Environmental Futures
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1119278325
ISBN-13
9781119278320
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint
Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 27th, 2016
Print length
212 Pages
Weight
340 grams
Dimensions
17.30 x 24.60 x 0.90 cms
Product Classification:
SociologyEnvironmental management
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Concerns about the exploitation of limited resources, optimum development trajectories, and climate change draw attention to the temporal horizons of our environment - Environmental Futures is a curated collection of essays that explores different ways of knowing the future and how these futures shape contemporary social worlds.
Concerns about the exploitation of limited resources, optimum development trajectories, and climate change draw attention to the temporal horizons of our environment - Environmental Futures is a curated collection of essays that explores different ways of knowing the future and how these futures shape contemporary social worlds. Includes a range of detailed case studies, from ice melting in Antarctica to coal mining in Bangladesh, flooding in Colombia to climate modelling in EgyptApproaches prognosis as a cultural, political, and material processReveals the ways in which authority and expertise may be reinforced, circumscribed, or contested in the process of making a prediction and its aftermathOffers novel insights on how and why futures come to be significant in the present
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