L’écologie est en deuil : Pierre Dansereau 1911-2011

The eminent scientist Pierre Dansereau died before his centennial. Since the beginning of his career, he has defended a new ecological perspective based on the analysis of the interrelationships between the different agents in an ecosystems wherehuman beings occupy a place of their own. Dansereau’s...

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Main Author: D. Sampaio da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Confins
Series:Confins
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/confins/7325
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Summary:The eminent scientist Pierre Dansereau died before his centennial. Since the beginning of his career, he has defended a new ecological perspective based on the analysis of the interrelationships between the different agents in an ecosystems wherehuman beings occupy a place of their own. Dansereau’s originality made him the precursor of sustainable development. His work is rich and instructive to understand the current ecological crisis and the opportunities to get out of it. Indeed, this crisis is marked by the need to rethink the relationship between humanity and environment.
ISSN:1958-9212