Global Environment. A Journal of History and Natural and Social Sciences n. 1 - 2008

Editorial
Mauro Agnoletti and Gabriella Corona

 
Research articles

Isthmus in the World. Elements for an Environmental History of Panama
Guillermo H. Castro
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Violent Landscape: Global Explosions and Lao Life-Worlds
Holly High
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Controlling Nature and Transforming Landscapes in the Early Modern Caribbean
Laura Hollsten
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The Nature-Culture Trap: A Critique of Late 20th Century Global Paradigms of Environmental Change in Africa and Beyond
Emmanuel Kreike
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Poverty in the Gwai Forest Reserve, Zimbabwe: 1880-1953
Vimbai Chaumba Kwashirai
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Environmental History, Traditional Populations and Paleo-territories in the Brazilian Atlantic Coastal Forest
Rogério Ribeiro de Oliveira
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Nationalized Nature on Picture Postcards: Subtexts of Tourism from an Environmental Perspective
Verena Winiwarter
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Library

John McNeill discusses Oscar Carpintero
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Japan’s Eco-Towns and Innovation Clusters: Synergy Towards Sustainability
Kazukiyo Higuchi and Michael G. Norton
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The Latin American and Caribbean Society of Environmental History
Reinaldo Funes Monzote
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Interviews

Waiting for a Fair Future...
Wolfgang Sachs by Federico Paolini
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Global Environment. A Journal of History and Natural and Social Sciences n. 2 - 2008

 
Research articles

Economic Ideology about the Environment. From Adam Smith to Bjørn Lomborg
Hans Aage
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Energy Transition and CO₂ Emissions in Southern Europe: Italy and Spain (1861-2000)
Silvana Bartoletto and M.d.Mar Rubio
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The Impact of River Engineering Works on the Dyje River Floodplain in the Czech Republic
Hana Skokanova
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The Loss of Landscape Efficiency: An Ecological Analysis of Land-Use Changes in Western Mediterranean Agriculture (Vallès County, Catalonia, 1853-2004)
Joan Marull, Joan Pino, Enric Tello
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The Effects of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict on Water Resources in the Jordan River Basin
Eugenia Ferragina
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The Introduction of Historical and Cultural Values in the Sustainable Management of European Forests
Mauro Agnoletti, Steven Anderson, Elisabeth Johann, Mart Kulvik, Andrey V. Kushlin, Peter Mayer, Cristina Montiel Molina, John Parrotta, Ian D. Rotherham, Eirini Saratsi
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Debojyoti Das discusses Ranjan Chakrabarti
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Grigory Isachenko discusses Yuriy Vedenin and Marina Kuleshova
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Paolo Malanima discusses Ian Gordon Simmons
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Joachim Radkau discusses Josef Boyer and Helge Heidemeyer
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Interviews

Degrowth: A Slogan for a New Ecological Democracy
Serge Latouche by Federico Paolini
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Forum

What is Global Environmental History?
Conversation with Piero Bevilacqua, Guillermo Castro, Ranjan Chakrabarti, Kobus du Pisani, John R. McNeill, Donald Worster
edited by Gabriella Corona
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