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Animals in Our Midst
Animals in Our Midst
Autore Bovenkerk Bernice
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Springer Nature, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (574 pages)
Altri autori (Persone) KeulartzJozef
Collana The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics
Soggetto topico Veterinary medicine
Philosophy
Ethics & moral philosophy
The environment
Zoology & animal sciences
Soggetto non controllato Veterinary Medicine/Veterinary Science
Philosophy of Nature
Ethics
Environment, general
Zoology
Animal Ethics
Moral Philosophy and Applied Ethics
Environmental Sciences
Environmental Ethics
Anthropocene
Animal Agency
Gene Technology
Veterinary medicine
Philosophy
Ethics & moral philosophy
The environment
Zoology & animal sciences
ISBN 3-030-63523-6
Classificazione MED089000PHI005000PHI021000SCI026000SCI070000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- 1 Animals in Our Midst: An Introduction -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Animal Ethics in the Anthropocene -- 1.3 The Netherlands as Mirror of Biodiversity Problems -- 1.3.1 The Recovery of Wildlife -- 1.3.2 Exotic Species and Climate Refugees -- 1.3.3 The Sixth Mass Extinction -- 1.3.4 Rewilding and De-extinction -- 1.3.5 Intensive Livestock Farming -- 1.3.6 The Ecological Impact of Large-Scale Hunting -- 1.3.7 Companion Animals -- 1.3.8 The 'Liminalisation' of Wildlife -- 1.3.9 The Struggle for Nature Between People -- 1.4 Overview of the Volume -- 1.4.1 Part 1: Animal Agents -- 1.4.2 Part 2: Domesticated Animals -- 1.4.3 Part 3: Urban Animals -- 1.4.4 Part 4: Wild Animals -- 1.4.5 Part 5: Animal Artefacts -- References -- 2 Animal Conservation in the Twenty-First Century -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Viable Populations -- 2.3 Sufficiently Large Numbers and the Amount of Area They Require -- 2.4 Challenges -- 2.5 Trophic Downgrading: "When the Cat Is Away, the Mice Will Play" -- 2.6 Conservation in Twenty-First Century: 'Cores, Corridors and Carnivores' Meets 'Nature Needs Half' -- 2.7 Viable Ecosystems with Red Deer and Wolf in the Netherlands -- 2.7.1 Current Population of Red Deer in the Netherlands -- 2.7.2 Current Population of Wolf in the Netherlands -- 2.7.3 Predator-Prey Relation Between Wolf and Red Deer -- 2.8 The Netherlands in 2120 -- 2.9 Change -- 2.10 Further Reading -- References -- Part I Animal Agents -- 3 Taking Animal Perspectives into Account in Animal Ethics -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Conceptualizing Animal Agency: Two Models -- 3.2.1 Propositional Agency -- 3.2.2 Materialist Agency -- 3.2.3 A Working Definition of Agency -- 3.3 Taking into Account Relational Agency in Animal Ethics on the Micro- and Macro Level -- 3.3.1 Relational Agency and Animal Ethics.
3.3.2 Taking into Account Macro-Relations in Thinking About Agency and Ethics -- 3.4 Risks for Relational Approaches to Ethics -- 3.5 Further Directions -- 3.5.1 Research -- 3.5.2 Animal Cultures -- 3.5.3 Animal Workers -- 3.5.4 Further Directions -- References -- 4 Turning to Animal Agency in the Anthropocene -- 4.1 The Centrality of Agency -- 4.2 On Animal Agency and Self-Judging Obligations -- 4.3 Standpoint Acknowledgement and How to Ask the Right Questions -- 4.4 Calling for an "Animal Agency Turn" -- References -- 5 Animal Difference in the Age of the Selfsame -- 5.1 Progressivist Anti-naturalism -- 5.2 Sameness and Anthropocentrism -- 5.3 Violence Against Otherness -- 5.4 A Proposal for an Ethic of Animal Difference -- 5.5 Sameness and the Anthropocene -- 5.6 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Should the Lion Eat Straw Like the Ox? Animal Ethics and the Predation Problem -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Utilitarianism -- 6.2.1 Piecemeal Engineering -- 6.2.2 The Balance of Nature and the Argument from Ignorance -- 6.2.3 Paradise Engineering -- 6.3 Rights Theories -- 6.3.1 Lack of Moral Agency -- 6.3.2 Non-human Victims -- 6.4 The Capabilities Approach -- 6.4.1 The Other Species Capability -- 6.4.2 Broadening the Capabilities Approach -- 6.5 Political Theory of Animal Rights -- 6.5.1 Similarities and Dissimilarities with the Capabilities Approach -- 6.5.2 Competence and Risk -- 6.5.3 Positive and Negative Duties -- 6.5.4 The Limits of a Place-Based Approach -- 6.5.5 Blurring Boundaries -- 6.5.6 Learning to Hunt and to Avoid Predators -- 6.6 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 7 Justified Species Partiality -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Species-Membership Views of Moral Status -- 7.3 Strategy One: Moral Status Equality and Moral Considerability Diversity -- 7.4 Strategy Two: Equal Moral Status Without Equal Political Status.
7.5 Strategy Three: Differential Epistemic Position -- 7.6 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Humanity in the Living, the Living in Humans -- 8.1 Introduction: Animals, Plants and Humans -- 8.2 Food Makes the World Go Around -- 8.3 Values in Animal Plant Interactions -- 8.4 Do They Communicate with Each Other? -- 8.5 Collaboration as a Mechanism of Co-evolution -- 8.6 Tree of Life or Network? -- 8.7 Symbiosis, Symbionts, Holobionts and Place -- 8.8 Different Types of Relations Inter- and Intra-species -- 8.9 Matter and Meaning -- Philosophical Questions -- 8.10 Barriers: Classifications, Anthropocentrism and Hubris -- 8.11 Philosophical Challenges: Pandora's Box Versus New Skills -- 8.12 Conclusion -- References -- 9 Comment: The Current State of Nonhuman Animal Agency -- 9.1 Changing Perspectives Within Animal Ethics -- 9.2 The Problem of Predation -- 9.3 Human and Nonhuman Animals -- 9.4 The Future of Agency -- References -- Part II Domesticated Animals -- 10 An Introduction to Ecomodernism -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 The Optimal Role of Animals in Our Food System -- 10.3 The Case for Intensification -- 10.4 How History Shapes the Way We Think About Animal Farming -- 10.5 The Future of Animal Farming -- 10.6 The Future of Animal Eating -- 10.7 Conclusion -- References -- 11 Place-Making by Cows in an Intensive Dairy Farm: A Sociolinguistic Approach to Nonhuman Animal Agency -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Language and the Politics of Human Exceptionalism -- 11.3 Cows as Social and Linguistic Beings -- 11.4 Linguistic Place-Making in an Intensive Dairy Farm -- 11.4.1 The Fieldwork Site -- 11.4.2 Place-Making Through Practices of Sociality and Multilingualism -- 11.5 Conclusion -- References -- 12 The Vanishing Ethics of Husbandry -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Industrial Animal Production -- 12.3 Reforming Husbandry in Industrial Animal Production.
12.4 Philosophers and Animal Husbandry -- 12.5 Animal Husbandry and Animal Activism -- 12.6 The Eclipse of Husbandry and the Rise of Narcissism -- 12.7 Conclusion -- References -- 13 Reimagining Human Responsibility Towards Animals for Disaster Management in the Anthropocene -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Animal Disaster Ethics: Developing Disaster Frameworks -- 13.3 Animal Disaster Ethics: Revealing Animal Vulnerabilities -- 13.4 Animal Disaster Management: A Reimagining -- 13.5 Animal Disaster Management: Humanitarian Impulse and Animal Welfare Science -- 13.6 Animal Disaster Management: Aims and Recommendations for Ethically Responsible Caretaking -- 13.7 Recommendations -- References -- 14 The Decisions of Wannabe Dog Keepers in the Netherlands -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Animal Ethicists' Views on Dog Ownership -- 14.3 Pedigree Pups -- 14.4 Pups Without Pedigree -- 14.5 Shelter Dogs -- 14.6 Discussion -- References -- 15 Comment: Animals in 'Non-Ideal Ethics' and 'No-Deal Ethics' -- 15.1 Non-ideal Animal Ethics and the Meat Industry -- 15.2 Non-ideal Animal Ethics and Disaster Management -- 15.3 Non-ideal Ethics and Ethnographic Animal Studies -- 15.4 Towards a No-Deal Animal Ethics -- References -- Part III Urban Animals -- 16 Stray Agency and Interspecies Care: The Amsterdam Stray Cats and Their Humans -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.2 The Amsterdam Stray Cat Foundation -- 16.3 Degrees of Agency -- 16.4 Networks of Care -- 16.5 Cat Politics -- 16.5.1 Stray Cat Rights -- 16.5.2 Democratic Agency -- 16.6 Cat-Human Relations at the SAZ as a Model for Future Interactions -- 16.6.1 Ecologies of Care -- 16.6.2 Sharing the City -- 16.6.3 Interspecies Resistance as the Foundation for New Relations -- References -- 17 "Eek! A Rat!" -- 17.1 Introduction -- 17.2 From the Lab to the Liminal -- 17.3 How Fear and Disgust Impair Moral Judgment.
17.4 Rat Politics -- 17.5 Failure of Imagination -- 17.6 Sympathy for the Rat -- 17.7 Compassion: A Stepping Stone? -- 17.8 Compassion: Cornerstone of Interspecies Morality -- 17.9 From Anthropocentric to Multispecies Epistemologies -- 17.10 From Philosophical Deliberation to Compassionate Engagement -- 17.11 Conclusion -- References -- 18 Interpreting the YouTube Zoo: Ethical Potential of Captive Encounters -- 18.1 Introduction -- 18.2 Interpreting the YouTube Zoo -- 18.3 YouTube Orangutans Unsettling Binary Concepts -- 18.4 The YouTube Zoo: Increasing Encounter Value or Enabling a Moral Gaze? -- 18.5 Conclusion -- References -- 19 Wild Animals in the City: Considering and Connecting with Animals in Zoos and Aquariums -- 19.1 Introduction -- 19.2 Animal Welfare -- 19.3 Human-Animal Interactions -- 19.4 Wildness in Zoos -- 19.5 Compassionate Education Programs -- 19.6 Real Connections with Artificial Means -- 19.7 Conclusion -- References -- 20 Comment: Encountering Urban Animals: Towards the Zoöpolis -- 20.1 The Urban, the Animal -- 20.2 Urban Animal Encounters and the Politics of Spatial Access -- 20.2.1 The Home -- 20.2.2 The Zoo -- 20.2.3 The Streets/Parks/Margins -- 20.3 Towards the Zoöpolis -- 20.3.1 'Articulating With' Animals -- 20.3.2 Making Visible Relationalities -- 20.3.3 Re-Storying the City to Imagine Otherwise -- 20.4 Conclusion -- References -- Part IV Wild Animals -- 21 Should We Provide the Bear Necessities? Climate Change, Polar Bears and the Ethics of Supplemental Feeding -- 21.1 Introduction -- 21.2 Some Basic Premises of This Paper -- 21.3 The Situation of Polar Bears -- 21.4 Possible Responses to Abrupt Polar Bear Starvation -- 21.5 Ethical Reasons for Supplemental Feeding of Starving Bears -- 21.6 Ethical Reservations About Feeding Bears -- 21.6.1 Would Feeding Bears Harm the Bears Themselves?.
21.6.2 Would Feeding Bears Harm Other Sentient Animals?.
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Bovenkerk Bernice  
Springer Nature, 2021
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Marginality : Addressing the Nexus of Poverty, Exclusion and Ecology / / edited by Joachim von Braun, Franz W. Gatzweiler
Marginality : Addressing the Nexus of Poverty, Exclusion and Ecology / / edited by Joachim von Braun, Franz W. Gatzweiler
Autore von Braun Joachim
Edizione [1st ed. 2014.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, : Springer Nature, 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvii, 389 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 333.7
Soggetto topico Environment
Environmental law
Environmental policy
Environmental economics
Social policy
Environment, general
Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice
Environmental Economics
Social Policy
Soggetto non controllato Environment, general
Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice
Environmental Economics
Social Policy
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1 Marginality—An Overview and Implications for Policy -- Part 1 Concepts and Theory -- 2 Marginality—A Framework for Analyzing Causal Complexities of Poverty -- 3 Exclusion and Initiatives to “Include”: Revisiting Basic Economics to Guide Development Practice -- 4 Marginality from a Socio-ecological Perspective -- Part 2 Dimensions and Prevalence of Marginality -- 5 Mapping Marginality Hotspots -- 6 The Poorest: Who and Where They Are -- 7 Targeting the Poorest and Most Vulnerable: Examples from Bangladesh -- 8 Correlates of Extreme Poverty in Rural Ethiopia -- 9 Examining the Circle of Attachment, Trauma, Shame, and Marginalization: the Unheard Voices of Young Kutchi Girls -- Part 3 Environmental Drivers of Marginality -- 10 Poverty, Agriculture and the Environment: the Case of Sub-Saharan Africa -- 11 The Marginal Poor and their Dependence on Ecosystem Services: Evidence from South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa -- 12 Land Degradation, Poverty, and Marginality -- Part 4     Experiencing Marginality in Africa and Asia -- 13 Tackling Social Exclusion and Marginality for Poverty Reduction: Indian Experiences -- 14 Consumption Behavior of the Poorest and Policy Implications in Indonesia -- 15 Addressing Extreme Poverty and Marginality: Experiences in Rural China -- 16 Experiences in Targeting the Poorest: a Case Study from Bangladesh -- 17 Rural Poverty and Marginalization in Ethiopia: a Review of Development Interventions -- Part 5 Responses to Marginality at Different Levels: State, Business, and Community -- 18 Macro, Fiscal, and Decentralization Options to Address Marginality and Reach the Extremely Poor -- 19 Social Protection, Marginality, and Extreme Poverty: Just Give Money to the Poor -- 20 Innovative Business Approaches for the Reduction of Extreme Poverty and Marginality -- 21 Business Initiatives that Overcome Rural Poverty and Marginality Through Creating Shared Value -- 22 The Marginalized and Poorest in Different Communities and Settings of Ethiopia.
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von Braun Joachim  
Cham, : Springer Nature, 2014
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Marginality : Addressing the Nexus of Poverty, Exclusion and Ecology / / edited by Joachim von Braun, Franz W. Gatzweiler
Marginality : Addressing the Nexus of Poverty, Exclusion and Ecology / / edited by Joachim von Braun, Franz W. Gatzweiler
Autore von Braun Joachim
Edizione [1st ed. 2014.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, : Springer Nature, 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvii, 389 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 333.7
Soggetto topico Environment
Environmental law
Environmental policy
Environmental economics
Social policy
Environment, general
Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice
Environmental Economics
Social Policy
Soggetto non controllato Environment, general
Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice
Environmental Economics
Social Policy
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1 Marginality—An Overview and Implications for Policy -- Part 1 Concepts and Theory -- 2 Marginality—A Framework for Analyzing Causal Complexities of Poverty -- 3 Exclusion and Initiatives to “Include”: Revisiting Basic Economics to Guide Development Practice -- 4 Marginality from a Socio-ecological Perspective -- Part 2 Dimensions and Prevalence of Marginality -- 5 Mapping Marginality Hotspots -- 6 The Poorest: Who and Where They Are -- 7 Targeting the Poorest and Most Vulnerable: Examples from Bangladesh -- 8 Correlates of Extreme Poverty in Rural Ethiopia -- 9 Examining the Circle of Attachment, Trauma, Shame, and Marginalization: the Unheard Voices of Young Kutchi Girls -- Part 3 Environmental Drivers of Marginality -- 10 Poverty, Agriculture and the Environment: the Case of Sub-Saharan Africa -- 11 The Marginal Poor and their Dependence on Ecosystem Services: Evidence from South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa -- 12 Land Degradation, Poverty, and Marginality -- Part 4     Experiencing Marginality in Africa and Asia -- 13 Tackling Social Exclusion and Marginality for Poverty Reduction: Indian Experiences -- 14 Consumption Behavior of the Poorest and Policy Implications in Indonesia -- 15 Addressing Extreme Poverty and Marginality: Experiences in Rural China -- 16 Experiences in Targeting the Poorest: a Case Study from Bangladesh -- 17 Rural Poverty and Marginalization in Ethiopia: a Review of Development Interventions -- Part 5 Responses to Marginality at Different Levels: State, Business, and Community -- 18 Macro, Fiscal, and Decentralization Options to Address Marginality and Reach the Extremely Poor -- 19 Social Protection, Marginality, and Extreme Poverty: Just Give Money to the Poor -- 20 Innovative Business Approaches for the Reduction of Extreme Poverty and Marginality -- 21 Business Initiatives that Overcome Rural Poverty and Marginality Through Creating Shared Value -- 22 The Marginalized and Poorest in Different Communities and Settings of Ethiopia.
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von Braun Joachim  
Cham, : Springer Nature, 2014
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Migration and Environmental Change in Morocco : In Search for Linkages Between Migration Aspirations and (Perceived) Environmental Changes
Migration and Environmental Change in Morocco : In Search for Linkages Between Migration Aspirations and (Perceived) Environmental Changes
Autore Praag Lore Van <1985->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Springer Nature, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (196 pages)
Altri autori (Persone) Ou-SalahLoubna
HutElodie
ZickgrafCaroline
Collana IMISCOE Research
Soggetto topico Migration, immigration & emigration
The environment
Physical geography & topography
Soggetto non controllato Migration
Environment, general
Environmental Geography
Human Migration
Environmental Sciences
Environmental Studies
Open access
Migration aspirations
Environmental change
Emigration
Migration trajectories of immigrants
Climate change in Morocco
Moroccan migrants in Belgium
Migration discourses
Tinghir and Tangier
Migration, immigration & emigration
The environment
Development & environmental geography
ISBN 3-030-61390-9
Classificazione SCI026000SCI030000SOC007000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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Praag Lore Van <1985->  
Springer Nature, 2021
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Recycling - ein Mittel Zu Welchem Zweck? : Modellbasierte Ermittlung der Energetischen Aufwände des Metallrecyclings Für Einen Empirischen Vergleich Mit der Primärgewinnung
Recycling - ein Mittel Zu Welchem Zweck? : Modellbasierte Ermittlung der Energetischen Aufwände des Metallrecyclings Für Einen Empirischen Vergleich Mit der Primärgewinnung
Autore Schäfer Philipp
Pubbl/distr/stampa Springer Nature, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (278 pages)
Soggetto topico The environment
Environmental management
Soggetto non controllato Environment, general
Environmental Management
Environmental Sciences
Recycling
Circular Economy
Klimaschutz
Optimierung
Energieindikator
Metalle
Open Access
The environment
Environmental management
ISBN 3-658-32924-6
Classificazione SCI026000TEC010000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione ger
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Schäfer Philipp  
Springer Nature, 2021
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Towards Interoperable Research Infrastructures for Environmental and Earth Sciences [[electronic resource] ] : A Reference Model Guided Approach for Common Challenges / / edited by Zhiming Zhao, Margareta Hellström
Towards Interoperable Research Infrastructures for Environmental and Earth Sciences [[electronic resource] ] : A Reference Model Guided Approach for Common Challenges / / edited by Zhiming Zhao, Margareta Hellström
Autore Zhao Zhiming
Edizione [1st ed. 2020.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Springer Nature, 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (X, 373 p. 124 illus., 101 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 004
Collana Information Systems and Applications, incl. Internet/Web, and HCI
Soggetto topico Application software
Environment
Special purpose computers
Computers
Software engineering
Geography
Computer Applications
Environment, general
Special Purpose and Application-Based Systems
Information Systems and Communication Service
Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems
Geography, general
Soggetto non controllato Computer Applications
Environment, general
Special Purpose and Application-Based Systems
Information Systems and Communication Service
Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems
Geography, general
Computer and Information Systems Applications
Environmental Sciences
Database Management System
Software Engineering
Geography
cloud computing
cloud providers
cloud services
computer networks
computing resource
data communication systems
databases
distributed computer systems
distributed systems
engineering
grid computing
internet
network protocols
open access
parallel processing systems
signal processing
telecommunication networks
wireless telecommunication systems
Information technology: general issues
The environment
Expert systems / knowledge-based systems
Computer networking & communications
Operating systems
ISBN 3-030-52829-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Supporting cross-domain system-level environmental and earth science -- ICT infrastructure for environmental and earth sciences -- Common challenges and requirements -- ENVRI reference model -- Reference model guided engineering -- Semantic and knowledge engineering using ENVRI RM -- Data curation and preservation -- Data cataloguing -- Data identification and citation -- Data processing -- Virtual infrastructure optimization -- Data provenance -- Metadata, semantic linking -- Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting -- Virtual research environment -- Case study: e.g., data subscriptions using elastic Cloud service -- Case study: e.g., D4Science: a VRE solution for RI -- Case study: LifeWatch -- Sustainability -- Future challenges.
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Zhao Zhiming  
Springer Nature, 2020
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