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David versus Goliath? Indigenous people, carbon majors and climate litigation in South Africa
Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 326-335, July 2024.Abstract In two recent South African cases, Indigenous communities successfully challenged proposed fossil fuel exploration activities by the Shell petroleum company off South Africa's pristine West Coast. In contrast to earlier climate litigation cases in South Africa, the litigants relied specifically on their Indigenous rights and knowledge. In this
Louise du Toit +2 more
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The Papal Encyclical \u3cem\u3eLaudato Si’\u3c/em\u3e: A Focus on Sustainability Attentive to the Poor [PDF]
, 2017 This article seeks to reflect upon Laudato Si’, the papal encyclical on ecology and sustainable development, and uncover its apparent philosophical and practical approach to the environment.
Kennedy, Ann-Marie +1 more
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The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, Volume 105, Issue 1, January 2024.Abstract There is evidence to suggest that the nature of human impact upon forests, measured both quantitatively and qualitatively, tells a story about dominant social paradigms throughout recent history. In this sense, forests are social mirrors. Collectively, we are consuming ecological resources at 1.5 times the rate they can be replenished, while ...
Andrew Walton
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Listening to Earth Stories: An Interview with Swarnalatha Rangarajan [PDF]
, 2018 In this interview with Dr. Swarnalatha Rangarajan, a well known Indian ecocritic and a pioneer of Indian ecocriticism, discusses ecocriticism, her novel The Final Instructions, and a wide range of Indian environmental ...
K, Sufina, R, Bhuvaneswari
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Cogent Arts & Humanities, 2017 This article draws out ecological aspects convergent on the first page of James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake (1939) and explores them through the philosopher Slavoj Žižek’s theoretical perspectives on humanity today and its relation to the waste and chaos that
Dan C. Bristow
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Studies in English Language and EducationMetaphor is deeply pervasive in human life. It is not only used in aesthetic or literary languages but also in everyday colloquial speech. This study aims to investigate conceptual metaphor in ecological discourse related to mangrove conservation on the ...
Muhammad Kiki Wardana +3 more
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FROM ECOPHOBIA TO ECOSOPHY IN CHANTAL BILODEAU’S SILA
Ankara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi, 2021 Ecological thinking, which has recently found expression in a wide range of critical and literary works, has been slow to take hold in the field of theatre and performance arts, both in scholarship and practice.
Işıl Şahin Gülter
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Towards a cosmopolitan criticality: Relational aesthetics, Rirkrit Tiravanija and transnational encounters with pad thai [PDF]
, 2013 Marsha Meskimmon and Nikos Papastergiadis have responded to contemporary art’s concern with transculturalism, audience participation and intersubjectivity by re-articulating the cosmopolitan in relation to both aesthetics and globalisation.
null null, Renate Dohmen
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Rendere visibile le alternative. Una critica ecosofica al dualismo “sostenibile”
Philosophy Kitchen, 2021 The aim of the present paper is to introduce a philosophical critique of the concept of sustainability through the ecosophy outlined by F. Guattari. According to the ecosophical perspective, the idea of sustainability hides the transcoding processes of ...
Gianluca De Fazio +1 more
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DIN, 2023 Nordic Animism has become one of the more significant new theologies within the modern Pagan and Heathen community. Based on a counter-reading of earlier, often colonial, interpretations of religions that was perceived to belong to a more primitive form ...
Fredrik Gregorius
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