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Socio-ecological vulnerability in a Tibetan village on the Lancang River, China

Creator:

Galipeau, Brendan A.

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This ethnographic research examines socioeconomic vulnerabilities to resettlement from a large hydropower dam and agricultural commodification in a Tibetan village in Yunnan Province, Southwest China. After providing an initial background on the dynamics of the research region and hydrodevelopment on its rivers, the research framework of examining vulnerability through a...

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Masters Thesis

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agricultural commodification in a Tibetan village in Yunnan Province, Southwest China. After providing an
Commodification in an Ersu Tibetan village of Sichuan, China

Creator:

Schmitt, Edwin Anton

Abstract:

This ethnographic research aims to discover the implications of the commodification of production processes amongst the Ersu Tibetans of Sichuan, China. This thesis examines the commodification of Ersu agriculture and ethnic identity in the historical context of both China and the world-system. Ethnohistorical and ethnoecological methodologies are utilized to answer...

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Masters Thesis

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of Ersu agriculture and ethnic identity in the historical context of both China and the world
Land-use problems in Shun Te County, Kwangtung, China

Creator:

Loh, Shih Kuen

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Masters Thesis
A topography of dams in China : impacts to agriculture, labor, and migration

Creator:

Foster-Moore, Eric

Abstract:

Dams are often promoted as a tool to reduce poverty and spur economic development. Dam construction worldwide, and particularly in China, which has built nearly half the world's large dams since 1949, remains contentious due to the potential for negative environmental and socioeconomic impacts. Despite numerous case studies, there is...

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Masters Thesis

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September 8, 2011. Title: A Topography of Dams in China: Impacts to Agriculture, Labor, and Migration