is uncertainty so important to politics today? To explore the underlying reasons, issues and challenges, this book’s chapters address finance and banking, insurance, technology regulation and critical infrastructures, as well as climate change, infectious disease responses, natural disasters, migration, crime and security and spirituality and religion.
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Melissa Leach
Ian Scoones
Carbon Conflicts and Forest Landscapes in Africa
Amidst the pressing challenges of global climate change, the last decade has seen a wave of forest carbon projects across the world, designed to conserve and enhance forest carbon stocks in order to reduce carbon emissions from deforestation and offset emissions elsewhere.
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Saturnino Borras Jr.
Philip McMichael
Ian Scoones
Politics of Biofuels, Land and Agrarian Change
This book addresses key questions on biofuels within agrarian political economy, political sociology and political ecology. Contributions are based on fresh empirical materials from different parts of the world.
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James Fairhead
Melissa Leach
Ian Scoones
Green Grabbing: A New Appropriation of Nature
Across the world, ecosystems are for sale. ‘Green grabbing’ – the appropriation of land and resources for environmental ends – is an emerging process of deep and growing significance.
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Marc Edelman
Ruth Hall
Saturnino M. Borras Jr.
Ian Scoones
Ben White
Wendy Wolford
Global Land Grabbing and Political Reactions 'from Below'
When the 2007-2008 food and financial crises triggered a global wave of land grabbing, scholars, activists and policy practitioners assumed that this would be met with massive peasant resistance.
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