Australian environmental history : essays and cases / edited by Stephen Dovers.
Australian environmental history : essays and cases / edited by Stephen Dovers.
Australian environmental history : essays and cases / edited by Stephen Dovers.
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Publisher
Melbourne ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
Date
1994.
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304.20994/15 , N304.20994/11
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Language
English
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Physical content
vi, 281 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Contents
1. Australian environmental history: introduction, review and principles / Stephen Dovers -- 2. More a new planet than a new continent / Eric Rolls -- 3. Creating place and landscape / Ken Johnson -- 4. Evolving visions: environmental management and nature conservation in Australia / Kevin Frawley -...
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Publisher
Melbourne ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
Date Published
1994.
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Summary
Three overview essays explore the broad nature of Australian landscapes, the ways in which we have used and abused them, our attitudes toward them, and the ways we have perceived them. Seven case studies then explore the history of human-environment interactions in more detail across a variety of scales of time (decades, centuries, millennia) and s...
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Australian environmental history : essays and cases / edited by Stephen Dovers.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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304.20994/15 , N304.20994/11
Record Identifier
74VKJ3GyEeJX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKJ3GyEeJX
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ISBN
0195534824
9780195534825
DDC
304.20994
MMS ID
991022173239702626
