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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"French Pyrenees"”.
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"No to the bear" : contested power and truths behind the reintroduction of brown bears in the Pyrenees.
… the Reintroduction of Brown Bears into the French Pyrenees At this beginning of the twenty-first century, global climate and biodiversity, including human survival, are seriously threatened. Fuelled by culturally constructed anthropocentric ‘needs’, the unrelenting march of neoliberal …
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Atmospheric microplastic pollution
… Taking atmospheric deposition samples from the French Pyrenees Iwas able to illustrate the first atmospheric transport of microplastics of at least95km using hysplit4 back trajectory modelling. Further to this I used highvolume sampling technique to show first evidence of …
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Identity, culture and belonging in the iron mining landscape of the Canigou Mountain, France.
… Known as Catalonia du Nord (North Catalonia) or French Catalonia, the region is a blend of French and Catalan cultures and the Canigou mountain, which is at the heart of this study, is the symbol of Catalans on either side of the border. Situated in a rural location at the eastern end of the …
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Celia's Ghosts: Liminality and Authenticity in De/extinction
… bucardo, an endemic subspecies of ibex from the Pyrenees, Capra pyrenaica pyrenaica. The bucardo has long been an emblematic feature of the Pyrenean landscape. Hunting drove it to near extinction by the start of the twentieth century. The Parque Nacional de Ordesa y Monte Perdido was founded in …
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Adventures in the archaic: Bataille, Devereux, Eliade, and Lefebvre after 1945
… To reveal this peculiar tradition in the French human sciences, I examine the intellectual biographies of four protagonists: Georges Bataille, a novelist, anthropology enthusiast, and amateur prehistorian; Henri Lefebvre, a Marxist philosopher turn rural sociologist turned urban theorist; …