Harold Brookfield

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Harold Brookfield

Earth Sciences

#586

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#970

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Geography

#119

World Rank

#215

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Masters Geography University of Oxford

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According to Wikipedia, Harold Chillingworth Brookfield was a British and Australian geographer specialising in the analysis of rural development, small-scale societies, family farming, and the relationship between land use and society in developing countries. He retired from the Australian National University in 1991.

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Land degradation and society (1988) (2442)
Intensification and disintensification in Pacific agriculture: a theoretical approach (1972) (297)
Appreciating Agrodiversity: A Look at the Dynamism and Diversity of Indigenous Farming Practices (1994) (246)
Melanesia. A geographical interpretation of an island world (1971) (130)
Agrodiversity: definition, description and design (1999) (114)
Intensification, and Alternative Approaches to Agricultural Change (2001) (106)
Cultivating biodiversity: understanding, analysing and using agricultural diversity. (2002) (104)
Family Farms Are Still Around: Time to Invert the Old Agrarian Question (2008) (95)
Defining and debating the problem (1987) (92)
LOCAL STUDY AND COMPARATIVE METHOD: AN EXAMPLE FROM CENTRAL NEW GUINEA1 (1962) (87)
Struggle for Land (1963) (82)
Questions on the Human Frontiers of Geography (1964) (66)
Measuring land degradation. (1991) (64)
Struggle for Land. Agriculture and Group Territories Among the Chimbu of the New Guinea Highlands. (1964) (56)
On One Geography and a Third World (1973) (52)
CHIMBU LAND AND SOCIETY (1959) (49)
Revolution or Evolution in the Prehistory of the New Guinea Highlands: A Seminar Report (1968) (46)
Environmental damage: distinguishing human from geophysical causes (1999) (46)
Smallholder rubber plantation expansion and its impact on local livelihoods, land use and agrobiodiversity, a case study from Daka, Xishuangbanna, southwestern China (2009) (45)
Postscript: the ‘population-environment nexus’ and PLEC (1995) (45)
Colonialism Development and Independence: The Case of the Melanesian Islands in the South Pacific (1972) (44)
Rainfall in the tropical Southwest Pacific (1966) (44)
Family Farms: Survival and Prospect: A World-Wide Analysis (2007) (36)
Agrodiversity : learning from farmers across the world (2003) (31)
Third World Development (1978) (30)
The city in the village: the in-situ urbanization of villages, villagers and their land around Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (1991) (27)
Colonialism in Sri Lanka: The Political Economy of the Kandyan Highlands, 1833–1886. ASOKA BANDARAGE (1985) (26)
THE MONEY THAT GROWS ON TREES (1968) (25)
Approaches to the study of land degradation (1987) (25)
Struggle for land : agriculture and group territories among the Chimbu of the New Guinea Highlands (1965) (25)
Melanesia: An Island World: Review@@@Melanesia: A Geographical Interpretation of an Island World (1971) (23)
Melanesia: A Geographical Interpretation of an Island World. (1972) (23)
The Pacific in transition: geographical perspectives on adaptation and change, (1973) (22)
Population-environment relations in tropical islands : the case of eastern Fiji : based on the findings of the Unesco/UNFPA pilot project "studies on population-environment relationships in the eastern islands of Fiji" (1980) (22)
Intensification intensified: Prehistoric Intensive Agriculture in the Tropics (1986) (21)
‘Sustainable development’ and the environment (1988) (21)
Geographers abroad : essays on the problems and prospects of research in foreign areas (1975) (19)
Environmental Sustainability with Development: What Prospects for a Research Agenda? (1991) (17)
Mauritius: Demographic upsurge and prospect (1957) (16)
Colonialism, Development and Independence: The Case of the Melanesian Islands in the South Pacific (1975) (16)
Population distribution and labour migration in New Guinea (1960) (16)
Chimbu Settlement and Residence: a study of Patterns, Trends and Idiosyncracy (1967) (15)
Problems of Monoculture and Diversification in a Sugar Island: Mauritius (1959) (14)
Land tenure and transfer in Chimbu, Papua New Guinea: 1958–1984—A study in continuity and change, accommodation and opportunism (1990) (14)
Biodiversity conservation through agrodiversity (2001) (13)
The Distribution of Racial Groups in Durban: The Background of Apartheid in a South African City (1957) (13)
Managing biodiversity in spatially and temporally complex agricultural landscapes. (2007) (13)
The eastern islands of Fiji: a study of the natural environment, its use and man's influence on its evolution. (1983) (12)
The Highland Peoples of New Guinea a Study of Distribution and Localization (1961) (12)
Industrialisation and labour force processes : a case study of Peninsular Malaysia (1988) (12)
New Railroad and Port Developments in East and Central Africa (1955) (12)
Lakeba: environmental change, population dynamics and resource use. (1979) (12)
Some Geographical Implications of the Apartheid and Partnership Policies in Southern Africa (1957) (11)
Guidelines on agrodiversity assessment (2002) (11)
Geological Results of Petroleum Exploration in Western Papua, 1937-1961. Vol. 8, Pt. 1 (1962) (11)
Experiences of an Outside Man (1983) (11)
Academics among farmers: Linking intervention to research (2009) (11)
Some notes on the climate of the British Solomon Islands (1969) (11)
The Pacific in Transition.@@@Irian Jaya. The Transformation of a Melanesian Economy.@@@Bougainvillean Nationalism. Aspects of Unity and Discord. (1975) (10)
Islands, Islanders and the World (2006) (9)
BOXES, PORTS, AND PLACES WITHOUT PORTS (1984) (9)
‘Environmental colonialism’, tropical deforestation, and concerns other than global warming (1992) (8)
Land, Cane and Coconuts: Papers on the Rural Economy of Fiji (1989) (8)
Pacific market-places;: A collection of essays, (1969) (8)
Cultivating biodiversity: setting the scene (2002) (7)
Composite farming systems in an era of change: Nagaland, Northeast India. (2011) (6)
Colonialism, Development and Independence: The Case of the Melanesian Islands in the South Pacific. (1973) (6)
Land Reform, Efficiency and Rural Income Distribution: Contributions to an Argument (1979) (6)
Working with and for Plants: Indigenous Fallow Management in Perspective (2007) (5)
On Man and Ecosystems. (1982) (4)
Classics in human geography revisited (1996) (4)
Population, resources and development in the eastern islands of Fiji : information for decision-making (1977) (4)
Pacific Collabarations: Three Papers on Mutual Aid between Anthropologists and Geographers (1962) (4)
ON TRAINING GEOGRAPHERS (1963) (3)
Colonialism Development and Independence (2010) (3)
Development and the Environment: Politics, Production and Pollution* (1980) (3)
Writing about modern rural Africa: An essay around a review (2006) (3)
A historical and prospective analysis of the coconut economy and the coconut districts of Fiji. (1985) (3)
American geography and one non-American geographer (2004) (3)
Taveuni : land, population and production (1978) (3)
Issues in environmental planning and management. (1990) (2)
Decision-making in land management (2015) (2)
Revolutionary and evolutionary change in geography: A comment with dirty boots, dusty sandals or filthy feet (1985) (2)
Geography and Anthropology (1962) (2)
Worthing: A Study of a Modern Coastal Town (1952) (2)
Chapter 4. Learning About the History of Agrodiversity (2001) (2)
Cobh and Passage West 1 (1952) (2)
Ireland and the Atlantic ferry: A study in changing geographical values (1955) (2)
Thoughts on The Asian Development Bank Regional Conference on Sail-Motor Propulsion, Manila, 18-21 November 1985 (1985) (2)
Three Sussex Ports, 1850–1950 (1955) (2)
The Economic Development of the Territory of Papua and New Guinea: Report of a Mission Organized by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development at the Request of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia (1966) (1)
A Periodical of the United Nations University Project of Collaborative Research on People, Land Management and Environmental Change (PLEC) (1996) (1)
URBAN BIAS, RURAL BIAS, AND THE REGIONAL DIMENSION: TO THE HOUSE OF TWEEDLEDEE (1979) (1)
Natal Regional Survey. Vol. 12. Agriculture in Natal 1860-1950@@@Natal Regional Survey. Vol. 13. Agriculture in Natal: Recent Developments. A Symposium (1959) (1)
The message from PLEC (2002) (1)
The evolution of PLECs work, 1992-2002 (2003) (1)
A Newsletter of the United Nations University Project of Collaborative Research on Population, Land Management and Environmental Change (PLEC (1995) (1)
Agrodiversity at the scales of farm and landscape (2002) (1)
How PLEC worked towards its objectives (2003) (1)
Sharing knowledge on agrodiversity for conservation and livelihood improvement. (2009) (1)
Papers on crops, farmers and marketing (1976) (0)
Epilogue: Looking at the Future (2001) (0)
PLEC and global environmental change (special issue) (1995) (0)
Chapter I Theoretical Framework on Political Ecology and Social Movements (2012) (0)
Chapter 12. The Green Revolution (2001) (0)
Chapter 3. Defining, Describing, and Writing About Agrodiversity (2001) (0)
Chapter 6. Analyzing Shifting Cultivation (2001) (0)
Book Reviews (2010) (0)
POLITICAL ECOLOGY: A Critical Introduction (2005) (0)
B. S. Hoyle and D. Hillings (eds.), Seaports and Development in Tropical Africa. New York, Praeger, 1970, pp. xvi, 272, $ 13.00 (1973) (0)
Chapter 10. Who Has Driven Agricultural Change (2001) (0)
Chapter 14. Science, Farmers, and Politics (2001) (0)
Chapter 5. Understanding Soils and Soil–Plant Dynamics (2001) (0)
Chapter 11. Farmer-Driven Transformation in Modern Times (2001) (0)
The people of Vila : report on a census of a Pacific Island town (1969) (0)
The Plan of the Book (2001) (0)
Interdependent Development.@@@Economic Theory and the Developing Countries. (1975) (0)
Chapter 2. Diversity, Stress, and Opportunity (2001) (0)
Color and Race (1968) (0)
Australian geographers in our overseas contemporaries: 1958 (1959) (0)
Colonialism, Development and Independence: The Case of the Melanesian Islands in the South Pecific (1973) (0)
Chapter 8. Managing Plants in the Fallow and the Forest (2001) (0)
Societies and Environments (1970) (0)
Chapter 7. Alternative Ways to Farm Parsimonious Soils (2001) (0)
Fiji's Indian Migrants@@@Struggle for Land (1964) (0)
Chapter 1. Presenting Diversity by Example: Mintima and Bayninan (2001) (0)
Questions from history in the Mediterranean and western Europe (2015) (0)
Retrospect and prospect (2015) (0)
THE IN-SITU URBANIZATION OF VILLAGES, VILLAGERS AND THEIR LAND AROUND KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA (2014) (0)
The Origin,Method and Purpose of PLEC (2001) (0)
Cultures in conflict: Encounters between European and non-European cultures, 1492–1800: Urs Bitterli, Translated from the German by Ritchie Robertson (Cambridge: Polity Press, 1989. Pp. 215. £25.00) (1990) (0)
Chapter 13. Recent Trends in Agriculture (2001) (0)
Back Matter - Cultivating Biodiversity (2002) (0)
1. The Department of Human Geography in the Research School of Pacific Studies The Australia National University (1991) (0)
The message from People, Land Management and Environmental Change (PLEC) (2002) (0)
Book Reviews : B. S. Hoyle and D. Hillings (eds.), Seaports and Development in Tropical Africa. New York, Praeger, 1970, pp. xvi, 272, $ 13.00 (1973) (0)
The end of Canberra-based PLEC News and Views (2005) (0)
Findings from the PLEC project (2003) (0)
PLEC AT MID-TERM : NOVEMBER 1999 TO MAY 2000 (2000) (0)
Introductory note and acknowledgements (2002) (0)
Social Policies and Population Growth in Mauritius@@@The Economic and Social Structure of Mauritius@@@Coastal Plant Geography of Mauritius (1962) (0)
Land degradation in socialist countries (2015) (0)
A Study in the Economic Geography of the Pre-War Coastwise Coal Trade (1953) (0)
Sweet potato, pigs and the Chimbu of the Papua New Guinea highlands (2005) (0)
Prelims - Cultivating Biodiversity (2002) (0)
SAIL IN INTER-ISLAND SHIPPING (1985) (0)

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