The Wonder of Water : Lived Experience, Policy, and Practice /
Facing droughts, floods, and water security challenges, society is increasingly forced to develop new policies and practices to cope with the impacts of climate change. From taken-for-granted values and perceptions to embodied, existential modes of engaging our world, human perspectives impact decis...
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
[2020]
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| ISBN: | 9781487532970 |
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Obsah:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part One: The Lived Experience of Water
- Introduction
- Rain Queen
- 1 Water Gaia: Towards a Scientific Phenomenology of Water
- 2 Flow Motions and Kinethic Responsiveness
- 3 Creaturely Migrations on a Breathing Planet
- 4 When Salmon Are Deemed Superfluous: Reflecting on a Struggle of Stories
- Part Two: Water and Place
- Introduction
- 5 The Place of Water
- 6 Engaging the Water Monster of Amsterdam: Meandering Towards a Fair Urban Riversphere
- 7 Water and the City: Towards an Ethos of Fluid Urbanism
- 8 What We're Talking about When We're Talking about Water: Race, Imperial Politics, and Ruination in Flint, Michigan
- Part Three: Rethinking Water Policy, Practice, and Ethics
- Introduction
- 9 The Bonding Properties of Water: Community, Urban River Restoration, and Non-human Agency
- 10 Standing Rock: Water Protectors in a Time of Failed Policy
- 11 Phenomenology, Water Policy, and the Conception of the Polis
- 12 Towards a Complexity Ethics: Understanding and Action on Behalf of Life-World Well-Being
- Part Four: Closing Reflections
- Conclusion - Looking Forward: From Poetics to Praxis
- The Lure of Water: Four Poems
- Contributors
- Index

