Making Sense of the Ecosystem Approach Alternatives Journal 20.3

Making Sense of the Ecosystem Approach 20.3

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Editorial: The end of the world as we know it – Robert Gibson

Visions of Nature and Society: A History of the Ecosystem Concept – Stephen Bocking

Non-Human Nature and the Ecosystem Approach: The Limits of Anthropocentrism in Great Lakes Management – Anne Bell

Note: This issue is available as a PDF only. Instead of receiving a copy in the mail, you will be emailed a link to download it.

Editorial: The end of the world as we know it – Robert Gibson

Visions of Nature and Society: A History of the Ecosystem Concept – Stephen Bocking

Non-Human Nature and the Ecosystem Approach: The Limits of Anthropocentrism in Great Lakes Management – Anne Bell

Disharmony in the Great Lakes Basin: Institutional Jurisdictions Frustrate the Ecosystem Approach – Lynton Keith Caldwell

Embracing Complexity: The Challenge of the Ecosystem Approach – James J. Kay and Eric Schneider

Canadian, World, Technology Notes

Harms’ Way: When Irish Lice Are Smiling… – Dave Harms

Port Elgin saves water and dollars – Matthew Ferguson
Inset: Metering leads to better electricity conservation by Martin Oosterveld

Researchers spot few leopard frogs – Rhylin Arkinstall

Pesticide implicated in owl decline – Rhylin Arkinstall

Liberals decide to halt ski hill expansion at Sunshine – Mark Lindberg

Patenting of human material postponed – Katherine Hay

Neem patent protested – Tibi Clarke

Reviews
In the Absence of the Sacred: The Failure of Technology and the Survival of the Indian Nations – Jerry Mander
Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology – Neil Postman
Technology and Choice – Marcel C. Lafolette and Jeffrey K. Stine, eds.
Under RAPs: Towards Grassroots Ecological Democracy in the Great Lakes Basin – John H. Hartig and Michael A. Zarull, eds.
Ecology and the Politics of Scarcity Revisited: The Unraveling of the American Dream – William Ophuls and A. Stephen Boyan Jr.

Podium: On Mallard Tails and Blueberry Trails – Mike Morris
Inset: Sitting here in paradise by Caitlin Hicks