Plant Life: The Entangled Politics Of Afforestation Rosetta S Elkin University Minnesota Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Science Environmental

How Afforestation Reveals The Often-Concealed Politics Between Humans And Plantsin Plant Life Rosetta S Elkin Explores Procedures Of Large-Scale Planting Trees In Otherwise Treeless Environments Including Grasslands Prairies Drylands That A Tree Can Either Be One Ultimate Offerings To Thriving On This Planet Or Most Extreme Perversions Human Agency Over It Using Three Supracontinental Case Studies-Scientific Forestry American Colonial Control Africa\ Sahelian Chinese Efforts Administer Territory-Elkin Political Implications As Tool Environmentalism By Exposing Tendency Fix Solve Environmental Matters Exploiting Other Organisms Work Exposes Relationship Revealing Is Not An Ecological Act: Rather Deliberately Distressingly Social Ultimately Cannot Offset Deforestation Important Distinction Sheds Light Current Trends Suggest We Our Way Out Climate Change Radicalizing What Conservation Protects Framing Plants Their Total Aliveness Shows There Are Many Kinds Life-Not Just Own-To Consider When Advancing Policy Σελίδες: 264 Διαστάσεις: 17 8X17 8Cm