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oapen-20.500.12657-546272023-01-31T18:36:09Z The Anthroposcene of Weather and Climate Sillitoe, Paul Science Global Warming & Climate Change Political Science Public Policy Environmental Policy Social Science Anthropology Cultural & Social bic Book Industry Communication::R Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning::RN The environment::RNP Pollution & threats to the environment::RNPG Climate change bic Book Industry Communication::R Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning::RN The environment::RND Environmental policy & protocols bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JH Sociology & anthropology::JHM Anthropology::JHMC Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography While it is widely acknowledged that climate change is among the greatest global challenges of our times, it has local implications too. This volume forefronts these local issues, giving anthropology a voice in this great debate, which is otherwise dominated by natural scientists and policy makers. It shows what an ethnographic focus can offer in furthering our understanding of the lived realities of climate debates. Contributors from communities around the world discuss local knowledge of, and responses to, environmental changes that need to feature in scientifically framed policies regarding mitigation and adaptation measures if they are to be effective. 2022-05-20T05:31:35Z 2022-05-20T05:31:35Z 2021 book 9781800732780 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/54627 eng application/epub+zip n/a external_content.epub Berghahn Books Berghahn Books https://doi.org/10.3167/9781800732315 6624 https://doi.org/10.3167/9781800732315 562fcfcf-0356-4c23-869a-acb39d8c84b5 b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9781800732780 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Berghahn Books Knowledge Unlatched open access
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While it is widely acknowledged that climate change is among the greatest global challenges of our times, it has local implications too. This volume forefronts these local issues, giving anthropology a voice in this great debate, which is otherwise dominated by natural scientists and policy makers. It shows what an ethnographic focus can offer in furthering our understanding of the lived realities of climate debates. Contributors from communities around the world discuss local knowledge of, and responses to, environmental changes that need to feature in scientifically framed policies regarding mitigation and adaptation measures if they are to be effective.
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