Resources Tagged: Human Ecology

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  1. Living in the environment: an introduction to environmental science

    This book is designed to be used in introductory courses on environmental science. The book covers the diverse materials of an introductory course on environmental science in an accurate, balanced, and interesting way without the use of mathematics or complex chemical and biological information....
    Environmental policy Human ecology

  2. The Rights of Nature: A History of Environmental Ethics

    1989-01-01 Charting the history of contemporary philosophical and religious beliefs regarding nature, Roderick Nash focuses primarily on changing attitudes toward nature in the United States. His work is the first comprehensive history of the concept that nature has rights and that American liberalism has,...
    Ethics Environmental resp... Philosophy of Nature Human ecology

  3. Learning Local Environmental Knowledge: A Volunteer's Guide to Community Entry

    The purpose of this guide is to provide volunteers with a method to learn about the biophysical, economic and social aspects of their host-communities by exploring how people relate to the local environment. As volunteers learn about their host-communities' relationship with the natural resource...
    Human ecology Developing countries Environmental Scie... Community Development