Culture and Sustainable Development in the PacificThroughout the South Pacific, notions of 'culture' and 'development' are very much alive - in political debate, the media, sermons and endless discussions. The problem is to resolve the contradictions between them so as to achieve the greater good without sacrificing traditional values and institutions. |
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activities Anthropology Asia Australian National University cent Centre colonial Commission concern conservation Council of Chiefs culture and development culture and sustainable customary fishing areas Decade for Cultural diversity economic development ecotourism élite environment environmental ethnic example Fiji Fiji's Fijian fishery resources fishing grounds forest funding global heritage tourism historical human impact important increasing Indian indigenous involved issues land leaders living logging Maori marine modern ocean Oceania Ok Tedi organisations Pacific countries Pacific island Pacific island countries Pacific island region Pacific women Papua New Guinea participation planning political Porgera regional identity Russell Marshall Samoa sector social society Solomon Islands South Pacific island strategy Studies Sukuna sustainable development Suva Tonga tourism development tourism industry traditional Treaty of Waitangi tribal UNESCO Vaka Moana program values Veitayaki village World Bank World Decade World Heritage Zealand