Climate change threatens biodiversity directly by influencing biophysical variables that drive species' geographic distributions and indirectly through socio-economic changes that influence land use patterns, driven by global consumption, production and climate..
Climate change threatens biodiversity directly by influencing biophysical variables that drive species' geographic distributions and indirectly through socio-economic changes that influence land use patterns, driven by global consumption, production and climate..
Adopting a holistic worldview, proponents of the biophysical discourse often take the dynamic Earth system as a starting point and investigate how human activities are affecting biological and physical conditions and processes (Schellnhuber et al..
Environmental discourse is linguistic representation of the interaction between human body and natural environment.
Its meaning generation and construction are rooted in the experiential experience of the interaction..
An integrative discourse does not offer specific recipes or mandates for action, but instead opens spaces for new inquiries and new ways of relating to both problems and solutions (Leichenko and O'Brien, 2019).Mar 11, 2019.
More and more arts and humanities educators explore climate change as a topic within their classes (Monroe et al. 2017; A.
B.
Siegner 2018; A.
Siegner and Stapert 2019).
Usually, they rely on teachings from the natural science disciplines and the biophysical discourse, for example, by reading informative texts about climate change, watching documen.
There is a growing recognition that the current dominant model of transmissive education is insufficient to meet today’s challenges (Blake et al. 2013; O’Brien et al. 2013; Sterling and Orr 2001).
Many advocate for a shift from the transmissive, instructive notion of education which relies on the transfer of information to a more creative and engag.
