Keywords:
Development economics.
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Electronic books.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (370 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9783319336282
Series Statement:
Human-Environment Interactions Series ; v.6
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=4617215
Language:
English
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Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Land Use Competition: Ecological, Economic and Social Perspectives -- Abstract -- 1.1 The Global Relevance of Land Use Practices -- 1.2 Land: Matter, Markets and Meaning -- 1.2.1 From Land Cover to Global Change: The Loss of Innocence -- 1.3 The Case for Land Use Competition: Going Beyond Drivers -- 1.3.1 Scales and Scaling -- 1.3.2 Interdisciplinarity: Alternatives to Integrative Theories -- 1.4 Land Use Competition in This Volume: Generative Differences -- References -- Going Beyond Distal Drivers in Land Use Competition -- 2 Conceptualizing Distal Drivers in Land Use Competition -- Abstract -- 2.1 Distal Drivers-A Conceptual Challenge -- 2.2 The Telecoupling Framework -- 2.2.1 Systems -- 2.2.2 Flows -- 2.2.3 Agents -- 2.2.4 Causes and Effects -- 2.3 Analytical Dimensions of 'Distal Drivers' in Land Use Competition -- 2.3.1 Going Beyond Proximate and Distal: Competition as a Distributed Process -- 2.3.2 Space: Material and Social Distance -- 2.3.3 Systemic and Relational Perspectives -- 2.3.4 Patterns of Practice in Land Use Competition -- 2.3.5 Power and Knowledge Structure What Counts as Legitimate -- 2.3.6 Technology Makes Connections -- 2.3.7 Recognizing Different Temporalities in Land Use Competition -- 2.4 Conclusion: The Contingency of Land Use Competition -- References -- 3 At a Distance from the Territory: Distal Drivers in the (Re)territorialization of Oil Palm Plantations in Indonesia -- Abstract -- 3.1 Conceptualizing Drivers of Plantation Expansion -- 3.2 (Re)terriorialization of Indonesia's Plantations -- 3.2.1 Centralization and the Influence of Jakarta on Plantation Expansion -- 3.2.2 Decentralization and the New Influence of District Governments -- 3.3 Competing Claims to Land as a Response to Plantation Expansion -- 3.3.1 Customary Land Rights -- 3.3.2 Social Justice -- 3.3.3 Economic Growth.
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3.3.4 Environmental Protection -- 3.4 Can the Distance Be Bridged? -- References -- 4 The Transformation of Land-Use Competition in the Argentinean Dry Chaco Between 1975 and 2015 -- Abstract -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Key Actors of Land-Use Competition in the Dry Chaco -- 4.3 Three Periods of Land-Use Change and Increasing Competition for Land in the Argentine Dry Chaco -- 4.3.1 Period I: Local Competition (1970-2000) -- 4.3.2 Period II: Upscaling of Competition to the National Level (2000-2007) -- 4.3.3 Period III: Moving to the Global Scale (The 2007-2014) -- 4.4 Strategies for Dealing with Emerging Land-Use Competition in the Dry Chaco -- 4.5 Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 5 Mind the GAP: Vietnamese Rice Farmers and Distal Markets -- Abstract -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Historical Contextualization: The Molding of Local Assets Over the Past Four Decades -- 5.2.1 Regulatory and Ideological Transformations -- 5.2.2 Infrastructural Developments and Green Revolution Influence -- 5.2.3 Small Farmers, Large Fields Model: A Government-Initiated Attempt to Overcome Structural Deficiencies of the Rice Sector -- 5.3 The Current Situation: Transformations Under Distal Influences -- 5.3.1 The Global High-Value Rice Market: A Potentiality with Challenges -- 5.3.2 Mobilizing Tam -- 5.3.3 Mobilizing the Farmers -- 5.3.4 Reconfiguring Social and Spatial Arrangements in the Settlement -- 5.4 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 6 The Role of Maps in Capturing Distal Drivers of Deforestation and Degradation: A Case Study in Central Mozambique -- Abstract -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.1.1 Why Do We Need Maps of Deforestation and Forest Degradation? -- 6.1.2 Mapping Forests: A Remotely Sensed Approach -- 6.1.3 Linking Deforestation and Degradation to Its Drivers: The Role of GIS -- 6.1.4 Who Else Has Participated in Changing the Forests?.
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6.2 Capture Distal Drivers in the Beira Corridor, Manica, Mozambique -- 6.2.1 Land Cover and Land Use History in the Beira Corridor -- 6.2.2 Can Spatial Patterns Reveal Hidden Distal Drivers? -- 6.2.2.1 Patterns of Deforestation and Degradation in Beira Corridor Region -- 6.2.2.2 Effects of Maize and Charcoal Markets -- 6.2.3 RS and GIS: An Unbiased Microscope or Distorting Mirror? -- 6.2.3.1 Linking Patterns to Processes -- 6.2.3.2 Uncertainties of Deforestation and Degradation Estimation -- 6.2.3.3 Can a Map Itself Become a Distal Driver? -- 6.3 Conclusion -- References -- 7 Nuts About Gold: Competition for Land in Madre de Dios, Peru -- Abstract -- 7.1 Introduction: Land Uses in a Biodiversity Hotspot -- 7.2 Observing the Conflict of Nuts, Gold and Other Land Resources -- 7.3 Local to Distal Drivers of Change and Their Impacts -- 7.4 Land Disturbances Conceptualized as Dynamic Processes -- 7.5 Concluding Remarks -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Land Use Competition and Ecosystem Services -- 8 Competition for Land-Based Ecosystem Services: Trade-Offs and Synergies -- Abstract -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.1.1 What Is Competition? -- 8.1.1.1 Competition Occurs Between Actors -- 8.1.1.2 Disciplinary Approaches to Competition -- 8.1.1.3 Conceptualization of Competition for Land-Based Ecosystem Services -- 8.1.1.4 Land-Use Competition and Trade -- 8.1.1.5 Trade-Offs and Synergies in Competition for Land-Based Ecosystem Services -- 8.2 Spatial Scale -- 8.2.1 Scaling in the Case Study Chapters of This Section -- 8.3 Intervention and Governance -- 8.4 Synthesis -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 9 Contested Land in Loliondo: The Eastern Border of the Serengeti National Park between Conservation, Hunting Tourism, and Pastoralism -- Abstract -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Contested Land at the Eastern Border of the Serengeti National Park.
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9.2.1 The Loliondo Division/GCA becomes a Hunting Ground for the Ortello Business Corporation -- 9.2.2 Changing Legislation: The New Wildlife Conservation Act of 2009 -- 9.2.3 Redrawing of Boundaries: The District Land Use Framework Plan -- 9.2.4 Redrawing of Boundaries: Putting a Plan into Practice -- 9.2.5 The Loliondo Land Conflict: A Case Study for Competition over Provisioning Services and Recreational Services in a Nature Conservation Area -- 9.3 The Strip alongside the Eastern Border of the Serengeti as a Dry Season Grazing Area -- 9.4 Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 10 How the Collapse of the Beef Sector in Post-Soviet Russia Displaced Competition for Ecosystem Services to the Brazilian Amazon -- Abstract -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Consumption, Production, and Trade of Beef -- 10.2.1 High Beef Consumption and Production in the Soviet Union -- 10.2.2 The Collapse of the Beef Sector After 1991 -- 10.2.3 Collapse of the Livestock Sector Triggered Land Abandonment -- 10.2.4 Russia's Beef Imports After 1991 -- 10.3 The Booming Beef Sector in Brazil -- 10.3.1 Export of Beef and Soy Fostered Widespread Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon -- 10.3.2 The Contribution of Russian Beef Imports to Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon -- 10.3.3 Complex Trade-Offs Between Beef Production and Carbon Sequestration -- 10.4 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 11 Of Trees and Sheep: Trade-Offs and Synergies in Farmland Afforestation in the Scottish Uplands -- Abstract -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Livestock Production and Carbon Sequestration in Glensaugh, North-East Scotland -- 11.3 Implications for Land-Use Competition -- 11.4 Conclusion -- References -- 12 Land Use Competition Related to Woody Biomass Production on Arable Land in Germany -- Abstract -- 12.1 Drivers of Land Use Change in Germany.
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12.2 Features of Agroforestry Systems and Short Rotation Coppice -- 12.2.1 Interactions with Food and Annual Biomass Crops -- 12.2.2 Interactions with Regulating and Supporting Ecosystem Services -- 12.2.3 Interactions with Biodiversity -- 12.2.4 Interaction with 'Cultural Services' -- 12.3 Synergies or Trade-Offs? The Selection of Suitable Sites Is the Key -- 12.4 Challenges to the Implementation of Agroforestry Systems and Short Rotation Coppice -- 12.5 The Implications for Sustainable Land Management -- 12.5.1 Assessing the Intensity of Land Use Competition -- 12.5.2 Integrating Ecological with Economic and Societal Demands -- 12.5.3 Integrating Knowledge, Sectoral Viewpoints and Values -- 12.5.4 Managing the Demand -- References -- 13 Land-Use Competition in the South American Chaco -- Abstract -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.1.1 The Chaco -- 13.1.2 Land-Use Change in the Chaco -- 13.2 Drivers of Land-Use Change in the Chaco -- 13.2.1 Proximate Causes -- 13.2.2 Underlying Drivers -- 13.3 Land Competition in the Chaco -- References -- Understanding the Interactions of Land and Food Systems -- 14 The Future Is Made. Imagining Feasible Food and Farming Futures in an Unpredictable World -- Abstract -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Land System Futures -- 14.2.1 Relations of Space and Place -- 14.2.2 Biophysical Constraints -- 14.2.3 Social System, Social Change and Actors -- 14.3 Imagining Place-Related Land Use Futures -- 14.3.1 Relations Between Local Place and Global Space -- 14.3.2 Biophysical Constraints -- 14.3.3 Social Systems, Social Change and Actors -- 14.4 Conclusion -- References -- 15 Exploring a 'Healthy Foodshed': Land Use Associated with UK Fruit and Vegetables Supply -- Abstract -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Case Study: The 'Fruit and Veg' Shed of the UK -- 15.3 'Fruit and Veg' Foodshed Is Increasing.
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15.4 Where Does the UK's 'Fruit and Veg' Come from?.
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