This volume presents the concept of Ecoscape as spatial interrelations, or spatially patterned processes, that are constitutive of an environment_an ecosystem. Contributors investigate environmental issues concerning the human impact on geohistory, food distribution, genetically modified biota, waste management, scientific mapping, and the rethinking of human identity.
This volume presents the concept of Ecoscape as spatial interrelations, or spatially patterned processes, that are constitutive of an environment_an ecosystem. Contributors investigate environmental issues concerning the human impact on geohistory, food distribution, genetically modified biota, waste management, scientific mapping, and the rethinking of human identity.
By Gary Backhaus and John Murungi - Contributions by Jose-Hector Abraham; Azucena Cruz; Benjamin Hale; Jessica Hayes-Conroy; John E. Jalbert; Eduardo Mendieta; Troy Paddock; Christine Petto; Dennis E. Skocz and Alex Zukas
Inhaltsangabe
Chapter 1 Figures Chapter 2 An Introduction to the Conceptual Formation of Ecoscapes Chapter 4 Imperial Gardens: Ecological Imperialism and the Re-Seeding of the New World Chapter 4 Chickens, Eggs, and the Corn that Feeds Them: Exploring the Dialectics of Native and Hybrid Ecoscapes in Mexico Chapter 5 Ecoscapes and Environmental Problems: The Case of Puebla's Municipal Slaughterhouse, Puebla, Mexico Chapter 5 Scape Invaders: Transgenic Animals, Nature and the Ecoscape Chapter 6 Cultivating Famine: In Search of the Miracle Seed Chapter 6 Enlightenment Geography & Local Mapping Initiatives: From the Office to the Field, 1700-1815 Chapter 8 From Farmsteads to Slag Heaps: The Restless Ecoscapeof the Ruhr Valley of Germany, 1830-1930 Chapter 10 Ecology, Technology, and Wilderness Management: A Clash of Eco-Spatial Paradigms Chapter 12 Chronoscapes/Chronos Escapes: A Meditation on Historical Time Chapter 12 Preface: Geophilia: A Transdisciplinary Science Formed on the Basis of Geographicity Chapter 13 Lifeworld Cartography: Echoes, Footprints, and Other Guideposts to the Self Chapter 14 Epilogue: Soiled Work Chapter 15 Selected Bibliography Chapter 16 Index Chapter 17 About the Contributors
Chapter 1 Figures Chapter 2 An Introduction to the Conceptual Formation of Ecoscapes Chapter 4 Imperial Gardens: Ecological Imperialism and the Re-Seeding of the New World Chapter 4 Chickens, Eggs, and the Corn that Feeds Them: Exploring the Dialectics of Native and Hybrid Ecoscapes in Mexico Chapter 5 Ecoscapes and Environmental Problems: The Case of Puebla's Municipal Slaughterhouse, Puebla, Mexico Chapter 5 Scape Invaders: Transgenic Animals, Nature and the Ecoscape Chapter 6 Cultivating Famine: In Search of the Miracle Seed Chapter 6 Enlightenment Geography & Local Mapping Initiatives: From the Office to the Field, 1700-1815 Chapter 8 From Farmsteads to Slag Heaps: The Restless Ecoscapeof the Ruhr Valley of Germany, 1830-1930 Chapter 10 Ecology, Technology, and Wilderness Management: A Clash of Eco-Spatial Paradigms Chapter 12 Chronoscapes/Chronos Escapes: A Meditation on Historical Time Chapter 12 Preface: Geophilia: A Transdisciplinary Science Formed on the Basis of Geographicity Chapter 13 Lifeworld Cartography: Echoes, Footprints, and Other Guideposts to the Self Chapter 14 Epilogue: Soiled Work Chapter 15 Selected Bibliography Chapter 16 Index Chapter 17 About the Contributors
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