UID:
almafu_9961455194902883
Format:
1 online resource (249 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
1-4780-5901-X
Series Statement:
Elements Series
Content:
Adam Fish examines how the use of drones in ocean conservation--such as using them to check the vitality of whales, seals, turtles, and coral reefs--can help create an ocean whose flourishing both depends upon and escapes the control of technologies.
Note:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Beginning: Intimacies of Conservation Technology -- 2. Technicity: Touching Whale Exhale with Drones -- 3. Elementality: Confronting Whalers Through the Air and on the Seas -- 4. Governmentality: Flying to the Limits of the Law Against Shark Fin Poachers -- 5. Storying: Tracking Northern Fur Seals and their Extinction Media -- 6. Crashing: Falling Drones and Abandoned Tern Colonies -- 7. Living: Coexisting with Sharks -- 8. Ending: Coral/Cultures -- References -- Index.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781478025801
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9781478059011
