Geography of British Columbia : people and landscapes in transition /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Vancouver :
UBC Press,
©2005.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- British Columbia: A region of regions
- Physical processes and human implications
- Geophysical hazards: Living with risks
- Modifying the landscape: The arrival of Europeans
- First Nations and their territories: Reclaiming the land
- The geography of racism: The spatial diffusion of Asians
- Resource management in a changing global economy
- Forestry: The dominant export industry
- The fishing industry: Managing a mobile resource
- Metal mining: The opening and closing of mines
- Energy: Supply and demand
- Agriculture: The land and what is produced
- Water: An essential resource
- Tourism: A New and dynamic industry
- Single-resource communities: Fragile settlements
- Urbanization: A summary of people and landscapes in transition.