Chapter Thirteen Your Park, My Poverty

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface ix
4. Acknowledgments xv
5. Contested Nature 1
6. Politics, Power, and Social Justice in Biodiversity Conservation
7. The Winding Road 25
8. Exploring the Political Contours of Conservation 41
9. Wandering Boundaries and Illegal Residents 59
10. Territory, Nature, and Culture 73
11. Unmasking the “Local” 89
12. The Political Economy of Ecotourism 103
13. Privatizing Conservation 117
14. The Political Ecology of Bioprospecting in Amazonian Ecuador 137
15. Institutions, Organizations, and Participatory Processes
16. Crafting Conservation Globally and Locally 159
17. The Regional Approach in Northern Madagascar 183
18. Scaling Up from the Grassroots 195
19. Your Park, My Poverty 217
20. The Challenges and Rewards of Community-Based Coastal Resources Management 231
21. The Road Less Traveled 251
22. Works Cited 271
23. List of Contributors 311
24. Index 315