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If the natural devastation is an expression of their wrath. +4
nature
dévastation
Décrit des phénomènes naturels destructeurs interprétés dans le passage comme une expression de la colère divine.
Environmental Humanities in India
This collection examines environmental questions in India through literature, culture, Indigenous knowledge and the arts. Its essays explore relationships between people and landscapes, conservation, ecological justice and representations of environmental change.
a quick examination of the devastation reveals +3
disaster
dévastation
Décrit la destruction causée par les catastrophes, qui montre qu’elles frappent sans distinction.
Disasters: Core Concepts and Ethical Theories
This Open Access Book is the first to examine disasters from a multidisciplinary perspective. Justification of actions in the face of disasters requires recourse both to conceptual analysis and ethical traditions. Part 1 of the book contains chapters on how disasters are conceptualized in different academic disciplines relevant to disasters. Part 2 has chapters on how ethical issues that arise in relation to disasters can be addressed from a number of fundamental normative approaches in moral and political philosophy. This book sets the stage for more focused normative debates given that no one book can be completely comprehensive.
Denial of human rights makes individuals and populations more vulnerable to devastation.
disaster
plus vulnérables à la dévastation
Davantage exposés à des préjudices ou à des dommages graves.
Disasters: Core Concepts and Ethical Theories
This Open Access Book is the first to examine disasters from a multidisciplinary perspective. Justification of actions in the face of disasters requires recourse both to conceptual analysis and ethical traditions. Part 1 of the book contains chapters on how disasters are conceptualized in different academic disciplines relevant to disasters. Part 2 has chapters on how ethical issues that arise in relation to disasters can be addressed from a number of fundamental normative approaches in moral and political philosophy. This book sets the stage for more focused normative debates given that no one book can be completely comprehensive.
In this context, Nixon (2011) asserts that “modernity’s infrastructural invasions—by oil pipelines or massive hydroelectric dams or toxic tailings from mines—foment rage by the river bodies” (42), leading to life-threatening environmental degradation and economic devastation.
ecology
dévastation économique
Graves dommages économiques résultant de la destruction de l’environnement.
Environmental Humanities in India
This collection examines environmental questions in India through literature, culture, Indigenous knowledge and the arts. Its essays explore relationships between people and landscapes, conservation, ecological justice and representations of environmental change.
The metaphor becomes a powerful representation of the gravity of the devastation caused by floods.
ecology
la gravité de la dévastation
Le sérieux ou la gravité des destructions causées par les inondations.
Environmental Humanities in India
This collection examines environmental questions in India through literature, culture, Indigenous knowledge and the arts. Its essays explore relationships between people and landscapes, conservation, ecological justice and representations of environmental change.
In forging this link between the ecological and social devastation of two locales in different parts of the Global South, the narrative situates the struggle against toxic exposure within the larger struggle for environmental and social justice in similar parts of the world.
environment
dévastation écologique et sociale
Dommages graves à la fois à l’environnement naturel et à la société touchée.
Environmental Humanities in India
This collection examines environmental questions in India through literature, culture, Indigenous knowledge and the arts. Its essays explore relationships between people and landscapes, conservation, ecological justice and representations of environmental change.