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New Perspectives on Socio-environmental Transformations in Past Societies
In this introduction to the volume, we highlight the importance of transformation research from an archaeological and palaeoenvironmental...
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Perspectives on Socio-environmental Transformations in Ancient Europe
This open access book brings together key issues from transformative processes and events across Europe (and in some cases beyond) from 15,000 to 1...
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BR-174 highway, geotourism and socio-environmental conflicts in the northern remote regions of the Amazon
BR-174 in Brazil, also known as Manaus–Boa Vista, is a longitudinal highway that connects the Brazilian states of Mato Grosso, Rondônia, Amazonas and...
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Environmental inequality in eastern China: socio-economic status and air pollution
Exposure to ambient air pollution has serious adverse impacts on human health. Yet air pollution does not affect all individuals in the same way....
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Socio-economic activities of slum dwellers in Ghana: towards health and environmental implication
The study examined slum residents' daily activities for survival, their implications on the environment, and the health of the inhabitants. The...
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Social-Environmental Perception of Artisanal Fishermen bout Climate Change, Its Impacts on Fishing: A Comparison Between Socio-Spatially Segregated Communities
Based on the hypothesis that the socio-spatial pattern can influence the perception of socio-environmental phenomena, this study aimed to investigate...
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Sustaining urbanization while undermining sustainability: the socio-environmental characterization of coastal sand mining in Lagos Nigeria
Sand mining is a global activity that has attracted wide attention due partly to its invaluable positive contributions to development and partly to...
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Socio-economic-environmental challenges at himachal villages: findings from five unnat bharat abhiyan adopted villages
This research pinpoints the primary socio-economic issues and inherent circumstances of rural development in Himachal Pradesh, India. It provides a...
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A mixed-method analysis of associated socio-cultural and environmental factors of child marriage in Malda district of West Bengal
The present study aims to explore the socio-cultural and environmental factors of girl child marriage in Malda district of West Bengal. The study...
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Association of personality traits and socio-environmental factors with COVID-19 pandemic-related conspiratorial thinking in the D-A-CH region
Misinformation, lack of trust, and uncertainty during the COVID-19 pandemic have fostered the emergence of new conspiracy theories. In August 2021,...
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Environmental Inequality and the Ontological Nature of Socio-territorial Conflicts
Notwithstanding the important contributions that centre the discussion of environmental inequality on the access and use of resources and land or on...
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Socio-demographic Inequalities in Environmental Exposures
Contemporary social scientific research emphasizes that populations commonly interact with their environments not as monolithic entities but,...
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The Impact of Socio-economic and Environmental Sustainability on CO2 Emissions: A Novel Framework for Thirty IEA Countries
The extent to which socio-economic factors other than income and household size are associated with household CO 2 emissions and whether associations...
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Artisanal opal mining and associated environmental and socio-economic issues in opal mine sites of Wollo province, Ethiopia
This research is conducted in Wollo province, northern Ethiopia. The main objective of the research is to assess the environmental and socio-economic...
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Assessing the Potential of Agroforestry in Nepal: Socio-economic and Environmental Perspectives
Raising trees in and around farmlands with field crops (agroforestry) is an age-old farming practice in Nepal. However, modern agriculture has...
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Cultural, Socio-economic and Environmental Influences on Health Status of Chalcolithic Populations in the Northern Negev
Reconstructions of material culture, subsistence base and lifestyle, show marked dissimilarities between two Late Chalcolithic site clusters from the...
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Land Tenure Insecurity and Climate Adaptation: Socio-Environmental Realities in Colombia and Implications for Integrated Environmental Rights and Participatory Policy
This chapter explores how land tenure impacts households’ resilience and adaptive capacity in the face of a changing climate. Following a review of...
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A Methodological Approach to the Interpretation of Archaeological Charcoal Assemblages in Central-Western Argentina
I synthesize the anthracological data from archaeological sites located north of Mendoza, in central-western Argentina, to demonstrate the potential...
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Socio-Environmental Regimes and Local Visions Transdisciplinary Experiences in Latin America
This book presents oral histories, collective dialogues, and analyses of rural and indigenous livelihoods facing global socio-environmental regime...