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A companion to environmental geography
Title
A companion to environmental geography [electronic resource] / edited by Noel Castree ... [et al.].
ISBN
9781405156226 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1405156228 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Published
Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
Physical Description
xv, 588 p. : ill., maps.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 07, 2019
Series
Blackwell companions to geography
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Introduction : making sense of environmental geography / Noel Castree, David Demeritt and Diana Liverman
Pt. I. Concepts
2. Nature / Bruce Braun
3. Sustainability / Becky Mansfield
4. Biodiversity / Karl S. Zimmerer
5. Complexity, chaos and emergence / Steven M. Manson
6. Uncertainty and risk / James D. Brown and Sarah L. Damery
7. Scale / Nathan F. Sayre
8. Vulnerability and resilience to environmental change : ecological and social perspectives / W. Neil Adger and Katrina Brown
9. Commodification / Scott Prudham
Pt. II. Approaches
10. Earth-system science / John Wainwright
11. Land change (systems) science / B.L. Turner II
12. Ecology : natural and political / Matthew D. Turner
13. Quaternary geography and the human past / Jamie Woodward
14. Environmental history / Georgina H. Endfield
15. Landscape, culture and regional studies : connecting the dots / Kenneth R. Olwig
16. Marxist political economy and the environment / George Henderson
18. After nature : entangled worlds / Owain Jones
Pt. III. Practices
19. Remote sensing and Earth observation / Heiko Balzter
20. Modelling and simulation / George L.W. Perry
21. Integrated assessment / James Tansey
22. Ethnography / Kevin St. Martin and Marianna Pavlovskaya
23. Analysing environmental discourses and representations / Tom Mels
24. Deliberative and participatory approaches in environmental geography / Jason Chilvers
Pt. IV. Topics
25. Ecosystem prediction and management / Robert A. Francis
26. Environment and development / Tom Perreault
27. Natural hazards / Daanish Mustafa
28. Environmental governance / Gavin Bridge and Tom Perreault
29. Commons / James McCarthy
30. Water / Karen Bakker
31. Energy transformations and geographic research / Scott Jiusto
32. Food and agriculture in a globalising world / Richard Le Heron
33. Environment and health / Hilda E. Kurtz and Karen E. Smoyer-Tomic.
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