Political Ecology and Environmental Issues Quiz
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Which discipline integrates ecological social sciences with political economy?

  • Human ecology
  • Human geography
  • Environmental studies
  • Political ecology (correct)

    • Who coined the term 'political ecology' in 1935?

  • Eric R. Wolf
  • Anthropologist
  • Environmental scientist
  • Frank Thone (correct)

    • What does political ecology do differently from apolitical ecological studies?

  • Integrate political economy
  • Study human geography
  • Politicize environmental issues (correct)
  • Focus on social factors

    • In what year did Eric R. Wolf give 'political ecology' a second life?

    <p>1972</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some of the topics studied in political ecology?

    <p>Land degradation and marginalization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is political ecology?

    <p>The study of political, economic, and social factors in relation to environmental issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes political ecology from apolitical ecological studies?

    <p>Politicizing environmental issues and phenomena</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who first coined the term 'political ecology'?

    <p>Frank Thone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what year did Eric R. Wolf give 'political ecology' a second life?

    <p>1972</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some of the topics studied in political ecology?

    <p>Environmental conflict and conservation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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