A Companion to Environmental Geography (PDF)

Acknowledgements. List of Contributors. 1 Introduction: Making Sense of Environmental Geography (Noel Castree, David Demeritt and Diana Liverman). Part I Concepts. 2 Nature (Bruce Braun). 3 Sustainability (Becky Mansfield). 4 Biodiversity (Karl S. Zimmerer). 5 Complexity, Chaos and Emergence (Steven M. Manson). 6 Uncertainty and Risk (James D. Brown and Sarah L. Damery). 7 Scale (Nathan F. Sayre). 8 Vulnerability and Resilience to Environmental Change: Ecological and Social Perspectives (W. Neil Adger and Katrina Brown). 9 Commodification (Scott Prudham). Part II Approaches. 10 Earth-System Science (John Wainwright). 11 Land Change (Systems) Science (B. L. Turner II). 12 Ecology: Natural and Political (Matthew D. Turner). 13 Quaternary Geography and the Human Past (Jamie Woodward). 14 Environmental History (Georgina H. Endfield). 15 Landscape, Culture and Regional Studies: Connecting the Dots (Kenneth R. Olwig). 16 Ecological Modernisation and Industrial Transformation (Arthur P. J. Mol and Gert Spaargaren). 17 Marxist Political Economy and the Environment (George Henderson). 18 After Nature: Entangled Worlds (Owain Jones). Part III Practices. 19 Remote Sensing and Earth Observation (Heiko Balzter). 20 Modelling and Simulation (George L. W. Perry). 21 Integrated Assessment (James Tansey). 22 Ethnography (Kevin St. Martin and Marianna Pavlovskaya). 23 Analysing Environmental Discourses and Representations (Tom Mels). 24 Deliberative and Participatory Approaches in Environmental Geography (Jason Chilvers). Part IV Topics. 25 Ecosystem Prediction and Management (Robert A. Francis). 26 Environment and Development (Tom Perreault). 27 Natural Hazards (Daanish Mustafa). 28 Environmental Governance (Gavin Bridge and Tom Perreault). 29 Commons (James McCarthy). 30 Water (Karen Bakker). 31 Energy Transformations and Geographic Research (Scott Jiusto). 32 Food and Agriculture in a Globalising World (Richard Le Heron). 33 Environment and Health (Hilda E. Kurtz and Karen E.

Noel Castree is Professor of Geography at Manchester University, England, and the University of Wollongong, Australia. Editor of Social Nature (2001) and author of Making Sense of Nature (2013), his current research focuses on how people and Earth are represented by expert communities cross the disciplines.

David Demeritt is a Reader in Geography at King's College, London. He has published many essays on the politics and practice of environmental science and theories of society-nature relations more generally.

Diana Liverman is Co-Director of the Institute of the Environment and Regents Professor of Geography and Development at the University of Arizona. She has published widely on environmental change and policy.

Bruce Rhoads is Professor and Chair of the Department of Geography, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and is primarily interested in the fluvial dynamics of streams.

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