
Dr. Mary Finley-Brook
Assistant Professor of Geography and the Environment, Geography Advisor
International Studies Concentration Advisor, Latin America
Natural resource management
Latin America and the Caribbean
Indigenous peoples
Land tenure
Regional integration
Climate change mitigation and carbon markets
Publications
Articles
Finley-Brook, Mary and Curtis Thomas. 2011. "Renewable Energy and Human Rights Violations: Illustrative Cases from Indigenous Territories in Panama," Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 101 (4): 863-872.
Finley-Brook, Mary, Breana Coleman, and Kaitlan Lawrence. 2011. "Book Review: Boldly Sustainable: Hope and Opportunity for Higher Education in the Age of Climate Change" by Peter Bardaglio and Andrea Putman. Planning for Higher Education, 39(4): 69-70.
Finley-Brook, M. and Thomas, C. 2010. Treatment of displaced indigenous populations in two large hydro projects in Panama. Water Alternatives, 3, 269-290.
Finley-Brook, Mary and K. Hoyt. 2009. CAFTA Opposition: Divergent Networks, Uneasy Solidarities, Latin American Perspectives, 36(6): 27-45.
Finley-Brook, M. and K. Offen. 2009. "Bounding the Commons: Land Demarcation in Northeastern Nicaragua" Bulletin of Latin American Research 28(3): 1-21.
Finley-Brook, M. 2008. "The Tenuous Indigenous-Sandinista Alliance" North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA). Available: http://nacla.org/node/4856.
Finley-Brook, M. 2007. "Indigenous land tenure insecurity fosters illegal logging in Nicaragua" International Forestry Review 9(4): 850-864.
Finley-Brook, M. 2007. "Green Neoliberal Space: The Mesoamerican Biological Corridor." Journal of Latin American Geography 6(1): 101-124.
Finley-Brook, M. 2005. "Big-Leaf Mahogany Challenges CITES." Endangered Species Update 22(3): 11-13.
Finley-Brook, M. 2004. "Esqueman Institucionales para el Manejo del Bosque en el Municipio de Prinzapolka, relaciones entre Actores Ubicados en Distintos Niveles." Wani 37: 6-26
Biographical Information
Education
Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
M.A., Tulane University
B.A., University of Vermont