The Sami people—an indigenous people of Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia—lead a series of peaceful protests against the building of a dam on the Alta River in Norway.
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The United States and Canadian governments sign the “Agreement on the Conservation of the Porcupine Caribou Herd”, which protects the calving grounds of the Porcupine Caribou of Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge from potential damage caused by nearby offshore oil drilling.
Kerry H. Whiteside discusses Arendtian ecology.
Graham Woodgate and Michael Redclift provide some theoretical starting points for constructing a social science approach to environmental issues.
John Simons explores the cultural studies discipline from the perspective of animal rights.
Roger Scruton discusses totemism and its ecological function.
Marthe Kiley-Worthington discusses integration of wildlife conservation, food production and development in relation to ecological agriculture and elephant conservation in Africa.
Hub Zwart reflects on the possibility of a moral relationship with animals.
Chris Miller discusses the ecocentric approach on habitats in Britain.
Clare Palmer discusses the concept of the domesticated animal contract.