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WN 2013
Program in the Environment
ENVIRON 356 - Environmental History and the Tropical World
Section 001
Credits: 3
Waitlist Capacity: unlimited
Repeatability: May not be repeated for credit.
Cross-Listed Classes:
HISTORY 441 - Env Hist&Trop Wrld, Section 001
Primary Instructor: Tucker,Richard P

 
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Patterns of historical change in major ecosystems of the tropics and subtropics, in relation to theories of global environmental history. Transformations of natural resources in developing nations as a consequence of colonial governments and capitalist economies since 1800, in tropical forests, savanna lands, and mountain systems, and especially in the rapid escalation since 1945. The rise of modern systems of tropical resources management and conservation.

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ISBN: 9780199562510 Environment and empire, Author: William Beinart and Lotte Hughes., Publisher: Oxford University Press 1. publ. i 2009
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