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Paradigmatic Shifts in Western Europe: The Importance of the New World

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - HD - May 02, 2011 00:00 - Video
Carson Fellow Donald Worster argues that the discovery of the New World dramatically shaped the very idea of freedom; it significantly altered perceptions of nature, economic growth, and concepts of individuality. Donald Worster is an American environmental historian and is the Hall Distinguished...

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Adaptation of Local Knowledge Societies and Systems to Global Change

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - SD - April 26, 2011 00:00 - Video
Carson Fellow and Director of the Global Diversity Foundation Gary Martin examines the cultural implications of conservation designation (i.e. the system of preserving certain areas of land in national park, or related, structures from outside development). Martin explains how protected areas sha...

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - SD artwork

Adaptation of Local Knowledge Societies and Systems to Global Change

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - SD - April 26, 2011 00:00 - Video ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Carson Fellow and Director of the Global Diversity Foundation Gary Martin examines the cultural implications of conservation designation (i.e. the system of preserving certain areas of land in national park, or related, structures from outside development). Martin explains how protected areas sha...

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - HD artwork

Adaptation of Local Knowledge Societies and Systems to Global Change

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - HD - April 26, 2011 00:00 - Video
Carson Fellow and Director of the Global Diversity Foundation Gary Martin examines the cultural implications of conservation designation (i.e. the system of preserving certain areas of land in national park, or related, structures from outside development). Martin explains how protected areas sha...

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - SD artwork

Hard Asphalt and Heavy Metals: An Environmental History of the Urban Crisis

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - SD - November 09, 2010 00:00 - Video
Carson Fellow Robert Gioelli highlights how central city residents in the United States dealt with increasing environmental problems in the 1960s and 1970s. He focuses on three case studies—St. Louis, Chicago, and Baltimore—in order to determine how urban renewal plans and highway development sha...

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - HD artwork

Hard Asphalt and Heavy Metals: An Environmental History of the Urban Crisis

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - HD - November 09, 2010 00:00 - Video
Carson Fellow Robert Gioelli highlights how central city residents in the United States dealt with increasing environmental problems in the 1960s and 1970s. He focuses on three case studies—St. Louis, Chicago, and Baltimore—in order to determine how urban renewal plans and highway development sha...

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - SD artwork

Hard Asphalt and Heavy Metals: An Environmental History of the Urban Crisis

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - SD - November 09, 2010 00:00 - Video ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Carson Fellow Robert Gioelli highlights how central city residents in the United States dealt with increasing environmental problems in the 1960s and 1970s. He focuses on three case studies—St. Louis, Chicago, and Baltimore—in order to determine how urban renewal plans and highway development sha...

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - SD artwork

Transforming Socialist Landscape

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - SD - November 08, 2010 00:00 - Video
The transition from socialism to post-socialism has affected many aspects of life in Eastern Europe. By using anthropological participant-observer methodologies, Carson Fellow Stefan Dorondel looks at how this shift impacted land use in these regions; he considers both how people change in relati...

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - SD artwork

Transforming Socialist Landscape

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - SD - November 08, 2010 00:00 - Video ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
The transition from socialism to post-socialism has affected many aspects of life in Eastern Europe. By using anthropological participant-observer methodologies, Carson Fellow Stefan Dorondel looks at how this shift impacted land use in these regions; he considers both how people change in relati...

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - SD artwork

Environmental Mobility History in the Making

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - SD - September 07, 2010 00:00 - Video ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Carson Fellow Gijs Mom describes his work on the automobile, which he sees as a vehicle for understanding how people in the early twentieth century both perceived and conquered nature. Mom relies on sources such as literature and films to determine how the car was driven and how driving changed t...

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - SD artwork

Environmental Mobility History in the Making

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - SD - September 07, 2010 00:00 - Video
Carson Fellow Gijs Mom describes his work on the automobile, which he sees as a vehicle for understanding how people in the early twentieth century both perceived and conquered nature. Mom relies on sources such as literature and films to determine how the car was driven and how driving changed t...

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - HD artwork

Environmental Mobility History in the Making

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - HD - September 07, 2010 00:00 - Video
Carson Fellow Gijs Mom describes his work on the automobile, which he sees as a vehicle for understanding how people in the early twentieth century both perceived and conquered nature. Mom relies on sources such as literature and films to determine how the car was driven and how driving changed t...

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - HD artwork

Image Film

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - HD - January 01, 2009 00:00 - Video
Visit the RCC virtually! Shot in Munich, this film outlines the goals of the Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society, highlights the research of the international Carson Fellows, profiles different types of events, and introduces the Center’s digital Environment & Society Portal.

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - SD artwork

Image Film

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - SD - January 01, 2009 00:00 - Video
Visit the RCC virtually! Shot in Munich, this film outlines the goals of the Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society, highlights the research of the international Carson Fellows, profiles different types of events, and introduces the Center’s digital Environment & Society Portal.

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - SD artwork

Image Film

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - SD - January 01, 2009 00:00 - Video ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Visit the RCC virtually! Shot in Munich, this film outlines the goals of the Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society, highlights the research of the international Carson Fellows, profiles different types of events, and introduces the Center’s digital Environment & Society Portal.