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Focus on environmental history

Author
various authors
Journal/Series
IHDP Update | No. 2; 1 - 13; 13 p.
Date
2005
Source
IUCN (ID: ANA-073766)
Publisher | Place of publication
International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change (IHDP) Secretariat | Bonn, Germany
Document type
Article in periodical
Language
English
Field of application
International
Country/Territory
Poland
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Policy/planning Protected area Economy and environment Marine area Forest management/forest conservation Disasters Mountain area
Geographical area
Alps, Africa
Abstract

Contents: 1. Modern global environmental history: A turbulent and dramatic scenario 2. Integrated history and future of people on Earth ( IHOPE) 3. A socio-ecological view on industrialisation in Europe since the 19th century 4. Africa's environmental history 5. Bialowieza primeval forest: The last remnant of pristine woodlands between conservation and eco-tourism 6. Disaster coping and prevention in the Swiss Alps in the early 19th century 7. Becoming aware of the seas' potential richness