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Ecological Economics and Human Ecology [PDF]
, 2008 While economic theory has been enormously influential since the eighteenth century, the cultural, political and ethical dominance it has gained in the last few decades is unprecedented. Not only has economic theory taken the place of political philosophy and ethical discourse and imposed its own concepts and image of society on other social sciences ...
Gare, Arran
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The Ecology of Human Mobility [PDF]
Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 2017 Mobile phones and other geolocated devices have produced unprecedented volumes of data on human movement. Analysis of pooled individual human trajectories using big data approaches has revealed a wealth of emergent features that have ecological parallels in animals across a diverse array of phenomena including commuting, epidemics, the spread of ...
Meekan, Mark G. +6 more
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Teksty Drugie, 2015 The article defines and identifies features of the ecological humanities, understood as a symptom of the emergence of a new scientific paradigm. It focuses on ecoposthumanities—a tendency that has been developing since the late nineties within the framework of posthumanist criticism of anthropocentrism, Eurocentrism, and Western science.
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Reputation and socio-ecology in humans [PDF]
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2021 Reputation is a fundamental feature of human sociality as it sustains cooperative relationships among unrelated individuals. Research from various disciplines provides insights on how individuals form impressions of others, condition their behaviours based on the reputation of their interacting partners and spread or learn such reputations.
A. Romano +7 more
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The Human Ecology of Tornadoes [PDF]
Demography, 1993 Abstract This paper offers an empirical test of the impact of human ecological patterns and other known correlates on tornado occurrence. It uses the National Severe Storms Forecast Center’s information on tornadoes from 1950 through 1990 and employs ecological data from the U.S.
John Edmiston +5 more
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Human Ecology and Ecological Humanism
Journal of Human Ecology, 1998 In the present paper the statement on principles of both ecological humanism, is well as human ecology is discussed.
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Disturbance ecology in human societies
People and Nature, 2023 AbstractWe define societal disturbances as discrete events that abruptly disrupt the functioning of human societies. There is a variety of such events, including hurricanes, floods, epidemics, nuclear accidents, earthquakes and wars, among others. These disturbances can interact, further increasing their impacts.
Pausas, Juli G., Leverkus, Alexandro B.
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Ecological Approaches to Human Nutrition [PDF]
Food and Nutrition Bulletin, 2011 Background Malnutrition affects a large number of people throughout the developing world. Approaches to reducing malnutrition rarely focus on ecology and agriculture to simultaneously improve human nutrition and environmental sustainability. However, evidence suggests that interdisciplinary approaches that combine the knowledge bases of these ...
DeClerck, Fabrice A.J. +3 more
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Studia Ecologiae et Bioethicae, 2006 Environmental problems do have a universal dimension: they concern entire humanity as well as each human being individually, therefore, a new ecology needs to be developed in which man will play a principal role being a focal point of the study, its creator and executor of its assumptions, the discipline thus understood is one of the aspects of general
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Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1960 Bibliography: p. 299-321. ; Mode of access: Internet.
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