Arcadia
Nature, Beauty, Tourism: The Concurrent Roots of Abruzzo National Park
In the early 1920s one of the first European national parks was established in a densely populated area to foster both nature protection and economic growth.
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Earth First! 23, no. 5
In Earth First! 23, no. 5 features articles on the strength of vulnerability, the Bush administration’s stand on endangered species, issues of global food security, and worldwide corporate conventions and how to challenge them.
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Earth First! Journal 22, no. 4
In this issue of Earth First! Journal Amazon Watch reports news about protecting the Ecuadorian forest, and Lena Ag gives 34 reasons to consider George W. Bush an eco-terrorist.
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Voices of Transition
This film explores how various communities around the world are transitioning to a more sustainable and local way of life.
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Harvesting Hunger
This exploration of the deepening crisis of food security in India looks at four case studies, dealing respectively with Punjab, Warangal, Kalahandi, and Bellary. These are interspersed by insights into a movement in the Himalayas that may offer alternatives in the form of sustainable agricultural systems, which revive traditional agricultural practices (Beej Bachao Andolan).
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The Real Dirt on Farmer John
The Real Dirt on Farmer John is the story of an Americal traditional family farm turned organic agricultural enterprise.
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Nuclear colonialism | Risk and Militarization
In this chapter of the online exhibition “Representing Environmental Risks in the Landscapes of US Militarization,” literary scholar Hsuan L. Hsu writes about the impacts of US nuclear testing.
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Atomenergie und gespaltene Gesellschaft: Die Geschichte des gescheiterten Projektes Kernkraftwerk Kaiseraugst
Until the project was finally abandoned in 1989, the Kaiseraugst nuclear power plant was the focus of Swiss disputes on nuclear energy for almost twenty years. In this case study, Patrick Kupper pursues the question of how an electro-technical infrastructure project could become the focal point of discourse about common basic values of Swiss society.
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Earth First! 3, no. 2
In this issue, Dave Foreman expresses his amazement at the positive responses to EF! and Howie Wolke discusses how to preserve real wilderness.
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Earth First! 2, no. 4
In this issue of Earth First! Benjamin Read interviews one of the United States’ most admired conservationists, Mardy Murie.