Paul Hirt
Biographic Data
| ID | 2958135 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paul Hirt |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paul |
| FAMILY NAME | Hirt |
| SIGNATURE | HIRT P |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 13 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
From Principles to Practice
From Principles to PracticeA Place for Stories Paul Hirt (bio) "We inhabit an endlessly storied world." —William Cronon, "A Place for Stories: Nature, History, and Narrative" Storytelling is the most ancient and arguably the most effective form of learning-based communication that humans employ. Stories make meaning out of an overwhelmingly complex world. They draw connections between events, ascribe significance, and offer lessons. As William Cr…
Energy and Ethics
Reviewed by: Energy and Ethics: Justice and the Global Energy Challenge by Benjamin K. Sovacool Paul Hirt (bio) Energy and Ethics: Justice and the Global Energy Challenge. By Benjamin K. Sovacool. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. Pp. 304. $100/$29. Benjamin Sovacool’s Energy and Ethics is a blueprint for advancing energy justice at both local and global scales. His energy justice framework includes eight key principles: energy should be widely a…
Insatiable Thirst and a Finite Supply
Th e availability of freshwater for human consumption, agricultural production, economic development, and a variety of ecosystem services is at the forefront of global concerns regarding the sustainable use of natural resources. Worldwide, 70 percent of water is used for agricultural irrigation, while more than one billion people lack adequate water for their essential needs. Much of this urban growth is occurring in relatively arid regions, from…
The Mirage in the Valley of the Sun
The Valley of the Sun, a booming metropolitan region of 3.7 million people in a desert that gets seven inches of annual rainfall, has enjoyed an oasis lifestyle during the twentieth century, supported by government-funded reclamation projects and water pumped from aquifers deep underground. Following World War II, groundwater depletion accelerated rapidly, threatening the sustainability of that Sunbelt boom. The state of Arizona, with prodding fr…
Dale D. Goble, Paul Hirt, and Susan J. Kilgore on Environmental Cartoons
Insatiable Thirst and a Finite Supply
Th e availability of freshwater for human consumption, agricultural production, economic development, and a variety of ecosystem services is at the forefront of global concerns regarding the sustainable use of natural resources. Worldwide, 70 percent of water is used for agricultural irrigation, while more than one billion people lack adequate water for their essential needs. Much of this urban growth is occurring in relatively arid regions, from…
The Mirage in the Valley of the Sun
The Valley of the Sun, a booming metropolitan region of 3.7 million people in a desert that gets seven inches of annual rainfall, has enjoyed an oasis lifestyle during the twentieth century, supported by government-funded reclamation projects and water pumped from aquifers deep underground. Following World War II, groundwater depletion accelerated rapidly, threatening the sustainability of that Sunbelt boom. The state of Arizona, with prodding fr…
Dale D. Goble, Paul Hirt, and Susan J. Kilgore on Environmental Cartoons
The Mirage in the Valley of the Sun
The Valley of the Sun, a booming metropolitan region of 3.7 million people in a desert that gets seven inches of annual rainfall, has enjoyed an oasis lifestyle during the twentieth century, supported by government-funded reclamation projects and water pumped from aquifers deep underground. Following World War II, groundwater depletion accelerated rapidly, threatening the sustainability of that Sunbelt boom. The state of Arizona, with prodding fr…
Insatiable Thirst and a Finite Supply
Th e availability of freshwater for human consumption, agricultural production, economic development, and a variety of ecosystem services is at the forefront of global concerns regarding the sustainable use of natural resources. Worldwide, 70 percent of water is used for agricultural irrigation, while more than one billion people lack adequate water for their essential needs. Much of this urban growth is occurring in relatively arid regions, from…
Energy and Ethics
Reviewed by: Energy and Ethics: Justice and the Global Energy Challenge by Benjamin K. Sovacool Paul Hirt (bio) Energy and Ethics: Justice and the Global Energy Challenge. By Benjamin K. Sovacool. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. Pp. 304. $100/$29. Benjamin Sovacool’s Energy and Ethics is a blueprint for advancing energy justice at both local and global scales. His energy justice framework includes eight key principles: energy should be widely a…
From Principles to Practice
From Principles to PracticeA Place for Stories Paul Hirt (bio) "We inhabit an endlessly storied world." —William Cronon, "A Place for Stories: Nature, History, and Narrative" Storytelling is the most ancient and arguably the most effective form of learning-based communication that humans employ. Stories make meaning out of an overwhelmingly complex world. They draw connections between events, ascribe significance, and offer lessons. As William Cr…
Political science (4 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Biology (2 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Environmental ethics (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Rhetoric and Communication Studies (2 works) · Sustainability (2 works)