1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910728100603321

Autore

McNeill, John Thomas

Titolo

The history and character of calvinism / John T. McNeill

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 1954

Descrizione fisica

X, 466 p. ; 22 cm

Locazione

FLFBC

Collocazione

6/III I 03

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910901864203321

Autore

Freitas Joana Gaspar de

Titolo

A Global Environmental History of Coastal Dunes

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford : , : Taylor & Francis Group, , 2024

©2025

ISBN

1-04-013336-3

1-04-013333-9

1-003-31738-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (261 pages)

Collana

Routledge Environmental History Series

Disciplina

551.3/7509146

Soggetti

Sand dunes

Sand dune conservation

Sand dune management

Coastal zone management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Prologue : a path through the dunes -- Pulling the dunes out of the



archives -- The moving dunes -- Dealing with sand drift -- Turning dunes into forests -- Sowing the sands -- Crossing the Atlantic -- Reaching the Pacific -- The sands of the Indian Ocean -- Contested practices, unstable environments -- Dunes as a destination -- Vanishing coasts -- Connecting the dots.

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides a holistic perspective on coastal dunes, highlighting that narratives have a role to play in climate change science, policymaking, and citizenship awareness. For scholars, researchers, and students of environmental history, environmental science, sustainability, coastal land management, and climate change.