political ecology

collocation in English

meaningsofpoliticalandecology

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political
adjective
uk
/pəˈlɪt.ɪ.kəl/
us
/pəˈlɪt̬.ə.kəl/
relating ...
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ecology
noun[U]
uk
/iˈkɒl.ə.dʒi/
us
/iˈkɑː.lə.dʒi/
the relationships between the air, land, water, animals, plants, etc., usually of a particular area, or the scientific study ...
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(Definition ofpoliticalandecologyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The regionalpoliticalecologyapproach in development geography can be quite useful in providing integrated analysis of interdependent factors.
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This shortcoming undermines the light that the book sheds on several aspects of language loss, especially the role of the economic andpoliticalecology.
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The emergent school of thought can be termed regionalpoliticalecology.
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Second, all or nearly all of the studies which comprise the literature of regionalpoliticalecologyfocus exclusively on rural regions.
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Whilepoliticalecologyis useful for analysing problems, it is less useful for predicting future directions.
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The questions and comments of the gravel miner with which this section begins reside at the intersection of three agenda items for urban research using apoliticalecologyapproach.
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The section which follows discusses the regionalpoliticalecologyapproach, arguing for its extension into urban studies and for a more nuanced and broader analysis of development from within it.
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Unguja island is therefore my regional concern in this regionalpoliticalecology.
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A nuancedpoliticalecologywould find in urban settings a multitude of contexts for examining the interconnected impacts of global economic restructuring, political liberalisation, and natural resource use.
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At its core,politicalecologymakes great strides in attempting to contextualize political and ecological explanations of human behavior.
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In the academic realm, when combined with study of political economy, the study of economies as polities, it becomespoliticalecology, another academic subfield.
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Ecogovernmentality is part of the broader area ofpoliticalecology.
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The notion of humans being embedded in the ecosystem that they live in is crucial to the discipline ofpoliticalecology.
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That election opened the way topoliticalecology.
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Scholars inpoliticalecologyare drawn from a variety of academic disciplines, including geography, anthropology, development studies, political science, sociology, forestry, and environmental history.
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Feministpoliticalecologyexamines the place of gender in the political ecological landscape, exploring gender as a factor in ecological and political relations.
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Similar debates have occurred recently in the disciplines of economics, political science, anthropology, geography and history, and various subdisciplines includingpoliticalecology.
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In this assumption,politicalecologyruns into inherent political economies as any change in environmental conditions must affect the political and economic status quo.
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As with any theoretical approach in the social sciences,politicalecologyhas its strengths and weaknesses.
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The application ofpoliticalecologyin the work of anthropologists and geographers differs depending on what the scholar is seeking to emphasize.
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