02610nam 2200517Ia 450 991080865990332120200520144314.00-7748-0785-71-282-74084-997866127408480-7748-5208-9(CKB)2560000000050525(OCoLC)180704428(CaPaEBR)ebrary10139152(CaPaEBR)404213(CaBNvSL)jme00326395 (VaAlCD)20.500.12592/23291w(MiAaPQ)EBC3412314(MiAaPQ)EBC3246085(EXLCZ)99256000000005052520010904d2000 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierGeography of British Columbia people and landscapes in transition /Brett McGillivray1st ed.Vancouver UBC Pressc20001 online resource (249 p.) 0-7748-1254-0 0-7748-0784-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations, Figures, and Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 British Columbia: A Region of Regions -- 2 Physical Processes and Human Implications -- 3 Geophysical Hazards: Living with Risks -- 4 Modifying the Landscape: The Arrival of Europeans -- 5 First Nations and Their Territories: Reclaiming the Land -- 6 The Geography of Racism: The Spatial Diffusion of Asians -- 7 Resource Management in a Changing Global Economy -- 8 Forestry: The Dominant Export Industry -- 9 The Salmon Fishing Industry: Managing a Mobile Resource -- 10 Metal Mining: The Opening and Closing of Mines -- 11 Energy: Supply and Demand -- 12 Agriculture: The Land and What Is Produced -- 13 Water: An Essential Resource -- 14 Tourism: A New and Dynamic Industry -- 15 Single-Resource Communities: Fragile Settlements -- 16 Urbanization: A Summary of People and Landscapes in Transition -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- L -- M -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.Human geographyBritish ColumbiaBritish ColumbiaGeographyHuman geography917.11McGillivray Brett1944-1610433MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910808659903321Geography of British Columbia3938194UNINA