Water Wind Art and Debate: How environmental concerns impact on disciplinary research
Editat de Associate Professor Gavin Birchen Limba Engleză Paperback – 12 oct 2007
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781920898656
ISBN-10: 1920898654
Pagini: 446
Ilustrații: 92
Dimensiuni: 148 x 210 x 26 mm
Greutate: 0.59 kg
Editura: Sydney University Press
Colecția Sydney University Press
Locul publicării:Sydney, Australia
ISBN-10: 1920898654
Pagini: 446
Ilustrații: 92
Dimensiuni: 148 x 210 x 26 mm
Greutate: 0.59 kg
Editura: Sydney University Press
Colecția Sydney University Press
Locul publicării:Sydney, Australia
Cuprins
Foreword
Part 1
Legal and political issues
1. A slow burn: the emergence of climate change law in Australia Tim Stephens 2. Global warming and discourses of uncertainty: buying time, buying business and engendering risk Stuart Rosewarne 3. State of the environment reporting by local government: Australian evidence on compliance and content Rosina Mladenovic and Sandra van der Laan 4. Framing responsibility: global firms’ environmental motivations John Mikler 5. Economising water: the changing status of water in the political economy Danielle Spruyt
Part 2
Scientific viewpoints
6. Management of water resources under uncertainty: what does the future hold? R. Willem Vervoort 7. A short geological and environmental history of the Sydney estuary, Australia Gavin Birch 8. Energy from offshore wind: an overview Dong-Sheng Jeng and Yun Zheng 9. Household environmental pressure from consumption: an Australian environmental atlasChristopher Dey, Charles Berger, Barney Foran, Miles Foran, Rowena Joske, Manfred Lenzen and Richard Wood
Part 3
Community issues
10. Civilising nature: museums and the environment Jennifer Barrett and Phil McManus 11. Not just a pretty picture: art as ecological communication Catriona Moore 12. Framing the debate: an analysis of the Australian Government’s 2006 nuclear energy campaign Gabrielle Higgins, Catherine Maggs, Mathew McKenzie, Eike Christian Meuter and Erin Semon
Contributors
Part 1
Legal and political issues
1. A slow burn: the emergence of climate change law in Australia Tim Stephens 2. Global warming and discourses of uncertainty: buying time, buying business and engendering risk Stuart Rosewarne 3. State of the environment reporting by local government: Australian evidence on compliance and content Rosina Mladenovic and Sandra van der Laan 4. Framing responsibility: global firms’ environmental motivations John Mikler 5. Economising water: the changing status of water in the political economy Danielle Spruyt
Part 2
Scientific viewpoints
6. Management of water resources under uncertainty: what does the future hold? R. Willem Vervoort 7. A short geological and environmental history of the Sydney estuary, Australia Gavin Birch 8. Energy from offshore wind: an overview Dong-Sheng Jeng and Yun Zheng 9. Household environmental pressure from consumption: an Australian environmental atlasChristopher Dey, Charles Berger, Barney Foran, Miles Foran, Rowena Joske, Manfred Lenzen and Richard Wood
Part 3
Community issues
10. Civilising nature: museums and the environment Jennifer Barrett and Phil McManus 11. Not just a pretty picture: art as ecological communication Catriona Moore 12. Framing the debate: an analysis of the Australian Government’s 2006 nuclear energy campaign Gabrielle Higgins, Catherine Maggs, Mathew McKenzie, Eike Christian Meuter and Erin Semon
Contributors
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