"In one volume, this book brings together a diversity of approaches, theory and frameworks that can be used to analyse the governance of renewable natural resources. Renewable natural resources are under pressure, with overexploitation and degradation raising concern globally. Understanding...

Introduction -- Human-Plant Geographies and the Biocultural Significance of Argan -- Legal Geographies of Argan : Scales of Nature and Knowledge Regulation -- The Argan Producer Network and Value Chains : Comparing Different Cooperatives and Producers -- Women's Producer Stories, Solidarity and...

Introduction : on commons in a "glocal" world : linking local and global systems, power processes and local reactions in the management of common pool resources / Tobias Haller, Thomas Breu, Christian Rohr, Tine de Moor and Heinzpeter Znoj -- Shared ownership as key issue of swiss history :...

The sustainability paradox and the conflicts on use of natural resources / E. Gunilla Almered Olsson and Pernille Gooch -- Natural conflicts in the capitalocene / Pernille Gooch, Anders Burman and E. Gunilla Almered Olsson -- Water, conflicts and sustainable development / Sofie Hellberg --...

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...

Introduction -- Socio-regulatory theories related to unconventional gas extraction and agricultural activities -- Natural resource governance and land use governance -- Protecting agricultural land: values of food security and food sovereignty -- Theories applicable to natural resource...

Securing food, energy, and water in India : shifting the governance landscape to tackle socio-economic challenges through integrated policies / Melissa M. Rohde -- The evolution of the narrative of corn in Mexico from impediment to progress, to a commodity and as heritage / Alexandra Littaye --...