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Integral Ecology and the Anthropocene
2017Abstract After nearly 12,000 years living in the Holocene geological age we have now arrived in the Anthropocene. Now, instead of an integral ecology that considers the world as having its ecology, economy, and justice systematically linked, we are confronted by an ecology dominated by a profit-driven economy.
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Ecology and Integrated Pest Management
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, 1994The struggle to control populations of organisms that feed on agricultural crops, livestock, and directly on humans is as old as recorded history, and will continue into the perceivable future. Only 30 years ago, the availability of relatively cheap and highly effective synthetic organic pesticides was thought to be the ultimate solution to pest ...
van Lenteren, J.C., Overholt, W.A.
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Sleep Ecophysiology: Integrating Neuroscience and Ecology
Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 2016Here, we propose an original approach to explain one of the great unresolved questions in animal biology: what is the function of sleep? Existing ecological and neurological approaches to this question have become roadblocks to an answer. Ecologists typically treat sleep as a simple behavior, instead of a heterogeneous neurophysiological state, while ...
Aulsebrook, A. +4 more
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Beyond Positivist Ecology: Toward an Integrated Ecological Ethics
Science and Engineering Ethics, 2008A post-positivist understanding of ecological science and the call for an "ecological ethic" indicate the need for a radically new approach to evaluating environmental change. The positivist view of science cannot capture the essence of environmental sciences because the recent work of "reflexive" ecological modelers shows that this requires a ...
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Evolving an Integral Ecology of Mind
Cortex, 2005A deliberation upon the possibility of generating a comprehensive view of 'mind as a whole' by integrating biology, psychology and sociology, and considering 'Mind' as a dynamical interplay between values existing over many levels and scales of complex systems.
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Indicators of Ecological Integrity
2018Freshwater Ecological Integrity (EI) incorporates the concepts of ecosystem “health”, unimpaired structure, composition and function and a capacity for self-renewal and, as such, it is a holistic advance over standard water quality metrics for assessing lake condition.
Marc Schallenberg +2 more
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Integral ecology and ‘ecological conversion’ in the light of personalistic hermeneutics
Culture and Religion, 2021Michał Kosche
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