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Integrating Water Management in the Anthropocene. (2012)
Journal Article
Schmidt, J. J. (2013). Integrating Water Management in the Anthropocene. Society & Natural Resources, 26(1), 105-112. https://doi.org/10.1080/08941920.2012.685146

Integrated water resources management (IWRM) has been the dominant discursive frame for global water governance since the 1992 Rio Declaration. Yet it is increasingly criticized as inadequately incorporating ethical or political contexts in governanc... Read More about Integrating Water Management in the Anthropocene..

Hunting with Polar Bears: Problems with the Passive Properties of the Commons (2010)
Journal Article
Schmidt, J. J., & Dowsley, M. (2010). Hunting with Polar Bears: Problems with the Passive Properties of the Commons. Human Ecology, 38(3), 377-387. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10745-010-9328-0

Inuit in Canada’s Arctic conceptualize both human hunters and their polar bear prey as active participants in the hunt and as part of a larger socio-economic system requiring the involvement of both humans and animals. Although often treated through... Read More about Hunting with Polar Bears: Problems with the Passive Properties of the Commons.