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Anthropological Perspectives on Environmental Communication.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sjölander-Lindqvist, Annelie.
Other Authors: Murin, Ivan., Dove, Michael E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2022.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Palgrave Studies in Anthropology of Sustainability Series
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Table of Contents:
  • Anthropological Perspectives on Environmental Communication
  • Foreword
  • References
  • Praise for Anthropological Perspectives on Environmental Communication
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Environmental Communication
  • Anthropological Perspectives on Environmental Communication
  • Mapping the Contribution
  • The Chapters
  • Final Note
  • References
  • Dancing with Lava: Indigenous Interactions with an Active Volcano in Arizona
  • Introduction
  • Methodology
  • Previous Research
  • Southern Paiute Epistemology
  • Use of the Uinkaret Volcanic Field Before the Little Springs Event (17,000 B.P. to A.D. 1075)
  • Little Springs Volcanic Event and the Southern Paiute Response
  • Post-Eruption: The Initial Southern Paiute Response
  • Post-Eruption Ceremonies: Little Springs Pilgrimage
  • Hot Spring at the Northern Lobe of the Little Springs Lava Flow: Unuvats
  • The Northern Lobe of the Little Springs Lava Flow
  • Coyote's House
  • Discussion: Navigating the Epistemological Divide
  • References
  • Arsenic Fields: Community Understandings of Risk, Place, and Landscape
  • Introduction
  • Contaminated Places and Communities
  • The Contaminated Riddarhyttan Copper Fields
  • Communication of Environmental Risk
  • Local Community Perspectives
  • Risk Communication in Riddarhyttan
  • Landscape, Place, Risk, and Memories
  • By Way of Conclusion
  • References
  • Cultural Transmission in Slovak Mountain Regions: Local Knowledge as Symbolic Argumentation
  • Introduction
  • Traditional Ecological Knowledge as an Adaptation Process
  • Methods
  • Mountains and Vrchári
  • Land Abandonment as Loss of Cultural and Natural Diversity
  • Anthropological Arguments for the Continuity of Generational Transmission
  • Argument 1: The Floating TEK Gap
  • Argument 2: The Three-Generation Model Family.
  • The Example of the Ilčík Family
  • Argument 3: Cattle Farming as a Symbol of Identity, Integrity, and Livelihood
  • Discussion
  • References
  • Community Voices, Practices, and Memories in Environmental Communication: Iliamna Lake Yup'ik Place Names, Alaska
  • Introduction
  • A Study of Iliamna Lake Yup'ik Place Names
  • Place Names as Environmental Communication
  • Colonizing and Decolonizing Iliamna Lake Names
  • Telling About Places
  • Cultural Practices and Places
  • Discussion
  • References
  • Demographic Change and Local Community Sustainability: Heritagization of Land Abandonment Symbols
  • Introduction
  • The Depopulation of Cultural Regions in Europe
  • Background
  • Local Communities and the Cultural Landscape
  • The Historical Context of Central European Migration and Depopulation
  • Land Depopulation: Limited Fertility as a Maladaptation
  • The Increasing Control of Birthrate Among Married Couples
  • Heritagization as the Reconstruction of Local Memory
  • Historical Cemeteries and Tombstones: Places of Cultural Memory
  • Revitalization of Symbols, Community, and the Cultural Landscape
  • Environmental Communication and the Symbolic Language of Cemeteries
  • Discussion: Symbolic Dialogue in Environmental Communication
  • References
  • Living Stone Bridges: Epistemological Divides in Heritage Environmental Communication
  • Heritage Environmental Communication
  • The Case Study
  • Study Location
  • Study Methods
  • Study Findings
  • Zuni
  • Southern Paiute
  • Acoma Pueblo
  • Ute Mountain Ute
  • Analysis
  • Discussion
  • References
  • "The Sea Has No Boundaries": Collaboration and Communication Between Actors in Coastal Planning on the Swedish West Coast
  • Introduction
  • Theoretical Context
  • The Rationale for the Collaborative Project
  • The Organization and the Explicit Objectives of the Project.
  • The Benefits of the Project from the Perspective of the Involved Stakeholders
  • Conflicts of Interest
  • Obstacles Related to Regulations and the Institutional Division of Responsibilities in Society
  • Communication Through Friction
  • Concluding Discussion
  • References
  • Power, Conflicts, and Environmental Communication in the Struggles for Water Justice in Rural Chile: Insights from the Epistemologies of the South and the Anthropology of Power
  • Introduction
  • Environmental Communication from a Conflict- and Power-Oriented Perspective
  • Anthropologies of Power, Epistemologies of the South, and Their Relevance for a Critical and Situated Conceptualization of Environmental Communication
  • Environmental Communication and Power in the Struggles for Water Justice in Chile
  • A Critical Environmental Communication Analysis of Water Conflicts in Chile: Knowledge and Power over Water and Epistemologies of the South
  • Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • Commentary
  • Introduction
  • Attempts to Decolonize Land While Challenging Modernization
  • Acknowledgment of a Diversity of Thoughts
  • Exploitation and Commodification of Natural Resources and Knowledge
  • Risk Communication, Perception, and Agency
  • Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • Index.

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