Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xii, 339 Seiten)
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Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten
Content:
"While it is widely acknowledged that climate change is among the greatest global challenges of our times, it has local implications too. This volume forefronts these local issues, giving anthropology a voice in this great debate, which is otherwise dominated by natural scientists and policy makers. It shows what an ethnographic focus can offer in furthering our understanding of the lived realities of climate debates. Contributors from communities around the world discuss local knowledge of, and responses to, environmental changes that need to feature in scientifically framed policies regarding mitigation and adaptation measures if they are to be effective"--
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Literaturverzeichnisse, Literaturhinweise, Index
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Introducing the anthroposcene of weather and climate
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There's something in the air, but what? : On Amazon people's perception of atmospheric phenomena
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Climate change, weather and perception : fishing in eastern Patagonia
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Indigenous responses to climate change in extreme environments : the cases of the Q'eros (Peruvian Andes) and the Gwich'in (Alaska)
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Fornicating frogs : local knowledge of climate change in Bangladesh?
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Weather, agency and values at work in a glacier ski resort in Austria
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The moral climate of melting glaciers : Andean claims for justice at the Paris Climate Change Summit
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Making sense of climate science : from climate knowledge to decision making
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Practising anthropology by providing climate services for farmers : the case of science field shops in Indonesia
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Nepal's climate-change cultural world
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Down to air : Palestinian memories and practices of weather relatedness
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Imagining nations and producing climate change knowledge in Brazil
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Embanking the sundarbans : the obfuscating discourse of climate change
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781800732315
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781800732322
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe The anthroposcene of weather and climate New York : Berghahn, 2022 ISBN 9781800732315
Language:
English
Subjects:
General works
