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The Anthropocene melt : Antarctica's geologic politics

, 2020
The Anthropocene has become the impulse through which a large number of disciplines across the academy are appraising, debating or redefining conceptions of nature-culture.
Salazar, Juan Francisco (R11072)
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Reimagining the White Child as Other: Taika Waititi's Decolonial Play in James and the Giant Peach With Taika and Friends

Children &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how James and the Giant Peach with Taika and Friends (JGPTF) (2020) challenges the colonial logics embedded in Roald Dahl's construction of the universal white child. Through collaborative digital play, humour and Māori relational epistemologies, Taika Waititi unsettles James's position as the normative child of futurity,
Diana Sandars
wiley   +1 more source

On Astropastoral in the Anthropocene

Ecocene: Cappadocia Journal of Environmental Humanities, Cappadocia University, 2021
openaire   +3 more sources

The Anthropocene and its Discontents

, 2021
Recently, the Anthropocene as a concept and as a set of processes and phenomena has been brought to the center of debates in politics, as well as the arts, culture, and academia.
Giuliani, Gaia
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Risks of concealing environmental degradation

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Current practice seeks to conceal the visual impact of land‐use change (i.e., development). Six percent of development impact assessments in Australia and 14% of the World Bank's assessments recommend visual impact mitigation. This mitigation results in, for example, vegetated buffer strips alongside cleared agricultural areas and earthen ...
Matt W. Hayward, Kaya Klop‐Toker, Salim Momtaz, Eliza Payne, Louisa Rebec, Robert J. Scanlon, Craig M. Shuttleworth, Nick Valentine, Andrea S. Griffin   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Que serait le soin à l’heure de l’Anthropocène ?

VertigO
This paper inaugurates a reflection on what it would imply to think about care in the context of the ecosocial crises that afflict the planet today. Transdisciplinary studies on the anthropocene have modified the epistemic criteria for thinking about our
María Grace Salamanca González
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying hotspots of faunal data deficiency to direct urgent research and monitoring

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Data deficiency is a substantial challenge for extinction risk assessments because incomplete data means we cannot accurately identify priority protected areas for conservation. Here, we use the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) distributions of amphibians, sharks and rays, fish, mammals, birds, and reptiles to identify ...
Matt W. Hayward, Danielle Verdon‐Kidd, K. Colyvas, Ellen Saxon, Andrea S. Griffin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coral reefs in the Anthropocene

Nature, 2017
T. Hughes, M. Barnes, D. Bellwood, J. Cinner, G. Cumming, J. Jackson, J. Kleypas, I. A. van de Leemput, J. Lough, T. Morrison, S. Palumbi, E. V. van Nes, M. Scheffer   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Principles for coral reef restoration in the anthropocene

One Earth, 2023
T. Hughes, A. Baird, T. Morrison, G. Torda   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Defining the Anthropocene tropical forest : Moving beyond ‘disturbance’ and ‘landscape domestication’ with concepts from African worldviews

How natural and cultural forces shaping tropical forested landscapes are conceptualised is of vital importance to Anthropocene debates. We examine two concepts: disturbance and landscape domestication.
Engone Obiang, Nestor Laurier, Fraser, James Angus, Asiyanbi, Adeniyi, Osei-Wusu Adjei, Prince, Addo-Fordjour, Patrick, Fairhead, James, Walters, Gretchen, Cosiaux, Ariane, Kialo, Paulin, Laurier Engone Obiang, Nestor, Oslisly, Richard   +10 more
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