Empire forestry and the origins of environmentalism /
What we now know of as environmentalism began with the establishment of the first empire forest in 1855 in British India. The empire forestry movement spread rapidly throughout the world, and Gregory Barton's pioneering study is amongst the first to look at the origins of environmentalism in gl...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2002.
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Colección: | Cambridge studies in historical geography ;
34. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The great interference
- 3. Empire forestry and British India
- 4. Environmental innovation in British India
- 5. Empire forestry and the colonies
- 6. Empire forestry and American environmentalism.
- 7. From empire forestry to Commonwealth forestry.