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On March 11, 2011, a tsunami warning was issued for Tonga in Polynesia. On the low and small island of Kotu, people were unperturbed in the face of impending catastrophe. The book starts out from the puzzle of peoples’ responses and reactions to this warning as well as their attitudes to a gradual r...
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oapen-20.500.12657-605672024-03-27T14:15:02Z Engaging Environments in Tonga Perminow, Arne Aleksej Nature Environmental Conservation & Protection Social Science Human Geography Social Science Anthropology Cultural & Social thema EDItEUR::R Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning::RN The environment::RNK Conservation of the environment thema EDItEUR::R Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning::RG Geography::RGC Human geography thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHM Anthropology::JHMC Social and cultural anthropology On March 11, 2011, a tsunami warning was issued for Tonga in Polynesia. On the low and small island of Kotu, people were unperturbed in the face of impending catastrophe. The book starts out from the puzzle of peoples’ responses and reactions to this warning as well as their attitudes to a gradual rise of sea level and questions why people seemed so unconcerned about this and the accompanying loss of land. The book is an ethnography of the relationship between people and their environment based on fieldwork over three decades. 2023-01-10T05:32:59Z 2023-01-10T05:32:59Z 2023 book 9781805390657 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/60567 eng application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International external_content.pdf Berghahn Books Berghahn Books 10.3167/9781800734548 10.3167/9781800734548 562fcfcf-0356-4c23-869a-acb39d8c84b5 b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9781805390657 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Berghahn Books Knowledge Unlatched open access |
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On March 11, 2011, a tsunami warning was issued for Tonga in Polynesia. On the low and small island of Kotu, people were unperturbed in the face of impending catastrophe. The book starts out from the puzzle of peoples’ responses and reactions to this warning as well as their attitudes to a gradual rise of sea level and questions why people seemed so unconcerned about this and the accompanying loss of land. The book is an ethnography of the relationship between people and their environment based on fieldwork over three decades. |
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