ISBN:
9781552382530
Language:
English
Pages:
XIII, 270 S.
,
Ill., Kt.
Additional Material:
1 col. map, 58 x 74 cm folded to 12 x 19 cm
Series Statement:
Northern lights series 12
Series Statement:
Northern lights series
DDC:
304.20911/3
Keywords:
Human ecology
;
Indigenous peoples
;
Subsistence economy Case studies
;
Biodiversity conservation
;
Cultural pluralism
;
Traditional ecological knowledge
;
Arktis
;
Indigenes Volk
;
Humanökologie
Abstract:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-249) and index
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction -- Relations between culture and nature: a critical consideration -- Human ecology reconceptualized: a lens for relations between biological and cultural diversity -- "Man and his friends"--an illustrative case of human ecology in Ulukhaktok, Northwest Territories, Canada -- "The weather is going under"--human ecology, phronesis, and climate change in Wainwright, Alaska, USA -- Mapping human ecology: a transformative act -- Implications of a human ecological outlook.
Note:
Co-published by Arctic Institute of North America
,
Accompanied by col. map in envelope
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