City Life in the Midst of the Forest: a Punan Hunter-Gatherer's Vision of Conservation and Development

The Punan Tubu, a group of hunter-gatherers in East-Kalimantan, Indonesia, are used to illustrate the very real trade-offs that are made between conservation and development. This group has undergone various forms of resettlement in the 20th century, to the point that some are now settled close to t...

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Main Authors: Patrice Levang, Soaduon Sitorus, Edmond Dounias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2007-06-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol12/iss1/art18/