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The Bio-Politics of the Danube Delta : Nature, History, Policies.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (483 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780739195154
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Bio-Politics of the Danube DeltaDDC classification:
  • 914
LOC classification:
  • DR281 .D25
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Nature, Culture, and the Biopolitics of the Danube Delta -- PHYSICAL LANDSCAPE -- Physical Landscape -- The Impact of the Hydrological Regime on the Diversity of Natural Habitats in the Danube Delta -- The Importance of Danube Delta Reed Beds-for the Environment and for Use by Humans -- The Danube Delta -- HISTORICAL LANDSCAPE -- Recent Development of the Danube Delta -- Various Approaches to the Danube Delta -- CULTURAL-POLITICAL LANDSCAPE -- Pirates, Fish and Tourists -- (In)Accessible Land -- Fishing Traditions among Old Believers in the Danube Delta -- Romanians and Lippovans in Sulina -- Traditional Medicine and its Evolution in Southern Bessarabia -- Birds, Fish and the Traumatic Nature of the Swamp -- Policy/Planning Landscape -- Some Aspects of Water Management and Land Reclamation in the Danube Delta -- Evolution of Policies and Institutions for Conservation of the Ukrainian Danube Delta -- Towards a Master Plan -- Integrated Management of the Lower Danube River -- Circumscribing Locals -- Index of Names and Places -- About the Authors.
Summary: In this volume Constantin Iordachi and Kirstof Van Assche take an interdisciplinary look at the history, policy, and culture of the development and politics of the Danube Delta.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Nature, Culture, and the Biopolitics of the Danube Delta -- PHYSICAL LANDSCAPE -- Physical Landscape -- The Impact of the Hydrological Regime on the Diversity of Natural Habitats in the Danube Delta -- The Importance of Danube Delta Reed Beds-for the Environment and for Use by Humans -- The Danube Delta -- HISTORICAL LANDSCAPE -- Recent Development of the Danube Delta -- Various Approaches to the Danube Delta -- CULTURAL-POLITICAL LANDSCAPE -- Pirates, Fish and Tourists -- (In)Accessible Land -- Fishing Traditions among Old Believers in the Danube Delta -- Romanians and Lippovans in Sulina -- Traditional Medicine and its Evolution in Southern Bessarabia -- Birds, Fish and the Traumatic Nature of the Swamp -- Policy/Planning Landscape -- Some Aspects of Water Management and Land Reclamation in the Danube Delta -- Evolution of Policies and Institutions for Conservation of the Ukrainian Danube Delta -- Towards a Master Plan -- Integrated Management of the Lower Danube River -- Circumscribing Locals -- Index of Names and Places -- About the Authors.

In this volume Constantin Iordachi and Kirstof Van Assche take an interdisciplinary look at the history, policy, and culture of the development and politics of the Danube Delta.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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