Capturing glaciers : a history of repeat photography and global warming /

"In Capturing Glaciers, Dani Inkpen examines the many ways scientists have made and used photographs of receding glaciers and how the meanings and evidential value of such images evolved over time. This project sheds light on the challenges of conducting research about climate change, the chall...

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Main Author: Inkpen, Dani (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2023]
Series:Weyerhaeuser environmental book.
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Summary:"In Capturing Glaciers, Dani Inkpen examines the many ways scientists have made and used photographs of receding glaciers and how the meanings and evidential value of such images evolved over time. This project sheds light on the challenges of conducting research about climate change, the challenges of enacting social change around environmental problems, and the ways that well-intentioned scientists can still replicate social inequalities"--
Physical Description:xxiii, 240 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780295752013
0295752017
9780295752020
0295752025