Publications - Simon P.J. Batterbury, Geography & Environmental
Studies,
Oct. 2007.
I am putting as much on-line as I
am able.
Formats are html, Word (.doc) or
Pdf (.pdf). Email me for anything else simonpjb
at unimelb.edu.au
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Book reviews |
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Media and other stuff |
1.
Books, Special Journal Issues:
In the works
Batterbury S.P.J., A. Marcus and
J.L. Fernando. 2008/9. Key Concepts in
Development Studies.
Batterbury S.P.J and L.S. Horowitz (eds.). Engaged Political Ecology. Watch this space. [10-14 chapters, most
now finished].
Published
Batterbury, S.P.J.
(ed.). 2006. Rescaling governance and the impacts of political and environmental
decentralization. World Development 34 (11): 1851-1995.
Bebbington, A.J. & S.P.J.
Batterbury (eds.). 2001. Transnational livelihoods and landscapes: political
ecologies of globalization. Ecumene 8 (4): 369-464 (5
papers)
Batterbury, S.P.J &
A.Warren (eds.). 2001. The
African Sahel 25 years after the Great Drought. Global
Environmental Change. 11 (1): 1-96. (8 papers).
Haberl, H., S.P.J.
Batterbury & E. Moran (eds.). 2001. Using and shaping the land. Land
Use Policy. 18 (1): 1-90. (8 papers).
Batterbury, S.P.J & A.J. Bebbington
(eds.). 1999. Environmental histories, access to resources and landscape change.
Land Degradation & Development. 10 (4): 279-396 (7 papers)
Batterbury, S.P.J & T.J.
Forsyth (eds.). 1997. Environmental transformations
in developing countries. The
Geographical Journal. 163 (2): 126-224 (11 papers)
2.
Articles, chapters:
In the works
Batterbury, S.P.J. in prep. The strange case of scholarly practice: engagement in
political ecology. In Batterbury, S.P.J. and L.S. Horowitz
(eds.) Engaged Political Ecologies.
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2008. Michael Mortimore. Netting award winner 2008.AAG Cultural and Political Ecology
webpage/Newsletter.
Batterbury, S.P.J. Conflicts over governance:
decentralisation in
Batterbury, S.P.J. Mixing
Methods & grounded theory in political ecology
Batterbury, S.P.J. and S. Duvall.
in prep. The state, the World Bank and rural empowerment? Rural
development initiatives in
Batterbury, S.P.J. in prep. The
ethics of professional geography: a long way to go? (in prep.)
Finished
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2009?
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2008. Land,
conflict, and the new governance in
Batterbury, S.P.J. and L.S. Horowitz.
in prep. Introduction. In Batterbury, S.P.J. and L.S. Horowitz (eds.) Engaged Political Ecologies.
Batterbury, S.P.J. Cycling Policy in Copenhagen. (draft - written for friends)
Witasari, A, Batterbury SPJ,
Beilin R, Nettle R. 2007. The roles of social capital in protected-forest
management: a case from
2008
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 2008. Tenure or permanent contracts in North American higher
education? A critical assessment.
Policy Futures in Education 6 (3): 286-297.
http://dx.doi.org/10.2304/pfie.2008.6.3.286
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 2008. Sustainable livelihoods: still being sought, ten years on.
Presented at Sustainable Livelihoods Framework: ten years of researching
the poor African
Environments Programme workshop, Oxford University Centre for the
Environment, 24th January 2008.
15pp.
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2008 in press.
Michael J. Watts. In R. Kitchin and N. Thrift
(eds.) International Encyclopedia of
Human Geography. Elsevier.
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2008. Anthropology and global warming: the need for environmental
engagement. The Australian
Journal of Anthropology. 19 (1):
62-68.
2007
Reynolds
J.F., D.M. Stafford-Smith, E. Lambin, B.L. Turner II, M.J. Mortimore, S.P.J. Batterbury,
T.E. Downing, H. Dowlatabadi, R.J. Fernandez, J.E. Herrick, E. Huber-Sannwald,
H. Jiang, R. Leemans, T. Lynam, F. Maestre, B.
Walker, and M. Ayarza. 2007. Global desertification: building a science for dryland
development. Science.
316 (May 11): 847-851.
Bebbington
A.J., D. Lewis, S.P.J. Batterbury and E. Olsen. S. Sidiqi. 2007. Of texts and practices: Organizational cultures and the
practice of empowerment in World Bank-funded programmes. Journal of Development Studies 43 (4): 597–621.
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2007.
Rural populations and agrarian transformations in the global
South: key debates and challenges.
Batterbury S.P.J. 2007. Monde rural et transformations agraires au Sud: débat et
défis. Actes du Colloque International PRIPODE. Paris: CICRED (Le Programme de Recherche sur
les Interactions entre la Population, le Développement et l'Environnement),
Paris. 177-184.
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 2007. The
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 2007. Comments on P-D-E, livelihoods, and agrarian change in the
Sahel. PERN-PRIPODE cyberseminar on Les relations
Population-Développement-Environnement (PDE) dans la zone soudano-sahélienne en
Afrique de l’Ouest (Population-Development-Environment Linkages in the
Sudano-Sahelian Zone of West Africa), 3-14
September 2007. Population-Environment Research Network.
Batterbury,
S.P.J. and J.C. Longbottom. 2007. Lessons for East Timor from Africa’s recent land
reforms. In Palmer
L., S. Niner, L. Kent (eds.) Exploring the Tensions of
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2007. The
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2007. Amartya
Sen. Robbins, P. (ed.) The encyclopedia
of environment and society. Sage Publishers. 1583-1584
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2007.
Horowitz
L.S and Batterbury, S.P.J. 2007.
Doolittle, W. & Batterbury,
S.P.J. 2007. Michael Watts. Netting award winner 2007.AAG Cultural and Political Ecology
webpage/Newsletter.
2006
Batterbury, S.P.J. & JL
Fernando. 2006. Rescaling governance and the impacts of political and
environmental decentralization: an introduction . World
Development 34 (11): 1851-1863.
2005
Batterbury, S.P.J. and M. Baro.
2005. Continuity and change in West African rural livelihoods.
In C. Toulmin B. Wisner and R. Chitiga (eds.) Towards a new map of Africa. Foreword by Mary
Robinson.
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2005.
Development, planning, and agricultural knowledge on the
Central Plateau of Burkina Faso. In R. Cline-Cole and E.
Robson (Eds). West African worlds: paths through socio-economic change, livelihoods
and development.
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2005. Within, and beyond, territories: a comparison of village
land use management and livelihood diversification in Burkina Faso and
southwest Niger. In Q. Gausset, Q, T. Birch-Thomsen and
M.A. Whyte (eds.). Beyond territory and scarcity: aspects of conflicts over natural
resource management.
2004
Warren, A. and Batterbury, S.P.J.
2004. Desertification. In Forsyth T.J. (ed.)
The Routledge Encyclopedia of International Development.
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2004. The
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2004.
The
International Institute for Environment and Development: notes on a small
office. Global Environmental Change 14: 367-371.
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2004. Panelist Remarks for “Cultural and Political Ecology
at the AAG Century: Application and Impact in the World”. Association of
American Geographers meetings, 15-19 March 2004,
Batterbury, S.P.J and J.L.
Fernando. 2004. Arturo Escobar. In P. Hubbard, R.
Kitchin and G. Valentine (eds.) Key thinkers on space and place.
Batterbury, S.P.J and J.L.
Fernando. 2004. Amartya Sen. In P. Hubbard, R. Kitchin
and G. Valentine (eds.) Key thinkers on space and place.
Batterbury, S.P.J 2004. Stuart Corbridge. In P. Hubbard, R. Kitchin
and G. Valentine (eds.) Key thinkers on space and place.
2003
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2003. Environmental activism and social networks: campaigning for
bicycles and alternative transport in West London. Annals
of the
Lewis, D.J, A.J. Bebbington,
S.P.J. Batterbury, A. Shah, E. Olson, M., Shameem Siddiqi and S. Duvall. 2003. Practice, power and meaning: frameworks for studying
organizational culture in multi-agency rural development projects.
Journal of International Development 15 (5): 541-557.
2002
Batterbury, S.P.J. (rapporteur,
author) with R.H. Behnke, P.M. Döll, J. Ellis, P.A. Harou, T.J.P. Lynam,
A. Mtimet, S.E. Nicholson, J.A. Obando, J.B. Thornes. 2002. Responding to desertification at the national scale -
detection, explanation, and responses. In Reynolds, J.F.,
and D.M. Stafford-Smith (eds.) Global desertification: do humans cause deserts?
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 2002. Discursive review of "Courtiers en
développement: les villages africains en quête de projets".
Environment and
Planning D: Society and Space. 20 (1): 20-25. [part of a review section ed. C.Desbiens
about francophone writing, Speaking tongues, making geographies]
Lewis, D.J, A.J. Bebbington,
S.P.J. Batterbury, A. Shah, E. Olson, M..Shameem Siddiqi and S. Duvall.
2002. Frozen meanings, fragmented practices: organizational
culture and empowerment in multi-agency rural development projects. International
Working Paper series, Centre for Civil Society.
2001
Bebbington, A.J. &
S.P.J. Batterbury. 2001. Transnational livelihoods and landscapes: political
ecologies of globalization. Ecumene
8 (4): 369-380.
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2001. Landscapes of diversity: a local political ecology of
livelihood diversification in south-western Niger. Ecumene
8 (4): 437-464.
Batterbury, S.P.J. &
A. Warren. 2001. The
African Sahel 25 years after the great drought: assessing progress and moving
towards new agendas and approaches. Global
Environmental Change 11(1): 1-8.
Warren A., S.P.J. Batterbury & H. Osbahr.
2001. Soil
erosion in the West African Sahel: a review and an application of a 'local
political ecology' approach in South West Niger. Global
Environmental Change 11(1): 79-96.
Thébaud, B. & S.P.J. Batterbury. 2001. Sahel
pastoralists: opportunism, struggle, conflict and negotiation. A case study from eastern Niger. Global
Environmental Change 11(1): 69-78.
Haberl, H., S.P.J.
Batterbury & E. Moran. 2001. Using and shaping the land: a long-term perspective.
Land
Use Policy 18 (1): 1-8.
Batterbury, S.P.J. &
A.Warren. 2001. Desertification. in N. Smelser & P. Baltes
(eds.) International Encyclopædia of the
Social and Behavioral Sciences. Elsevier Press. Pp. 3526-3529.
Atubo, M. & S.P.J
Batterbury. 2001. Coping with environmental change: the experience of Somali
refugee women on a West London housing estate. DESTIN-LSE Working
Paper 01-02.
1999
Batterbury, S.P.J. & A.J.
Bebbington. 1999. Environmental histories, access to resources and landscape change: an
introduction. Land Degradation & Development. 10
(4): 279-288.
Batterbury, S.P.J. & T.J.
Forsyth. 1999. Fighting back: human adaptations in marginal environments
Environment 41(6): 6-11, 25-30.
1998
Batterbury, S.P.J. 1998. Local environmental management, land degradation and the
‘Gestion des Terroirs’ approach in West Africa; policies and
pitfalls. Journal of International Development 10: 871‑898.
Batterbury, S.P.J. 1998. Shifting Sands. The Geographical May:
40-45.
1997
Batterbury, S.P.J., T.J. Forsyth
& K. Thomson. 1997. Environmental transformations in developing countries:
hybrid research and democratic policy. The Geographical Journal
163 (2): 126-132.
Batterbury, S.P.J. 1997. Alternative affiliations and the personal politics of
overseas field research: some reflections. In E. Robson &
K.Willis (eds.) Postgraduate fieldwork in developing areas: a rough guide. Developing
Areas Research Group Monograph No 9 (2nd revised edition, 1st
edn. 1994).
Batterbury, S.P.J. 1997. Review article. The conserver society: alternatives for
sustainability. Democracy & Nature: A Journal of Political
Ecology 9: 212-222.
1996
Batterbury, S.P.J. 1996. Planners
or performers? Reflections on indigenous dryland farming in northern Burkina
Faso. Agriculture and Human Values 13 (3): 12-22.
Batterbury, S.P.J. 1996. The
Sahel of
Batterbury, S.P.J. 1996. Ted Trainer and the Conserver Society.
Batterbury, S.P.J. 1996. Review Article: Recent Books on Burkina
Faso. African Affairs 95 (381): 599-604.
[reviewing Robin Sharp, Helmut Asche, Nick Atampugre, Della McMillan].
1994
Batterbury, S.P.J. 1994.
Conservation and community: Local organisations and environmental
management in
Batterbury, S.P.J. 1994.
Soil and water conservation on the Central Plateau of Burkina Faso: The Role of
Community Organisations. Appropriate Technology 21(3):6-9.
December.
& first edition of 1997 Rough
Guide chapter
1993
Batterbury, S.P.J. 1993.
Planners or Performers? Indigenous dryland farmers in
1984
Batterbury, S.P.J. 1984. Assess the role that geographers have played in post-war
public policy making in the UK. Mimeo, Dept of Geography,
3.
Reports:
2006
Crooks. M., N. Summons, P.
Jorgensen, C. .Scott, SPJ Batterbury, C. Walker, G. Croker, N. Moxham, F.
Ritman, et al 2006. Northcote Place Making Project report
Community Working Group, Darebin City Council,
2002
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2002. Transformations in African
Agriculture: natural resources, livelihoods and markets. Report on five ESRC Research Seminars 2000-2002. ESRC grant number R45126498499.
2000
Batterbury, S.P.J. and Capps, G.
2000. The Politics of
Land Reform in the ‘New’ South Africa. Report of a meeting held on 7th
June 2000 organised
by Simon Batterbury and Gavin Capps.
[a widely read report of a meeting
we held at LSE involving land rights campaigners from
1999
Batterbury, S.P.J. and A. Warren.
Batterbury, S.P.J. 1999
(original, 1997) The TVU Cycle
Challenge Project cycling and travel survey.
[In the 1990s I led a project to
improve cycling facilities and to raise awareness of transport impacts at
1998
Batterbury, S.P.J. 1998. The Sahel of West Africa 25 years since the
Great Drought: assessing progress and setting an agenda.
Conference report and synthesis document. 20pp.
1996
Batterbury, S.P.J., A.Warren, D.Waughray
et al. 1996. Social and Environmental Relationships, Land Use and Land
Degradation in
Batterbury, S.P.J., with R. Gurd,
Ol, and P. Mynors. 1996. Ealing Agenda 21 Transport Group Recommendations.
[the Local Agenda 21 process in
Ealing was going full-steam ahead in the 1990s. Community activists,
representatives of local organisations, and Council employees helped to
redefine local government activity on environmental and social issues. This was
new and exciting. This report was one presented to the Transport Group. Several
recommendations have found a home. My 2003 article in the Annals of the AASPS provides a more scholarly
take on the issues.]
Batterbury SPJ, J. Firth 1996.
Bikerail project final report. For the Cycle Public Affairs
Action Group (CPAG).
[report demonstrating utility of
re-investing in cycling by Britian's private train operators - a demand study
on bike commuters, and a supply analysis of bike parking at stations. Bikerail
is still working today.]
5.
Short things:
2007
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2007. From Ouagadougou to Osterley. Ten years of Geography & Earth Sciences
at Brunel University book. GES,
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 2007. Written Chair’s comments on papers. Equity in
Response to Climate Change Roundtable The
2006
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2006. Report on Feb 2006 trip to East Timor SAGES Newsletter, 2(4)
Batterbury, SPJ. 2006. Comments on climate change and sustainability.
Requested for www.vibewire.net e-conference
Batterbury SPJ. 2006. Lovelock
and the revenge of Gaia. Requested commentary for newsservice
crikey.com.au, never published (why?), Jan 2006.
2005
Wikipedia
(user-edited encyclopaedia) entries; David Harvey; Westgarth, VIC ; Jane Tewson; West London Institute;
Robert
Kates; IIED Rollo, Burkina Faso ; BL Turner; Bohdan X
2004
Batterbury, S.P.J.
2004. Signing off from the Editor. Cultural and
Political Ecology Newsletter of the AAG 43.
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2004. Letter to the Editor Uni-News 30,
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2004. The grass is not always greener. Times
Higher Education Supplement, 23 July. [Letter on Anglo-American academic
comparisons]
2002
(edited SB: text
Laurids Lauridsen and Henrik Marcussen) Obituary, John Degnbol-Martinussen Times Higher Education Supplement obituaries online.
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2002. Meeting Report. Access to Resources: Land Tenure and
Governance in Africa. 5 Mar 2001,
2001
Batterbury, S.P.J.
2001 Comment
posted to Philip Stott's pro-biotech website
2000
Batterbury, S.P.J.
and A. Warren.
Batterbury, S.P.J.
2000. Obituary, Jim Blaut. Cultural Ecology
Newsletter of the AAG 36
1999
Batterbury, S.P.J.
1999. Meeting report: African Environments: Past and Present,
Batterbury, S.P.J.
1999. Meeting report: Constructivism and Realism in Environment and Development, LSE. Cultural Ecology
Newsletter of the AAG 33, Spring.
1998
Batterbury, S.P.J.
1998. Conference Report. The Sahel of West Africa 25 years since the Great Drought. Environmental
Conservation 25(3):277-278. And in The Geographical Journal,
1998, Developing Areas Research Group (RGS-IBG) Newsletter 28,
and Policy Matters (IUCN-Commission on Environmental Economic &
Social Policy) 3: 17-18. 1998
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 1998. Human-environment research in geography - report of a
meeting at Clark University. Cultural Ecology Newsletter of the AAG 32, Fall.
1997
Batterbury, S.P.J.
1997. Dispatch from
Batterbury
S.P.J. N.Taylor, M Weigl 1997. Environmental Security in southwestern