Increasing evidence shows that the impacts of anthropogenic climate change have magnified and will have dramatic implications for both the natural and social systems (Adger et al., 2014). While research on the security implications of climate change has been found to have a majo…
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Bangladesh is one of the world’s most vulnerable countries to the effects of climate change. In areas like Bangladesh that are marked by frequent disasters and environmental disruptions, leading to displacement and social marginalization, schools play important immediate, interm…
Bu araştırmada amaç, çevre bilinci ve yaşam tarzının, sürdürülebilir tüketim davranışı üzerindeki etkisini Marmara Üniversitesi Göztepe Yerleşkesinde öğrenim gören öğrenciler üzerinde araştırmaktır. Bu amaç doğrultusunda Marmara Üniversitesi Göztepe yerleşkesinde öğrenim gören ö…
Global programme such as Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will hardly achieve its target without appropriate means of information dissemination and awareness creation. With regard to this, newspaper remains a vital means through which people receive information and awareness…
Yaşanmakta olan ekolojik kriz, hayatın her alanında etkisini her geçen gün daha çok göstermektir. Söz konusu krizin yarattığı tahribat, yeni toplumsal hareketler bağlamında değerlendirilen çevre hareketinin etkisini giderek daha çok artırmasıyla sonuçlanmıştır. Hareketlerin teme…
The fact that there are adverse cardiovascular health effects of fine particulate matter air pollution (PM2.5) exposures is well documented. However, variation has been found in the effects of PM2.5 over time and space for as yet undetermined reasons. South Asian countries, incl…
This dissertation focuses on the relationship of industrial shrimp aquaculture and shrimp diseases, with an emphasis on the agency of disease in shaping the history of shrimp production. Shrimp aquaculture is concentrated in developing tropical economies, with the significant ma…
Can environmental youth leaders affect meaningful positive change in the global fight to reign in climate change? While the academic literature contains a vast array of youth leadership materials, there is a gap in the research of the effect environmental youth leadership progra…
The work at hand, discusses from an anthropological viewpoint a grassroots mobilisation in the neighbourhood of Arnavutkoy in Istanbul - Turkey. This mobilisation was the result of the announcement of the construction of a bridge over the Bosphorus straight that would connect th…
In response to rapid tropical deforestation due to commodity crop expansion, corporationshave adopted environmental standards that require forest conservation within their landholdings.In the oil palm sector, many companies rely on standards set by the Roundtable on SustainableP…
Grassroots experimentations with sustainability innovations pose new and interesting questions centering on the geography of transitioning away from highly consumptive, fossil-fuel intensive societies. A wide variety of grassroots innovations have emerged recently addressing a r…
An analysis of the relationships among income, consumption expenditures, and perceived level of well-being was conducted using data collected from participants two programs, Agroforestry (AF) and Woodlot (WL) of the Participatory Social Forestry Program (PSFP) in Tangail Distric…
Beach-nesting seabirds are particularly susceptible to environmental changes along coastlines, such as development, beach erosion, human interaction, predation, cyclonic storms, and sea level rise. Measuring all components within an ecosystem is impossible, therefore, selecting …
Farm fields are an integral part of the Iowa landscape. Seemingly simple-looking from the surface, an unknowing observer might consider a farm field a plain patch of dirt. Much less known is that these fields, with their built systems, make up the majority of space within the ru…
There is a good understanding of surface chemistry in vacuum, but not for materials in real environments. Fully understanding the surface properties of materials in ambient environment plays an important role in realizing their potential applications toward other fields of chemi…
This dissertation offers an ethnographic account of the production and practice of religious environmentalism in the 21st century United States. Based on a case study of "Faith in Place," a Chicago-based interfaith environmental nonprofit that has partnered with more than nine h…
How has our relation to energy changed over time? What differences do particular energy sources make to human values, politics, and imagination? How have transitions from one energy source to another--from wood to coal, or from oil to solar to whatever comes next--transformed cu…
How has our relation to energy changed over time? What differences do particular energy sources make to human values, politics, and imagination? How have transitions from one energy source to another--from wood to coal, or from oil to solar to whatever comes next--transformed cu…
