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Environmental Humanities (2012) 1 (1): 103–121.
Published: 01 May 2012
... intervention in Việt Nam to explore how avian influenza threats challenge long-held understandings of animals' place in the environment and society. In this intervention, poultry farmers collaborated with health workers to illustrate maps of avian flu risks in their communities. Participant-observation...
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Environmental Humanities (2015) 6 (1): 1–27.
Published: 01 May 2015
...Owain Jones Abstract This paper contributes to discussions about landscape and place and how they are practised in relation to time, displacement, memory and loss. I develop a multi-dimensional account of how landscape is generated in the moment by spatio-temporal topologies and topographies...
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Published: 01 May 2017
Figure 1. Olafur Eliasson, Ice Watch , 2014. Twelve ice blocks. Place du Panthéon, Paris, 2015. Photo by Martin Argyroglo, © Olafur Eliasson
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 4 (1): 41–67.
Published: 01 May 2014
... home—signified by the prefix “eco”—brings with it a critical expectation for the musical academy to retreat from bland talk about a “sense of place.” Based on the premise that damaged ecologies are a matter of concern to many people, Indigenous and Settler; and building on the late Val Plumwood's...
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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 (2022) 14 (1): 110–128.
Published: 01 March 2022
... as only the wild things, which we destroy and banish when we build cities” and farms. 63 Those pectin bears, worms, sloths, and octopi in plastic bags of gummies are not there by accident. They are, in very real ways, “teaching us to fetishize sublime places and wide-open country” 64 and see nature...
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Published: 01 November 2016
Figure 4. An otolith cross-section that has been placed under magnification. The holes mark where samples for isotope analysis have been extracted with a laser ablation multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer. Courtesy of Rachel Johnson, NOAA Fisheries
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 296–320.
Published: 01 May 2020
... and the processes by which these are, often slowly, severed from place. In this article, the authors draw upon research in diverse contexts—concerning the conservation of ospreys on Speyside, Scotland, and trans-border marine conservation in Mozambique—as a lens through which to demonstrate the multiple ways...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (2): 271–290.
Published: 01 July 2024
... for analyzing the conjuncture of political economy, social-cultural aesthetics, and power. The plot names places that have been created through improvisational forms of world-making against racial and socioecological domination. The plot also names an insurgent scheme that is staged from peripheralized places...
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Environmental Humanities (2017) 9 (1): 18–39.
Published: 01 May 2017
... plantations and bustling tourist town. In many ways, Darjeeling is what Val Plumwood calls a “shadow place.” Shadow places are sites of extraction, invisible to centers of political and economic power yet essential to the global circulation of capital. The existence of shadow places troubles the notion...
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Environmental Humanities (2012) 1 (1): 57–68.
Published: 01 May 2012
... an essayistic form of narration to pull together contrasting examples that suggest hard and fast distinctions between subject and object tend to provoke misleadingly abstract descriptions of place. The specific place under investigation is a farming property in rural New South Wales. It has played a significant...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 346–369.
Published: 01 May 2020
..., the wildcat’s precarious position raises questions regarding extinction and its place in the wider conservation narrative. In this article the author tackles the possibly futile attempts by conservation bodies to save the Scottish wildcat from the brink of extinction in Britain’s “last wild place...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (1): 3–24.
Published: 01 March 2023
... engagement with culture and religion. The article pursues one implication of this study by suggesting an amendment to the concept of “slow violence”: environmental injustice is better theorized as “slow sacrifice”—a political ecology of life and death, the goal of which is to concentrate death in some places...
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Environmental Humanities (2025) 17 (1): 65–87.
Published: 01 March 2025
... that the study of music in nature has often relied upon an epistemology of origins-listening in which attention to the acoustic is used to formulate implicit evolutionary hierarchies organized along an axis of similarity and difference among species. While who or what is placed within these categories...
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 5 (1): 155–170.
Published: 01 May 2014
... mediation can now take place only in virtual environments such as those of Google Earth and advanced climate modeling systems. I analyze the work of Soviet biologist Evgeni Shepelev as a starting point for this form of planetary mediation and discuss the multimedia installation The Place Where You Go...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 213–225.
Published: 01 May 2018
... time as an abstract concept, we explore how deep time manifests through places, objects, and practices. Focusing on three modes through which deep time is encountered—enchantment, violence, and haunting—we introduce deep time as an intimate element woven into everyday lives. Deep time stories, we...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 8 (1): 95–117.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Hugo Reinert Abstract Can a stone be a critter? Placing multispecies studies in conversation with the geological turn, this article examines the place of a particular sacrifice stone in the ambit of a coastal mining development in northern Norway. The argument develops a reading of resource...
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Environmental Humanities (2013) 3 (1): 129–147.
Published: 01 May 2013
.... In conclusion, I submit that while technological and managerial approaches have a place in addressing ecological problems, our predicament primarily calls for a drastic pulling back and scaling down of the human presence—welcoming limitations of our numbers, economies, forms of habitation, and uses of land...
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Environmental Humanities (2013) 3 (1): 93–109.
Published: 01 May 2013
... her work into dialogue with some of my Australian Aboriginal teachers. More specifically, I focus on developing an enlarged account of active listening, considering it as the work participants engage in as they inter-act with other sentient creatures. I take a country or place based perspective...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 8 (2): 196–214.
Published: 01 November 2016
... sophisticated echolocation “clicks,” and that harness the ocean’s complex acoustic waveguide to detect signals thousands of miles away. Other scholars have touched on the navy’s legacy in cetology (whale science), but none have made it their object of study. Our article places this relationship at the center...
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