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Humanities for the Environment—A Manifesto for Research and Action
Humanities, 2015 Human preferences, practices and actions are the main drivers of global environmental change in the 21st century. It is crucial, therefore, to promote pro-environmental behavior.
Poul Holm +11 more
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Climate Pessimism and Human Nature
Humanities, 2022 This article builds on scholarship that understands climate change not only as a geophysical phenomenon, but also as a complex idea. It argues for a historicised analysis of what it terms “climate pessimism”: the belief that catastrophic global heating ...
David Higgins
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"Something in the Body": Material Memoir and Posthuman Horror in Samanta Schweblin's Fever Dream
Latin American Literary Review, 2021 Samanta Schweblin’s 2014 novel Distancia de rescate, published in English as Fever Dream, tells the unsettling tale of a mother who, while vacationing in a rural area of Argentina, may or may not be exposed to a toxic agricultural chemical that may or ...
K.M. Ferebee
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Environmental and Human Microbiome for Health
Life, 2022 Microorganisms are an essential part of life on the earth and can exist in association with virtually any living thing. The environmental microbiome is much more diverse than the human microbiome. It is reported that most microbes existing in the environment are difficult to culture in the laboratory. Whereas both pathogenic and beneficial microbes may
Bimala Panthee +3 more
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Le Environmental Humanities: una conversazione con Dipesh Chakrabarty
Diacronie. Studi di Storia Contemporanea, 2020 The title of this conversation is Tangled in knots: pasts, presents and futures of the Environmental Humanities (EH). By reference to Dipesh Chakrabarty’s work, some methodological and theoretical tensions across the environmental humanities are ...
Dipesh CHAKRABARTY
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The ‘Greening’ of Christian Monasticism and the Future of Monastic Landscapes in North America
Religions, 2019 Christian monasticism has an ancient land-based foundation. The desert fathers and later reform movements appealed to the land for sustenance, spiritual metaphor, and as a marker of authentic monastic identity.
Jason M. Brown
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Leukemia is the most common childhood cancer in Mexico, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most frequent subtype. Exposure to high concentrations of benzene has been associated with ALL incidence, particularly in urban areas. This study evaluated the relationship between distance to benzene emission sources and the number
Orlando Rivera Zurita +5 more
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Environmental Humanities in the New Himalayas
, 2021 Environmental Humanities in the New Himalayas: Symbiotic Indigeneity, Commoning, Sustainability showcases how the eco-geological creativity of the earth is integrally woven into the landforms, cultures, and cosmovisions of modern Himalayan communities.Unique in scope, this book features case studies from Bhutan, Assam, Sikkim, Tibet, Nepal, Pakistan ...
Smyer Yü, D, Maaker, E. de
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Neuroblastoma's complex, heterogeneous biology poses significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges, often requiring caregivers to absorb complex information and participate in time‐sensitive decisions. However, caregivers often feel unprepared to evaluate options.
Vickie Buenger +8 more
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