Conservation Movement

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What is an example of Humans being connected to natural world 'prehistory'?
Cave Paintings demonstrate wildlife appreciation and identifying the connection of other organisms to humans
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What is are the brief examples of humans NOT being connected to nature during the Monarchy / Aristocracy
Using animals for human entertainment, disapproval of pet companionship (witch hunts), female authority declined and so less respect for mother-goddess/mother nature worship...
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When were the witch hunts and from what time did female respect decline?
Witch hunts- 17th Century, Female authority decline and mother worship decline - 5th to 15th Century
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Which two time periods did Conservation Ideas start to emerge (plus human connection to natural world existing)
Colonialism and Modernity
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What time was Colonialism and what examples show that there was human connection to nature and conservation emerging ?
15th-19th Century - Scientific exploration, Birth of Darwin (theory of evolution) and thus understanding the importance of bio-diverse systems
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What time was Modernity and what examples show that there was human connection to nature and conservation emerging ?
16th - 19th Century - Emergence of ethics of animal welfare, rise in communism and opposition to capitalism and thus thoughts on what is right and wrong as well as the introduction of feminism = questioning consumerism
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When was the first national park in America established (Yellowstone)? And who was a known environmental advocate during the late 19th Century early 20th Century in the US?
1872 and John Muir
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What is the main difference between early US and UK conservation/preservation?
The UK has worked almost the land and so has deep farming traditions (attitude is more focused towards establishing societies and organisations ETC...)
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What two religions are examples of humans connection to nature?
Buddhism/Hinduism and Abrahamic religions
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How does Buddhism and Hinduism show positive human connection to nature?
Represent their gods as animals in paintings and imagery- (worship and respect), as well as believing in 're-birth'- (connection and care) MORE
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How do Abrahamic regions show positive human connection to nature?
'All living things are precious as were created by a God and so no harm should come to any living thing...'
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Which two recognised movements associated with conservation emerged in the 20th Century?
Modern environmental movement and the Animal rights movement
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What was the modern environmental movement during the 20th Century?
Encouraged the general public to be involved with conservation- either by activism, emergence of charities and general raising awareness. (more to do with resource management and ecosystem preservation)
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Describe the Animal Rights movement as it emerged during the 20th Century
Driven by animal welfare and ending animal cruelty, and so a different sector of conservation/preservation - More focused on individuals rather than the species as a whole
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What are the 4 general developments of Conservation through time?
Technology advances, Human well-being and wildlife conservation link, Becoming multi-disciplinary and from local to more global preservation... MORE
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