Six long years in the making, my “diverse ecologies” framework is finally published, fully open access in EPE: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/2514848619865880

Just out!!

“On Exactitude in Social Science: A Multi-Dimensional Proposal for Investigating Articulated Neoliberalization and its ‘Alternatives.’” ephemera 19(3): 541-566, special issue on “Peak Neoliberalism.”

Taking Natural Capital Accounting to a whole new level…

Well, I’ve actually started blogging for real now – just not on my own site!  To make up for that, here are links to some recent posts elsewhere. I’ll follow with a real post on this site soon!

Decoupling: A Dangerous Fantasy

http://www.envirosociety.org/2016/04/why-wont-overpopulation-finally-go-away

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/2WjxnLkpwDY9dkLLYPf7X6q/costa-rica-a-21st-century-environmental-leader

https://aeon.co/opinions/why-e-o-wilson-is-wrong-about-how-to-save-the-earth

A couple of new publications to break my long silence here. Find more on the Publications page. Enjoy!

“Gaming Conservation: Nature 2.0 Confronts Nature-Deficit Disorder.” Geoforum, special issue on “Nature 2.0.” Doi:10.1016/j.geoforum.2016.02.009.

“Questioning REDD+ and the Future of Market-Based Conservation.” (First author with W. Dressler, B. Büscher and Z. Anderson) Conservation Biology. DOI: 10.1111/cobi.12680.

Hi, I’ve recently added several new articles to my list. Enjoy!

“Nature is a Nice Place to Save but I Wouldn’t Want to Live There: Environmental Education and the Ecotourist Gaze.” Environmental Education Research, special issue on “Environmental Education in the Neoliberal Climate.” DOI: 10.1080/13504622.2014.993930.

“Orchestrating Consent: Post-politics and Intensification of Nature^TM Inc. at the 2012 World Conservation Congress.” Conservation and Society 12(3): 329-342.

“Barbarian Hordes: The Overpopulation Scapegoat in International Development Discourse.” (First author with Jan Breitling and Valerie Puleo) Third World Quarterly 35(7): 79-99, special section on “Psychoanalysis and Development.”

“Accumulation by Conservation.” (Second author with Bram Büscher) New Political Economy.

My ecotourism book is finally out!! Details below:

ROMANCING THE WILD: CULTURAL DIMENSIONS OF ECOTOURISM
By Robert Fletcher

For more information, and to order the book directly from Duke University Press at a 30% discount please visit https://www.dukeupress.edu/Romancing-The-Wild  and enter the coupon code E14FLETC during checkout.

Three new articles/chapters available now:

“Bodies Do Matter: The Peculiar Persistence of Neoliberalism in Environmental Governance.” Human Geography 6(1):29-45.

“Contradictions in Tourism: The Promise and Pitfalls of Ecotourism as a Manifold Capitalist Fix.” (First author with Katja Neves) Environment and Society: Advances in Research 3(1):60-77.

“Making ‘Peace with Nature’: Costa Rica’s Campaign for Climate Neutrality.” In From Laggards to Leaders: Climate Change Governance in the Developing World, C. Roger, D. Held, and E. Nag, eds. London: Polity Press.

Hi, here are a couple more articles that recently appeared:

“The Art of Forgetting: Imperialist Amnesia and Public Secrecy.” Third World Quarterly 33(3):447-463.

“Capitalizing on Chaos: Climate Change and Disaster Capitalism.” Ephemera 12(1/2):97-112.