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The Parliament of Things and the Anthropocene: How to Listen to ‘Quasi-Objects’ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Among the contemporary philosophers using the concept of the Anthropocene, Bruno Latour and Isabelle Stengers are prominent examples. The way they use this concept, however, diverts from the most common understanding of the Anthropocene.
Simons, Massimiliano
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The geography of publishing in the Anthropocene

open access: yesConservation 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   +3 more
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Anthropocene semiosis [PDF]

open access: yesDialogues in Human Geography, 2017
While affirming their more-than-human concerns, Ruddick ((2017) Rethinking the subject, reimagining worlds. Dialogues in Human Geography (this issue).) proposes that there are limits to the capacity of relational ontologies to deal with the conflicting demands and extensive temporalities of the Anthropocene crisis.
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Politics of Time and Mourning in the Anthropocene

open access: yesSocial 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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The New World of the Anthropocene [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Science & Technology, 2010
The Anthropocene, following the lost world of the Holocene, holds challenges for both science and society.
Zalasiewicz, J   +3 more
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Limited impacts of climatic conditions on commercial oil palm yields in Malaysian plantations

open access: yesCABI Agriculture and Bioscience, 2022
Background Oil palm is a key driver of deforestation, but increasing yields in existing plantations could help meet rising global demands, while avoiding further conversion of natural habitat.
Susannah Fleiss   +3 more
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How Anthropocene Might Save the World: Metamorphosis

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2022
The Anthropocene has created a new cartography. It moves between the rejection of scientific disciplines, overcoming dualism and a change of coordinates with which to interpret the world.
Jordi López Ortega
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Governing in the Anthropocene: are there cyber-systemic antidotes to the malaise of modern governance? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The Anthropocene imposes new challenges for governments, demanding capabilities for dealing with complexity and uncertainty. In this paper we examine how effective governing of social-biophysical dynamics is constrained by current processes and systems ...
Alexandra, Jason   +2 more
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The Anthropocene and the republic [PDF]

open access: yesCritical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy, 2019
The Anthropocene, understood from the perspective of the creators of Earth System Science and IPCC, calls for global governance, which tends to be understood as an epistocratic, technocratic affair...
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DISCIPLINING THE ANTHROPOCENE

open access: yesHistory and Theory, 2022
ABSTRACTIn this review essay, I examine Julia Adeney Thomas, Mark Williams, and Jan Zalasiewicz's The Anthropocene: A Multidisciplinary Approach. As indicated by the book's subtitle, the authors stress the necessity of approaching the Anthropocene from a multidisciplinary perspective as opposed to an interdisciplinary one. I consider how the authors do
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