Conservation Refugees: The Hundred-Year Conflict Between Global Conservation and Native Peoples by Mark Dowie

Conservation Refugees: The Hundred-Year Conflict Between Global Conservation and Native Peoples

Mark Dowie

341 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

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How native people--from the Miwoks of Yosemite to the Maasai of eastern Africa--have been displaced from their lands in the name of conservation.Since 1900, more than 108,000 officially protected conservation areas have been established worldwide,...

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