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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (3): 784–806.
Published: 01 November 2024
... of blame for the contemporary climate crisis, influencing international policy and inspiring a range of technological and economic fixes to construct “climate cattle” as keystone species for a “good Anthropocene.” Interventions are centered on bovine metabolisms at different spatial and temporal scales...
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Published: 01 May 2018
Figure 1. A young seal on an Australian cattle farm. Photograph courtesy of Stacey Lee More
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Environmental Humanities (2012) 1 (1): 23–55.
Published: 01 May 2012
... of Palo Verde, multiple social and ecological worlds went to war. The haunting specter of capital joined the fray—animating the movements of cattle, grasses with animal rhizomes, rice seeds, and flighty ducks across national borders and through fragmented landscapes. Amidst this warfare, the fringe-toed...
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Published: 01 May 2012
Figure 14 The Mexican calabash ( Crescentia alta ) has a cannonball sized fruit with a hard shell. Horses, which freely graze in Palo Verde National Park alongside cattle, break open these fruits and help disperse the seeds (Photograph: Eben Kirksey). More
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 7 (1): 133–150.
Published: 01 May 2016
... heralds may be best addressed not with insurance and control, but through reaching out and risking attachment with all manner of unlike others. In risking attachment with co-resident wombats, companion dogs, visiting birds and lizards, the shadow places of starving cattle and overgrazed lands; by walking...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (1): 141–163.
Published: 01 March 2023
... communities had noticed increased sediment in the river. Bathing and washing cloths had become an ironic experience of empolvándose or embarrándose (getting dusty, or getting covered in mud), she said. The cattle had grown sick. Fish were observed refusing to enter the river from the tributary creeks...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (2): 419–437.
Published: 01 July 2022
... for domestic use and more rarely for commercial timber. 19 Family farming provides crops for domestic consumption and cash flow through activities like the sale of garden products in town markets and the more sporadic commercialization of cattle and timber. While livestock ownership is often limited...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 129–149.
Published: 01 May 2018
...Figure 1. A young seal on an Australian cattle farm. Photograph courtesy of Stacey Lee ...
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Environmental Humanities (2012) 1 (1): 69–84.
Published: 01 May 2012
... Australia. The ‘anastomosing’, braided channels provide some of the best pastoral country of the Australian outback, and the Mitchell grasslands supported by the channels were critical to linking the remote pastoral stations of nineteenth century Cattle Kings, of whom Sidney Kidman is most famous. 8...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 8 (1): 24–36.
Published: 01 May 2016
... on their cattle, which feed in large pastures; these lands are regularly crossed by large groups of migrating gazelles that devastate the pastures. Wolves protect grasslands by chasing away excessive herds of gazelle. The Mongols have learned to trust them. When a group of gazelles passes through the land, wolves...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (1): 71–88.
Published: 01 March 2022
... convenient, with almost unimaginable variety.” But there will be losers in this technological disruption, and “the impact of this disruption on industrial animal farming will be profound. By 2030, the number of cows in the United States will have fallen by 50 percent and the cattle farming industry...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (2): 422–425.
Published: 01 July 2024
... of tierriales horribles —horrible dust storms now sweeping the Gran Chaco that are the direct result of the soy frontier in northern Argentina. 8 Here, large-scale deforestation of the cattle-carrying jungle has created a new dust sensorium: this world has become hotter, drier, and plagued by epidemics...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (1): 49–70.
Published: 01 March 2022
... government. Despite this ban, my interlocutors continue to track in their daily lives. They track animals, even though they are not allowed to hunt, out of a general interest in who and what has been moving about the landscapes. But they also track plants and truffles, the arrival of cattle into wildlife...
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Environmental Humanities (2019) 11 (1): 72–100.
Published: 01 May 2019
... could complicate the interactions between farmers and their cattle in ways that affected the feed company’s business. For the company to successfully provide the most useful milk production guidance, it needed to understand what the farmer was feeding, how he was milking, and the entire package...
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Published: 01 May 2012
for the elimination of cattails from the national park. If the original marsh vegetation—before the cattle ranch—consisted of cattails, should this be preserved? Horn told me that evidence of cattails in Palo Verde a few thousand years ago, is a snapshot in geological time. It is not a picture of the original More
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 5 (1): 55–75.
Published: 01 May 2014
... (Kit in the cattle pen walking up and down a dead animal), and then to the “suffering catfish” motif again. This time, the shot moves from a medium close-up of Kit in Holly's bed (with an empty look and a semi-open mouth, his head slightly reclined), to a medium long shot, revealing the catfish beside...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 8 (1): 118–142.
Published: 01 May 2016
.... 58 Despite their legal forest rights, these people’s use of the forest resources continues to be criminalized, and their domestic animals—cattle and goats, potential carriers of diseases and extinction—are denied access to the forest’s grazing land. Ironically, these relocations do not seem...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 321–345.
Published: 01 May 2020
... , and Driessen Clemens . “ Bovine Biopolitics and the Promise of Monsters in the Rewilding of Heck Cattle .” Geoforum 48 ( 2013 ): 249 – 59 . Lorimer Jamie , and Driessen Clemens . “ From ‘Nazi Cows’ to Cosmopolitan ‘Ecological Engineers’: Specifying Rewilding through a History of Heck...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (3): 554–570.
Published: 01 November 2024
... transformed by revolution. 36 All of this begins with a foraged fungus. The enslaved Macandal, who has recently lost his arm in a sugar mill accident, is instated in a new capacity as cattle herder. At the margins of the plantation geography he engages in the “arts of noticing” his botanical...
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Environmental Humanities (2019) 11 (2): 247–279.
Published: 01 November 2019
... sharpens our attention to how border violence operates and is materially enacted in diverse ways at the airport at both its human and nonhuman sites. Pájaros, cattle, cockroaches, turtles, burros, chickens, eagles, rattlesnakes, venadas-venaditas, oxen, scapegoats, serpientes, fawns, dogs, la llorona...
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