Sentences with phrase «an environmental history»
Her chapter on the early history of South Korea's nuclear energy industry has been also published in an edited volume, Economic Development and Environmental History in the Anthropocene: Perspective on Asia and Africa.
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Experts were calling it one of the greatest resurrections in environmental history, but they had no idea how lush the future was.
Cohen and his colleagues figured out the lake's environmental history 1,500 years into the past by taking cores of the lake's bottom sediments and analyzing the biological and chemical history stored in the sediment layers.
The findings will shape environmental history and provide support to the views which emphasize that environmentalism has a long history of interchange with religion.
Willerslev questions the reliability of using just one organism to record environmental history.
«Further genetic research on these rare and elusive animals may help illuminate the environmental history of the region, as well as bear evolutionary history worldwide — and additional «Yeti» samples could contribute to this work,» Lindqvist says.
An attorney for Valley Meat called the lawsuit an inaccurate portrayal of the company's environmental history and an act of political grandstanding by King, a Democrat who has announced plans to run for governor of New Mexico in 2014.
The Retreat of the Elephants An Environmental History of China.
Devastation and Renewal An Environmental History of Pittsburgh and Its Region.
Killing the Koala and Poisoning the Prairie tells the troubled environmental history of Australia and the US — giving us important lessons for a greener future
Interdisciplinary seminar with focus on ecology and environmental history.
NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution Mission, or MAVEN, in development for a 2013 launch, may provide evidence for or against this new interpretation of the Red Planet's environmental history.
After this initial 60 minute visit, which includes a comprehensive medical and environmental history, a clear picture of your health status and disturbances in your body which may contribute to allergy will emerge.
About Blog The crossroads of environmental history and legal history.
BOOKS: Something New Under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Twentieth - Century World by J.R. McNeill.
The lesson plans consist of eighteen modules organized into six major themes: discovery and encounter, migration and settlement, environmental history, the historical geography of transportation, political and military history, and the geography of American communities.
says Andrew Kirk, environmental history professor at the University of Nevada at Las Vegas and author of Counterculture Green: The Whole Earth Catalog and American Environmentalism, to be published by University Press of Kansas this month.
«You can have thousands of school kids doing research in a way that accomplishes much more than a handful of scientists,» adds environmental history professor Andrew Kirk.
Collier holds degrees from Loyola University Chicago (B.A. History with an emphasis in Women's studies, Philosophy, and Theology), Colorado State University (M.A. History with an emphasis in literature of the American West and Environmental History), and Arizona State University (Ph.D. with an emphasis in American Indian History, the American West, Gender History, and Education).
A history teacher argues that students need to know the environmental history of our current crises including how nature was turned into a commodity to be bought and sold.
McNeill, J.R., & Engelke, P. (2014) The great acceleration: An environmental history of the Anthropocene.
We cover all types of history such as Cultural History, Economic History, Diplomatic History, Environmental History, People's History, World history, Intellectual History, Gender History, Public History and so forth.
Steinberg presents a colorful, comprehensive, and altogether astounding environmental history of New York City, with a cautionary eye to the implications of a changing climate.
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Highlights of this portion of the stage include obtaining and documenting the patient's history, which includes a history of their chief complaint and a complete medical and environmental history.
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Studying their sustainability in the natural environment, these artists take the location and materials of their work into careful consideration using cultural, political and environmental histories to create art as a catalyst for change.
She holds an MA in Art History from the Savannah College of Art & Design and a BA in Environmental History from Hope College.
Her paintings draw on personal history, art history and environmental history, and investigate aspects of contemporary American landscape and their relationship to the languages of visual art.
She holds an M.A. in Art History from the Savannah College of Art & Design and a B.A. in Environmental History from Hope College.
Supersaturation was a performative exhibition that investigated socio - political and environmental histories of sugar in relation to colonialism and anthropogenic change.
socio - political and environmental histories of sugar in relation to colonialism and anthropogenic change
Australian pastoralist Guy Fitzhardinge holds a Ph.D in environmental history from the Australia National University and is a Governor of the World Wildlife Fund, serving as a member of its Scientific Assessment Committee, Threatened Species Community Program for ten years.
Op - Ed article by Nancy Langston, a professor of environmental history at Michigan Technological University: «In Oregon, Myth Mixes With Anger ``
If you're interested, take a look at Zena Forest Products and An Environmental History of Zena.
Denialist bloggers and their published cousins, environmental history revisionists, are not the «Them» on the other side of the equation of sustainability.
Daniel B. Botkin, an ecologist and author of many books on environmental history, told me to look at the opening chapter of «No Man's Garden: Thoreau and a New Vision for Civilization and Nature,» for his critique of Naess.
First let's deal with social science and environmental history scholarship.
Looking back at 2010, it's clear that the Gulf Oil Spill is the story that will headline environmental history books.
Something New under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Twentieth - Century World.
The ice, they said, yields clues to the Earth's environmental history.
University of Florida environmental history professor Jack E. Davis has received mighty praise for his «The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea» from some of the top names in our business: legendary Harvard University scientist - author Edward O. Wilson, nationally known climate activist - author Bill McKibben, Rachel Carson biographer William Souder, and noted water author and fellow faculty member Cynthia Barnett, to name a few.
IPBES is particularly looking for fellows with a scientific and / or practical background in: ecological and environmental economics, environmental and sustainability sciences, environmental ethics and philosophy, environmental sociology and anthropology, environmental psychology and behavioral science, environmental history, science and technology studies, political ecology, human geography, human ecology, cultural ecology, environmental policy and law, political sciences and trade, and from other fields related to integrative approaches to human - nature relations and linking knowledge to policy and practice.
is PhD candidate in environmental history at the University of Virginia.
ABSTRACT: The 1000 yr climatic and environmental history of the Earth contained in various proxy records is reviewed.
Questions such as these, in a quite literal way, change the nature of the design process, expanding its concerns into multidisciplinary terrain that includes ecology, botany, conservation biology, and environmental history.
Warner, B.G., A.A. Andreev, R. Aravena, S.E. Gilbert, J.P. Smol, and A.A. Velichko, 1998: Holocene environmental history of a peatland in the Lena River valley, Siberia.
Tree - Ring Lab (TRL) scientists are dedicated to expanding the use and application of tree - ring research around the world to improve our understanding of past climate and environmental history.
2000 J.R. McNeill, Something New under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Twentieth - Century World.
Bruce's dissertation utilizes theories from environmental history, energy history and historical geography to explain how people and nature were transformed through the adoption of a new energy source.