Bültmann & Gerriets
Ecosystem Crises Interactions
Human Health and the Changing Environment
von Merrill Singer
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
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ISBN: 978-1-119-57002-8
Auflage: 1. Auflage
Erschienen am 03.03.2021
Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: 400 Seiten

Preis: 96,99 €

Biografische Anmerkung
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Merrill Singer, Professor Emeritus, Departments of Anthropology and Community Medicine, University of Connecticut; Senior Research Scientist, Center for Health, Intervention and Prevention, University of Connecticut.



Preface
Chapter 1. Introduction: Public Health, Ecohealth, Planetary Health and You
From Individual to Public Health
Ecohealth: How changes in Earth's Ecosystems Affect Health
From Global to Planetary Health
Introducing Ecocrisis Interaction and Health
Age of the Anthropocene
The Hottest Year on Record
Organization of this Book
Section I: Impact on Ecosystems
Chapter 2. Intricacies of Ecosystems
Developing an Historic Understanding of Ecology and Ecosystems
Modern Ecology
Chapter 3. The Social, Economic, and Technological Making of Environmental Crisis
The Longue Durée and the Rise and Development of Capitalism
Polluting Elites
The Anthropocene or the Capitolocene?
The Capitalist Global Environment and the Future of "Eaarth"
Chapter 4 Engaging Catastrophe
Chapter 5 A Home in Peril: Major Contemporary Environmental Crises
Chapter 6. The Threat of Eco-crisis Interaction
Multiplying Risk
Impact: Case Studies of Ecocrisis Interaction
Section II: Environmental Crisis
Chapter 7. Beyond Single Threats: Mechanisms and Pathways of Interaction
Conventional Single-Threat Approaches
Mounting Number of Contemporary Threats and Interactions
The Complexities of Adverse Interaction
Chapter 8. Climate Change, Crisis Enhancement
Breaking Records: Current Climate Change
Climate Change and Ecosystem Understanding
Climate Change, the Primary Driver of Perilous Interaction
Chapter 9. Business as Deadly Usual: Resisting Environmental Science
A Time of Questioning Environmental Science
Deadly Business: Making and Denying Climate Change
Financing Climate Change Denial
The Politics of Climate Change Denial
Public Attitudes about Climate Change
Section III: Human Health Risks with Changing Environment
Chapter 10. Crossing Thresholds
Key Biogeochemical and Biophysical Earth System Processes
Are there Planetary Boundaries?
When Boundaries are Traversed
Chapter 11. Time for Change? Toward Sustainability, Toward Life
Mitigation and Adaptation
Glossary


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