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Environment and society in the Japanese islands : from prehistory to the present / / edited by Bruce L. Batten and Philip C. Brown ; contributors, Gina L. Barnes [and fourteen others]
| Environment and society in the Japanese islands : from prehistory to the present / / edited by Bruce L. Batten and Philip C. Brown ; contributors, Gina L. Barnes [and fourteen others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Corvallis, Oregon : , : Oregon State University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.20952 |
| Soggetto topico |
Nature - Effect of human beings on - Japan - History
Human ecology - Japan - History Climatic changes - Japan - History Resilience (Ecology) - Japan - History Environmental degradation - Risk assessment - Japan - History |
| ISBN | 0-87071-802-9 |
| Classificazione | HIS021000SCI026000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Green Perspectives on the Japanese Past / Bruce L. Batten and Philip C. Brown -- Part I. Lay of the Land : Geology and Topography -- Vulnerable Japan : The Tectonic Setting of Life in the Archipelago / Gina L. Barnes -- Settlement Patterns and Environment of Heiji-kyo, an Ancient Capital City Site in Japan / Tatsunori Kawasumi -- Earthquakes as Social Drama in the Tokugawa Period / Gregory Smits -- Part II. Water : Oceans, Rivers, Lakes -- Traditional Use of Resources and Management of Littoral Environments at Lake Biwa / Shizuyo Sano -- Floods, Drainage, and River Projects in Early Modern Japan : Civil Engineering and the Foundations of Resilience / Philip C. Brown -- High-Growth Hydrosphere : Sakuma Dam and the Socionatural Dimensions of "Comprehensive Development" Planning in Post-1945 Japan / Eric G. Dinmore -- Part III. Life : Flora, Fauna, Fertilizer -- Japan as an Organic Empire : Commercial Fertilizers, Nitrogen Supply, and Japan's Core-Peripheral Relationship / Toshihiro Higuchi -- Struggling with Complex Natures in the Ogasawara Islands / Colin Tyner -- When the Green Archipelago Encountered Formosa : The Making of Modern Forestry in Taiwan under Japan's Colonial Rule (1895/1945) / Kuang-chi Hung -- Part IV. Climate -- Climatic Changes in Japan since the Eighteenth Century / Takehiko Mikami, Masumi Zaiki, and Junpei Hirano -- Climate, Famine, and Population in Japanese History : A Long-Term Perspective / Osamu Saito -- The Climatic Dilemmas of Built Environments : Tokyo, Heat Islands, and Urban Adaptation / Scott O'Bryan -- Concluding Thoughts: In the Shadow of 3.11 / Bruce L. Batten and Philip C. Brown. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797324103321 |
| Corvallis, Oregon : , : Oregon State University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environment and society in the Japanese islands : from prehistory to the present / / edited by Bruce L. Batten and Philip C. Brown ; contributors, Gina L. Barnes [and fourteen others]
| Environment and society in the Japanese islands : from prehistory to the present / / edited by Bruce L. Batten and Philip C. Brown ; contributors, Gina L. Barnes [and fourteen others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Corvallis, Oregon : , : Oregon State University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.20952 |
| Soggetto topico |
Nature - Effect of human beings on - Japan - History
Human ecology - Japan - History Climatic changes - Japan - History Resilience (Ecology) - Japan - History Environmental degradation - Risk assessment - Japan - History |
| ISBN | 0-87071-802-9 |
| Classificazione | HIS021000SCI026000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Green Perspectives on the Japanese Past / Bruce L. Batten and Philip C. Brown -- Part I. Lay of the Land : Geology and Topography -- Vulnerable Japan : The Tectonic Setting of Life in the Archipelago / Gina L. Barnes -- Settlement Patterns and Environment of Heiji-kyo, an Ancient Capital City Site in Japan / Tatsunori Kawasumi -- Earthquakes as Social Drama in the Tokugawa Period / Gregory Smits -- Part II. Water : Oceans, Rivers, Lakes -- Traditional Use of Resources and Management of Littoral Environments at Lake Biwa / Shizuyo Sano -- Floods, Drainage, and River Projects in Early Modern Japan : Civil Engineering and the Foundations of Resilience / Philip C. Brown -- High-Growth Hydrosphere : Sakuma Dam and the Socionatural Dimensions of "Comprehensive Development" Planning in Post-1945 Japan / Eric G. Dinmore -- Part III. Life : Flora, Fauna, Fertilizer -- Japan as an Organic Empire : Commercial Fertilizers, Nitrogen Supply, and Japan's Core-Peripheral Relationship / Toshihiro Higuchi -- Struggling with Complex Natures in the Ogasawara Islands / Colin Tyner -- When the Green Archipelago Encountered Formosa : The Making of Modern Forestry in Taiwan under Japan's Colonial Rule (1895/1945) / Kuang-chi Hung -- Part IV. Climate -- Climatic Changes in Japan since the Eighteenth Century / Takehiko Mikami, Masumi Zaiki, and Junpei Hirano -- Climate, Famine, and Population in Japanese History : A Long-Term Perspective / Osamu Saito -- The Climatic Dilemmas of Built Environments : Tokyo, Heat Islands, and Urban Adaptation / Scott O'Bryan -- Concluding Thoughts: In the Shadow of 3.11 / Bruce L. Batten and Philip C. Brown. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812490803321 |
| Corvallis, Oregon : , : Oregon State University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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