Pacific Geographies #57

Off-road vehicle and Kanak independence flag, October 2020. © of photo: Theo Rouby (Hans Lucas Photography) Managing editors of issue PG#57: Michael Waibel & Matthias Kowasch Contents Editorial Entire Issue PG#57 Articles Antje Missbach & Wayne Palmer Scapegoating juvenile ‘people smugglers’ Read More …

Pacific Geographies #49

Cover picture: Welcoming Ceremony of the COP23 Conference, Bonn, Germany © UNclimatechange 2017 Managing editors of issue PG#49: Michael Waibel & Matthias Kowasch Contents Editorial Entire Issue PG#49 Articles Flora Hartmann, Jennifer Merten, Michael Fink & Heiko Faust Indonesia’s Fire Read More …

Pacific Geographies #48

Cover picture: Construction Worker, Phnom Penh, Kingdom of Cambodia © Michael Waibel 2016 Managing editors of issue PG#48: Michael Waibel & Matthias Kowasch Contents Editorial Entire Issue PG#48 Articles Marlène Dégremont Large-scale marine protected areas: a new conservation tool for Read More …

Pacific Geographies #47

Cover picture: Village consultation meeting in Ban Houaythoum, Lao PRD © Sebastian Koch 2015 Managing editors of issue PG#47: Michael Waibel & Matthias Kowasch Contents Editorial Entire Issue PG#47 Articles Sebastian Koch The struggle over Lao PDR’s forests: New opportunities Read More …

Pacific Geographies #46: Special Issue on Independence Movements in the Pacific

Cover Pic: Making a Nation and Faking a State: Aloha ‘Aina and Sovereignty E(A)ducation in Hawai‘i A spray-painted depiction of Queen Lili‘uokalani of Hawai‘i. The sign was painted during the summer of 2015 protest vigil on Mauna Kea and was Read More …

Pacific Geographies #45

Cover Pic: Liebig-card showing a Samoan dancer. There is no arch harp in Samoa! © Private collection: Hermann Mückler Managing editors of issue#45: Michael Waibel, Julia Albrecht & Matthias Kowasch Contents Editorial Entire Issue PG#45 Articles Hermann Mückler 19th and Read More …

Pacific Geographies #44

Cover Pic: Enjoying the moment. © Stefan Larsson 2013 The photo shows a Beijing security volunteer at Dashilar Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, the ancient business and entertainment center of the Chinese capital. The old men is sneakily drinking what looks Read More …

Pacific Geographies #43

Cover Pic: Impression from motorbike repair workshop in Hanoi. © Astrid Schulz 2014 Le Dinh Hung (25 years old) runs his own motorbike repair workshop in Ba Dinh District in Hanoi. Hung began his training when he was 13 years Read More …

Pacific Geographies #42: Special Issue on New Politics in Oceania

Cover Pic: John Kerry at Pacific Islands Forum. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry participates in a meeting of the Pacific Islands Forum in New York City on September 27, 2013. © U.S. Government Works 2013 Guest Editors of Special Read More …

Pacific Geographies #40: Special Issue on Environmental Politics

Cover Pic: Banaue Rice Terraces in Luzon / Philippines © Serhat Ünaldi Guest Editor of issue PG#40: Jan Mosedale Contents Entire issue PG#40 (on slideshare) Articles Jan Mosedale Guest Editorial: Environmental Politics – Nature and Human Connections Serhat Ünaldi From Read More …