American perceptions of immigrant and invasive species [[electronic resource] ] : strangers on the land / / Peter A. Coates |
Autore | Coates Peter A. <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.95/230973 |
Soggetto topico |
Introduced organisms - United States - History
Biology |
Soggetto non controllato |
biology
botany conservation conservationism cultural history ecological identity english sparrow environmental conservation protection environmental justice environmentalism environmentalists eucalyptus tree human immigration hybridized plants invading plants native american species natural sciences natural world plant nerds unite thought-provoking book |
ISBN |
1-282-75950-7
9786612759505 0-520-93325-7 1-4337-0003-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Strangers and Natives -- 2. The Avian Conquest of a Continent -- 3. Plants, Insects, and Other Strangers to the Soil -- 4. Arboreal Immigrants -- 5. The Nature of Alien Nation -- NOTES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784418503321 |
Coates Peter A. <1957-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Communication in Defense of Nonhuman Animals during an Extinction and Climate Crisis |
Autore | Freeman Carrie P |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (128 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Humanities
Social interaction |
Soggetto non controllato |
white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias)
shark-human conflict predators/carnivores and perceived threat fear science pseudoscience Jaws media representation Tiger King COVID-19 media popular culture zoos quarantine captive wildlife creative/critical animal and media studies rhetoric environmental communication eudaimonia ethos more-than-human sensitized compassion sixth mass extinction Racing Extinction Seaspiracy manta rays animal imagery colonialism fishing shark fin trade coyotes discourse neutralization techniques killing contests wildlife management monk parakeet Madrid press representation invasive species conservationism control methods speciesism framing analysis text analysis sentiment analysis |
ISBN | 3-0365-5618-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910674048103321 |
Freeman Carrie P | ||
Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Does Commons Grabbing Lead to Resilience Grabbing? : The Anti-Politics Machine of Neo-Liberal Development and Local Responses |
Autore | Haller Tobias |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (236 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Humanities
Social interaction Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography |
Soggetto non controllato |
pastoral resilience
co-management concept decentralization holistic management water-shed management plan commercialization of herding Common Pool Resources (CPRs) qualitative agro-industrial food system actors formal and informal rules and regulations export horticulture common pool resources land water Laikipia County land grabbing resilience commons land concessions communal land titling Southeast Asia forest land governance Mau Forest Ogiek institutions Community Land Act and customary law large-scale land acquisitions green energy corporate social responsibility food systems agroecosystems and agroecosystem service resilience and commons grabbing gender sustainable energy development policy common-pool resources common property land tenure transformations resilience, social anthropology conservationism identity commons grabbing protected areas institution shopping institutional change Ecuador large scale land acquisitions social anthropology |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Does Commons Grabbing Lead to Resilience Grabbing? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557136103321 |
Haller Tobias | ||
Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Human impacts on ancient marine ecosystems [[electronic resource] ] : a global perspective / / edited by Torben C. Rick and Jon M. Erlandson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
Disciplina | 930.1028/04 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RickTorben C
ErlandsonJon |
Soggetto topico |
Coastal archaeology
Underwater archaeology Prehistoric peoples Fishing, Prehistoric Nature - Effect of human beings on Marine mammals - Effect of human beings on Marine mammal remains (Archaeology) |
Soggetto non controllato |
aquatic environments
archaeologist archaeology caribbean case studies climate change coastal archaeology coastal environment conservationism conservationists contemporary environmental problems human adaptation human exploitation marine biologist marine biology marine fisheries north sea polar ice caps |
ISBN |
1-282-35935-5
9786612359354 0-520-93429-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- 1. Archaeology, Marine Ecology, And Human Impacts On Marine Environments -- 2. Short And Sometimes Sharp Human Impacts On Marine Resources In The Archaeology And History Of South Polynesia -- 3. Aleut Hunters, Sea Otters, And Sea Cows Three Thousand Years Of Interactions In The Western Aleutian Islands, Alaska -- 4. Historical Ecology And Human Impacts On Coastal Ecosystems Of The Santa Barbara Channel Region, California -- 5. Long-Term Effects Of Human Predation On Marine Ecosystems In Guerrero, Mexico -- 6. Ancient Fisheries And Marine Ecology Of Coastal Peru -- 7. Human Impacts On Marine Environments In The West Indies During The Middle To Late Holocene -- 8. Possible Prehistoric Fishing Effects On Coastal Marine Food Webs In The Gulf Of Maine -- 9. Codfish And Kings, Seals And Subsistence Norse Marine Resource Use In The North Atlantic -- 10. Historical Ecology Of The North Sea Basin An Archaeological Perspective And Some Problems Of Methodology -- 11. Twenty Thousand Years Of Fishing In The Strait Archaeological Fish And Shellfish Assemblages From Southern Iberia -- 12. Human Impact On Precolonial West Coast Marine Environments Of South Africa -- 13. Archaeology, Historical Ecology, And The Future Of Ocean Ecosystems -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778491003321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Human impacts on ancient marine ecosystems : a global perspective / / edited by Torben C. Rick and Jon M. Erlandson |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
Disciplina | 930.1028/04 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RickTorben C
ErlandsonJon |
Soggetto topico |
Coastal archaeology
Underwater archaeology Prehistoric peoples Fishing, Prehistoric Nature - Effect of human beings on Marine mammals - Effect of human beings on Marine mammal remains (Archaeology) |
Soggetto non controllato |
aquatic environments
archaeologist archaeology caribbean case studies climate change coastal archaeology coastal environment conservationism conservationists contemporary environmental problems human adaptation human exploitation marine biologist marine biology marine fisheries north sea polar ice caps |
ISBN |
1-282-35935-5
9786612359354 0-520-93429-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- 1. Archaeology, Marine Ecology, And Human Impacts On Marine Environments -- 2. Short And Sometimes Sharp Human Impacts On Marine Resources In The Archaeology And History Of South Polynesia -- 3. Aleut Hunters, Sea Otters, And Sea Cows Three Thousand Years Of Interactions In The Western Aleutian Islands, Alaska -- 4. Historical Ecology And Human Impacts On Coastal Ecosystems Of The Santa Barbara Channel Region, California -- 5. Long-Term Effects Of Human Predation On Marine Ecosystems In Guerrero, Mexico -- 6. Ancient Fisheries And Marine Ecology Of Coastal Peru -- 7. Human Impacts On Marine Environments In The West Indies During The Middle To Late Holocene -- 8. Possible Prehistoric Fishing Effects On Coastal Marine Food Webs In The Gulf Of Maine -- 9. Codfish And Kings, Seals And Subsistence Norse Marine Resource Use In The North Atlantic -- 10. Historical Ecology Of The North Sea Basin An Archaeological Perspective And Some Problems Of Methodology -- 11. Twenty Thousand Years Of Fishing In The Strait Archaeological Fish And Shellfish Assemblages From Southern Iberia -- 12. Human Impact On Precolonial West Coast Marine Environments Of South Africa -- 13. Archaeology, Historical Ecology, And The Future Of Ocean Ecosystems -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813511403321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Marine historical ecology in conservation : applying the past to manage for the future / / edited by John N. Kittinger [and three others] ; Daniel Pauly, foreword |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Berkeley, California] : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.7 |
Collana | The Stephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environment Marine historical ecology in conservation |
Soggetto topico |
Marine ecology
Human ecology |
Soggetto non controllato |
coastal archaeology
coastal ecosystems conservation biology conservation conservationism ecological outcomes ecology ecosystems endangered species engaging the public fisheries historical ecology historical history interdisciplinary marine archaeology marine ecosystems marine historical ecology marine science natural resource management natural sciences ocean conservation ocean management ocean paleoecology past human environment interactions real world scenarios science social outcomes |
ISBN | 0-520-95960-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- CHAPTER CONTRIBUTORS -- VIEWPOINT CONTRIBUTORS -- FOREWORD -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. Managing Human Legacies in a Changing Sea: An Introduction -- 2. What Recovery of Exploited Marine Animals Tells Us about Management and Conservation -- 3. Natural or Anthropogenic? Novel Community Reassembly after Historical Overharvest of Pacific Coast Pinnipeds -- 4. Using Disparate Datasets to Reconstruct Historical Baselines of Animal Populations -- 5. Improving Fisheries Assessments Using Historical Data: Stock Status and Catch Limits -- 6. Understanding Fisheries through Historical Reconstructions: Implications for Fishery Management and Policy -- 7. Back to the Future: Integrating Customary Practices and Institutions into Comanagement of Small-scale Fisheries -- 8. Historical Information for Ecological Restoration in Estuaries and Coastal Ecosystems -- 9. Estimates of Historical Ecosystem Service Provision Can Guide Restoration Efforts -- 10. Incorporating Historical Perspectives into Systematic Marine Conservation Planning -- 11. Engaging Public Interest in the Ocean of the Past: The Promise of New Media -- 12. Choice without Memory: Uncovering the Narrative Potential of Historical Ecology -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788042303321 |
[Berkeley, California] : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Marine historical ecology in conservation : applying the past to manage for the future / / edited by John N. Kittinger [and three others] ; Daniel Pauly, foreword |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Berkeley, California] : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.7 |
Collana | The Stephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environment Marine historical ecology in conservation |
Soggetto topico |
Marine ecology
Human ecology |
Soggetto non controllato |
coastal archaeology
coastal ecosystems conservation biology conservation conservationism ecological outcomes ecology ecosystems endangered species engaging the public fisheries historical ecology historical history interdisciplinary marine archaeology marine ecosystems marine historical ecology marine science natural resource management natural sciences ocean conservation ocean management ocean paleoecology past human environment interactions real world scenarios science social outcomes |
ISBN | 0-520-95960-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- CHAPTER CONTRIBUTORS -- VIEWPOINT CONTRIBUTORS -- FOREWORD -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. Managing Human Legacies in a Changing Sea: An Introduction -- 2. What Recovery of Exploited Marine Animals Tells Us about Management and Conservation -- 3. Natural or Anthropogenic? Novel Community Reassembly after Historical Overharvest of Pacific Coast Pinnipeds -- 4. Using Disparate Datasets to Reconstruct Historical Baselines of Animal Populations -- 5. Improving Fisheries Assessments Using Historical Data: Stock Status and Catch Limits -- 6. Understanding Fisheries through Historical Reconstructions: Implications for Fishery Management and Policy -- 7. Back to the Future: Integrating Customary Practices and Institutions into Comanagement of Small-scale Fisheries -- 8. Historical Information for Ecological Restoration in Estuaries and Coastal Ecosystems -- 9. Estimates of Historical Ecosystem Service Provision Can Guide Restoration Efforts -- 10. Incorporating Historical Perspectives into Systematic Marine Conservation Planning -- 11. Engaging Public Interest in the Ocean of the Past: The Promise of New Media -- 12. Choice without Memory: Uncovering the Narrative Potential of Historical Ecology -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808314503321 |
[Berkeley, California] : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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We are amphibians : Julian and Aldous Huxley on the future of our species / / R. S. Deese |
Autore | Deese R. S. <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (627 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.93/8 |
Soggetto topico |
Human evolution
Human ecology |
Soggetto non controllato |
biology
brave new world comparative religion conservation conservationism dystopia ecology evolutionary biology future of our species future human consciousness human progress humanity huxley brothers international politics modern synthesis political science politics precarious situation religion religious studies responsibility transhumanism two brothers unesco united nations educational scientific and cultural organization united nations world wildlife fund |
ISBN | 0-520-95956-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction: "The Question of Questions for Mankind" -- 1. Late Victorians -- 2. Twilight of Utopias -- 3. Spiritual Biology -- 4. Ape and Essence -- 5. We Are Amphibians -- Epilogue: The Future of Our Species -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787171603321 |
Deese R. S. <1964-> | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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We are amphibians : Julian and Aldous Huxley on the future of our species / / R. S. Deese |
Autore | Deese R. S. <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (627 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.93/8 |
Soggetto topico |
Human evolution
Human ecology |
Soggetto non controllato |
biology
brave new world comparative religion conservation conservationism dystopia ecology evolutionary biology future of our species future human consciousness human progress humanity huxley brothers international politics modern synthesis political science politics precarious situation religion religious studies responsibility transhumanism two brothers unesco united nations educational scientific and cultural organization united nations world wildlife fund |
ISBN | 0-520-95956-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction: "The Question of Questions for Mankind" -- 1. Late Victorians -- 2. Twilight of Utopias -- 3. Spiritual Biology -- 4. Ape and Essence -- 5. We Are Amphibians -- Epilogue: The Future of Our Species -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820809203321 |
Deese R. S. <1964-> | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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