Background Recognizing nature and the environment as sociocultural constructions is
critical to enhancing a transformational ecological change. This involves understanding their …

Seawater has occupied an ambiguous place in anthropological categories of “nature” and
“culture.” Seawater as nature appears as potentiality of form and uncontainable flux; it …

El artículo analiza las fracturas, brechas y conflictos vinculados a los procesos de
patrimonialización. En función de los actores sociales que intervienen, hay un tipo de …

The literature on environmentality analyses how local people living in natural protected
areas might come to care about, act in relation to, and think of their own actions in terms of …

En este artículo presentamos un balance de la Antropología de la Conservación en el
Estado español. Durante las últimas décadas, la protección de los espacios naturales ha …

This article questions the emphasis on presence within material culture studies, using the
example of a new burial landscape where the UK's now conventional mortuary culture is …

The growing presence of community or allotment gardens seeks to respond to the
challenges of today's urban societies in terms of sustainability. The food dimension of this …

Las percepciones son un recurso analítico fundamental para la antropología ambiental.
Estudiar las percepciones implica, desde una perspectiva fenomenológica, una redefinición …

Within philosophy, a new interest in aesthetics beyond the arts has encouraged the rapid
growth of environmental aesthetics. Within this literature, however, less attention has been …

The worldwide expansion of nature conservation initiatives has attracted a great deal of
attention among political ecologists. Concerned about the effects on people and the …