Relational Geographies of Islands in the Indo-Pacific Environment, Society, and Politics /
This book provides a powerful picture of the significance and centrality of islands in the Indo-Pacific region in the 21st century, far from an easily assumed benign peripherality and invisibility. It consists of nine chapters and examines four major challenges facing island societies, namely ‘aggre...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | inglés |
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Singapore :
Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer,
2025.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2025. |
| Series: | International Perspectives in Geography, AJG Library,
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| Acceso en liña: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-7155-7 |
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Table of Contents:
- Insights into the ‘Betweenness’ of Island Spaces (Godfrey Baldacchino)
- Construction of the Artificial Island of Hulhumalé as a Climate Change Adaptation Measure in the Maldives (Akiko Sakamoto, Aishath Laila, Mariyam Areesha Ahmed, Daisuke Sasaki, Miko Maekawa, Ahmed Aslam, and Mikiyasu Nakayama)
- Baseco Compound: The River Island of Contestation, Despair, and Hope in the Philippines (Joefe B. Santarita and Godfrey Baldacchino)
- From Island to Island: Sri Lankans’ Settlement Model(s) in the Three Main Cities of Sicily, Southern Italy (Francesca Bitonti, Federico Benassi, Angelo Mazza, Salvatore Strozza, and Luigi Scrofani)
- Countermeasures to Climate Insecurity of Asia-Pacific Island Countries:Out-migration and Adaptation Options (Juha I. Uitto, Mikiyasu Nakayama, Carl Bruch, Miko Maekawa, and Akiko Sakamoto)
- Illegal Korean Immigrants in Island(ed) Detention Camps and Enduring Colonial Sovereignty: The Case of Sasebo, Japan, under U.S. Occupation (Taku Fukumoto)
- Developing Border Tourism for the Sustainability of Border Island:The Case of Tsushima Island in Japan (Yasunori Hanamatsu)
- Dual Militarization of the Pacific Island: Continuing Colonial Transformation of Okinawa, Japan (Takashi Yamazaki)
- Militarized Territoriality: Water Contamination and Military Operations in the Pacific (Tatsuki Kohatsu).