Bringing the biosphere home : learning to perceive global environmental change /

A guide for understanding the ecological and existential aspects of global environmental change. This book shows how to make global environmental problems more tangible, so that they become an integral part of everyday awareness. At its core is a simple assumption: that the best way to learn to perc...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Thomashow, Mitchell
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2002.
Subjects:
Global environmental change.
Changement global (Environnement)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > Pollution Control.
Biosphäre
Global uppvärmning.
Biosfären.
ENVIRONMENT/General
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The perceptual challenge of global environmental change
  • 2. The experience of globality
  • 3. Keeping global change in mind
  • 4. A place-based perceptual ecology
  • 5. Interpreting the biosphere
  • 6. The Internet, the interstate, and the biosphere
  • 7. Place-based transience
  • 8. A biospheric curriculum.

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