Essays about: "New Climatic Regime"

Found 4 essays containing the words New Climatic Regime.

  1. 1. Terrestrial Management: Ecological farming in Puerto Rico

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Tracy Trägårdh; [2022]
    Keywords : Terrestrial; management; multispecies; post-qualitative inquiry; plantationocene;

    Abstract : According to the 2022 IPCC report on mitigation of climate change, a transformational change is necessary in every aspect of society, industry and commerce by 2030 in order to keep global temperatures within safe limits. What would this transformation look like and how do we begin? I argue that applying Bruno Latour’s concept of the Terrestrial can help lead us towards the path of transformation. READ MORE

  3. 2. Terrestrial Reorientation of Managing - Blockchain Projects - for Sustainability

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Joe Storm; [2022]
    Keywords : Climate change; management; post qualitative inquiry; Bruno Latour; sustainability; organization; blockchain; economy; Gaia; Terrestrial; New Climatic Regime;

    Abstract : This thesis is a post qualitative inquiry that explores a different research approach concerning climate change and what Bruno Latour calls the Terrestrial. We are now living in a New Climatic Regime or locked-down age, according to Latour, where life continues – yet is ever more suspended and disorienting. READ MORE

  4. 3. Global effects of albedo change due to urbanization

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Mattias Spångmyr; [2010]
    Keywords : physical geography; albedo; urbanization; solar radiation; the energy balance; geography; land use; land cover; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Human population on Earth is increasing and is projected to continue increasing for many years to come. Most of the increase will probably occur in cities and the extent of urban areas will increase with it. As cities grow larger and new cities are built, the many and diverse climatic effects of urbanization will become more evident. READ MORE

  5. 4. Using a Swedish forest biodiversity assessment under Polish conditions

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

    Author : Malgorzata Blicharska; [2005]
    Keywords : Swedish forest biodiversity;

    Abstract : During last 2000 years dramatic changes have occurred in Europe and many features of old forest have been lost or declined. The primal goal of many plantations in Europe has been for many decades to provide wood and not much attention was paid to other aspects of forestry. READ MORE