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Published: 01 July 2023
Figure 1. Petroleum Management , February 1966. Accessed at Cornell University Library Annex. More
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Environmental Humanities (2012) 1 (1): 69–84.
Published: 01 May 2012
...Libby Robin Abstract Land management has become a multi-faceted enterprise, with professionals, locals and others contributing variously to the outcomes, increasingly working in partnership arrangements all over the world. However, each local place has a different suite of ‘experts’ speaking...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 171–186.
Published: 01 May 2018
..., which alternate with a minimalist interface: a grid populated with dots signifying other animals and plants living in Banff. This essay argues that Bear 71 uses two strategies to reframe the data-driven discourse of wildlife management. First, the anthropomorphized narrative of Bear 71 reframes wildlife...
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Environmental Humanities (2012) 1 (1): 103–121.
Published: 01 May 2012
...Natalie Porter Abstract Global anxieties about avian influenza stem from a growing recognition that highly-virulent, highly-mobile disease vectors infiltrate human spaces in ways that are difficult to perceive, and even more difficult to manage. This article analyses a participatory health...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (2): 426–432.
Published: 01 July 2024
... in hyperseparated offsetting mechanisms. Second, researchers can collate evidence about the impacts of offsetting and how this compares to other land management regimes, including on lands cared for by Indigenous peoples. 20 Finally, and in conjunction with the previous two points, citizens can lobby governments...
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Environmental Humanities (2015) 6 (1): 29–52.
Published: 01 May 2015
...Jonathan L. Clark Abstract Although philosophers have examined the ethics of invasive species management, there has been little research approaching this topic from a descriptive, ethnographic perspective. In this article I examine how invasive species managers think about the moral status...
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Published: 01 May 2020
Figure 1. RIP Plough , a statue shown during Groundswell in 2018. Groundswell is a farmers’ conference for promoting no-tillage and other sustainable soil management methods. Photograph by Alex Cherry; used with permission. More
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Published: 01 May 2021
Figure 3. Paul Rosero Contreras, Arriba ! (2017). Site-specific installation, First Antarctic Biennale (photograph © Paul Rosero Contreras/Dos Islas Studio; courtesy of the artist and TAtchers’ Art Management). More
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Environmental Humanities (2013) 3 (1): 71–91.
Published: 01 May 2013
... this technical response might be effective at managing discrete environmental problems it can obscure important questions about the ways in which we produce and reproduce social and natural life. The 18th century was also a period in which the problem of scarcity gave rise to new ways of managing and organizing...
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Environmental Humanities (2017) 9 (2): 418–432.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Jessica O’reilly Abstract From a distance, Antarctica invokes extreme imaginaries and possibilities. In the practice of everyday human Antarctic life, however, daily tasks and risks are heavily managed, mitigated, and overseen. To analyze the spectacular and mundane natures of human life...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (2): 370–396.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Erin Despard; Michael Gallagher Abstract In popular conservation discourse, Rhododendron ponticum is portrayed as an alien invader let loose on the British countryside by misguided gardeners. In Scotland, eradication campaigns tend to be favored over more pragmatic approaches to management, even...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 250–266.
Published: 01 May 2020
... science moved away from classical descriptive approaches to soils, and set out to fabricate soils as a research experiment on anthropo-pedogenesis. In the French context, urban soil scientists soon formed new bonds with the worlds of urbanism, administration, and waste management, reframing their approach...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 226–240.
Published: 01 May 2018
... with the colonial legacy. This struggle sits next to the ambition of land management authorities to adopt traditional Indigenous mosaic-patterned cool-burning techniques as part of a fire mitigation strategy, without directly addressing the colonial history inscribed on the land they are commissioned to manage. ©...
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Published: 01 May 2021
Figure 4. Paul Rosero Contreras, Purple Haze (2018). Still from video (© Paul Rosero Contreras/Dos Islas Studio/Ivan Cargminiani; courtesy of the artist, TAtchers’ Art Management and the Universidad San Francisco de Quito). More
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (2): 265–283.
Published: 01 July 2022
... cheese possible. The article highlights the cultivation of practices of attentiveness, focusing on the use of Obsalim, a system for managing ruminant health by interpreting the “language of the rumen.” Thinking about and responding to the rumen’s microbial communities offers productive possibilities...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (3): 641–660.
Published: 01 November 2022
...Marianna Szczygielska Abstract Contemporary zoological gardens are hoping to delay the sixth mass extinction through captive breeding of endangered species. This article explores the dominant temporal orders invoked by managing animal sex in captivity in order to unfold unnatural histories...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (3): 499–521.
Published: 01 November 2022
... these trajectories during slavery and after abolition, the article focuses on two dynamics: the use of chemicals to augment soil fertility and manage cotton’s ecologies, and the deployment of chemicals to protect cotton monocultures. In both instances, the manipulations of cotton’s ecologies and biophysical...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (1): 3–24.
Published: 01 March 2023
...Ryan Juskus Abstract This article provides a genealogy and analysis of the concept of a sacrifice zone. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research, the article traces the origins and transformation of sacrifice zones from (1) a livestock and land management concept into (2) a critical energy...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (2): 215–231.
Published: 01 July 2023
... of Sagana. As part of our doctoral projects, we were involved in managing the land in that valley and in undertaking caring performances among this lively meshwork. Simona Trecarichi and Danilo Colomela, the two permaculture designers behind this project, have been redesigning their landscape over the past...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 7 (1): 169–190.
Published: 01 May 2016
.... Some inhuman animals seek out and uncover our wastes. These ‘trash animals' choke on, eat, defecate, are contaminated with, play games with, have sex on, and otherwise live out their lives on and in our formal and informal dumpsites. In southern Canada's sanitary landfills, waste management typically...