Sentences with phrase «ecological perspective»

Bullying in American schools: A social ecological perspective on prevention and intervention
Ecological perspectives in assessing children & families.
Prior to joining the museum, her most recent curatorial projects have included The Land Mark Show at the Center for Contemporary Arts, Santa Fe, looking at ecological perspectives by artists located in the Western United States; and Yesterday's Future at the Orange County Great Park Gallery, examining the City of Irvine's idealized master plan of a university and city encapsulated in architect William Pereira's design of UCI's campus.
These two critiques of development — the third World liberation perspective and the First World ecological perspective — soon appeared to be in considerable conflict with each other.
Two rabbis in particular provided special guidance for me: Nachmanides (Rabbi Moshe ben Nachman), a thirteenth - century Spanish scholar, philosopher, physician, and poet, a renaissance man who brought a kabbalistic or mystical orientation to the text, and Samson Raphael Hirsch, a nineteenth - century German Orthodox rabbi who expressed an uncanny ecological perspective.
Nesme and Simonet say the new findings should come as a plea for a broader ecological perspective on the antibiotic resistance problem.
Unraveling interactions and events in biological scenarios typically requires ecological perspectives; perhaps space weather, they thought, was one necessary component of the grander ecological conditions that lead to mass stranding events.
«From a long - term ecological perspective, all species go extinct — that is an inevitability.
Maluccio, A. Interpersonal and group life in residential group care: A competence - centred ecological perspective.
Developmental and social - ecological perspectives on children, political violence, and armed conflict.
The evolutionary, ecological perspective insists that we are, in the most profound way, «not our own.»
Animal Play: Evolutionary, Comparative and Ecological Perspectives by Marc Bekoff (Editor), John A Byers (Editor) 1998, Cambridge University Press To Order From Amazon
See Vandana Shiva and others, Bio-diversity - Social and Ecological Perspectives, World Rainforest Movement, Penang, Malaysia, 1991.
To argue that we should proceed with the economic growth that hastens the global warming in order to pay the costs of response rings completely hollow in ecological perspective.
There is nothing about the adoption of an ecological perspective that excludes attention to the social structures of urban civilization.
22 That this is so, and, especially, how this is so, may be clearer from the ecological perspective than from the sociological, but it remains a true and important point about human society, which sociological theology need not and should not continue to neglect.
A very helpful introduction is Birch, L. Charles, Nature and God (Philadelphia: The Westminster Press, 1965); also by the same author, «A Biological Basis for Human Purpose,» Zygon, 8,1973, pp. 244 - 260); «Nature, Humanity and God in Ecological Perspective,» in Shinn, Roger L., ed., Faith and Science in an Unjust World: Report of the World Council of Churches Conference on Faith, Science and the Future, Vol.
There is no doubt that an ecological perspective is vital to today's world.
This is weakening the side of the marginal communities in the conflicts between commercial interests and survival needs» -LRB-» Ecological Perspective of Development» in Development and Politics of Survival, pp. 71 f).
Ecological perspective insists that we are in the most profound ways, «not our own» we belong from the cells of our bodies to the finest creation of our minds, to the intricate, constantly changing cosmos.
An ecological perspective on theology and spirituality challenges us to adopt a new scale of values.
The ecological perspective has also challenged our notion of ethics.
An ecological perspective.
From an ecological perspective, Mack's work will focus on predicting when systems will be unable to recover following big disturbances, including wildfire, altering the function of ecosystems and resources that they provide to people.
Because large animals play an important role in the ocean food web, «a threat profile focused on the largest species is particularly concerning from an ecological perspective,» said lead author Jonathan Payne, an associate professor in the school of Earth, Energy and Environmental Sciences at Stanford.
«From an ecological perspective, an ideal pollinator is one that always forages on flowers of the same type so pollen is transferred effectively.
And Dan Nussey, a vertebrate evolutionary ecologist at the University of Cambridge, U.K., thinks the work makes an important contribution to understanding aging: «There are few comparative analyses of aging rates taking an ecological perspective in the way that Carranza's work does.»
As such, the open - access journal BMC Ecology decided to host a competition that sees the world from an ecological perspective.
Wolsko studies ecopsychology, a field that examines the relationship between humans and the natural world from both a psychological and ecological perspective.
«From an ecological perspective, they are the nurseries of the global oceans,» Cobb said.
Factors affecting technology uses in schools: An ecological perspective.
From an ecological perspective, all projects are feeding on the disposable income of KS subscribers or potential subscribers.
At the same time, the subsequent increase of waste takes an ecological perspective on a global scale.
Unless the twin pillars of population growth and economic growth are whittled down and put into some ecological perspective, greenhouse gas emissions will continue to increase for decades.
After all, while growing food near to where it is consumed may make sense from an ecological perspective, we can't ignore the sky - high cost of real estate in New York, combined with the ridiculously low price of oil.
Anthropogenic influence on Amazonian forests in pre-history: An ecological perspective.
In the next post in this series, I'll look at a couple of ecological indicators to determine whether climate change may over the «foreseeable future» be the most important problem from the ecological perspective, if not from the public health point of view.
This conclusion is clear from a strictly physical and ecological perspective, independent of previously projected economic trade - offs over the long run, and it is well - documented in the climate change literature.
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