Essays about: "extinction of experience"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words extinction of experience.
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1. The grass is always tastier on the fruitful side : exploring the potentials, opportunities and challenges of urban food production: a case study of Uppsala
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Urbanization has globally led to economic and infrastructural growth but has also resulted in environmental degradation, decreased access to fertile agricultural land, increased food demand, and fragmentation of essential ecosystems. These challenges are prevalent in Swedish cities, including Uppsala, where green spaces are predominantly covered by lawns. READ MORE
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2. Nature experiences for human wellbeing and Human-Nature Connection
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för byggnadsteknik, energisystem och miljövetenskapAbstract : Our contact with nature is decreasing in what has been referred to as the “extinction of experience”. Consequences of the loss of nature experiences are far-reaching and involve not only changes in health and wellbeing, but also changes emotions, attitudes, and behaviour towards nature. READ MORE
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3. Make Room for the New Woman : The Extinction of the Earth-bound Angel in Three Short Stories by Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Kate Chopin
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humanioraAbstract : This essay explores the feminist message in Kate Chopin’s short story “The Story of an Hour” and Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s “An Extinct Angel” and “The Yellow Wallpaper”. The relationship between space and gender will be examined in connection with theoretical conceptions of female consciousness. READ MORE
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4. Kehrä/Kehrae : A moment in between
University essay from Stockholms konstnärliga högskola/Institutionen för cirkusAbstract : First of all, my research is not only my research but our research. It has been made together with my long-time art companion Marjut Hernesniemi. The starting point for our research was our experience of the western modern circus, what it does, and how it cares for the cosmos. READ MORE
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5. Etologi i arbetet för bevarande : hur etologer kan bidra i bevarandeprojekt
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : Det finns idag många arter som riskerar att utrotas, ofta på grund av mänsklig påverkan på deras habitat. Det tvärvetenskapliga fältet bevarandeetologi syftar till att använda etologi, kunskapen om djurs beteende och anledningen till det, inom bevarandet av dessa arter. READ MORE