ESRM EXTRA CREDIT Paul Nguyen 4/8/12 Q1: European began their colonization of other lands between 1200 and 1700 because of industrialization fueled by forest materials and locally available supplies of wood was insufficient to industrialize. This started the cycle of needing more wood‚ conquering foreign nations for their wood‚ and then using the wood to maintain their status industrialize power which causes them to need more wood and the cycle starts up again. The Europeans were successful in
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TODAY’s Class Topics 1) Why do humans like trees/forests? 2) Examples of 3 reasons why past global societies revered trees Respect for survival‚ Longevity Human values codified as behavior rules Traditional Science‚ Political‚ Culture‚ Religion – transmittal intergeneration knowledge of nature/society/rules of behavior 3) Today we revere pretty things & less past types of reverences 4) Global conflicts over resources/land due to how we revere or see nature: Conflicting values;
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Questions - History of Reverence/symbolism for Forests (4/2/13) Q2. In the past‚ human attitudes toward forests could be broadly broken up into 3 attitudes. List these attitudes and give an example of each? Which attitude expresses your value for forests? •Reverence – Humans have been venerating forests as representation of spiritual‚ cultural‚ and mythological values. Forests have their links from the earth to sky or creation to underworld. Ex) According to the lecture slides‚ ancient Egyptians
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1/30/2011 The Botany of Desire | By Michael Pollan | ESRM 100 | The Relationship Of Humans and Plants | Review of The Botany of Desire – By Michael Pollan Michael Pollan opens the book questioning the relationship of humans and nature. Who is the subject and who is the object? Who really is domesticating who? From a plant’s eye‚ he challenges the traditional relationship of human and nature and presents the argument that the four plants- Apples‚ Tulips‚ Marijuana and
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academics and scholarly community. UW-Madison has been able to accomplish this stature by including something for everybody. I am applying to UW-Madison for several reasons. Most remarkably‚ the school ranked 11th in academics amongst all of America’s public colleges in 2016. Not only this‚ but its research program is sensational. Research professors tend to be some of the finest lecturers due to their dedication regarding their subject. Therefore‚ the professors at UW-Madison are more capable
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BBUS 330 - Information Management & Analysis Fall 2013 Instructor: xxxx Office: XXXX Office Hours: after class or by appointment Course Description: Information systems and communications technologies have a central role in the economic and social structures of our society. They influence business processes‚ organizational structures‚ and the way people do business‚ work‚ and communicate with each other. This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of information technologies and
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in Western Washington. When I move back to Washington‚ I will be staying with old friends who will be able to help me get back on my feet. All three of these cities are within close proximity to where I will be living at‚ which is absolutely ideal. UW has a specific atmospheric sciences department for those interested in pursuing a meteorology career. It provides students‚ both current and future‚ with a list of specific courses that they need to obtain while at the university in order to be successful
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Last Monday‚ I got to experience a sensational performance by the University Symphony‚ composed by Dr. Jonathan Pasternack‚ that enhanced my knowledge and emotional state through the uniqueness of both the symphony and opera act. Having only experienced a symphony once during the course of my life‚ I was ecstatic to attend such a soothing and joyful concert. The concert was fairly short‚ it last two hours‚ and consisted of 2 symphony songs and 1 opera act. The first two were symphony‚ which were
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A. For my news report‚ the intended audience was meant to be the new freshmen attending UW-La Crosse. Freshmen students are new to campus life and they want to feel like they belong here‚ so I decided to write an article about how to handle midterms. This audience was very important to me‚ because when I was a freshman I had many questions about midterms and finals but I didn’t get any information about them except from the professors. B. One of the biggest limitations for this report was
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