Description: Over decades, these groups' have nurtured environmental awareness and promoted the concept of sustainable development that respects the need for both environmental protection and cultural preservation.
Brief description: P.P. Karan, professor of geography and Japan studies at the University of Kentucky, is the author or editor of numerous books on Asian geography and culture, including Japanese Landscapes.
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""This book does a great job of illustrating how social movements negotiate the local, regional, national, and international forces that shape environmental conflicts."--Shawn Banasick, Kent State University" --