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World ecology and global environmental governance [PDF]
, 2001 "Environmental problems have always been part of our history, of life, and work. Yet the way in which environmental problems are perceived and politicized has changed: If it was at first chiefly local and regional environmental problems that were recognized, in recent years global environmental problems that have been a major cause of concern.
Brühl, Tanja, Simonis, Udo E.
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Rekonceptualizacja państwa w naukach o polityce jako podmiotu inherentnie środowiskowego
Świat Idei i Polityki, 2021 Artykuł to krytyczna prezentacja koncepcji państwa jako podmiotu inherentnie środowiskowego. Choć koncepcja Christiana Parentiego nie jest w żaden sposób rewolucyjna, to jednak wydaje się umożliwiać holistyczną rekonceptualizację państwa w naukach o ...
Piotr Walewicz
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Tourism carbon Kuznets-curve hypothesis: a systematic literature review and a paradigm shift to a corporation-performance perspective [PDF]
, 2020 Since the introduction of the carbon Kuznets-curve hypothesis in the mid-1990s, the inverted U–shaped relationship between economic development and carbon emissions has remained a subject of debate in the social sciences.
Papavasileiou, Emmanouil F +1 more
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A rich fauna of subterranean short-range endemic Anillini (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Trechinae) from semi-arid regions of Western Australia [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2021 Globally, the great majority of Anillini species are endogean, adapted to live in the interstices of soil and leaf litter, while the extremely low vagility of these minute ground beetles gives rise to numerous shortrange endemic species.
Pier Mauro Giachino +2 more
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HOW INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SCHOLARS EXPLAIN THE WORLD: A WORLD-ECOLOGICAL CRITIQUE
Torun International Studies, 2019 The article is an operationalization of a new theoretical-methodological approach to analyzing International Relations discourse. The approach is based on the Critical Theory of International Relations and the concept of world-ecology.
Piotr Walewicz
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Humanities, 2020 Putting Blue Humanities scholarship in critical dialogue with recent research on the ‘cultural fix’ and ‘fixed-labour-power’, this article offers a comparative reading of two Portuguese-language novels in which the figure of the female water-spirit ...
Thomas Waller
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Trials, 2021 Background Concerted effort to control malaria has had a substantial impact on the transmission of the disease in the past two decades. In areas where reduced malaria transmission is being sustained through insecticide-based vector control interventions,
Onyango P. Sangoro +14 more
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Humanities, 2019 This article offers an ecocritical analysis of Ali Smith’s Hotel World (2001) and Ewan Morrison’s Tales from the Mall (2012). Through a combination of the world-ecology paradigm, feminist approaches, and queer theory, I argue that these texts
Michael Paye
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Dry Country, Wet City: A World-Ecological Reading of Drought in Thea Astley’s Drylands
Humanities, 2020 Using a postcolonial and world-ecological framework, this article analyses the representation of water as an energy source in Thea Astley’s last and most critically acclaimed novel Drylands (1999).
Ashley Cahillane
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“The earth seemed unearthly”: capital, world-ecology, and enchanted nature in Conrad’s Heart of Darkness [PDF]
, 2018 This essay reads Heart of Darkness as a world-ecological text, examining themes of socioecological violence, waste, and exhaustion as theorized by the world-ecology paradigm.
Vandertop, Caitlin
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