The Green Republic
A Conservation History of Costa Rica
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4488361 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jamie Foster, J M Foster (0000-0002-6120-5734) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Volume | 89 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 607 |
| Publication date | 1999-10-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | REVIEW |
| Review of | The green republic: A conservation history of Costa Rica, Sterling Evans, 1999 |
| Venue | Geographical Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0016-7428 • E-ISSN: 1931-0846 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/216110 |
| OpenAlex | W2330822032 |
| Language | EN |
Costa Rica's History of Conservation * A Legacy of Scientific Thought and Tropical Research * The Environmental Problem * The Conservationist Response * The Development of National Parks and Other Protected Areas * Conservation Continued: The Oduber Years * Conservation through Crisis: Carazo and the Economy * Crisis Continued: The Monge Administration * Restructuring and Decentralizing Conservation * Part II. Building a Green Republic * Environmental Education: Framework for the Future * The Nongovernmental Approach * !Oro Verde! Ecotourism for Economic Growth * The National Biodiversity Institute * Conclusion. Picking Up the Gauntlet * Appendix 1. List of Acronyms * Appendix 2. The Presidents of the Republic of Costa Rica, 1928-1998 * Appendix 3. The History of Controversy at Santa Rosa--A Besieged National Park * Appendix 4. Anonymous Poem Regarding the Palo Verde National Park Controversy, Summer 1981 * Appendix 5. The National Conservation Strategy for Sustainable Development * Appendix 6. Indigenous Population of Costa Rica by Region and Group * Notes * Bibliography * Index
Environmental protection · Geography · Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management · Global trade, sustainability, and social impact
My path to primatology
Grassroots relational approaches to agricultural transformation in Latin America
Dynamique des dispositifs de paiements pour services environnementaux
Call It Consumption! Re-Conceptualizing Ecotourism as Consumption and Consumptive
Trade-offs in nature tourism
Selling Sustainable Development and Shortchanging Social Ecology in Costa Rican Forest Policy
La Incorporación De La Hacienda “El Murciélago” en El Territorio Del Parque Nacional Santa Rosa
Trends in environmental education for biodiversity conservation in Costa Rica
Pura Vida
New forms of environmental governance? A case study of Costa Rican environmental NGOs
Nacionalismo, frontera y excepcionalismo verde en Costa Rica
Local Conservation Practice and Global Discourse
Conditions associated with protected area success in conservation and poverty reduction
Participatory Development and Community-Based Conservation
Coral reefs and the slow emergence of institutional structures for a glocal land- and sea-based collective dilemma
Extractivismo Forestal - Uruguay
Buying Up Nature
Negotiating Environmental Sovereignty in Costa Rica
Conservation Narratives in Costa Rica
From Symbol to (Some) Substance
Reducing the Ecological Impact of Field Research
Forest Values of National Park Neighbors in Costa Rica
Trusts at the financial frontier
The coercive laws of competition in a neoliberal era
Aguzar la mirada colectiva, el gran desafío de la historia ambiental latinoamericana
Post-Frontier Forest Change Adjacent to Braulio Carrillo National Park, Costa Rica
Tourists and turtles
Forest cover, development, and sustainability in Costa Rica
Common property protected areas
Benevolent and Benign? Using Environmental Justice to Investigate Waste‐related Impacts of Ecotourism in Destination Communities
More strictly protected areas are not necessarily more protective
Conservation and Conflict in the Cockpit Country, Jamaica, 1962-2022
Beyond the “Yellowstone Model
Uneven Territorialization and Sea Turtle Conservation in Neoliberal Costa Rica
Understanding PES from the ground up
Ethnography and environmental education
Voices from Costa Rica
A Freirean ecopedagogy or an imposition of values? The pluriverse and the politics of environmental education
Creating Ecotourism in Costa Rica, 1970–2000
Environmental NGOs, policy entrepreneurs of market-based instruments for ecosystem services? A comparison of Costa Rica, Madagascar and France
Institutional performance of Payments for Environmental Services
Teaching science or cultivating values? Conservation NGOs and environmental education in Costa Rica
Peace and Conflict Review
Beyond the circle of poison
Linking multi-level governance to local common-pool resource theory using fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis
Ecological Development and Global Climate Change
Walking the talk” in land management
Environmental education in Costa Rica
Coastal Urban Planning in The ‘Green Republic’
Becoming-forest, becoming-local
Giving Plants a Civil Status’
Rights to land and resources in Argentina's Alerces National Park
No Artificial Ingredients
Message in the Plaza
Development of protected areas
Environmental Activism on the Ground
Naturaleza, Conservación E Identidad Verde en Costa Rica
In the Name of Forests
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