The metabolic landscape perception, practice and the energy transition
This book combines the disciplines of art, science and philosophy to picture and interpret the planet's current state of 'metabolic distress'. Humankind's search for more powerful sources of energy to sustain an urbanizing existence has created an energy transition that, while hu...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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London
Black Dog Publishing
2014
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Geschichte 2011-2013
> NATURPHOTOGRAPHIE + LANDSCHAFTSPHOTOGRAPHIE (PHOTOGRAPHIE)
> ENERGIE UND UMWELT
> MOTIVE IN KUNST, LITERATUR, FILM
> KUNST UND WISSENSCHAFT
> NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY + LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY (PHOTOGRAPHY)
> MOTIFS IN ARTS, LITERATURE, FILM
> ART AND SCIENCE
> Energy development / Environmental aspects
> Umwelt
> Energiepolitik
> Technik
> Fotografie
> Landschaft
> Bildband
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | This book combines the disciplines of art, science and philosophy to picture and interpret the planet's current state of 'metabolic distress'. Humankind's search for more powerful sources of energy to sustain an urbanizing existence has created an energy transition that, while hugely beneficial to human existence, is now being identified as a source of harm. Just as metabolic disease refers to energy-sourced medical problems, so too the planet, the authors propose, is showing increasing signs of metabolic distress. Through large-scale photographs and a combination of long and short essays The Metabolic Landscape is an engaging exploration of the unfolding relationship between energy and the landscape, and our interpretation of it |
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| Beschreibung: | 126 S. überw. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 9781908966278 978-1-908966-27-8 |