Search Results for conservation humanities

... and between scholarship and policy. Both sets of movements are needed to uphold the new interdisciplinary field of conservation humanities, which can support a more nuanced discussion on the wicked problem of nature conservation. Our research aims to open up such corridors, hence the double meaning...

... the territorial ordering, recovery, and conservation of the watershed in the midst of ongoing socio-environmental conflicts. The author introduces the proposal to engage in what grassroots organizations call “profound reconciliation” along with the ethical stakes of reconciliatory processes that tend to human...

..., and Mexico. Through its travels, the at-risk insect connects and disconnects humans, revealing tensions between the different actors participating in its survival across its North-South geographies. In the North, conservation relies on the voluntary care work of butterfly amateurs who recreate monarch...

... concept of biopower, recent scholars have outlined how in the mid-twentieth century the global conservation movement moved away from preservationist narratives, which promoted the general protection of nature from human influence, toward the narratives of species and environmental management, which draw...

... as relational entities. Forests, even those in southern Chile treated as endangered and native by conservation actors, are assemblages shaped by human activities, whose traces are scattered across the forest landscape. Autonomy thus refers to the potential of some beings to respond to the actions of the others...

... for policies that would promote conservation and preservation.” 80 Bird banding generally, and the life and work of Morse Nice specifically, bring into focus a phenomenological method that resonates strongly with environmental sciences like ecology and ethology as well as more-than-human studies across...

...Liv Østmo; John Law Abstract This article describes a colonial encounter in north Norway between Sámi practices for fishing and knowing the natural world, and the conservation policies of state policy makers. In Sámi practices the world is populated by powerful and morally lively human and nonhuman...

... be obtained through intensive human management,” Irus Braverman argues, which means wildlife management has become increasingly biopolitical in its “administrative structures and networks of the emerging institutions of natures.” 8 Thus conservation and wildlife management track wildlife that are already...

... relations, and reassess the data collection methods of our roadside study. It is worth stating here that although ethnographic studies of humans and domesticated insects—as pollinators or food sources—offer useful ethical insights, studying bugs in order to conserve them is not the same thing (farming...

... botanical taxonomy and conservation but the humanities are fundamentally changing both on the level of theory and method? In this context, digital tools such as the free text search both enable connection and access on the one hand, and introduce new kinds of distance and exclusions on the other. As Marlene...

... Use Policy 42 ( 2015 ): 165 – 69 . Trees for Life , “ Conservation Weeks .” treesforlife.org.uk/volunteer/conservation-weeks/ (accessed February 13 , 2018 ). Tsing Anna . “ Unruly Edges: Mushrooms as Companion Species .” Environmental Humanities 1 ( 2012 ), 141 – 54...

... for its future. This paper explores four key drivers of conservation initiatives: place, landscape, biodiversity and livelihood, and how these shape environmental management in the Desert Channels region of south-western Queensland and in the Quantock hills in Somerset, England. The aim is to show how...

... Gabrielle . “ Interscalar Vehicles for an African Anthropocene: On Waste, Temporality, and Violence .” Cultural Anthropology 33 , no. 1 ( 2018 ): 109 – 41 . Heise Ursula K . “ Conservation Humanities and Multispecies Justice .” Humanities 13 , no. 2 ( 2024 ): 43 . https://doi.org...

..., such that some domestic animals have begun experiencing comparable outbreaks in autoimmune disease. Nascent programs are under way to conserve human microbial diversity in biobanks, 75 though understandably there is little enthusiasm for conserving free-ranging populations of helminths. Others have suggested...

... See Jamie Lorimer, Wildlife in the Anthropocene: Conservation after Nature (London: University of Minnesota Press, 2015), chapter 2, for a detailed and useful discussion of non-human charisma, and for the limitations of species as a unit for conservation, 67-75. 9 L.M. Bland, et al...

... and political conditions structure the possibilities for existence. 79 The conditions of life (or otherwise) for sea turtles are thus shaped amidst wider geographies of conflict, predation, conservation biopolitics, and neoliberal human development. Each entails particular sets of practices and places...

... of Migrants: Telemetry and the Fragile Wild .” Environmental Humanities 3 , no. 1 ( 2013 ): 1 – 24 . Scottish Natural Heritage . “ Scottish Wildcat Action Plan .” www.nature.scot/scottish-wildcat-conservation-action-plan (accessed February 20 , 2020 ). Senn Helen V. , Ghazali...

... , Ganambarr Banbapuy , Maymuru Djawundil , and Sweeney Jill . “ Co-becoming Bawaka: Towards a Relational Understanding of Place/Space .” Progress in Human Geography 40 , no. 4 ( 2016 ): 455 – 75 . Crooks Kevin , and Sanjayan M. Connectivity Conservation . Cambridge...

... of the song is a place where humans and seal care for, and learn from, each other. After officials removed Ho‘ailona from Moloka‘i, Kānaka residents developed their own conservation plan, one modeled on Indigenous values, kin relations, and ancestral architecture. Designed from the perspective...