GEOG 3020 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Social Vulnerability, Cultural Ecology, System On A Chip
21 Apr 2016
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Combines the concerns of ecology and a broadly de ned political economy (blaike and. Asks questions about relations b/w human society. Studies how processes of power across scale shape human-environment relations. Draws on critical development theory, political economy, cultural ecology, ecology. Can be found in departments of anthro. , polisci, soc, and geo. Challenges apolitical ecologies and expresses a desire for a better, more equitable and. Reveals winners, losers, hidden costs, and differential peer that produces social and sustainable future ecological outcomes. Vulnerability = degree of exposure to risk & ability to respond to risk. High human death toll, crop + livestock loss. 3) their level of reliance on markets. Colonial and independent governments encouraged changes in. Ecological change + social vulnerability > drought > famine. Drought is climatic, roots of famine are social, _______ The ability of an actor to control their own interaction with the environment and with other.
