This is an extraordinarily important book. It should become a classic. It is a must for every
development professional. It is a masterly analysis and overview of the evolution and …

We all view the ubiquitous term 'sustainability'as a worthwhile goal. But how can we apply
the principles of sustainability in the real world, at the sharp end of communities in …

Abstract The Social Framework for Projects assists in understanding, assessing, planning
and managing the social issues associated with big projects, such as those leading to the …

Indigenous peoples now engage with many decentralized approaches to environmental
management that offer opportunities for integration of Indigenous Ecological Knowledge …

Abstract Knowledge co-production enabled via decolonised research approaches can
support indigenous leaders to respond to the challenges and opportunities that result from …

'Another important contribution to the growing literature on critical social work. It is on the
cutting edge of thinking about social work and its goal of social change.'-Kate van Heugten …

The development of an Australian Indigenous-led bush products sector presents
opportunities for Indigenous Australians to create new livelihoods, and build on existing …

Effective biodiversity protection and improved human welfare as 'win–win'situations have
been the foundation for protected areas and conservation incentives. However, conserving …

The desert knowledge community has been motivated by the assertion that outback
Australia is characterised by a set of features that are not individually unique, but which …

There is a strong contemporary research and policy focus on climate change risk to
communities, places and systems. While the need to understand how climate change will …