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Presenting and Representing Environments

It is vital to understand how these sources are filtered by users and applied selectively for various purposes in taking practical decisions about environmental action, in a political context and for education purposes.
eBook, English, 2005
Springer, Dordrecht, 2005
1 online resource
9781402038136, 9781402038143, 1402038135, 1402038143
1012507467
Cross-Disciplines, Cross-Cultures: The Environment as Social Construction.- Environmentalism Qua Environmental Non-Government Organisations and the Contested Remapping of British Columbia’s Forests.- Re-Negotiating Science in Protected Areas: Grizzly Bear Conservation in the Southwest Yukon.- The Moorlands of England and Wales: Histories and Narratives.- Exploration Literature and the Canadian Environment: From Way-Finding to Ways of Representation and Reading.- Changing Public Participation and the Environment of Swansea East.- Sustaining Local Riverine Environments: The River Valleys Committee in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.- A Picnic in March: Media Coverage of Climate Change and Public Opinion in the United Kingdom.- Challenging the Negative Critique of Landscape.- Threatened Environments, Atrophying Cultures, Lacklustre Policies.- Sustaining Arctic Visions, Values and Ecosystems: Writing Inuit Identity, Reading Inuit Art in Cape Dorset, Nunavut.- Cultivating a New Cattle Culture: Lifelong Learning and Pasture Land Management.- Environmental Education and Lifelong Learning: Awareness to Action.