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Author Yot Santasombat.

Title The river of life : changing ecosystems of the Mekong Region / Yos Santasombat
Published Chiang Mai : Mekong Press, [2011]
©2011

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Description xiii, 224 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 21 cm
Contents Part I: Concepts and rationale.Introduction ;The Mekong Basin ;Transnational enclosure -- Part II: Marginal communities, marginal lives.Lue villages on the Lancang ;Riparian communities in Northern Laos ;The giant catfish and riparian communities in Northern Thailand -- Part III: Local knowledge and globalization from below.Situated knowledge, located lives: adaptive responses to change ;Trans-boundary environmental issues and transnational civil society
Bibliography Includes bibliographic references (pages 208-216) and index
Subject Economic development projects -- Economic aspects -- Mekong River Watershed.
Economic development projects -- Environmental aspects -- Mekong River Watershed.
Economic development projects -- Social aspects -- Mekong River Watershed.
Economic development projects -- Mekong River Watershed.
Ethnoscience -- Mekong River Watershed.
Marginality, Social -- Mekong River Watershed.
Natural resources -- Mekong River Watershed -- Management.
Sustainable agriculture -- Mekong River Watershed -- Citizen participation.
Sustainable aquaculture -- Mekong River Watershed -- Citizen participation.
Riparian areas -- Mekong River Watershed.
Sustainable development -- Mekong River Watershed -- Citizen participation.
ISBN 6169005327 (paperback)
9786169005322 (paperback)
Other Titles Changing ecosystems of the Mekong Region