Colonised Coasts : Aquaculture and Emergy Flows in the World System: Cases from Sri Lanka and the Philippines

Colonised Coasts : Aquaculture and Emergy Flows in the World System: Cases from Sri Lanka and the Philippines

This thesis conceives aquaculture as a transfer of resources within and between different parts of the world system. It is argued that due to inappropriate human-nature interactions, resources tend to flow from the South to the North, as a process of coastal colonisation. To study this resource tran...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bergquist, Daniel A.
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Kulturgeografiska institutionen 2008
Subjects:
Social and economic geography
Aquaculture
Capitalism
Socio-economic effects
Environmental effects
Benefit distribution
Sustainability
Sustainability assessment
Fairness
Development
Interdisciplinary
Transdisciplinary research
Geography
Emergy
World System Theory
General Systems Theory
Sustainable development
Sri Lanka
Philippines
Kulturgeografi
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-8412
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