Climatic Fears. / Richard Grove.
by Grove, Richard; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 21Environment. Publisher: Harvard International Review, 2002ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Climatic changes | Colonies | Environmental degradation | Environmentalism | Forest conservation | Globalization | Imperialism | Nature -- Effect of human beings onDDC classification: 050 Summary: "It is a common fallacy to think that globalization and environmental crises are new phenomena, or products only of the post-World War II world. Global environmental concerns are also often considered to be relatively new. But the story of environmentalist reactions to human-induced ecological changes on a global scale is actually more than three centuries old." (HARVARD INTERNATIONAL REVIEW) The author identifies the impact colonialism has had on the way in which humans perceive and care for the environment.
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Originally Published: Climatic Fears, Winter 2002; pp. 50-55.
"It is a common fallacy to think that globalization and environmental crises are new phenomena, or products only of the post-World War II world. Global environmental concerns are also often considered to be relatively new. But the story of environmentalist reactions to human-induced ecological changes on a global scale is actually more than three centuries old." (HARVARD INTERNATIONAL REVIEW) The author identifies the impact colonialism has had on the way in which humans perceive and care for the environment.
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