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=== Overview === | === Overview === | ||
- | Political Ecology studies human-environment interactions. It aims to examine how political, economic and social factors are linked to environmental problems, changes, and conflicts by exploring power structures. A central premise in political ecology is that changes in the access, management and control of environmental resources result in the uneven distributions of costs and benefits along the lines of gender, race, class, and ethnicity. Political ecology has, according to Robbins, a " | + | Political Ecology studies human-environment interactions. It aims to examine how political, economic and social factors are linked to environmental problems, changes, and conflicts by exploring power structures. A central premise in political ecology is that changes in the access, management and control of environmental resources result in the uneven distributions of costs and benefits along the lines of gender, race, class, and ethnicity. Political ecology has, according to Robbins, a " |
- | The term political ecology was first coined by anthropologist | + | The term political ecology was first coined by anthropologist |
Political ecology does not have a coherent theory of the interplay between the environment and social, political and economic factors, but draws theoretical insights from among others political economy, Marxism, critical theory, and post-structural theories. Political ecology scholars come from a variety of fields such as geography, cultural ecology, environmental history, ecological economics, and forestry. The geographical focus of early political ecology studies on rural, non-western areas has in more recent political ecology studies expanded to urban areas in the Global North. Topics in politically ecology are varied and range from land degradation and marginalization, | Political ecology does not have a coherent theory of the interplay between the environment and social, political and economic factors, but draws theoretical insights from among others political economy, Marxism, critical theory, and post-structural theories. Political ecology scholars come from a variety of fields such as geography, cultural ecology, environmental history, ecological economics, and forestry. The geographical focus of early political ecology studies on rural, non-western areas has in more recent political ecology studies expanded to urban areas in the Global North. Topics in politically ecology are varied and range from land degradation and marginalization, | ||
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=== Political Ecology and Ecosystem Services === | === Political Ecology and Ecosystem Services === | ||
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