Location
SPREP LIBRARY
Publisher
CSIRO Publishing
Publication Year:
2021
Publication Place
Australia
Physical Description:
9 p.
Call Number
[EL]
Relevant Countries
Pacific Region
Collection
Material Type
Language
English
Record ID:
44488
ISSN:
1038-2097
Available online
Subject Heading(s)
Natural resources - Conservation - Oceania
Abstract
In an age of dramatic environmental and ecological challenges, the dynamics of sovereignty associated with the conservation of natural resources in Oceania are in flux. This article draws on the transformative work of Tongan anthropologist and political philosopher Epeli Hau‘ofa to articulate characteristics of an Oceanian Sovereignty that illuminate ongoing conceptual shifts around conservation in this region. In the wake of intensifying and accelerating environmental challenges from global warming and other hazard drivers, understanding Indigenous peoples and local communities’ deeply rooted and emerging perceptions and conceptions of rights over, responsibilities towards, and respect for, nature is a critical context for necessary transformations within conservation science, policy and practice
Location
SPREP LIBRARY
Publisher
CSIRO Publishing
Publication Year:
2021
Publication Place
Australia
Physical Description:
9 p.
Call Number
[EL]
Relevant Countries
Pacific Region
Collection
Material Type
Language
English
Record ID:
44488 Record Created: 02-Feb-2022
Record Modified: 10-May-2023