The battle of dragoon hole: Imagined histories and mythical memories

DA Ingleman - History and Anthropology, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The first major battle of the Second Jamaican Maroon War began on 12 August 1795, when
the Trelawny Town Maroons ambushed a column of British light cavalry or 'dragoons', militia …

Forest disturbance has negative consequences for the persistence of Jamaica's threatened and endangered bird species in Cockpit Country

H Davis - Journal of Caribbean Ornithology, 2017 - jco.birdscaribbean.org
Cockpit Country is a globally important area for Jamaica's threatened and endangered bird
species. But habitat disturbance and degradation due to lumber and yam stick extraction …

[图书][B] Community-based tourism: An exploratory study of Barbados

BOB Jones - 2016 - search.proquest.com
Tourism, Barbados's primary industry, declined substantially from the outset of the 2008
global recession, triggering an economic slump in the local economy. The purpose of this …

Global conservation and local lore in a post-colonial society: How traditional environmental knowledge shapes the implementation of international environmental …

K Fuentes-George - Contesting Global Environmental Knowledge …, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter discusses several cases of conservation projects in Jamaica to show how
traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) and cultural knowledge were effectively integrated …

lore in a post-colonial society

K Fuentes-George - Contesting Global Environmental Knowledge …, 2019 - books.google.com
Global environmental governance is now shaped by multiple treaties, overlapping (and not
always congruent) obligations, and, increasingly, competing norms about what good …