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Environmental Humanities (2019) 11 (1): 72–100.
Published: 01 May 2019
... by humans predate the term Anthropocene , 5 the idea that technological solutions can exist to restore such changes has historic and symbolic significance for the Amish community, providing a moment to reflect on current Anthropocene discourse. It calls into question how Amish interpret their agency...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (1): 100–117.
Published: 01 March 2024
... Thu Huong uses karmic energy as a narrative force which mercilessly punishes, humiliates, and educates, ultimately promising a restoration of equilibrium. The article argues that ecocritical engagements with Southeast Asian literature must take into account both a natural and supernatural...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 107–128.
Published: 01 May 2018
.... In this article, I examine a series of watershed encounters in the Chesapeake Bay region and how they transform our understanding of the environmental problems that face the estuary and its landscape. I argue that the “restoration” effort currently at work in the Chesapeake Bay watershed fails to grapple...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 8 (1): 57–76.
Published: 01 May 2016
.... There is a growing interest in restoring components of the microbiome. This article explores some of the implications of these developments for multispecies studies through a focus on helminth therapy—the selective reintroduction of parasitic worms as “gut buddies” to tackle autoimmune disease. It first traces...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (3): 579–583.
Published: 01 November 2022
... Infrastructural and Environmental Change in Belize .” Ethnos 83 , no. 2 ( 2017 ): 392 – 413 . Hall Marcus . Restoration and History: The Search for a Usable Environmental Past . New York : Routledge , 2010 . Hennessy Elizabeth . On the Backs of Tortoises: Darwin, the Galapagos...
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Environmental Humanities (2021) 13 (2): 475–477.
Published: 01 November 2021
... to reflect sunlight, aerosolizing seawater to seed more reflective marine clouds, and/or brightening the surface of sea ice with hollow glass microspheres. According to its proponents, such schemes would “buy time” to transition to a zero-carbon world or, even, “restore” Earth to a nostalgic climate...
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 5 (1): 283–286.
Published: 01 May 2014
..., no. 2 (2012): 166-178; Mulcock and Trigger, “Ecology and Identity”; Trigger et al., “Ecological Restoration,” 1273-1275. 5 Trigger et al., “Ecological Restoration,” 1274. See also, Denis Byrne et al., “Enchanted Parklands,” Australian Geographer 37, no. 1 March (2006): 103-115, 112...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (1): 183–200.
Published: 01 March 2024
..., involves the theorization and implementation of humanities-based ideas and approaches to a wide range of nature protection and restoration initiatives, while simultaneously positing the complexities of nature conservation and biodiversity loss as matters for concern in the humanities. Conservation...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (1): 3–24.
Published: 01 March 2023
... by the evangelical environmental organization Restoring Eden in parts of Kentucky, Virginia, and West Virginia where people lived near encroaching mountaintop removal (MTR) coal mines. Restoring Eden’s efforts helped produce the first household-level data on MTR’s community health toll. They had discovered...
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Environmental Humanities (2021) 13 (1): 136–158.
Published: 01 May 2021
... to read and sing, committed instead to strained memory. 66 PARK suggests modes of toxified life beset by uneven entanglements and complicities, creating possibilities for relation and co-implication across toxic infrastructures without the promise of healing or restoration. When placed...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 7 (1): 129–132.
Published: 01 May 2016
... Donna . “ Anthropocene, Capitalocene, Plantationocene, Chthulucene: Making Kin .” Environmental Humanities 6 ( 2015 ): 159 - 165 . Instone Lesley . “ Unruly Grasses: Affective Attunements in the Ecological Restoration of Urban Native Grasslands in Australia .” Emotion, Space...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 8 (2): 235–239.
Published: 01 November 2016
... at the Intersection of Political Ecology and Science Studies , edited by Goldman Mara and Turner Matthew D. , 99 – 112 . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 2011 . Keulartz Jozef . “ The Emergence of Enlightened Anthropocentrism in Ecological Restoration .” Nature and Culture 7...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 250–266.
Published: 01 May 2020
... factory. These materials, most of which would normally be considered as waste and buried in a landfill, were mixed and laid into separate horizons, as in a naturally formed soil. 38 However, unlike soil restoration, soil construction does not aim at recreating a preexisting soil. The soils it creates...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (3): 543–563.
Published: 01 November 2022
..., defined by the presence of Christianity (“the only power that can restore nature”) and also of capitalistic private property, in which the Earth’s capacity to flourish is framed as rooted in the private ownership of space as mirroring in microcosm God’s sovereign ownership of creation. Another text...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (2): 85–104.
Published: 01 July 2023
... offered “as a means of attracting customers.” 23 Despite increased public and political attention to the health risks of a toxic environment, leading to passage of a slew of new statutes (e.g., the Clean Air Act of 1963, the Water Quality Act of 1965, the Clean Water Restoration Act of 1965), Big Oil...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 8 (1): 24–36.
Published: 01 May 2016
... will be rehabilitated. To rehabilitate is not just about making a place livable again. In feeding in these places, the sheep will restore them. Their work in eating what is difficult or less palatable—thorns, weeds, coarse grasses, and shrubs—also contributes to another aim, that of learning a savoir vivre , which...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 7 (1): 259–263.
Published: 01 May 2016
... in the right direction, and it is a challenge for the environmental humanities to motivate for the inclusion of the human dimensions of those systems. 15 Bibliography Alagona Peter S. “ Past Imperfect: Using Historical Ecology and Baseline Data for Conservation and Restoration Projects...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (3): 584–589.
Published: 01 November 2022
..., the articulate, physical embodiment of a resurgent Aboriginal land relationship. They are ancient beings whose reemergence as the land and for the restoration of millennia-old, place-based human kinships challenges and disrupts an ongoing coloniality that conveniently and instrumentally pretends...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (2): 426–432.
Published: 01 July 2024
... and carbon emissions. 11 In each case impacts from one activity are claimed to be offset by an act of restoration, conservation, or protection elsewhere and those working within regulatory frameworks are tasked with monitoring the equivalence of the acts of harm and restoration. In the context of planning...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (1): 208–230.
Published: 01 March 2023
... environmental harms. With the conservation paradigm geared primarily toward pausing (via the preservation of so-called wilderness) or rewinding (via restoration-as-reversal) the ecological clock, the question of what is owed directly to the unjustly dead and dying is undertheorized and underpracticed...