Natural Resource Conflicts and Sustainable Development

Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of illustrations -- List of contributors -- Preface and acknowledgements -- 1. The sustainability paradox and the conflicts on the use of natural resources -- Theme one - human-environment relationship -- Theme two - justice and equity dimensions -- Theme three - conflict resolution/transformation and pathways towards sustainability -- The structure of this book -- References -- PART I: Overview of natural resource use conflicts in relation to sustainable development -- 2. Natural resource conflicts in the Capitalocene -- Introduction -- Anthropocene versus Capitalocene -- The transition to new narratives and new realities -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- 3. Water, conflict and social sustainability: Bringing power into the water security discourse -- Introduction -- The concepts of 'conflict', 'scarcity' and 'power' -- The relationship between scarcity and conflict -- Water, sustainable development and social sustainability -- Sustainable development, different populations and conflict -- Addressing the social sustainability of water management systems: a factor in creating water security -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 4. Forest-related community-outsider conflicts through the lens of property rights, access and power -- Introduction -- Tenure, ownership, access and power -- Conflicts between local communities and plantation owners -- Conflicts around biodiversity conservation -- Tenure reforms -- Summary and conclusion -- References -- 5. Conflicts in the management of fisheries: The change in roles and perception of the Swedish fishing industry -- Introduction -- General aspects of the governance of fisheries -- The Swedish government's role - the encouragement to increase fishing.