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How can children and young people have a voice in urban treescapes?

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Scientific understanding of climate change has, to date, failed to result in sufficient action. This paper proposes that a deficit model of top‐down learning and dissemination in relation to public engagement with science may be part of the problem, particularly when considering the attitudes, values and empowerment of children and young ...
Simon Carr   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The “Animal-Based Food Taboo.” Climate Change Denial and Deontological Codes in Journalism

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2020
In spite of the well-documented links between global warming and the animal-based diet, human dietary choices have been only timidly problematized by legacy media in the recent decades.
Núria Almiron
doaj   +1 more source

Caring for forests between attitude and platitude. Social relationships with nature in industrial forestry in Äänekoski, Finland

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Forests play a pivotal role in sustainability transitions. This article explores how people's relationships with forests, particularly how they care for or take care of them, shape and reflect broader tendencies and tensions in forest utilization and governance.
Jana Rebecca Holz
wiley   +1 more source

Anthropocentrism

open access: yes
Anthropocentrism (/ˌænθroʊpoʊˈsɛntrɪzəm/; from Ancient Greek ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos) 'human being', and κέντρον (kéntron) 'center') is the belief that human beings are the central or most important entity on the planet. The term can be used interchangeably with humanocentrism, and some refer to the concept as human supremacy or human exceptionalism.
Adam C. Davis, Steven Arnocky
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Anthropocentrism of thematic classification vocabulary

open access: yes, 2017
Very often thematic classifications serve the purpose of presenting the typical user’s point of view language reality, which places the man in the centre of the linguistic universe.
Barbara Batko-Tokarz   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Dietary identity and moral anthropocentrism

open access: yes, 2023
There is an assumption that most people would regard humans as more important than non-human animals. This has been supported in recent empirical work revealing a general prioritisation of humans over animals when there is a conflict between their ...
Maria Ioannidou, Kathryn Francis
core   +1 more source

Being wronged and being right: Meaningful Indigenous‐Māori discourses for enhancing environmental restoration

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Indigenous participation in environmental management is essential for achieving just and effective ecological outcomes. This study investigates the positive discourses that support the integration of Te Ao Māori (the Māori world view) in environmental restoration practice in Aotearoa New Zealand. We introduce Kaupapa Māori Discourse Analysis—a
Kiri Dell, Joanne Clapcott, Kaya Tapu
wiley   +1 more source

Anthropocentric data systems [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the VLDB Endowment, 2011
Arguably, it all started with Mike Dertouzos' vision on the Information Marketplace [2]. Then, an explosion occurred. Social networks. Social computing. Social software. Groupware. Shareware. Open-source software. Personalized query answering and personalized information systems. Tagging. Folksonomies. Log and clickstream mining.
openaire   +1 more source

Anthropocentrism: Existence against Essence

open access: yes, 2013
Anthropocentrism magnifies the importance of existence in relation to man s essence This degrades the generic essence of the man and his genuine need for nature The principles of sustainable development are at stake The way modern man lives and works ...
Professor Slobodan VukiAeviA
core  

Thinking with trees: Responding to sympoietic plant relations through visual art

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Amid escalating climate crises, this paper explores how we might rethink our relationship with the natural world, particularly with plants and trees, through the perspectives of visual art. This paper reveals how art invites us to see trees and other plant life not as passive background scenery, but as living beings with their own forms of experience ...
Xiaoyu Yang
wiley   +1 more source

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