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Anthromes and forest carbon responses to global change
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Forest ecosystems absorb and store about 25% of global carbon dioxide emissions annually and are increasingly shaped by human land use and management. Climate change interacts with land use and forest dynamics to influence observed carbon stocks and the strength of the land carbon sink.
J. Aaron Hogan +18 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Societal Impact Statement Lack of plant awareness represents a significant phenomenon characterized by the underestimation of plants, with clear implications for sustainability. This study explores the potential of key competencies in education for sustainable development as an effective framework for mitigating this phenomenon.
Alexandros Amprazis +1 more
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Anthropocene Feminism by Richard Grusin [PDF]
, 2018 Review of Richard Grusin\u27s Anthropocene ...
Eccles, Stephanie
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The Botanical University Challenge: Bridging isolation and empowering plant‐aware students
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.In some indigenous languages, plants are referred to as “those who care for us,” reflecting their essential role in tackling global challenges. Yet, urbanisation has reduced engagement with plants and botany, decreasing awareness, especially among students.
Hannah Hall +13 more
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Science or fiction? What the anthropocene means for EPT [PDF]
, 2018 How should environmental political theorists deal with environmental science? The question has acquired a new urgency with the rise of the Anthropocene, a geological-cum-ecological concept received with skepticism by many political theorists.
Arias-Maldonado, Manuel Jesus
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Listening to Birds in the Anthropocene : The Anxious Semiotics of Sound in a Human-Dominated World [PDF]
, 2015 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Funding for much of the research on which this article is based was provided by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the UK.
Whitehouse, Andrew
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The Environmental Toll of Digital Technologies
FilozofiaThis study delves into the complex connection between digital technologies and environmental sustainability in the face of the worsening climate crisis.
João Ribeiro Mendes
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Explaining the Origin of the Anthropocene and Predicting Its Future [PDF]
arXiv, 2017 Growth of the world population and the world economic growth were hyperbolic in the past 2,000,000 years. Recently, from around 1950, they started to be diverted to slower trajectories but they are still close to the historical hyperbolic trajectories. Regional growth of population and regional economic growth were also hyperbolic.
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Ecological Finitude as Ontological Finitude: Radical Hope in the Anthropocene [PDF]
, 2018 The proposal that the earth has entered a new epoch called “the Anthropocene” has touched a nerve . One unsettling part of having our ecological finitude thrust upon us with the term “Anthropocene” is that, as Nietzsche said of the death of God, we ...
Flores, Fernando, Rousse, B. Scot
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The Biological Anthropocene: rethinking novelty organisms, interactions, and evolution [PDF]
arXiv, 2018 Anthropogenic changes of the biota and human hyper-dominance are modulating the evolution of life on our planet. Humankind has spread worldwide supported by cultural and technological knowledge, and has already modified uncountable biological interactions. While numerous species have been extinguished by human actions, others are directly favored, such
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