So-called natural disasters
A cultural phenomena that puts minority groups, marginalized and impoverished people at the frontline of so-called natural disasters?
What is environmental racism?
Examples of such environments are slums, toxic waste dump sites, nuclear testing sites, etc.
What are violent environments?
The Alliance of Small Island States
What is AOSIS?
They gave back a sense of pride to the Inuit and they connected distant communities
New 2.0/social medial technologies
Worms embody this political concept when they attempt to leave the compost bin because the ambient acidity/food/etc make them "upset"
Resistance
In New Orleans it was correlated with social and racial segregation
What is topographical elevation?
The use of military technologies and personnel to fulfill conservation goals
What is green militarization?
A concept coined by Trouillot describing the "alter ego" that the West has constructed for itself, which has inspired the "victim slot"
What is the savage slot?
The view that we treat the animals that we eat better than the Inuit can care for their seal
What is cultural prejudice? Also, what is ethnocentrism?
Making of a specific kind of togetherness
Assembling
A factor partly explaining why the new New Orleans suburbs built for industrial workers in the 1950s and 1960s were/remained predominantly white
(More than one correct answer)
What is redlining? Also: what are discriminatory hiring practices? Also: what are job qualifications and aptitude tests (segregation was institutionalized in the education system)?
Poaching animals might echo/amplify a message of grievance to politicians who are seen as being insensitive to social issues such as poverty and human-animal conflicts
What is crime-as-protest?
Experience as seasonal workers/migrants, international connections, strong cultural resilience
What are Tuvaluan sociocultural assets ?
2.0 violence resulting from the sealfie campaign
What is backlash?
Doing vermicomposting can make you question the frontier of your body and the role composers, germs, and molds, play in life
What is an external rumen?
Coming back to New Orleans after Katrina was one, and it was mostly white
What is privilege?
The effect of discourses saying that animals are "more humane" or "better" than human groups whose activities/behaviors are viewed as being cruel and inhumane
What is de-humanization?
A category describing vulnerable people that conceals their agency and might spark fears of being "invaded", anxieties, and violent closures.
What are climate refugees?
Prisoners of the webs of meaning that we humans have spun, and objects of all-too-human ethics, they can be enrolled by "rights" activists, the unintended effects of which include the de-humanization of specific cultural groups and practices
What are animals?
Not being
Becoming
A reconstruction program for New Orleans based on a color-blind appropriation of culture and proposals for better white-collar mobility and green parks
What is BNOB? (Bring New Orleans Back)
Three dimensions of green violence
What is material, social and discursive?
This strategy deflects the "climate change blame" by pleading that oil producing countries should not be blamed for the carbon emissions that they generate during the production of oil that is consumed elsewhere/globally
What are numerical politics? Also, what are "offshored emissions"?
* A word on "outsourced pollution"
This "turn" in anthropology scholarships describes categories of being and their properties, the tenets that explain the physical and social existence of beings, and the relations that exist between all beings
What is the ontological turn?
Politics of hesitation which are not seeking to achieve a "common world", but simply dwell in the togetherness, the in-betweeness and the ongoingness
Cosmopolitics