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Resource Sustainability and Caribbean Development

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Contents:
1. Sustainable Development and the Caribbean: Geographical Perspectives / Sally Lloyd Evans, Duncan F.M. McGregor, and David Barker
2. Climactic Changes in the Eastern Caribbean Over the Past 150 Years and Some Implications in Planning Sustainable Development / Rory P.D. Walsh
3. From Plantopolis to Mini-Metropolis in the Eastern Caribbean: Reflections on Urban Sustainability / Robert B. Potter
4. Micro-Metropolis in the Eastern Caribbean: The Example of St. Lucia
5. Population, Poverty, and Sustainable Development in the US Virgin Islands / Frank L. Mills
6. Sustainability and Development in Tourism on the Islands of Barbados, St. Lucia, and Dominica / Lesley France
7. Offshore Finance and Tourism as Development Strategies: Bermuda and the British West Indies / Stephen A. Royle
8. The Role of Ecotourism in Grenada: A Marketing Ploy or a Step Towards Sustainable Development? / Nancy K. Woodfield
9. Living in Poverty in Linden, Guyana in the 1990s: Bauxite, the 'Development of Poverty' and Household Coping Mechanisms / Linda J. Peake
10. Gender, Ethnicity, and Small Business Development in Trinidad: Prospects for Sustainable Job Creation / Sally Lloyd Evans
11. The Tenantries of Barbados: A Sustainable Housing System / Mark R. Watson
12. Living with the Sugar Legacy: International Policy Change and Local Level Impact in Rural Jamaica / Michelle Harrison
13. Changing Farming Systems: From Estate Holdings to Model Farms, Gleanings from Grenada, 1940-92 / John S. Brierley
14. Rural Change and Agricultural Sustainability: The Rio Grande Valley Project, Portland, Jamaica / Paulette Meikle
15. The Sustainability of Small-Scale Agricultural Systems in the Millbank Area of the Rio Grande Valley, Portland, Jamaica / Vileitha Davis-Morrison
16. Traditional Agroforestry for Sustainable Development in Jamaica: Exploratory Observations / Andrew McCoubrey
17. Protection of the Hillsides Occupied by Small Farmers in Jamaica: Lessons of History and Prospects for Public Initiatives / David T. Edwards
18. Yam Farmers on the Edge of Cockpit Country: Aspects of Resource Use and Sustainability / David Barker
19. Invasion of the Cockpits: Patterns of Encroachment into the Wet Limestone Rainforest of Cockpit Country, Jamaica / David J. Miller
20. The Artisanal Fishery of the Black Rivers Lower Morass, Jamaica: A Traditional System of Resource Management / Althea M. Johnson

408 pages, Paperback

First published August 1, 2000

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