Nature, environment and culture in East Asia : the challenge of climate change / / edited by Carmen Meinert.
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| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Climate and culture,
v. 1 |
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| Physical Description: | xxi, 443 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- IDEAS
- Chinese "Unity of Man and Nature" : Reality or Myth? / Heiner Roetz
- Ideas in Daoism Relative to Ecology and the Environment / Paul Jackson
- Environmental Concern : Can Humans Avoid Being Partial? : Epistemological Awareness in the Zhuangzi / Karyn Lai
- Of Eco-Buddhas and Dharma-Roots : Views from the East Asian Buddhist Tradition / Henrik H. Sorensen
- PAST
- A Retrospection of Climate Changes and their Impacts in Chinese History / Ts'ui-jung Liu
- Manipulating the Yellow River and the State Formation of theNorthern Song Dynasty / Ling Zhang
- PRESENT
- Water Diversion Between Official Rhetoric and the Drive to Dominate Nature / Miriam Seeger
- Chinese Environmental Movements : Civil Society Discourses on Climate Change and Environmental Protection / Nora Sausmikat
- "From Worse to Better" : Anti-Desertification Policies on the Tibetan Plateau in the Past Decades / Carmen Meinert & Christian Gudehus
- From Ascetic to Activist : Jiyul Sunim's Korean Buddhist Eco movement / Eunsu Cho
- PROSPECTS
- Killing Three Birds with One Stone : Possibilities of Achieving Environmental Success in Conforming Societies : What Japanese Experiences May Suggest to China / Takashi Kanatsu
- Environmental Think Tanks in Japan and South Korea : Trailblazers or Vicarious Agents? / Alexander Ruser
- Energy and Climate Change in China / Carlo Carraro & Emanuele Massetti
- List of Names and Subjects in Non-Latin Scripts
- Contributing Authors.