• The master's programme in Industrial ecology gives you the knowledge and tools needed to analyse environmental impacts and resource constraints, to suggest and develop measures and to plan, lead, evaluate and follow up the effects of measures related to for example product development, land and resource use, energy systems, and large-scale urban planning processes. (chalmers.se)
  • Our research in this area combines the ecology of terrestrial and freshwater organisms to explore active processes and their interactions. (auckland.ac.nz)
  • In this part of the course, we explore the various ways in which political ecology scholarship engages with the biophysical and material dimensions of environmental processes and how these influence how problems are understood and portrayed. (lu.se)
  • The following paper proposes the analysis of ecology in the processes of environmental defense through the premises of moral psychology. (bvsalud.org)
  • John Bellamy Foster examines Marx's neglected writings on capitalist agriculture and soil ecology, philosophical naturalism, and evolutionary theory. (monthlyreview.org)
  • The official name of this Section shall be "The Statistical Ecology Section of the Ecological Society of America. (esa.org)
  • and to facilitate communication between the disciplines of statistics and ecology so as to enhance statistical design and analysis in ecological research. (esa.org)
  • The Statistical Ecology Section shall be an official section of the Ecological Society of America and shall be governed by the Bylaws of the Society. (esa.org)
  • This paper lays the biblical foundation for an ecological model, summarizes creationist research directly related to ecology, and incorporates an analysis of orchid mychorrizal symbioses. (creation.com)
  • Sustainable Design: Ecology, Architecture, and Planning is a practical, comprehensive guide to design and plan a built environment compatible with the region's economic, social, and ecological patterns. (archdaily.com)
  • By reconstructing a materialist conception of nature and society, Marx's Ecology challenges the spiritualism prevalent in the modern Green movement, pointing toward a method that offers more lasting and sustainable solutions to the ecological crisis. (monthlyreview.org)
  • He demonstrates the centrality of ecology for a materialist conception of history, and of historical materialism for an ecological movement. (monthlyreview.org)
  • Marx's Ecology is a bold,exciting interpretation of the historical background and context of Marx's ecological thought and a fascinating exploration of environmental history. (monthlyreview.org)
  • This PhD project weaves together film, ecology, and light, by addressing light as the filmic substance in the context of ecological discourse. (ntu.ac.uk)
  • Ecology is a branch of biology, and it is not synonymous with environmentalism. (wikipedia.org)
  • Human ecology is the study of the interrelationships between humans and their environment, drawing on diverse fields from biology and geography to sociology, engineering, and architecture. (islandpress.org)
  • Students that wish to strengthen their skills are well-positioned to pursue graduate education in fields such as wildlife conservation, ecology or conservation biology. (udel.edu)
  • While some students enter the workforce right after college, others choose to further their education in graduate school, studying subjects like wildlife ecology, avian ecology, entomology, environmental education and conservation biology. (udel.edu)
  • The study of ecology concerns the relationship of organisms which include both, interactions with each other and with the abiotic environment. (creation.com)
  • In attempting to unravel Darwin's entangled bank and understand how these interactions form the basic structure of communities , many popular accounts of community ecology focus on extravagant antagonistic displays between species. (britannica.com)
  • The plasticity of the brain is the basis of cognitive modifiability, which is highly dependent on the amount and quality of interactions with the human environment-ecology-of the individual. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Our research currently focuses on visual ecology , where we aim at understanding visual interactions between marine and freshwater fish and their biotic environment (prey, predators, conspecifics) under restrictive ambient light conditions. (uni-tuebingen.de)
  • The course introduces students to the interdisciplinary field of political ecology as an approach to understand and analyze the interactions between social and environmental change. (lu.se)
  • Within the Landscape ecology and sustainable land-use group at CEC we study the effects of land-use and climate change on biodiversity, species interactions, ecosystem services and society in human-dominated landscapes. (lu.se)
  • Building on a solid foundation of the biological sciences, students specialize in all aspects of wildlife ecology, conservation, physiology, taxonomy, policy and human dimensions of wildlife. (udel.edu)
  • Our research integrates knowledge from various disciplines: plant physiology, ecology, geography, biogeochemistry and physics. (lu.se)
  • The main subdisciplines of ecology, population (or community) ecology and ecosystem ecology, exhibit a difference not only in scale but also in two contrasting paradigms in the field. (wikipedia.org)
  • The course provides an overview of the main theoretical concepts, debates and methodological approaches in current political ecology research. (lu.se)
  • This master's programme in Industrial ecology is aimed towards students that want a professional career in a field where they can make a difference in sustainable development, including environmental strategy, research, and assessment at more than one level in society. (chalmers.se)
  • The subjects of sustainable development and industrial ecology are fundamental areas in the Industrial ecology master's programme. (chalmers.se)
  • The word ecology (German: Ökologie) was coined in 1866 by the German scientist Ernst Haeckel. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 1866, the term ecology was first coined by Ernst Haeckel, from the Greek oikos , meaning 'house' or place-to-live 7 and ology , study of. (creation.com)
  • The course provide you with a solid ground for PhD studies in limnology and marine ecology, but it is also useful if you want to work within this science field but outside academia. (lu.se)
  • Introduction to political ecology: This theme introduces the course and focuses on the emergence and development of political ecology as an analytical approach (rather than a coherent theory) and provides an overview of fundamental assumptions, concepts, key debates and current streams of political ecology research. (lu.se)
  • It introduces feminist political ecology scholarship and intersectionality as an analytical tool to analyze how overlapping relations of power rooted in class, gender, race and ethnicity shape, and are shaped by, the environment and natural resource use. (lu.se)
  • Ecology and materiality in political ecology: This theme focuses on potential tensions between material and constructivist perspectives in relation to environmental issues, and ongoing debates on engagements with the 'political' and the 'ecology' in political ecology scholarship. (lu.se)
  • Whether I end up using political ecology or not in my thesis it has forced me to think about what science can do and I want my thesis to do. (lu.se)
  • Sovon Dutch Centre for Field Ornithology , the Dutch Centre for Avian Migration and Demography (Vogeltrekstation), the Netherlands Institute of Ecology , the Institute for Water and Wetland Research of the Radboud University of Nijmegen and the Dutch BirdLife partner (Vogelbescherming Nederland). (ru.nl)
  • Ecology (from Ancient Greek οἶκος (oîkos) 'house', and -λογία (-logía) 'study of') is the study of the relationships among living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment. (wikipedia.org)
  • Ecology is the study of the intricate relationships between organisms and their environment. (creation.com)
  • The scope of ecology contains a wide array of interacting levels of organization spanning micro-level (e.g., cells) to a planetary scale (e.g., biosphere) phenomena. (wikipedia.org)
  • Industrial ecology provides a solution-oriented engineering approach to environmental and sustainability problems. (chalmers.se)
  • The elite course in "Global Change Ecology" of the universities of Bayreuth (lead university), Augsburg and Würzburg addresses the most consequential environmental problem of the 21st century: the new types of global environmental changes. (uni-augsburg.de)
  • The group is interdisciplinary and brings together expertise in agro-ecology, agricultural and environmental economics, climate-ecosystem science, species interaction ecology, geography and industrial ecology. (lu.se)
  • HIMB sought a scientist with a vision for innovative, integrative and transdisciplinary research in coral reef ecology and conservation. (hawaii.edu)
  • It is hoped that further investigation into the beautiful complexities of this world will instil an attitude of profound love for the Creator and encourage research that will develop a more viable, and uniquely biblical, creation model of ecology. (creation.com)
  • The designed ecology research cluster aims to redefine the relationship between nature and culture in urban areas. (sheffield.ac.uk)
  • This list is not exhaustive, but highlights some key impactful, emerging areas of current research in urban ecology. (frontiersin.org)
  • When performing the experiments you will work in close collaboration with researchers at the Aquatic Ecology Group, i.e. you get to work with the latest research issues under supervision of active, experienced researchers. (lu.se)
  • It's important for this subject to broaden its analytical field to fundamental areas of human needs and human relations, and in relation to ecology, the research is incipient. (bvsalud.org)
  • The research group Biodiversity and Conservation Science also works on landscape ecology and land-use. (lu.se)
  • By studying industrial ecology at Chalmers University of Technology, you will contribute to how humanity can face these issues, through analysing and developing sustainable technical solutions to be implemented by industry, governmental agencies, and researchers. (chalmers.se)
  • The text is organized around a restoration process that has been tested and revised by the authors in their restoration ecology courses taught at the University of Wisconsin-Madison over the past thirty years. (islandpress.org)
  • This course will give you an increased understanding of the scientific process in general and a deeper knowledge base in aquatic ecology in particular. (lu.se)
  • The latest schedule for the course Aquatic Ecology in the schedule software TimeEdit. (lu.se)
  • Engineers from the Industrial ecology programme have interesting and broad career opportunities. (chalmers.se)
  • Industrial ecology / T. E. Graedel, B. R. Allenby. (who.int)
  • In Human Ecology , noted city planner and landscape architect Frederick Steiner encourages us to consider how human cultures have been shaped by natural forces, and how we might use this understanding to contribute to a future where both nature and people thrive. (islandpress.org)
  • Human Ecology provides architects, landscape architects, urban designers, and planners-and students in those fields- with timeless principles for new, creative thinking about how their work can shape a vibrant, resilient future for ourselves and our planet. (islandpress.org)
  • While urban ecology is poised to make new breakthroughs in the functioning of complex, human-dominated ecosystems, the potential to translate scientific advances to practical applications has never been greater. (frontiersin.org)
  • The challenge going forward will be to apply an increasingly advanced and nuanced understanding of urban ecology in the practice of planning, designing, and monitoring cities as dynamic ecosystems. (frontiersin.org)
  • In an era when we rarely take the time to plan the consequence of our actions, Human Ecology renews the call for learning the big lesson from natural systems…Steiner's work adds another sorely needed and complete examination of the underpinnings of a sustainable design process. (islandpress.org)
  • In 2006, EcoHouse became a program of the Ecology Center, and a popular demonstration site for the Ecology Center's many classes and workshops on sustainable living techniques. (ecologycenter.org)
  • Frederick Steiner makes ecology very human, pure and simple… he weaves a regional cross-cultural 'humanitas' back into the sometimes antiseptic field of human ecology. (islandpress.org)
  • The world's leading authorities in sensory ecology are invited to Lund to deliver an outstanding program of lectures covering all animal senses. (lu.se)
  • Ecology Park is an urban park in Bopal-Ghuma neighbourhood in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. (wikipedia.org)
  • A genial introduction to ecology, urban spaces, and their surroundings. (islandpress.org)
  • On a drizzly June morning, a group of eight Ecology Center staff, volunteers, and friends visited Dig Deep Farms, an urban farming enterprise with seven farm plots within Alameda County. (ecologycenter.org)
  • Identification, ecology, and management of weeds and other invasive plants in agriculture, urban/suburban landscapes, and natural areas. (uvm.edu)
  • The field of urban ecology has seen a major expansion in the last two decades. (frontiersin.org)
  • The supported thesis argues that ecology is moral. (bvsalud.org)
  • To respond to the opportunities and dangers of the world quickly and effectively, each species must possess a sensory system that is uniquely optimised to its particular ecology. (lu.se)
  • After laying out eight principles for understanding human ecology, the book's chapters build from the smallest scale of connection-our homes-and expand to community scales, regions, nations, and, ultimately, examine global relationships between people and nature. (islandpress.org)
  • Human Ecology presents the reader with a rich overview of human's struggle to understand, interpret, and organize our world. (islandpress.org)
  • Rather than a definitive text on human ecology, as the title might imply, we are treated to an essay, a personal exploration of the intellectual eddies and meaningful moments that have shaped [Steiner's] experience of human settlements, from Austin to Rome. (islandpress.org)
  • Human Ecology is a fascinating, scholarly examination of the 'human ecology', or the interplay between humans and environment. (islandpress.org)
  • The ecology of the earth stabilized following the total freezing of the earth's surface 700 or 800 million years ago, stabilized following the great Permian extinction and will stabilize after the human industrial extinction to which we presently contribute. (dissidentvoice.org)
  • In this book, Daniel Williams challenges professionals to rethink architecture and to see their projects not as objects but as critical, connected pieces of the whole, essential to human health as well as to regional economy and ecology. (archdaily.com)
  • In Marx's Ecology, John Bellamy Foster brilliantly expands our understanding of Marx's thought, proving that Marx understood alienation to encompass human estrangement from the natural world. (monthlyreview.org)
  • The science of ecology as we know it today began with a group of American botanists in the 1890s. (wikipedia.org)
  • From insects to birds, reptiles to mammals, algae to oaks, our Wildlife Ecology and Conservation students examines all non-domesticated living things and the challenges they face sharing the planet with humans. (udel.edu)
  • Restoration ecology is a young field that integrates theory and knowledge from a range of disciplines, including the biological, physical, and social sciences as well as the humanities. (islandpress.org)
  • This sample shows just one possible pathway to earning a bachelor of science degree in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation in four years. (udel.edu)
  • Introduction to Restoration Ecology can help students develop the skills they need to succeed in all of these areas and is a much-needed new resource. (islandpress.org)
  • Title : Ecology of foxes and rabies control Personal Author(s) : Davis, David E.;Wood, John E. (cdc.gov)