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Climate change in contemporary British and Irish poetry and poetic criticism: Literary representation and environmental activism

WIREs Climate Change, Volume 14, Issue 1, January/February 2023., 2023
Mendip Hills (Somerset, UK) boasts its pastoral landscape, but are also vulnerable to sea level rise and flooding due to climate change. Abstract Much ink has been spilt on the study of climate change fiction (cli‐fi), whereas relatively less attention has been devoted to the burgeoning growth of climate change poetry. As a sub‐genre of ecopoetry which
Chao Xie
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Politicizing Anthropocene Poetry: Reading Provincialization of Anthropocene and Planetary Shift in Climate through a Comparative Analysis of Anthropocene Blues by John Lane and Anthropocene by Sudeep Sen

Comparative Literature: East & West, 2022
Dipesh Chakraborty and Kathleen D Morrison engage in provincializing the Anthropocene to decenter the grasp of the idea that Anthropocene is an outcome of European industrial phase that enhanced socio-economic growth worldwide, thereby revealing the ...
Barnashree Khasnobis
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Appraising the Water‐Energy‐Food Nexus From a Sustainable Development Perspective: A Maturing Paradigm?

Earth's Future, Volume 10, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022
Abstract The water‐energy‐food (WEF) nexus is a prominent approach for addressing today's sustainable development challenges. In our critical appraisal of the WEF, covering different approaches, drivers, enablers, and applications, we emphasize the situation across the Global South (Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean).
A. P. Hejnowicz, J. P. R. Thorn, M. E. Giraudo, J. B. Sallach, S. E. Hartley, J. Grugel, S. G. Pueppke, L. Emberson   +7 more
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Governing in the Anthropocene: What Future Systems Thinking in Practice? [PDF]

, 2016
The revealing and concealing features of the metaphor ‘earth as Anthropocene’ are explored in an inquiry that asks: In the Anthropocene what possible futures emerge for systems thinking in practice? Framing choice, so important yet so poorly realised, is
Alstyne, Armitage, Ashby, Baird, Baird, Bateson, Beer, Biermann, Bommel, Boulding, Checkland, Checkland, Checkland, Checkland, Cook, Crutzen, Hubert, Ison, Ison, Ison, Ison, Ison, Ison, Ison, Ison, Jasanoff, Jones, Lakoff, Lakoff, Lakoff, Lakoff, Larsen, LEARN, Lourdes Melo Zurita, Malm, McClintock, McClintock, Meadows, Micklethwait, Moll, Norgaard, Open University, Powell, Russell, Russell, Sankaran, Schön, Steirlin, Steyaert, Stowell, Straw, Thompson, Tingle, Tsien, Westberg, Wiener   +55 more
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Constitutionalizing in the Anthropocene

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2022
The Anthropocene thesis, in its rejection of both the modernist separation between ‘humans’ and ‘nonhumans’ as well as in its treatment of ‘humans’ as a singular global geophysical force, presents fundamental challenges to constitutional theory and practice.
Fleurke, Floor, Leach, Michael, Lindahl, Hans, Paiement, Phillip, Petersmann, Marie, Somsen, Han   +5 more
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Regional‐Scale Landscape Response to an Extreme Precipitation Event From Repeat Lidar and Object‐Based Image Analysis

Earth and Space Science, Volume 9, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Extreme precipitation events may cause flooding, slope failure, erosion, deposition, and damage to infrastructure over a regional scale, but the impacts of these events are often difficult to fully characterize. Regional‐scale landscape change occurred during an extreme rain event in June 2012 in northeastern Minnesota.
S. B. DeLong, M. N. Hammer, Z. T. Engle, E. M. Richard, A. J. Breckenridge, K. B. Gran, C. E. Jennings, A. Jalobeanu   +7 more
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The geography of publishing in the Anthropocene

Conservation Science and Practice, 2020
One key aspect of the Anthropocene is the inherent disparities between the Global North and the Global South. These differences manifest in the causes and impacts of pollution, climate change, and species extinctions, but are they also present in the ...
Megan A. Hazlett, Kate M. Henderson, Ilana F. Zeitzer, Joshua A. Drew   +3 more
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Politics of Time and Mourning in the Anthropocene

Social Sciences, 2021
The Anthropocene thesis makes it necessary for the social sciences to engage with temporality in novel ways. The Anthropocene highlights interconnections between ‘natural’ and ‘social’ non-linear temporal processes.
Rosine Kelz, Henrike Knappe
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A physical framework for the Earth System, the Anthropocene Equation and the Great Acceleration [PDF]

Global Planet. Change 169, 66-69 (2018), 2018
It is proposed, based on the Landau-Ginzburg Theory of phase transitions, that the transition of the Earth System from the stable conditions of the Holocene to the human driven condition of the Anthropocene is, actually, a phase transition, a qualitative change away from its Holocene equilibrium state.
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Visions Of Destruction: Exploring Human Impact on Nature by Navigating the Latent Space of a Diffusion Model via Gaze [PDF]

, 2023
This paper discusses the artwork "Visions of Destruction", with a primary conceptual focus on the Anthropocene, which is communicated through audience interaction and generative AI as artistic research methods. Gaze-based interaction transitions the audience from mere observers to agents of landscape transformation, fostering a profound, on-the-edge ...
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