A probing examination of Western conservation efforts in Africa, where our feel-good stories belie a troubling reality
The stunningly beautiful Gorongosa National Park, once the crown jewel of Mozam……続きを見る
著者:Raphaël Morera
出版社: Éditions de l’École des hautes études en sciences sociales
発売日: 2025年05月27日
Aujourd’hui très urbanisée, la région parisienne a longtemps été réputée pour ses forêts et ses cours d’eau : la Seine, l’Oise, l’Orge, l’Essonne, la Marne, la Bièvre, l’Yvette, la Juine... Sur leur……続きを見る
Pollutions au mercaptan, particules de moteur diesel dans l'air, odeurs de raffineries, rejets d'anhydrides sulfureux... nous avons tous périodiquement l'impression de vivre dans un monde irrespirab……続きを見る
Die Innenentwicklung und der Lärmschutz sind zentrale Zielsetzung der räumlichen Entwicklung. Sie stehen jedoch in einem gewissen Spannungsverhältnis zueinander: Im Rahmen der Innenentwicklung soll ……続きを見る
"One of the penalties of an ecological education," wrote Aldo Leopold, "is that one lives alone in a world of wounds." As climate change and other environmental degradations become more evident, exp……続きを見る
Aldo Leopold (1887–1948), arguably best known for his posthumous A Sand County Almanac (1949), is considered by many the father of modern wildlife management. He developed and described many of the ……続きを見る
Cet ouvrage présente la biologie et les mœurs des canards sauvages, mais aussi les réseaux d’acteurs qui interagissent avec eux. Il invite le lecteur à une analyse des évolutions récentes des rappor……続きを見る
著者:F. Stephan Mayer
出版社: University of California Press
発売日: 2018年11月06日
In the continuing debate of how to confront the challenges of climate change, individuals, advocacy groups, and political parties in the United States offer arguments and solutions based on economic……続きを見る
Addressing plastics can feel overwhelming. Guilt, shame, anger, hurt, fear, dismissiveness, and despair abound. Beyond Straw Men moves beyond “hot take” or straw man fallacies by illustrating how af……続きを見る
In this book, anthropologist and geologist Christoph Antweiler shows that geology is a special, namely historical, natural science and is therefore relevant for a historically informed anthropology.……続きを見る
This collection of ethnographic and interpretive essays fundamentally alters the debate over indigenous land claims in Southeast Asia and beyond. Based on fieldwork conducted in Malaysia and Indones……続きを見る
Quelle que soit la manière dont on l’envisage, l’avenir de notre monde est étroitement lié à celui de nos mers. C’est désormais évident lorsque l’on s’engage pour le climat, la biodiversité ou la pr……続きを見る
This exciting new reader in environmental history provides a framework for understanding the relations between ecosystems and world-systems over time. Alf Hornborg, J. R. McNeill, and Joan Martinez-……続きを見る
著者:Raphaël Proulx
出版社: Presses de l'Université du Québec
発売日: 2024年09月18日
Saviez-vous que la diversité se trouve partout ? Des animaux aux plantes, en passant par les formes, les couleurs et les sons dans l’environnement, le monde regorge de possibilités. Plus d’un siècle……続きを見る
An award-winning author’s powerful exploration of the remarkable women driving transformative change in America’s food system
It’s well known that our industrialized food system has abandoned priori……続きを見る
Food today is over-corporatized and under-regulated. It is involved in many immoral, harmful, and illegal practices along production, distribution, and consumption systems. These problematic conditi……続きを見る
著者:Stephan Faris
出版社: Henry Holt and Co.
発売日: 2024年05月01日
A vivid and illuminating portrayal of the surprising ways that climate change will affect the world in the near futureーpolitically, economically, and culturally
While reporting just outside of Darf……続きを見る
The Canadian Mountain Assessment provides a first-of-its-kind look at what we know, do not know, and need to know about mountain systems in Canada. The assessment is based on insights from First Nat……続きを見る
Fish were once so abundant in BC waters that Indigenous elders recall dried salmon being stacked like firewood behind the stove. But declines on the BC coast have accelerated over the last century, ……続きを見る
Summarises current research on the adoption of Conservation Agriculture (CA) principles in different regions around the world
Highlights the emergence of CA as a key alternative to tillage-based ag……続きを見る
Summarises current research on optimising CA system practices and their ecological, economic and social benefits.
Elaborates on how CA systems make efficient use of production inputs such as water,……続きを見る
Rejecting the assumption that housing and cities are separate from nature, David Clapham advances a new research framework that integrates housing with the rest of the natural world. Demonstrating t……続きを見る
著者:Stephanie Sodero
出版社: McGill-Queen's University Press
発売日: 2022年11月15日
Humans and human mobility, including driving and flying, are entangled with the climate emergency. Fossil-fuelled mobility worsens severe weather, and in turn, severe weather disrupts human mobility……続きを見る
This ebook is for the modern traveler – the bold, the brave, and those that want to use technology for new insights.
Our quirky Frontier Town (Nakhon Phanom) is the perfect place to use as a base fo……続きを見る
As the inevitable, unsustainable nature of contemporary society becomes increasingly more obvious, it is important for scholars and activists to engage with the question, "what is to be done?" A His……続きを見る
"Es gibt keinen Planet B!"
Immer mehr Jugendliche sorgen sich um die Zukunft der Erde. Der Klimawandel erhitzt nicht nur unseren Planeten, er erhitzt auch die Gemüter. Doch was genau ist eigentlich ……続きを見る
The hunting of wild animals for their meat has been a crucial activity in the evolution of humans. It continues to be an essential source of food and a generator of income for millions of Indigenous……続きを見る
As the turmoil of interlinked crises unfolds across the worldーfrom climate change to growing inequality to the rise of authoritarian governmentsーsocial scientists examine what is happening and why……続きを見る
This open access book introduces readers to a new methodology for assessing the risks to the marine environment following accidental oil spills. The methodology will soon be implemented on the Norwe……続きを見る
Consumers are more and more concerned with the health of the food they eat. While great public anxiety about genetically engineered foodstuffs and BSE in cattle has developed in Europe, on the posit……続きを見る