ANTH 3120 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Environmentalism, Park Geun-Hye, Environmental Movement
20 Nov 2017
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Lecture outline: introduction ecotourism and nature", alternative tourism and sustainable development. Powerpoint: sustainable development: ecologically (environmentally) sound, socially sensitive (focused on needs of local populations) Conserving nature in north america: environmental movement in 19th and 20th centuries different assumptions about nature and wilderness". Powerpoint: rethinking nature": the history of conservation in north america, what lies behind our contemporary understanding of real nature" as wilderness, example from protection and conservation of yosemite valley. Powerpoint: biblical notions of nature (19c: paradise park (eden) opposed to wilderness, garden park (moral, fertile) opposed to wild wasteland (infertile, desert, notion of nature" as park also shaped by traditional european use of land as. Powerpoint: nature as commons: enclosed wooded areas, open grassy areas for pasture, for use by all inhabitants, north american parks contrasted with european resource usage in 19c. Powerpoint: notions of nature the environmental movement: natural and wild landscapes (nature) protected against human development, human landscapes poorly protected and regulated.
