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Author Walters, Bradley B., author.

Title The greening of Saint Lucia economic development and environmental change in the Eastern Caribbean / Bradley B. Walters
Published Kingston : University of the West Indies Press, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (262 pages)
Contents Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Explaining Land Use Change and Reforestation -- 2. Before Bananas -- 3. Post-War Changes in Forests and Land Use -- 4. Banana Booms and Busts -- 5. Land Tenure, Tree Planting and Forest Conservation -- 6. Migration, Labour and Land Use Change -- 7. Tropical Tourism: Blessing or Curse for Saint Lucia's Environment? -- Conclusion: The Greening of Saint Lucia
Appendix 1: Summary of Tree Species (by Habitat Type) Identified in Vegetation Surveys of Soufrière and Mamiku Watersheds in 2006 -- Notes -- References -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Land use, Rural -- Environmental aspects -- Saint Lucia
Forest regeneration -- Saint Lucia
Economic development -- Environmental aspects -- Saint Lucia
Economic development -- Environmental aspects.
Forest regeneration.
Land use, Rural -- Environmental aspects.
Saint Lucia.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 976640707X
9789766407070