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Land-Water Management and Sustainability in Bangladesh: Indigenous practices in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series) by Ranjan Datta is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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"Indigenous sustainability and environmental management cannot be understood apart from a community, its traditions, and ways of practices. Interest in Indigenous environmental sustainability has grown steadily in past years, reflecting traditional cultural perspectives about the environment and developing research priorities. This book explores the ways one Indigenous community, in the Chittagong Hill Tracts in Bangladesh, has reinvented the meanings of sustainability using traditional knowledge to blend traditional sentiment with large-scale dislocations within their own communities and international economy. This book includes up-to-date research on meanings and implications of Bangladeshi Indigenous sustainability which focus on relationality, traditional knowledge, spirituality and hybridity. Environmental protection and Indigenous land-water rights have been ignored in the region and there has been minimal research on these intersecting issues locally or internationally. Land-Water Management and Sustainability in Bangladesh addresses this gap in an examination of postcolonial Indigenous communities' complex and shifting relationships to nature and in relation to discriminati

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Author
Ranjan Datta
Publisher
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9780429785467
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Management, Sociology, Science

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