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Ecological Economics from the Ground Up
Ecological Economics from the Ground Up takes a unique and much-needed bottom-up approach to teaching ecological economics and political ecology, using case studies that focus on a wide range of internationally relevant topics, to teach the principles, concepts, methods and tools of these fields, which are seen as increasingly important in the context of the current triple social, economic and environmental crisis. This book provides learning materials which are grounded in the experience of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), with case studies chosen by CSOs and developed collaboratively with leading ecological economists. The case studies come from Europe, India, Latin America, and Africa,...
A History of Environmentalism
'Think globally, act locally' has become a call to environmentalist mobilization, proposing a closer connection between global concerns, local issues and individual responsibility. A History of Environmentalism explores this dialectic relationship, with ten contributors from a range of disciplines providing a history of environmentalism which frames global themes and narrates local stories. Each of the chapters in this volume addresses specific struggles in the history of environmental movements, for example over national parks, species protection, forests, waste, contamination, nuclear energy and expropriation. A diverse range of environments and environmental actors are covered, including ...
Nature and History in Modern Italy
Marco Armiero is Senior Researcher at the Italian National Research Council and Marie Curie Fellow at the Institute of Environmental Sciences and Technologies, Universitat Aut(noma de Barcelona. He has published extensively on-Italian environmental history and edited Views from the South: Environmental Stories from the Mediterranean World. --
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Spegniamo il nucleare
Nel 1987 quasi l '80 per cento degli italiani ha votato contro il nucleare. Più vent anni dopo, quando ancora stiamo pagando i costi e le conseguenze delle vecchie centrali, i dipendenti che manteniamo al Parlamento hanno deciso contro il nostro parere di tornare all' energia atomica. Eppure la tragedia di Fukushima dimostra da sola a quali catastrofi si va incontro, anche in Giappone: figurarsi in un Paese come il nostro a rischio sismico, ad alta densità di popolazione e ad ancora più alta densità di furbetti e speculatori. La passata stagione nucleare italiana avrebbe dovuto insegnarci qualcosa, dal costante malfunzionamento della centrale di Caorso al disastro sfiorato a Sessa Aurunc...
