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Resource Management in Asia-Pacific Program
Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies
Australian National University
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Year Working Paper Title By
2008 No. 69 Renegotiating a PNG Compensation Agreement:Applying an Informed Consensus Approach [.pdf] Barbara Sharp & Tim Offor
2007 No. 68 The Social Impact of People-Oriented Conservation on Cat Ba Island, Viet Nam [.pdf] Zoë J Dawkins
No. 67 The Politics of Water Privatisation in Tagbilaran, the Philippines [.pdf] Karen T Fisher
No. 66 Recognition of Customary land in the Solomon Islands: Status, Issues and Options [.pdf] Marjorie Sullivan
No. 65 Local Voice in Shifting Modes of Decentralised Resource Control in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia [.pdf] John F McCarthy
2005 No. 64 Sharks, sea slugs and skirmishes: managing marine and agricultural resources on small, overpopulated islands in Milne Bay, PNG [.pdf] Simon Foale
No. 63 The Conservation Policy Community in Papua New Guinea [.pdf] Colin Filer
No. 62 The Difficult Problem of Measuring the Village-Level Socio-Economic Benefits of Road Rehabilitation Projects in Rural Asia and Papua New Guinea [.pdf] Philip Hughes
No. 61 Ten Thousand Tonnes of Small Animals: Wildlife Consumption in Papua New Guinea, a Vital Resource in Need of Management [.pdf] Andrew L Mack and Paige West
No. 60 The Social and Environmental Impact of Mining in Asia-Pacific: The Potential Contribution of a Remote-Sensing Approach [.pdf] Glenn Banks, David Paull and Simon Mockler
No. 59 The Anthropology of Personal Identity: Intellectual Property Rights Issues in Papua New Guinea, West Papua and Australia [.pdf] John Burton
No. 58 Detecting Coalfires with Remote Sensing: A Comparative Study of Selected Countries [.pdf] Prasun K Gangopadhyay and Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt
No. 57 Uncertain Livelihoods: Survival Strategies of Women and Men in Charland Environments in India [.pdf] Gopa Samanta and Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt
2004 No. 56 How Poor is Papua New Guinea? How Rich Could it Be? [.pdf] Tim Curtin
No. 55 A Short History of Mineral Development Policies In Papua New Guinea [.pdf] Colin Filer, Benedict Imbun
No. 54 Fujichrome Green: The photographic fetishization of biodiversity by environmentalists [.pdf] Simon Foale (simonjf@bigpond.com)
Martha Macintyre (marthamac@bigpond.com)
No. 53 Land, custom and conflict in East New Britain [.pdf] Keir Martin
No. 52 Interactions Between Local/Indigenous Communities and the Natural Environment in Far North Queensland and Southern New Guinea. A Partial Review of Research To Date. [.pdf] C. Filer, S. Haberle, R. Hide, G. Hitchcock, D. Lawrence, B. Smith
No. 51 Eaglewood in Papua New Guinea [.pdf] B. Gunn and P. Stevens,CSIRO Forestry and Forest Products, Canberra, Australia; M. Singadan, Papua New Guinea Forest Authority, Lae, Papua New Guinea; L. Sunari and P. Chatterton, WWF South Pacific Programme, Madang, Papua New Guinea
No. 50 Cultivated Landscapes of the Southwest Pacific [.pdf] Jean Kennedy and William Clarke
No. 49 Palm Sago: Further Thoughts on a Tropical Starch from Marginal Lands[.pdf] Pat Townsend
2003 No. 48 Does the Sea Divide or Unite Indonesians? Ethnicity and Regionalism from a Maritime Perspective[.pdf] Dedi Supriadi Adhuri
No. 47 Privatising Fish? Barriers to the Use of Marine Protected Areas for Conservation and Fishery Management in Melanesia [.pdf] [.rtf]
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Simon Foale
No. 46 T(r)opical Translations: Reterritorialising the Space of Biodiversity Conservation [.pdf] [.rtf] Lesley Instone
No. 45 Policy Challenges for Agricultural Biotechnology in the Asia Pacific: Developing a Framework for Analysis [.pdf] [.rtf] D.Parthasarathy
No. 44 Unintended Collieries: Theorizing People and Resources in India [.pdf] [.rtf] Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt
No. 43 Shaking the ground of shifting cultivation: or why (do) we need alternatives to slash-and-burn? [.pdf] [.rtf] Lesley Instone
No. 42 Mainstreaming Resource Conservation: The Fiji Locally Managed Marine Area Network and its Influence on National Policy Development [.pdf] [.rtf] Joeli Veitayaki and others
No. 41 Muddying the Waters of the Fly: Underlying Issues or Stereotypes? [.pdf] [.rtf] Richard Jackson
2002 No. 40 Agricultural Transformation and the Politics of Hydrology in Northern Thailand: A Case Study of Water Supply and Demand [.pdf] [.rtf]
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Andrew Walker
No. 39 Rethinking Fisheries Policy in the Pacific [.pdf] [.rtf] Michael Pretes and Elizabeth Petersen
No. 38 Commensurability of Scientific and Indigenous Ecological Knowledge in Coastal Melanesia: Implications for Contemporary Marine Resource Management Strategies [.pdf] [.rtf] Simon Foale
No. 37 Forests and Water in Northern Thailand [.pdf] [.rtf] Andrew Walker
No. 36 Protection and Empowerment of the Rights of Indigenous People of Papua (Irian Jaya) Over Natural Resources Under Special Autonomy: From legal opportunities to the challenge of implementation [.pdf] [.rtf] Agus Sumule
No. 35 The Catch in Trading Fishing Access for Foreign Aid
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Elizabeth Petersen
No. 34 Multilateral Governance of Fisheries: Management and Cooperation in the Western and Central Pacific Tuna Fisheries
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Satish Chand, R. Quentin Grafton and Elizabeth Petersen
No. 33 Politicised Ecology: Local Responses to Mining in Papua New Guinea [.pdf] [.rtf] Martha Macintyre and Simon Foale
No. 32 Rural Households and Resource Management in Papua New Guinea [.pdf] [.rtf] Berit Gustafsson
No. 31 Economic Policy, Institutions and Fisheries Development in the Pacific
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Elizabeth Petersen
No. 30 Stranger in One’s Own Home. Kanak People’s Engagements with a Multinational Nickel Mining Project in New Caledonia [.pdf](2,035KB) [.rtf](34,820KB)
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Leah Horowitz
2001 No. 29 Haumeni...Not Many: Renewed Plunder and Mismanagement in the Timorese [.pdf] [.rtf] Andrew McWilliam
No. 28 From 'Gin' Girls to Scavengers: Women in Indian Collieries [.pdf] [.rtf] Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt
2000 No. 27 How can Western conservationists talk to Melanesian landowners about indigenous knowledge? [.pdf] [.rtf] Colin Filer
No. 26 Village and State Regimes on Sumatra's Forest Frontier: A Case from the Leuser Ecosystem, South Aceh [.pdf] [.rtf] John McCarthy
No. 25 Biodiversity Conservation in Melanesia: Addressing Risk and Uncertainty Among Stakeholders [.pdf] [.rtf] Ron Martin
No. 24 "Blue Mountains constantly walking": the re-signification of nature and the re-configuration of the commons in rural Papua New Guinea [.pdf] [.rtf] John Wagner
No. 23 Designing a Realistic Climate Change Policy that includes Developing Countries [.pdf] [.rtf] Warwick J. McKibbin and Peter J. Wilcoxen
1999 No. 22 The Killing of the Fly: State-corporate victimization in Papua New Guinea [.pdf] [.rtf] Ainsley Harper and Mark Israel
No. 21 Keeping an Eye on the Beasts: Social Monitoring of Large-Scale Mines in Melanesia [.pdf] [.rtf] Glenn Banks
No. 20 Environmental pollution around the South China Sea: Developing a regional response to a regional problem [.pdf] [.rtf] David Rosenberg
1998 No. 19 Political economy of identities in an instance of globalisation: History of a Solomon Islands Japanese joint venture tuna fishing corporation (1971-2000) [.pdf] [.rtf] Kate Barclay
No. 18 Can Climate shape development? A view through time [.pdf] [.rtf] Simon G. Haberle
No. 17 The incorporated ground: the contemporary work of distribution in the Kutubu oil project area, Papua New Guinea [.pdf] [.rtf] James Weiner
No. 16 Resettlement for development: Issues of displacement caused by hydroelectric projects in Vietnam's northern uplands [.pdf] [.rtf] Diep Dinh Hoa
No. 15 Timber plantations in Indonesia: approaching the predicaments of a modern utopia [.pdf] [.rtf] Nils Bubandt
No. 14 Local, national and international conceptions of justice: the case of swidden farmers in the contexts of national and regional developments in southeast Asia [.pdf] [.rtf] Adrian Hayes
No. 13 Environmental Disclosures in Annual Reports of Australian Gold and Copper Mining Companies with Activities in Papua New Guinea and/or Indonesia [.pdf] [.rtf] Roger L Burrit
No. 12 NGOs in Development:Tales from outer island Indonesia [.pdf] [.rtf] Colin Barlow
1997 No. 11 Changing Relations of Production in the Creation of the Ok Tedi Mining Enclave in Papua New Guinea [.pdf] [.rtf] David Hyndman
No. 10 Weak States and the Environment in Indonesia and the Solomon Islands [.pdf] [.rtf] Peter Dauvergne
No. 9 The State Versus Custom—Regulating Papua New Guinea’s timber industry [.pdf] [.rtf] Rod Taylor
No. 8 India and China—The populous giants: critical problems of resource management [.pdf] [.rtf] Alan Burnett
No. 7 Rainfall Patterns in the Western Pacific [Unavailable] Ken Johnson
No. 6 Plantation Forestry for the 21st Century [.pdf] [.rtf] Peter Kanowski
No. 5 Management of Fallow Species Composition with Tree Planting in Papua New Guinea [.pdf] [.rtf] R. Michael Bourke
No. 4 Exotic Plant Species in Vietnam’s Economy—the contributions of Australian trees [.pdf] [.rtf] Stephen Midgley, Kongsak Pinyopusarerk, Chris Harwood, John Doran.
No. 3 The Controversy Surrounding Eucalypts in Social Forestry Programs in Asia [.pdf] [.rtf] Anne Casson
No. 2 Science, Capital and Politics in Papua New Guinea’s Logging Industry [Unavailable] Colin Filer
No. 1 C’est qui, le patron? Kinship and the Rentier Leader in the Upper Watut [.pdf] [.rtf] John Burton
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