collectively survive these harsh environments. Furthermore, Black placemaking through dryland farming in Mexico and the US Southwest highlights the resourceful ingenuity and resilience of Black farmers. An understanding how Black communities practiced dry
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Black Placemaking under Environmental Stressors
Dryland Farming in the Arid Black Pacific, 1890–1930
Maya L. Shamsid-Deen and Jayson M. Porter
Caste, Environment Justice, and Intersectionality of Dalit–Black Ecologies
Mukul Sharma
significant struggles over Dalits’ access, occupation, and rights in the natural and physical environment, and how in the process, themes of social and environmental justice appeared on the forefront. Through contemporary cultural, social, and political
Plastic Packaging, Food Supply, and Everyday Life
Adopting a Social Practice Perspective in Social-Ecological Research
Lukas Sattlegger, Immanuel Stieß, Luca Raschewski, and Katharina Reindl
the interaction of social aggregates and their material, technical, or natural environment ( Lejano and Stokols 2013 ). In the face of a new type of social-ecological problems like climate change, the depletion of the ozone layer, and land degradation
Environmental Expertise as Group Belonging
Environmental Sociology Meets Science and Technology Studies
Rolf Lidskog and Göran Sundqvist
have been selected because they are among the most influential ones. The Treadmill of Production The theory of the treadmill of production ( Gould et al. 2008 ; Schnaiberg 1977 , 1980 ), which applies a political economy approach to the environment
Culturally Grounded Indicators of Resilience in Social-Ecological Systems
Eleanor Sterling, Tamara Ticktin, Tē Kipa Kepa Morgan, Georgina Cullman, Diana Alvira, Pelika Andrade, Nadia Bergamini, Erin Betley, Kate Burrows, Sophie Caillon, Joachim Claudet, Rachel Dacks, Pablo Eyzaguirre, Chris Filardi, Nadav Gazit, Christian Giardina, Stacy Jupiter, Kealohanuiopuna Kinney, Joe McCarter, Manuel Mejia, Kanoe Morishige, Jennifer Newell, Lihla Noori, John Parks, Pua’ala Pascua, Ashwin Ravikumar, Jamie Tanguay, Amanda Sigouin, Tina Stege, Mark Stege, and Alaka Wali
understanding and managing social-ecological systems. The majority of the initiatives presented here have been developed within social-ecological systems in Pacific Island environments. However, the lessons learned can be applied more broadly. Case Study
A Crystal Ball for Forests?
Analyzing the Social-Ecological Impacts of Forest Conservation and Management over the Long Term
Daniel C. Miller, Pushpendra Rana, and Catherine Benson Wahlén
countries across the globe. The expanding role of indicators forms part of a broader movement toward evidence-based policy and management that has coursed through virtually all sectors of economy, environment, and society. Drawing inspiration from medicine
Adaptation Lived as a Story
Why We Should Be Careful about the Stories We Use to Tell Other Stories
Nicole Klenk
, and Hege Westskog . 2010 . “ Overcoming Barriers to Climate Change Adaptation: A Question of Multilevel Governance? ” Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy 28 ( 2 ): 276 – 289 . https://doi.org/10.1068/c0941 . 10.1068/c0941
Black Spatial Affordances and the Residential Ecologies of the Great Migration
Amani C. Morrison
In 1970, Nathan Hare termed the ongoing relationship Black people in the United States have with the environment and their investments in the maintenance thereof as Black ecology. He highlighted the focus on white recreational space present in the
Black as Drought
Arid Landscapes and Ecologies of Encounter across the African Diaspora
Brittany Meché
useful in theorizing Black ecological thought and contemplating Black livelihoods in a range of physical environments? As such, I survey a number of theoretical and artistic engagements with deserts to sketch out other Black ecological encounters. First
Towards Dalit Ecologies
Indulata Prasad
socioeconomic phenomenon of untouchability has mediated Dalits’ knowledge of their physical environment and their ability to survive in ways that mirror Black experiences of ecological discrimination based on race. In the epigraph above, Dalit poet Atholi taps