Environmental history in the making. Acting / Volume II, ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Acting
• Further Information: Note: Cristina Joanaz de Melo, Estelita Vaz, Lígia M. Costa Pinto.
• Editors: Melo, Cristina Joanaz de; Vaz, Estelita; Pinto, Lígia M. Costa
• Other Names: World Conference on Environmental History, 2nd
• Contents: 1. Using resources -- stories of resources exploitation in time and its evolving in the long run) -- 2. Transforming in sito ? manipulating, changing, evolving landscapes, waterscapes, airscapes (classical approach of territorial changing, causes, actors and consequences) -- 3. Transferring ?migrations -- resources exploitation and trade; local to global ? native sources, new case studies tans-continental approaches -- 4. Conscience of loss, awareness of need, Improving ? nowadays awareness of how we arrive here, undoing wrong territorial policies with environmental impact -- 5. Civic and political agency -- history as memory of social process, knowing the past planning the future.
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 577.09; Life sciences; Human ecology -- History -- Congresses; Environmental sociology -- Congresses; Environmental sciences -- Congresses; NATURE / Ecology; NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Wilderness; SCIENCE / Environmental Science; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology; Environmental sciences; Environmental sociology; Human ecology; Science -- Life Sciences -- General; Life sciences: general issues; Electronic books; Conference papers and proceedings; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319411392
• Related ISBNs: 331941139X; 9783319411378; 3319411373
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource, title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 27, 2016)
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