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Globalisation, Economic Development and Alternative Sustainable Livelihoods in the Indo-Pacific Region Simon Foale. Health II: Life expectancy against per capita income, 2006. Health: Infant mortality against per capita income 2006. Education: total adult literacy against income, 2000.
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Globalisation, Economic Development and Alternative Sustainable Livelihoods in the Indo-Pacific Region Simon Foale
Commercial agriculture: Copra presently subject to price variation As is vanilla Overgrown coconut plantation, Naluwaluwali, April 05 Newly cleared plantation, July 05 (M. Fabinyi photo) Alby Kilo and his vanilla – Ware Is.
George, S. (1986). How the Other Half Dies: The Real Reasons for World Hunger. London, Penguin Books. • George, S. (1989). A Fate Worse Than Debt: a Radical New Analysis of the Third World Debt Crisis. London, Penguin Books. • Stiglitz, J. (2003). Globalization and Its Discontents. New York, Norton. • http://farmsubsidy.org/ • http://www.tradewatch.org.au/ • http://www.tni.org/
Lihir, PNG Chris Gregory: Tubers -> redistribution Rice -> accumulation Mark Schwarz
Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu 280 Very low human population densities (/km2) 117 14 18 (1000) (Java)
Post-coup: governance of the forestry sector disintegrated June 2000: militia coup No govt April 2006: riots and burning of Chinatown April 2006: RAMSI http://farm1.static.flickr.com/48/131232813_3bbfd063c3.jpg
Culture (incl gender relations) • History • Politics • Geography • Demography • Money = development = well-being??