the conviction that environmental and social policies should be determined by the bioregion rather than economics or politics
Examples of 'bioregionalism' in a sentence
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The criticism of bioregionalism, however, pertains to the shortcomings of circumscribing culture within ecological boundaries.
John Charles Ryan 2012, 'Humanity's Bioregional Places: Linking Space, Aesthetics, and the Ethics of Reinhabitation',Humanitieshttp://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/1/1/80. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
One such powerful trend can be referred to as life-place theory and practice, or, in more academic jargon, bioregionalism.
Robert Thayer 2004, 'Here, There, Everywhere... Or Anywhere? Life-place theory and "relocalisation" ina Globalising World', Landscape Reviewhttps://journals.lincoln.ac.nz/index.php/lr/article/view/117. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Originally theorized as a radical environmental movement, bioregionalism connects humanity to the specificities of a place.
John Charles Ryan 2012, 'Humanity's Bioregional Places: Linking Space, Aesthetics, and the Ethics of Reinhabitation',Humanitieshttp://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/1/1/80. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)