Environmental Sociology Theories: Understanding the Theoretical Foundations of the Field
| Description: Environmental Sociology Theories: Understanding the Theoretical Foundations of the Field | |
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| Tags: environmental sociology theoretical foundations social ecology ecological modernization political ecology |
Which theoretical perspective emphasizes the interconnectedness of human societies and the natural environment?
According to Ecological Modernization theory, what is the key to achieving environmental sustainability?
Political Ecology theory examines the relationship between what two factors?
Which theoretical perspective focuses on the role of culture in shaping environmental attitudes and behaviors?
What is the central argument of Environmental Determinism theory?
Which theoretical perspective emphasizes the importance of local knowledge and participation in environmental decision-making?
What is the main concern of Environmental Justice theory?
Which theoretical perspective examines the role of capitalism and economic systems in environmental degradation?
What is the core idea behind the concept of 'ecological footprint'?
Which theoretical perspective emphasizes the need for a fundamental change in societal values and lifestyles to achieve environmental sustainability?
What is the central argument of the theory of 'limits to growth'?
Which theoretical perspective examines the relationship between environmental degradation and social inequality?
What is the key concept in the theory of 'risk society'?
Which theoretical perspective emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary approaches and collaboration in addressing environmental issues?
What is the main focus of the theory of 'environmental Kuznets curve'?