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Policy Think Tank series

Introduction

The Policy Think Tank (PTT) series is publised by Saliem Fakir, IUCN-The World Conservation Union, South Africa. The series is analytical in focus, deals primarily with Africa, and covers a very broad range of issues. It appears irregularly. The PTT Series is listed in Group Periodicals. Saliem Fakir can be contacted at this email address: sfakir@icon.co.za.

Content

The PTT Series contains the following issues:

Postmodernism and GMOs. Saliem Fakir. November 1999. [download]
For the elephants: A second look at the Sustainable Use Policy. Saliem Fakir. January 2000. [download]
Transfrontier conservation areas: A new dawn for eco-tourism, or a new form of conservation expansionism. Saliem Fakir. June 2000. [download]
The new Land Tax and possible environmental effects. Mark Botha. October 2000. [download]
Where to from here: Is community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) a thing of the past? Saliem Fakir. January 2001. [download]
Is there a paradigm shift in conservation? Saliem Fakir. February 2001. [download]
Undefined territory: A look at the relationship between international trade agreements and Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEA). What is being done to protect the environment from the impacts of trade liberalization? Brad Etlin. March 2001. [download]
GMOs for food security: A corporate misnomer. Saliem Fakir. April 2001. [download]
Sing a song of sixpence - But what is in the pie? Ben Cousins. April 2001. [download]
People and parks: Cracks in the paradigm. Conrad Steenkamp and David Grossman. May 2001. [download]
From Porto Alegre, Quebec City to the Johannesburg Earth Summit: The emergence of a trans-national politics and a time for a new global system of governance. (Part 1 of a series, in connection with the June 2001 World Summit on Sustainable Development). Saliem Fakir. June 2001. [download]
Sustainable use, WTO and MEAs such as CITES. Jon Hutton. September 2001. [download]
Is globalization having a negative impact on sustainable use and community-based natural resource management (CBNRM), and will it advance the sustainability agenda? (Part 2 of a series, in connection with the June 2001 World Summit on Sustainable Development). Saliem Fakir. October 2001. [download]
The challenges of addressing poverty and environment linkages in South Africa. (Contribution to debate on the WSSD 2002.) Saliem Fakir. October 2001. [download]
Digital poverty. Could Africa overcome its net information deficit? Koffi Kouakou. January 2002. [download]
The sociological and environmental implications of nanotechnology: The promise of a new ecological utopia. Saliem Fakir. January 2002. [download]
Globalisation and its influence on poverty and environment. Saliem Fakir. April 2002. [download]
The Himalayan tahrs and the ethics of culling. Saliem Fakir. April 2002. [download]