1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910376371703321

Autore

Fox Geoffrey

Titolo

BigSystem '14 : proceedings of the 2014 ACM International Workshop on Software-Defined Ecosystems : June 23-27, 2014, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Place of publication not identified], : ACM, 2014

ISBN

1-4503-2909-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (38 pages)

Collana

ACM Conferences

Soggetti

Engineering & Applied Sciences

Computer Science

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910972764703321

Autore

Anderson Eugene Newton, Jr., <1941->

Titolo

Ecologies of the heart : emotion, belief, and the environment / / E.N. Anderson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 1996

ISBN

0-19-756061-X

1-280-52747-1

0-19-535818-X

1-4294-1548-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (ix, 256 pages)

Collana

Oxford scholarship online

Disciplina

333.717

363.7

574.5

Soggetti

Environmental policy

Environmental protection

Human ecology

Environmental sciences - Philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously issued in print: 1996.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-233) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; 1. Landscape with Figures; 2. Feng-shui: Ideology and Ecology; 3. Chinese Nutritional Therapy; 4. Learning from the Land Otter: Religious Representation of Traditional Resource Management; 5. Managing the Rainforest: Maya Agriculture in the Town of the Wild Plums; 6. Needs and Human Nature; 7. Information Processing: Rational and Irrational Transcended; 8. Culture: Ecology in a Wider Context; 9. In and Out of Institutions; 10. The Disenchanted: Religion as Ecological Control, and Its Modern Fate; 11. A Summary, and Some Suggestions; Notes; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

In Ecologies of the Heart, Anderson reveals how religion and other folk beliefs helped pre-industrial peoples control and protect their resources. He also presents a coherent view of long-term, sustainable policies for the environment.