Islands are at the center of discourses on climate change. Yet despite extensive work on
diverse island systems in a changing climate, we still lack an understanding of climate …

While the uneven causes and impacts of climate change are widely known, it is also
becoming evident that many elements of the response to the climate crisis are also …

Materialism, a rich philosophical tradition that goes back to antiquity, is currently undergoing
a renaissance. In The Government of Things, Thomas Lemke provides a comprehensive …

Precision agriculture (PA) is restructuring farmer livelihoods and identities through a panoply
of technologies that generate and process big data to influence agricultural practices. In this …

Precision agriculture is an assemblage of data-driven agricultural technologies, discursively
articulated as a clever gambit against climate-induced food insecurity. Agritech companies …

The 2017 hurricane season caused widespread devastation across Central America, the
Caribbean and the South-Eastern United States. Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria were …

The English colonial plan of converting Jamaica into a settler colony was challenged by the
Maroons who established communities in the interior of the island. Living in the forests at the …

This article situates pesticides as technologies marked by both continuities and
discontinuities from previous modes of agrarian racism in the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta, a …

State-led efforts of food localization have been conducted across mainland China under the
umbrella of Vegetable Basket Project since the end of the 1980s, with the purpose of …

Despite recent calls to limit future increases in the global average temperature to well below
2° C, little is known about how different climatic thresholds will impact human society. Future …