Title:
Living in an environmentally traumatized world : healing ourselves and our planet / Darlyne G. Nemeth, Robert B. Hamilton, and Judy Kuriansky, editors.
Author:
Nemeth, Darlyne Gaynor.
Hamilton, Robert B.
Kuriansky, Judith.
Publication Information:
Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, ©2012.
Call Number:
BF353.5 .C55 L58 2012
Abstract:
"Whenever environmental changes are caused by natural or human-made events, there are long-term effects for people. This ... book explains the ongoing turmoil in the environment while presenting ways to alleviate its effect on humankind's physical and mental health. ..."--Jacket.
ISBN:
9780313397318
9780313397325
Series:
Practical and applied psychology
Practical and applied psychology.
Physical Description:
xx, 239 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Contents:
Our basic needs: challenges in an ever-changing world / Robert B. Hamilton, Darlyne G. Nemeth, and Judy Kuriansky -- Our living waters: polluting or cleansing? / Yasuo Onishi -- Our atmosphere: friend or foe? / Robert A. Muller -- Our planet earth: understanding the big picture / Donald R. Nemeth -- Our providing biosphere: flora, fauna, and more / Robert B. Hamilton -- Our biosphere reserves: conservation, sustainable development, and preparation for future changes---emphasizing the Mata Atlântica biosphere reserve in Brazil / João Lucilio Ruegger de Albuquerque -- Our robust people: resilience in the face of environmental trauma / Darlyne G. Nemeth and L. Taighlor Whittington -- Our communities: healing after environmental disasters / Judy Kuriansky -- Our critical issues in coping with environmental changes: the intersection of nature, psychology, and spirituality / Susan Zelinski -- Our indigenous people: healing ourselves and mother earth / Gloria Alvernaz Mulcahy -- Our information: availability, communication, and perception / Anna T. Onishi and Alexander P. Steger -- Our ever-changing world: an overview and a look toward the future / Robert B. Hamilton, Darlyne G. Nemeth, and Judy Kuriansky.
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