Perspectives on Living and Thinking Vectors of the Anthropocene
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DOI: 10.1007/s10699-020-09770-1
Abstract: Helena De Preester’s “Subjectivity and Transcendental Illusions in the Anthropocene” aims to rethink fundamentally the human–technology relationship against the backdrop of the Anthropocene. Essentially, the essay is concerned with the current form of subjectivity that… read more here.
Keywords: anthropocene; subjectivity; living thinking; technology ... See more keywords
Learning to Live in the Anthropocene: Our Children and Ourselves
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DOI: 10.1007/s11217-017-9571-6
Abstract: This essay responds to recent philosophical interest in the Anthropocene by asking (Trachtenberg in Inhabiting the Anthropocene: how we live changes everything, 2016): Can and should educators adopt, form, transmit, teach ways of living to… read more here.
Keywords: gap; anthropocene; philosophy; live anthropocene ... See more keywords
Closing the gap between knowing and causing the Anthropocene
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DOI: 10.1007/s13280-020-01486-7
Abstract: In this 50th Anniversary Collection, Ambio presents and discusses articles that importantly contributed to understanding the historical causes and development of the Anthropocene (Folke et al. 2002; Liu et al. 2007; Steffen et al. 2007,… read more here.
Keywords: knowing causing; steffen; anthropocene; causing anthropocene ... See more keywords
The most eagerly awaited summer of the Anthropocene: A perspective of SARS-CoV-2 decay and seasonal change
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gsd.2020.100400
Abstract: Abstract To date, the world perhaps has never waited for the summer so impatiently in the entire Anthropocene, owing to the debate whether increasing temperature and humidity will decrease the environmental endurance of SARS-CoV-2. We… read more here.
Keywords: anthropocene; cov decay; seasonal change; summer ... See more keywords
Plant conservation in the Anthropocene – Challenges and future prospects
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pld.2017.10.004
Abstract: Despite the massive efforts that have been made to conserve plant diversity across the world during the past few decades, it is becoming increasingly evident that our current strategies are not sufficiently effective to prevent… read more here.
Keywords: plant; anthropocene; plant diversity; conservation ... See more keywords
Novel Concepts for Novel Entities: Updating Ecotoxicology for a Sustainable Anthropocene.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.9b02031
Abstract: E assumes that pollution impacts start at lower (molecular) levels of biological hierarchy and later cascade to ecologically more relevant levels. Another major assumption is of monotonic toxicity (i.e., equal or greater effects as contaminant… read more here.
Keywords: anthropocene; ecotoxicology; pollution; novel entities ... See more keywords
(Transnational) law for the Anthropocene: revisiting Jessup’s move from ‘what?’ to ‘how?’
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DOI: 10.1080/20414005.2020.1776551
Abstract: ABSTRACT In the Anthropocene, legal thinking is challenged to re-envision the ‘human' position vis-à-vis the ‘natural' ‘environment'. To map this challenge, this paper draws on three theoretical perspectives: social-ecological resilience thinking, social systems theory and… read more here.
Keywords: jessup move; transnational law; law; anthropocene ... See more keywords
Earth system law for the Anthropocene: rethinking environmental law alongside the Earth system metaphor
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DOI: 10.1080/20414005.2020.1776556
Abstract: ABSTRACT Despite its noble intentions and some victories, environmental law has been and continues to be complicit in driving the processes and paradigms that give rise to the Anthropocene. Environmental law is also unable to… read more here.
Keywords: anthropocene; environmental law; law; earth system ... See more keywords
The Anthropocene and the Apocalypse
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DOI: 10.1093/alh/ajad004
Abstract: This essay reviews recent scholarly work on EcoHorror and Post-Apocalyptic science fiction. It pays particular attention to the influence of Stacey Alaimo’s call for attention to the ethics of “transcorporeality” when it comes to reading… read more here.
Keywords: anthropocene; anthropocene apocalypse;
Functional trait ecology in the Anthropocene: a standardized framework for terrestrial invertebrates
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DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.12812
Abstract: Understanding how functional traits vary across space and time is important to elucidate fundamental ecological processes determining species diversity, community structure and ecosystem functioning. The advent of the Anthropocene and its different influences on the… read more here.
Keywords: trait; anthropocene; functional traits; physiology ... See more keywords
The Tight Dialectic: The Anthropocene and the Capitalist Production of Nature
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DOI: 10.1111/anti.12188
Abstract: In this essay we examine the case of Kivalina, Alaska, twice threatened with destruction, in order to understand the importance of the specifically geological concept of the Anthropocene. We argue that the Anthropocene is best… read more here.
Keywords: production; anthropocene; geography; production nature ... See more keywords