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Protecting Society from Itself: Reconnecting Ecology and Economy
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| Title |
Protecting Society from Itself: Reconnecting Ecology and Economy
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| Creator |
Karr, James
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| Subject |
ecology
economics market economy capitalism citizen participation government and administration human health social benefit economic development sustainable communities water corporate social responsibility |
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| Description |
Karr will present the paradox: As scientific understanding of Earth and the effects of humans on Earth systems expand, the threats to Earth's living systems—human and nonhuman—worsen.
He will ask: How can we be smarter and more knowledgeable, yet ignore so many of the lessons of that knowledge? He will argue that humanity needs to revise its actions in four ways: 1. Recognize relationship between ecology and economy.
2. Moderate negative effects of global business networks.
3. Make our voices...
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| Publisher |
University of Washington Water Center
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| Date |
2011-06-13T23:00:14Z
2011-06-13T23:00:14Z 2007-02-14 |
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| Type |
Presentation
Recording, oral |
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| Identifier |
http://hdl.handle.net/1773/16582
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| Language |
en_US
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| Relation |
2007 Annual Review of Research;Karr
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