Autore |
Hoffman Susanna
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
New York, NY : , : Berghahn Books, Incorporated, , 2022
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Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (402 pages)
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Disciplina |
363.738/7452
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Altri autori (Persone) |
EriksenThomas Hylland
MendesPaulo
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Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Effect of human beings on
Climatic changes - Social aspects
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy
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Soggetto non controllato |
Environmental Studies (General), Political and Economic Anthropology, Urban Studies
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ISBN |
1-80073-190-6
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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Nota di contenuto |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I Ways of Knowing -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Environmental Pluralism: Knowing the Namibian Weather in Times of Climate Change -- Chapter 2 How a Storm Feels: Storying Climate Change in the Eastern Himalayas -- Chapter 3 Who Is Perturbed by Ecological Perturbations? Marine Scientists’ and Polynesian Fishers’ Understandings of a Crown-of-Thorns Starfish Outbreak -- Chapter 4 Urban Transformations in the Hydric Landscapes of Belém, Brazil: Environmental Memories and Urban Floods -- Part II. Situations and Decisions -- Introduction -- Chapter 5 Climate Change and Mitigation in Bangladesh: Vulnerability in Urban Locations -- Chapter 6 Localizing Climate Change: Confronting Oversimplification of Local Responses -- Chapter 7 “The Times They Are A-Changin’” but “The Song Remains the Same”: Climate Change Narratives from the Coromandel Peninsula, Aotearoa New Zealand -- Chapter 8 Climate Change and East Africa’s Past: Three Cautionary Tales -- Chapter 9 “Our Existence Is Literally Melting Away”: Narrating and Fighting Climate Change in a Glacier Ski Resort in Austria -- Part III. Politics, Policies, and Contestation -- Introduction -- Chapter 10 Where Floods Are Allowed: Climate Adaptation as Defiant Acceptance in the Elbe River Valley -- Chapter 11 Climate Resilience through Equity and Justice: Holistic Leadership by Tribal Nations and Indigenous Communities in the Southwestern United States -- Chapter 12 The Return to What Has Never Been: A View on the Animal Presence in Future Natures -- Chapter 13 Emitting Inequity: The Sociopolitical Life of Anthropogenic Climate Change in Oaxaca, Mexico -- Chapter 14 Disaster and Climate Change -- Afterword Toward Eco-Socialism as a Global and Local Strategy to Cool Down the World-System -- Index
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