Hiroyuki Torigoe
Biographic Data
| ID | 4581073 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Hiroyuki Torigoe |
| GIVEN NAMES | Hiroyuki |
| FAMILY NAME | Torigoe |
| SIGNATURE | TORIGOE H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Faculty of Human Sciences Waseda University 2‐579‐15 Mikajima Tokorozawa 359‐1192 Japan |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Life Environmentalism
The life environmentalism model, which emphasizes the lives and livelihoods of local communities, was developed in J apan on the basis of intensive field research in the Lake Biwa district. There were two opposing schools of thought when the model was created in 1984. One school recognized the benefits of untouched nature, relied on ecology as a science and was supported by ecological movements. We label this model natural environmentalism (the e…
Why do Victims of the Tsunami Return to the Coast
The purpose of this paper is to clarify why people continuously live in places where a specific natural disaster comes with apparent frequency. Even after a natural disaster of tremendous scale occurs, some victims attempt to remain or later return “home” while inviting the risk of experiencing further catastrophe. Why do people opt to continuously live where they are prone to natural disasters instead of living at a distance from the coastline? …
Semi‐Domestication
The notion of semi‐domestication originated to refer to a kind of plant that is in between wild plants and domesticated crops and has been extended to refer to a particular mode of interaction between humans and animals. Botanists and archeologists have been very interested in semi‐cultivated plants for their potential to reveal origins. Anthropologists, in contrast, have begun to accumulate field data that show the usefulness of such plants to l…
Life Environmentalism
Life environmentalism is a model that aims to resolve environmental problems from a perspective that considers conserving the community life and practices of the people who inhabit the affected area. The life environmentalism model was developed in the 1980s by Japanese environmental sociologists who were concerned with the environmental destruction wrought by industrialization. At the time, the field of environmental policy was divided into two …
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Semi‐Domestication
The notion of semi‐domestication originated to refer to a kind of plant that is in between wild plants and domesticated crops and has been extended to refer to a particular mode of interaction between humans and animals. Botanists and archeologists have been very interested in semi‐cultivated plants for their potential to reveal origins. Anthropologists, in contrast, have begun to accumulate field data that show the usefulness of such plants to l…
Life Environmentalism
Life environmentalism is a model that aims to resolve environmental problems from a perspective that considers conserving the community life and practices of the people who inhabit the affected area. The life environmentalism model was developed in the 1980s by Japanese environmental sociologists who were concerned with the environmental destruction wrought by industrialization. At the time, the field of environmental policy was divided into two …
Why do Victims of the Tsunami Return to the Coast
The purpose of this paper is to clarify why people continuously live in places where a specific natural disaster comes with apparent frequency. Even after a natural disaster of tremendous scale occurs, some victims attempt to remain or later return “home” while inviting the risk of experiencing further catastrophe. Why do people opt to continuously live where they are prone to natural disasters instead of living at a distance from the coastline? …
Life Environmentalism
The life environmentalism model, which emphasizes the lives and livelihoods of local communities, was developed in J apan on the basis of intensive field research in the Lake Biwa district. There were two opposing schools of thought when the model was created in 1984. One school recognized the benefits of untouched nature, relied on ecology as a science and was supported by ecological movements. We label this model natural environmentalism (the e…
Geography (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Ecology (2 works) · Environmental ethics (2 works) · Environmentalism (2 works) · Japanese History and Culture (2 works) · Politics (2 works)