The concept of the Anthropocene

Y Malhi - Annual Review of Environment and Resources, 2017‏ - annualreviews.org
The Anthropocene, the concept that the Earth has moved into a novel geological epoch
characterized by human domination of the planetary system, is an increasingly prevalent …

[HTML][HTML] Transformation beyond conservation: how critical social science can contribute to a radical new agenda in biodiversity conservation

K Massarella, A Nygren, R Fletcher, B Büscher… - Current Opinion in …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Highlights•We interrogate conceptualisations of transformation in biodiversity
conservation.•Many proposals do not consider power, politics, justice or alternative …

Towards convivial conservation

B Büscher, R Fletcher - Conservation and Society, 2019‏ - journals.lww.com
Environmental conservation finds itself in desperate times. Saving nature, to be sure, has
never been an easy proposition. But the arrival of the Anthropocene-the alleged new phase …

[کتاب][B] Heritage futures: comparative approaches to natural and cultural heritage practices

R Harrison, C DeSilvey, C Holtorf, S Macdonald… - 2020‏ - library.oapen.org
Preservation of natural and cultural heritage is often said to be something that is done for the
future, or on behalf of future generations, but the precise relationship of such practices to the …

[کتاب][B] Playing nature: Ecology in video games

AY Chang - 2019‏ - books.google.com
A potent new book examines the overlap between our ecological crisis and video games
Video games may be fun and immersive diversions from daily life, but can they go beyond …

Alien versus native species as drivers of recent extinctions

TM Blackburn, C Bellard… - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2019‏ - Wiley Online Library
Native plants and animals can rapidly become superabundant and dominate ecosystems,
leading to claims that native species are no less likely than alien species to cause …

Imagining extinction: The cultural meanings of endangered species

UK Heise - Imagining Extinction, 2016‏ - degruyter.com
We are currently facing the sixth mass extinction of species in the history of life on Earth,
biologists claim—the first one caused by humans. Activists, filmmakers, writers, and artists …

[کتاب][B] The probiotic planet: Using life to manage life

J Lorimer - 2020‏ - books.google.com
Assesses a promising new approach to restoring the health of our bodies and our planet
Most of us are familiar with probiotics added to milk or yogurt to improve gastrointestinal …

[کتاب][B] Wildlife in the Anthropocene: conservation after nature

J Lorimer - 2015‏ - books.google.com
Elephants rarely breed in captivity and are not considered domesticated, yet they interact
with people regularly and adapt to various environments. Too social and sagacious to be …

[کتاب][B] Hope and grief in the Anthropocene: Re-conceptualising human–nature relations

L Head - 2016‏ - taylorfrancis.com
The Anthropocene is a volatile and potentially catastrophic age demanding new ways of
thinking about relations between humans and the nonhuman world. This book explores how …