Download or read book Critical Landscape Planning During the Belt and Road Initiative written by Ashley Scott Kelly and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2021 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Critical Interventions -- 3 Landscape Planning as Sustainable Development -- 4 A Definition of Critical Landscape Planning -- 5 Organization of This Book -- References -- Part I Framing -- 2 A Pedagogy of Critical Landscape Planning -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Critical Approaches to Landscape Planning -- 3 Holding Cultural-Technological Positions in Landscape Planning -- 4 Ensuring Transdisciplinarity Through Culturing and Socialization -- 5 Process-Oriented Development and Planning "Projects" -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- 3 From Land-Locked to Land-Linked? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Colonial Period: Integrating Laos into the Colonial Space of Indochina -- 3 Cold War Period: Integrating Laos into the US Sphere of Influence -- 4 Post-Cold War Period: Integrating Laos into Global Markets -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 4 Locating Discourses and Narratives for Intervention -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Politics of Land-Use Planning -- 3 Sustainable Development Paradigm -- 4 Frontier Resourcification -- 5 The Promise of Infrastructure -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Part II Strategies -- 5 Infrastructural Connectivity and Difference -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Curating Rural Connectivity: Strategic Maintenance of Temporary Access Roads of the China-Laos Railway -- 3 Before the Bulldozer: Strategic Agricultural Cooperation for an Uncertain Rail Alignment -- References -- 6 Western Alternative Development and Chinese Development -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Low-Labor Landscapes: An Agricultural Response to Short-Term Construction Employment on the China-Laos Railway -- 3 Water Risk and Responsibility: A Political-Chemical Land Genealogy for the Muang Sing Valley, Laos -- References -- 7 Chinese Mass Nature Tourism and Ecotourism -- 1 Introduction.