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Author Feola, Giuseppe

Title Climate and Culture : Multidisciplinary Perspectives on a Warming World
Published New York : Cambridge University Press, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (350 pages)
Contents Cover; Half-title page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword; 1 Climate and Culture: Taking Stock and Moving Forward; Part I Knowing Climate Change; 2 Cultures of Prediction in Climate Science; 3 Visualising Climate and Climate Change: A Longue Durée Perspective; 4 Indigenous Knowledge Regarding Climate in Colombia: Articulations and Complementarities among Different Knowledges; 5 Thin Place: New Modes of Environmental Knowing through Contemporary Curatorial Practice; Part II Being in a Climate Change World
6 Multi-temporal Adaptations to Change in the Central Andes7 Not for the Faint of Heart: Tasks of Climate Change Communication in the Context of Societal Transformation; 8 At the Frontline or Very Close: Living with Climate Change on St. Lawrence Island, Alaska, 1999-2017; 9 Localising and Historicising Climate Change: Extreme Weather Histories in the United Kingdom; Part III Doing in a Climate Change World; 10 From Denial to Resistance: How Emotions and Culture Shape Our Responses to Climate Change; 11 Effective Responses to Climate Change: Some Wisdom from the Buddhist Worldview
12 Creating a Culture for Transformation13 Back to the Future? Satoyama and Cultures of Transition and Sustainability; 14 Culture and Climate Change: Experiments and Improvisations -- An Afterword; Index
Summary Discusses how culture both facilitates and inhibits our ability to address, live with, and make sense of climate change
Notes Print version record
Subject Climatic changes -- Social aspects
Global warming -- Social aspects
Climatic changes -- Social aspects
Global warming -- Social aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Geoghegan, Hilary
Arnall, Alex
ISBN 1108527515
9781108527514