Publications - Simon P.J. Batterbury, Geography & Environmental
Studies,
March 2009.
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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Reports |
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Short things |
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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. 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. Conflicts over governance: decentralisation
in
Batterbury, S.P.J. Mixing
Methods & grounded theory in political ecology
Batterbury, S.P.J. in prep. The
ethics of professional geography: a long way to go? (in prep.)
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
2009
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2009.
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2009. Land,
conflict, and the new governance in
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2009. Michael
J. Watts. In R. Kitchin and N. Thrift (eds.) International Encyclopedia of Human
Geography. Elsevier. MS 652
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. Anthropology and global warming: the need for environmental
engagement. The Australian
Journal of Anthropology. 19 (1):
62-68. “For
me, anthropology without a sense of urgency about global warming is
unthinkable.” (p68)
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. New Caledonia. Robbins, P. (ed.) The encyclopaedia of environment and society.
Sage Publishers. 1234-1235
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:
2009
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 2009 Welcome to the OEP, Graduate Environmental Program blog,
2008
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2008. Michael Mortimore. Netting award winner 2008.AAG Cultural and Political Ecology webpage/Newsletter.
Batterbury, S.P.J.
2008. Sustainable Development in New Caledonia.
Graduate Environmental Program blog,
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
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 1997. Conference report: Environmental Entitlements (IDS, Sussex, Mar
1997).
Developing
Areas Research Group (RGS-IBG) Newsletter Winter.
Batterbury,
S.P.J. and T.J. Forsyth. 1997. Conference Report: Environmental Transformations in
Developing Countries. The Geographical Journal 163(1):
118-120. And in Bulletin of the Australian Development Studies Association.
1997, Developing Areas Research Group (RGS-IBG) Newsletter 27:16-18.
Spring 1997 and Cultural Ecology Newsletter of the AAG 29 1997
1996
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 1996. Conference Report: Botany: What’s in it for Drylands
Development?
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 1996. Risk in Drylands. Paper presented at workshop on Risk, CRICT,
Batterbury, S.P.J. 1996-8.
Interventions on local transport policy. The Ealing Gazette [various
letters and media features on cycling]
Batterbury, S.P.J. 1996. Locking horns with welfare foe (with
caustic replies, not included here!) Times Higher Education
Supplement May 24. [Editorial on David Marsland’s
conservatism
and social policy]
1.
Book reviews
Batterbury, S.P.J. Connell, J. & E. Waddell (eds.) Envt, Devt. and
Change in rural Asia-Pacific. Geographical
Research.
2006
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2006.
Engberg-Pedersen, L. Endangering Development Canadian
Journal of African Studies 40(2):357-360.
2005
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2005.
Minnegal, M. (ed.) Sustainable Environments, Sustainable Communities. Australian
Anthropological Society Newsletter 99:
19-23.
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2005.
Johnson R.J. and M. Williams (eds.) A Century of British Geography. The Geographical Review 95(1):145-148.
2002
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 2002.
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2002. Baker,
K. Indigenous land management in West Africa: an environmental
balancing act. African Affairs 101(403):
266-268. Also in the Cultural and Political Ecology Newsletter 38,
2001
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 2002. Mortimore, M. Roots in the African Dust: Sustaining the
Sub-Saharan drylands. And Mortimore M & Adams WM. Working the
2001
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 2001. Howorth, C. Rebuilding the local landscape: environmental
management in Burkina Faso & Stone, G. Settlement Ecology: the social and
spatial organization of Kofyar agriculture. Land Degradation and
Development 12: 87-92.
Batterbury, S.P.J. 2001.
Mortimore, M. Roots in the African Dust:
Sustaining the Sub-Saharan drylands Africa 71 (1): 181 And in Cultural Ecology Newsletter
of the AAG 35
2000.
2000
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 2000. Mackenzie, F. Land, ecology and resistance in
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 2000. The
Roots of Change: Human Behaviour and Agricultural Evolution in Mali
Experimental Agriculture (lost
by editors so not published).
2000. Batterbury,
S.P.J. & S. Redgrave. Walch, J. In
the Net: an internet guide for activists. Times Literary
Supplement (
1999
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 1999. Chapbers, R. Who's Reality
Counts? Putting the First Last. European Journal of Development
Research. 11(1): 208-209.
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 1999. Cordell, D. et. al. Hoe and Wage: a circular migration
system in
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 1999. Bryant, R. & Bailey,
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 1999. Jan Sterkenburg, J. and van der Weil, A. Integrated Rural
Development: Experiences with Netherlands Aid in
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 1999. Mainguet, M. Aridity: Droughts and Human Development. Haramata 34:
23.
1998
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 1998. Campfens, H. Community Development around the world.
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 1998. Peet, R & Watts, M (eds) Liberation
Ecologies. Routledge. Tijdschrift voor Economische en
Sociale Geografie 89(1):122-124. And in Cultural Ecology
Newsletter of the AAG (30) 1997
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 1998.
1997
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 1997. Englebert, P. 1996.
1996
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 1996. Baland, J-M & Platteau, J-P. Halting Degradation of Natural
Resources. Is there a role for rural communities?
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 1996. Ndione, E., De Leener, P., Ndiaye, M., Jacolin, P., & Perier,
J.-P. 1995. The Future of Community Lands: Human Resources. Local
Environment 1(2):238-240.
1992
Batterbury,
S.P.J. 1992. Beets, W. Raising and Sustaining Productivity of Smallholder Farming
Systems in the Tropics. Cultural Ecology Newsletter of the
AAG. 20: 4.
1989
Batterbury, S.P.J. 1989.
Mehretu, A. Regional Disparity in Sub-Saharan
Press on the Batterbury garden in Bathampton, UK
