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All perceiving is also thinking, all reasoning is also intuition, all observation is also invention.
Vaz, Estelita (Editor), and Joanaz de Melo, Cristina (Editor), and Costa Pinto, Ligia M. (Editor)
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Cham Springer International Publishing AG 2016 Hard cover New. 357 p. Environmental History , 6. 26 Illustrations, color; 12 Illustrations, black and white; XIV, 357 p. 38 illus., 26 illus. in color. Intended for professional and scholarly audience.
ISBN10: 3319410830, ISBN13: 9783319410838, [publisher: Springer International Publishing] Hardcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book is the product of the 2nd World Conference on Environmental History, held in Guimarães, Portugal, in 2014. It gathers works by authors from the five continents, addressing concerns raised by past events so as to provide information to help manage the present and the future. It reveals howour cultural background and examples of past territorial intervention can help to combat political and cultural limitations through the common language of environmental benefits without disguising harmful past human interventions.Considering that political ideologiessuch as socialism and capitalism, as well as religion, fail to offer global paradigms for common ground, an environmentally positive discourse instead of an ecological determinism might serve as an umbrella common language to overcome blocking factors, real or invented, and avoid repeating ecological loss.Therefore, agency, environmental speech and historical research are urgently needed inorder to sustain environmental paradigms and overcome political, cultural an economic interests in the public arena.This book intertwines reflections on our bonds with landscapes, processes of natural and scientific transfer across the globe,the changing of ecosystems, the way in which scientific knowledge has historically both accelerated destruction and allowed a better dist ...
Vaz, Estelita (Editor), and Joanaz de Melo, Cristina (Editor), and Costa Pinto, Lígia M. (Editor)
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Cham Springer International Publishing AG 2016 Hard cover New. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Illustrations, color. Environmental History . XIV, 357 p. 38 illus., 26 illus. in color. Intended for professional and scholarly audience.
ISBN10: 3319410830, ISBN13: 9783319410838, [publisher: Springer International Publishing] Hardcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book is the product of the 2nd World Conference on Environmental History, held in Guimarães, Portugal, in 2014. It gathers works by authors from the five continents, addressing concerns raised by past events so as to provide information to help manage the present and the future. It reveals howour cultural background and examples of past territorial intervention can help to combat political and cultural limitations through the common language of environmental benefits without disguising harmful past human interventions.Considering that political ideologiessuch as socialism and capitalism, as well as religion, fail to offer global paradigms for common ground, an environmentally positive discourse instead of an ecological determinism might serve as an umbrella common language to overcome blocking factors, real or invented, and avoid repeating ecological loss.Therefore, agency, environmental speech and historical research are urgently needed inorder to sustain environmental paradigms and overcome political, cultural an economic interests in the public arena.This book intertwines reflections on our bonds with landscapes, processes of natural and scientific transfer across the globe,the changing of ecosystems, the way in which scientific knowledge has historically both accelerated destruction and allowed a better dist ...
Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Environmental History in the Making : Volume I: Explaining. ISBN 3319410830 9783319410838 [GB]
ISBN10: 3319410830, ISBN13: 9783319410838, [publisher: Springer International Publishing AG] Hardcover Editor(s): Vaz, Estelita. Series: Environmental History. Num Pages: 371 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 26 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; PSA; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719. . 2016. Hardback. . . . . [Galway, GY, Ireland] [Publication Year: 2016]
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