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Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Contributors; List of Figures; Chapter 1: Engaging with Environmental Transformation in Oceania; Researching Climate Change; Challenging Cartesian Dichotomies; Environment(s); Structure of the Book; References; Chapter 2: Climate Change, Christian Religion and Songs: Revisiting the Noah Story in the Central Pacific; Introduction; Social Science Representations of the Noah Story; The Noah Story in Kiribatiś Political Arena; Mobilising the Noah Story in Songs; Conclusion; Notes; References
Chapter 3: Climate Change and Worries over Land: Articulations in the Atoll State of KiribatiIntroduction; Kiribati, Land, and Climate Change; Emotions Relating to the Land; Articulating Worries about the Land; Worries and the Will to Protect the Land; Conclusion: Articulating Worry and the Will for Social Resilience; Notes; References; Chapter 4: Experiencing Environmental Dynamics in Chuuk, Micronesia; Kúún ennefen: ``The High Tides Come More Often Now;́́ The chóón Chuukś Place in the World; Chuukś Other-than-Human World; Communicating and Experiencing Environmental Change
Explaining Environmental ChangeEnvironmental Change: A ``Dark Future?́́; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 5: Young ni-Vanuatu Encounter Climate Change: Reception of Knowledge and New Discourses; Introduction; Climate Change in Vanuatu; Knowledge, Environment(s), and Worldviews in Oceania; Traditional Knowledge in Vanuatu; Discourses on Climate Change: Actors and Measures; Young ni-Vanuatu in Port Vila; The Town of Port Vila; Experiencing Urban Life; Meanings and Roles of Scientific Knowledge About Climate Change; Conclusion: Encounters of Ideas; Notes; References
Chapter 6: Whose Beach, Which Nature? Coproducing Coastal Naturecultures and Erosion Control in Aotearoa New ZealandIntroduction: Coastal Naturecultures; Working with Nature; History of a Seawall; Who Owns the Beach? Defending the Local Coast; Dystopia Waihi Beach: Enrolling the Materiality of the Seawall into Coastal Policymaking; Possible Futures: Tāngata whenua and the Cultural Pillar of Sustainability; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 7: The ``White Magic ́́of Modernity: Retracing Indigenous Environmental Knowledge in Settler-Colonialist Australia; Introduction
Ontological Difference and ``The DreamingT́́heoretical Foundations of Historic German Scholarship in the Kimberley Region; Retracing Ontological Differences at Protest Camp Walmadany; Conclusion: Incommensurable Ontologies?; Notes; References; Chapter 8: Naturally Occurring Asbestos: The Perception of Rocks in the Mountains of New Caledonia; Introduction; The Traditional Meaning of Rocks in Kanak Culture; Kanak Rock Classification; Rocks in the Area of Gohapin; The Nature of Rocks; The Four Main Criteria of Kanak Rock Classification; The Shape (Form, Appearance, Colour)
Chapter 3: Climate Change and Worries over Land: Articulations in the Atoll State of KiribatiIntroduction; Kiribati, Land, and Climate Change; Emotions Relating to the Land; Articulating Worries about the Land; Worries and the Will to Protect the Land; Conclusion: Articulating Worry and the Will for Social Resilience; Notes; References; Chapter 4: Experiencing Environmental Dynamics in Chuuk, Micronesia; Kúún ennefen: ``The High Tides Come More Often Now;́́ The chóón Chuukś Place in the World; Chuukś Other-than-Human World; Communicating and Experiencing Environmental Change
Explaining Environmental ChangeEnvironmental Change: A ``Dark Future?́́; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 5: Young ni-Vanuatu Encounter Climate Change: Reception of Knowledge and New Discourses; Introduction; Climate Change in Vanuatu; Knowledge, Environment(s), and Worldviews in Oceania; Traditional Knowledge in Vanuatu; Discourses on Climate Change: Actors and Measures; Young ni-Vanuatu in Port Vila; The Town of Port Vila; Experiencing Urban Life; Meanings and Roles of Scientific Knowledge About Climate Change; Conclusion: Encounters of Ideas; Notes; References
Chapter 6: Whose Beach, Which Nature? Coproducing Coastal Naturecultures and Erosion Control in Aotearoa New ZealandIntroduction: Coastal Naturecultures; Working with Nature; History of a Seawall; Who Owns the Beach? Defending the Local Coast; Dystopia Waihi Beach: Enrolling the Materiality of the Seawall into Coastal Policymaking; Possible Futures: Tāngata whenua and the Cultural Pillar of Sustainability; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 7: The ``White Magic ́́of Modernity: Retracing Indigenous Environmental Knowledge in Settler-Colonialist Australia; Introduction
Ontological Difference and ``The DreamingT́́heoretical Foundations of Historic German Scholarship in the Kimberley Region; Retracing Ontological Differences at Protest Camp Walmadany; Conclusion: Incommensurable Ontologies?; Notes; References; Chapter 8: Naturally Occurring Asbestos: The Perception of Rocks in the Mountains of New Caledonia; Introduction; The Traditional Meaning of Rocks in Kanak Culture; Kanak Rock Classification; Rocks in the Area of Gohapin; The Nature of Rocks; The Four Main Criteria of Kanak Rock Classification; The Shape (Form, Appearance, Colour)