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Systemic Governance From Below: Story Telling to Empower Access to the Commons Through Mapping and Modelling: A Mixed Methods Approach

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Access to forests, farming land and the Citarum river is limited in Tarumajaya; furthermore, many do not own their own housing and are dependent on the public and private landowners in the area. The region of Tarumajaya faces significant challenges in access to crucial resources such as forests, farming land and the Citarum river, leading to a
Rudolf Wirawan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Between Ecocentrism and Anthropocentrism: Situating Gandhian Philosophy of Environment

open access: yesProblemos
While Gandhi is portrayed as an inspiration for proponents of ecocentrism, specifically Deep Ecologists like Arne Naess, Ramachandra Guha suggests that Gandhi was more concerned with anthropocentrism.
Koshy Tharakan, Vidya Mary George
doaj   +1 more source

The birth of an earth being: ‘Rights of nature’ in Brazilian Amazonia and elsewhere Naissance d'un être de la terre : « droits de la nature » en Amazonie brésilienne et ailleurs

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In June 2023, the Laje River, located in the traditional territory of the Wari’ Indigenous people in Rondônia, Brazil, was declared a legal entity, an earth being, with rights, following the co‐ordinated action of an indigenous councillor and non‐indigenous activists.
Aparecida Vilaça
wiley   +1 more source

Posthumanism in Generation of Hopelessness, Klara and the Sun, and The Windup Girl

open access: yesJournal of Integrative and Innovative Humanities, 2023
This paper examines three novels: Generation of Hopelessness (2019) by Thai author Jidanun Lueangpiansamut, Klara and the Sun (2021) by British author Kazuo Ishiguro, and The Windup Girl ( 2009) by American author Paolo Bacigalupi.
Isaraporn Pissa-ard
doaj  

A left-handed blow : writing the history of animals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This chapter looks at writing the history of ...
Fudge, Erica
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A framework for capturing indirect impacts in site‐level screening for biodiversity risks

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.
Abstract Site‐based industrial operations such as mining, oil and gas extraction and renewable energy development are associated with many direct and indirect impacts on biodiversity. Consideration of the full range of these impacts when selecting a buffer distance to approximate the Area of Influence (AoI) of a project is critical for effective ...
Divya Narain   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genuine Zoocentrism or Dogged Anthropocentrism?

open access: yesHumanimalia, 2011
Human-Animal relationships are changing and the media coverage of animal issues plays a major part in these transformations. The personification of animals is a socially-constructed process through which the status of a person is attributed to an animal.
Emmanuel Gouabault   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental ethics in a New Zealand context [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Environmental ethics has many strands and roots but there is increasing for a holistic approach. Such an approach, which is consistent with te ao Maori and tikanga Maori, is especially appropriate for New ...
Gunn, Alastair S.
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The Biodiversity Moonshot: A Spark for a Transformative Change or a New Business‐Case Facade?

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biodiversity has recently gained increased attention in sustainability management research. It sustains the ecosystems on which organizations depend, while simultaneously being threatened by organizational activities. By highlighting this dynamic of impact and dependence, the integration of biodiversity into management discourse offers an ...
Francesco Testa   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

"Mänskligheten svämmar över alla bäddar och krymper på samma gång"

open access: yesTidskrift för Litteraturvetenskap, 2019
”Mankind Overflows at the Same Time as It Dries Up”: Modernity and Anthropocentrism in Works by Karl-Erik Forsslund and Helena Granström This article investigates the critique of modernity and anthropocentrism in works by Swedish authors Karl-Erik ...
Andreas Hedberg
doaj   +1 more source

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