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The Social Aspects of Environmental and Climate Change

The Social Aspects of Environmental and Climate Change

E. C. H. Keskitalo

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2021
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Ecología aplicada
ISBN:
9780367489977

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This book critically examines the prominence of natural science framing in mainstream climate change research, and demonstrates why climate change really is a social issue. It will be an essential resource for students and scholars in sustainability, environmental studies, climate change, and related fields.

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