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Environmentalism, Culture, Ethnography

Oceania, 2012
ABSTRACTSuch is the ubiquity of environmentalism as a significant community experience throughout the world that most anthropologists will nowadays find themselves attending to the concerns their respondents have for the environments which surround and sustain them.
Peace, Adrian, Connor, Linda H., Trigger, David   +2 more
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Environmental noise culture.

The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2010
Noise generation and perception are highly related to given societies, so in order to improve the acoustic quality of life for communities, it is necessary to include noise items in formal education. The American States Organization is doing research on the relation of science, technology, society, and values to help implement programs to set these ...
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Environmental Communication and the Cultural Politics of Environmental Citizenship [PDF]

Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 1998
This paper presents a comparative analysis of how representatives from the public, private, and voluntary sectors of two cities [Nottingham (United Kingdom) and Eindhoven (The Netherlands)] responded to the challenge of communicating more effectively with citizens about issues of sustainability.
Burgess, J., Harrison, C. M., Filius, P.
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The environmental culture of practice

The Case Manager, 2005
Abstract I am amazed how practice patterns vary across the spectrum of our case management profession. Many factors contribute to our varied perspectives. Ever deal with someone in a different time zone? You've been up and rolling for hours and may be on your third cup of coffee; they're just getting started and may have just had their first cup. Oh,
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Cultural property environmental monitoring

Studies in Conservation, 1994
AbstractEnvironmental monitoring must encompass more than the routine measurement of base-line parameters such as temperature, relative humidity, light and ultraviolet radiation. If the preventive conservation strategies of the institution are to be of benefit to a collection, other relevant factors must be considered.
Graham Martin, Nigel Blades
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Cultured neuronal networks as environmental biosensors

Journal of Applied Toxicology, 2004
AbstractContamination of water by toxins, either intentionally or unintentionally, is a growing concern for both military and civilian agencies and thus there is a need for systems capable of monitoring a wide range of natural and industrial toxicants.
Thomas J, O'Shaughnessy, Samuel A, Gray, Joseph J, Pancrazio   +2 more
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Environmental Impacts of Cultured Meat Production

Environmental Science & Technology, 2011
Cultured meat (i.e., meat produced in vitro using tissue engineering techniques) is being developed as a potentially healthier and more efficient alternative to conventional meat. Life cycle assessment (LCA) research method was used for assessing environmental impacts of large-scale cultured meat production.
Hanna L, Tuomisto, M Joost Teixeira, de Mattos   +1 more
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Environmental Education in a Cultural Context

2015
In this chapter, we contend that emotions are of primary practical importance in environmental education. They affect students' and teachers' interest, engagement, and achievement, as well as their personality development, health and well-being.
Zeyer, Albert, Kelsey, Elin
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