Environmental Transformations and Cultural Responses : Ontologies, Discourses, and Practices in Oceania

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Dürr, Eveline. (Editor), Pascht, Arno. (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Subjects: klimatické změny > sociální aspekty > Oceánie (souostroví); environmentální sociologie > Oceánie (souostroví); příroda > antropogenní vlivy > Oceánie (souostroví); climate changes > social aspects > Oceania Archipelago; environmental sociology > Oceania Archipelago; nature > anthropogenous influences > Oceania Archipelago; elektronické knihy; sborníky; electronic books; papers of several authors
• ISBN: 9781137533494
• Physical Description: XIV, 233 p. 12 illus., 11 illus. in color. online resource.

This book explores the various ways in which different communities and peoples in Oceania respond to and engage with recent environmental challenges and concurrent socio-political reconfigurations. Based on empirical research, the book discusses topics such as belonging, emotional attachment to land...