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Figure 1. Wee Jasper Valley. Image courtesy of Lesley Instone.

Wee Jasper Valley. Image courtesy of Lesley Instone.

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in Thinking About Inheritance Through the Figure of the Anthropocene, from the Antipodes and in the Presence of Others > Environmental Humanities
Published: 01 May 2016
Figure 1. Wee Jasper Valley. Image courtesy of Lesley Instone. More
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Becoming-with Donkeyness: A Research-Creation

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Michał Krawczyk
Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (2): 215–231.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/22011919-10422377
Published: 01 July 2023
...Michał Krawczyk Abstract As an environmental humanist, I grab a camera to mediate the world around me. The short film LAND/SCAPE (2020), cocreated by two donkeys (Dondolo and Giorgiana), fellow PhD candidate Giulia Lepori, and me, was filmed on the Mediterranean island of Sicily in the Valley...
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Thinking About Inheritance Through the Figure of the Anthropocene, from the Antipodes and in the Presence of Others

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Lesley Instone, Affrica Taylor
Environmental Humanities (2016) 7 (1): 133–150.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/22011919-3616371
Published: 01 May 2016
...Figure 1. Wee Jasper Valley. Image courtesy of Lesley Instone. ...
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On Mattering: A Coal Ash Flood and the Limits of Environmental Knowledge

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Susie Hatmaker
Environmental Humanities (2014) 4 (1): 19–39.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/22011919-3614917
Published: 01 May 2014
... and performances of human agency that helped reconfigure this landscape, and the material conditions that shaped them. The first section examines the ideas and values surrounding the establishment of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), the agency whose power plant spilled this waste. In the second section, I use...
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What’s Love Got to Do with It? Care, Curiosity, and Commitment in Ethnography beyond the Human

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Marianne E. Lien
Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (2): 457–474.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/22011919-9712511
Published: 01 July 2022
..., and with three nature reserves, one of which is the Syltefjord Valley Nature Reserve. 48 Then I saw it again, printed on the maps and information pamphlets that the National Park board had published for tourists. And finally, as I searched for the original text on the web, I came across a report written...
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Figure 4. Spikes on the outer crossarms of one of the Big Creek transmission towers in the Central Valley of the kind that were first installed in 1924. The edge of a horizontal steel pan meant to catch bird excrement can be seen at the left. The smaller spikes on the crossbar above the central wire at the upper left of the image are a more recent innovation. Photograph by author.

Spikes on the outer crossarms of one of the Big Creek transmission towers i...

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in Generating Infrastructural Invisibility: Insulation, Interconnection, and Avian Excrement in the Southern California Power Grid > Environmental Humanities
Published: 01 May 2015
Figure 4. Spikes on the outer crossarms of one of the Big Creek transmission towers in the Central Valley of the kind that were first installed in 1924. The edge of a horizontal steel pan meant to catch bird excrement can be seen at the left. The smaller spikes on the crossbar above More
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Mountains, Monuments, and Other Matter: Environmental Affects at Manzanar

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Jennifer K. Ladino
Environmental Humanities (2015) 6 (1): 131–157.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/22011919-3615925
Published: 01 May 2015
...] would soon know very well, a billowing flurry of dust and sand churned up by the wind through Owens Valley. 2 Houston describes her first impression of the arid valley that would be her home for the next three-and-a-half years as a “swirl” that is both environmental and emotional. She continues...
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Inheriting the Ecological Legacies of Settler Colonialism

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Affrica Taylor, Veronica Pacini-Ketchabaw, Sandrina de Finney, Mindy Blaise
Environmental Humanities (2016) 7 (1): 129–132.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/22011919-3616362
Published: 01 May 2016
... multispecies life and relations in a small rural valley in south-eastern Australia. They do this by alternating between narrative interludes about daily life in the valley and musings that are inspired largely by Isabelle Stengers' notion of (more-than-human) collective thinking. 5 Through making...
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The Land in Gorkhaland: On the Edges of Belonging in Darjeeling, India

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Sarah Besky
Environmental Humanities (2017) 9 (1): 18–39.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/22011919-3829118
Published: 01 May 2017
.... Atop one of the highest ridges in the district sits Darjeeling town. From town, bright green tea plantations and ribbons of forest slope down steeply into the valleys below. Like other hill stations, Darjeeling is something of a settler colony, where questions about human and nonhuman ecological “fit...
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The CAFO in the Bioreactor: Reflections on Efficiency Logics in Bio-industrialization Present and Future

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Julie Guthman
Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (1): 71–88.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/22011919-9481440
Published: 01 March 2022
... . Gálvez Alyshia . Eating NAFTA: Trade, Food Policies, and the Destruction of Mexico . Oakland : University of California Press , 2018 . Gianella Eric . “ Morality and the Idea of Progress in Silicon Valley .” Berkeley Journal of Sociology , January 14 , 2015 . berkeleyjournal.org...
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Generating Infrastructural Invisibility: Insulation, Interconnection, and Avian Excrement in the Southern California Power Grid

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Etienne Benson
Environmental Humanities (2015) 6 (1): 103–130.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/22011919-3615916
Published: 01 May 2015
...Figure 4. Spikes on the outer crossarms of one of the Big Creek transmission towers in the Central Valley of the kind that were first installed in 1924. The edge of a horizontal steel pan meant to catch bird excrement can be seen at the left. The smaller spikes on the crossbar above...
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Dust

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Ute Eickelkamp
Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (2): 422–425.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/22011919-11150131
Published: 01 July 2024
... , and Zhou Feifei . Feral Atlas : The More-than-Human Anthropocene . Redwood City, CA : Stanford University Press , 2020 . Vine Michael . “ Residents Inhale Settler-Colonial Histories in the Owens Valley, California .” In Tsing et al ., Feral Atlas . https...
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Watershed Encounters

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Jeremy Trombley
Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 107–128.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/22011919-4385489
Published: 01 May 2018
... Bay watershed. When I drive home from Cortland, I head south on Interstate 81, following the Tioughnioga River. About twenty minutes into the nearly hour-long drive, I sometimes stop at a rest area just past Marathon, New York. The rest area sits on a hill overlooking the river valley—a picturesque...
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Science Fiction and the Risks of the Anthropocene: Anticipated Transformations in Dale Pendell's The Great Bay

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Alexa Weik von Mossner
Environmental Humanities (2014) 5 (1): 203–216.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/22011919-3615478
Published: 01 May 2014
... that is accompanied by three illustrations showing the physical features of California. 1 The first illustration is dominated by the long flat plain of the San Joaquin Valley. San Francisco Bay to the west of it is also clearly visible, and although the city of San Francisco isn't shown or mentioned (though East...
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Planetary Rifting and the Paleogeography of Care

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Nigel Clark, Rebecca Whittle
Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (3): 219–234.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/22011919-10746100
Published: 01 November 2023
... about the “savannah hypothesis,” particularly by drawing attention to the specificities of the East African Rift Valley. Subsequently, a newer group of hypotheses has emerged that combines climate change with the continental scale tectonic activity that formed the Great Rift system. 15 Geologists...
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Wit(h)nessing

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Louise Boscacci
Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 343–347.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/22011919-4385617
Published: 01 May 2018
... Recognition . 3. Yalata, Oak Valley Communities, and Mattingley, Maralinga, the A n angu Story . 4. Burbidge et al., “Aboriginal Knowledge of the Mammals of the Central Deserts of Australia,” 9. The full study was shared back to the consultant communities and individuals as part of the wider...
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Art for the Hydrocommons: Rethinking Human-Water Relations in Latin America

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Lisa Blackmore
Environmental Humanities (2025) 17 (1): 23–44.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/22011919-11543399
Published: 01 March 2025
... Tlaloc in the Cárcomo de Dolores pump station in Chapultepec Park, alluding to the sacred status of the valley’s hydrography. 15. For a full portfolio, see Tania Candiani’s website, https://www.taniacandiani.com/ (accessed November 8, 2024). 14. See Rios Descobertos, https...
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Landscape and Inscription

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Cary Wolfe, Maria Whiteman
Environmental Humanities (2016) 8 (1): 143–148.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/22011919-3527758
Published: 01 May 2016
... devastation of the pine forests in places like Fraser River Valley and Rocky Mountain National Park. In many places, as much as 80 percent of the pine forest is either dead or dying. The current infestation began in the mid-1990s in the lodgepole pine forests of British Columbia, and the first signs...
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Listening to Birds in the Anthropocene: The Anxious Semiotics of Sound in a Human-Dominated World

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Andrew Whitehouse
Environmental Humanities (2015) 6 (1): 53–71.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/22011919-3615898
Published: 01 May 2015
... music in an intimate restaurant is noise ... A straight-piping motorcycle gunning its way through the delicate landscape of Yosemite Valley shatters the numinous experience for both visitors and animals. 17 Noise is thus a conflict that emerges from perceived disjunctions of one set of sounds...
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Hounded Out of Time: Black Shuck’s Lesson in the Anthropocene

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Jonathan Woolley
Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 295–309.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/22011919-4385580
Published: 01 May 2018
... are the monstrous manifestations of deep, geologic (or pedological) temporalities, that have clear and pressing effects upon human lives. With this in mind, it is unsurprising that the Shuck’s preferred haunts are in the wide, flat, marshy coastlines, wet woods, and river valleys of East Anglia. The geology here...
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