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A Review of Environmental Sociology and the Sociology of Natural Resources: Insights for the Development of Environmental Sociology in China

open access: yesChinese Journal of Population Resources and Environment, 2009
Abstract Environmental sociology and the sociology of natural resources are two key subdisciplines of the sociological study on the interactions between nature and human society. Previous discussion on the relationships of these two fields has largely focused on their distinctions and synthesis in western (particularly American) academia. Environmental
Courtney Flint
exaly   +2 more sources

Growing the Green Giant: Ecological Threats, Political Threats, and U.S. Membership in Sierra Club, 1892–Present

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2021
A growing body of research examines questions related to the emergence of environmental organizations and the growth of the environmental organizational field in the United States, but we need to know more about why particular environmental organizations
Jonathan S. Coley, Jessica Schachle
doaj   +1 more source

Geo-Questionnaire for Environmental Planning: The Case of Ecosystem Services Delivered by Trees in Poland

open access: yesData, 2021
Studies on society and the environment interface are often based on simple questionnaires that do not allow for an in-depth analysis. Research conducted with geo-questionnaires is an increasingly common method.
Patrycja Przewoźna   +5 more
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The interaction of local people and natural area in Haraz drainage basin; Case study: Ab-e Ask village

open access: yesFrontiers in Water, 2023
According to the importance of Locals impact on conservation, this research had tried to find the role of locals in the protection of natural resources and ecosystems, and also tried to clarify the external laws which are affecting on local's livelihood.
Mojdeh Rakhshan   +4 more
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L’importance et la signification de l’environnement chez de jeunes adultes français

open access: yesVertigO, 2022
This article focuses on the relationship to environment in young adults. It aims to better understand how they see the environment, what value and what meanings they attribute to it.
Chantal Royer, Anaïs Py-Cayol
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Cultural Capital in the Developing of Ecological Citizenship [PDF]

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Studies in the Humanities, 2017
Industrial and technological development of Societies and changing land use patterns and mismanagement in harnessing more of the nature, caused to vulnerability of lifecycle, plant and animal organisms and natural landscapes and so formation of ...
محمدباقر علیزاده اقدم   +3 more
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'People Are Dying, and They Will Be Dying': Drought Stories, Cultural Codes and Environmental Discourses

open access: yesSociologický Časopis, 2023
This article focuses on narratives of drought in Czech media discourses. Proceeding from the perspective of cultural sociology, it describes drought as a complex cultural field and a collective representation that has given rise to new forms of civic ...
Karel Čada
doaj   +1 more source

Mining tailings dumps and socio-territorial inequalities in Chile: an exploratory study

open access: yesJournal of Maps, 2023
The aim of this study is to territorially link the distribution of mining tailings and multi-dimensional poverty at a local level. For this purpose, a database was constructed with governmental information regarding municipalities that present tailings ...
Iván Ojeda-Pereira   +2 more
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Reflexive Green Nationalism (RGN): A sociological antidote to the climate crisis?

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology, 2022
What can theories of nationalism and the nation-state tell us about climate change? Much of the available literature, including works by prominent thinkers Ulrich Beck and Bruno Latour, identify it as a collective global challenge rather than a local and
Lorenzo Posocco, Iarfhlaith Watson
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