Home in the howling wilderness : settlers and the environment in Southern New Zealand / / Peter Holland |
Autore | Holland Peter <1939-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Auckland, New Zealand : , : Auckland University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
Disciplina | 630.9937 |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - New Zealand - South Island - History - 19th century
Colonists - New Zealand - South Island Human ecology - New Zealand - South Island Nature - Effect of human beings on - New Zealand - South Island |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-86940-781-4
1-77558-497-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION: The New Land: Imagined from Afar, Experienced at First Hand; ONE: Maori Environmental Knowledge: An Imperfectly Realised Resource; TWO: Settlers Learning about Wind, Warmth and Rain; THREE: Exceptional Challenges: Flood and Drought, Ice and Snow; FOUR: Away with the Old: What Place for Native Plants and Animals?; FIVE: In with the New: Introduced Plants and Grazing Animals; SIX: Emerging Environmental Problems: Erosion and Declining Soil Fertility, Pest Animals and Weedy Plants
SEVEN: Opportunities to See, Hear and Compare: Meetings, Sales, Competitions and ExhibitionsEIGHT: Rural People Continuing to Learn about their Environments; APPENDIX: Words about Home: Diaries and Letters, Commercial Transactions, Newspapers and Magazines; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453497303321 |
Holland Peter <1939-> | ||
Auckland, New Zealand : , : Auckland University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Home in the howling wilderness : settlers and the environment in Southern New Zealand / / Peter Holland |
Autore | Holland Peter <1939-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Auckland, New Zealand : , : Auckland University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
Disciplina | 630.9937 |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - New Zealand - South Island - History - 19th century
Colonists - New Zealand - South Island Human ecology - New Zealand - South Island Nature - Effect of human beings on - New Zealand - South Island |
ISBN |
1-86940-781-4
1-77558-497-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION: The New Land: Imagined from Afar, Experienced at First Hand; ONE: Maori Environmental Knowledge: An Imperfectly Realised Resource; TWO: Settlers Learning about Wind, Warmth and Rain; THREE: Exceptional Challenges: Flood and Drought, Ice and Snow; FOUR: Away with the Old: What Place for Native Plants and Animals?; FIVE: In with the New: Introduced Plants and Grazing Animals; SIX: Emerging Environmental Problems: Erosion and Declining Soil Fertility, Pest Animals and Weedy Plants
SEVEN: Opportunities to See, Hear and Compare: Meetings, Sales, Competitions and ExhibitionsEIGHT: Rural People Continuing to Learn about their Environments; APPENDIX: Words about Home: Diaries and Letters, Commercial Transactions, Newspapers and Magazines; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790848403321 |
Holland Peter <1939-> | ||
Auckland, New Zealand : , : Auckland University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Home in the howling wilderness : settlers and the environment in Southern New Zealand / / Peter Holland |
Autore | Holland Peter <1939-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Auckland, New Zealand : , : Auckland University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
Disciplina | 630.9937 |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - New Zealand - South Island - History - 19th century
Colonists - New Zealand - South Island Human ecology - New Zealand - South Island Nature - Effect of human beings on - New Zealand - South Island |
ISBN |
1-86940-781-4
1-77558-497-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION: The New Land: Imagined from Afar, Experienced at First Hand; ONE: Maori Environmental Knowledge: An Imperfectly Realised Resource; TWO: Settlers Learning about Wind, Warmth and Rain; THREE: Exceptional Challenges: Flood and Drought, Ice and Snow; FOUR: Away with the Old: What Place for Native Plants and Animals?; FIVE: In with the New: Introduced Plants and Grazing Animals; SIX: Emerging Environmental Problems: Erosion and Declining Soil Fertility, Pest Animals and Weedy Plants
SEVEN: Opportunities to See, Hear and Compare: Meetings, Sales, Competitions and ExhibitionsEIGHT: Rural People Continuing to Learn about their Environments; APPENDIX: Words about Home: Diaries and Letters, Commercial Transactions, Newspapers and Magazines; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819546203321 |
Holland Peter <1939-> | ||
Auckland, New Zealand : , : Auckland University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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