Beyond waters [[electronic resource]] : archaeology and environmental history of the Amazonian inland / / editor, Per Stenborg |
Autore | Stenborg Per |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | University of Gothenburg - Department of Historical Studies, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (129 pages) : illustrations (mostly colour); digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 981.1 |
Collana | GOTARC |
Soggetto topico |
Archaeology - Amazon River Region
Social archaeology - Amazon River Region Soil science - Brazil |
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landscape archaeology
complementary production santarém amazonian dark earh (ade) poços de água pre-columbian archaeology curt nimuendajú paleobotany cultivated wilderness ethnohistory amazonian inland tapajós environmental history terra preta pottery studies |
ISBN | 9789185245607 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219993203321 |
Stenborg Per
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Crimes against nature : squatters, poachers, thieves, and the hidden history of American conservation / / Karl Jacoby |
Autore | Jacoby Karl |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.78/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
National parks and reserves - Social aspects - United States
Nature conservation - Social aspects - United States National parks and reserves - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century american history
20th century american history adirondacks american conservation american history american west conservation conservationists crimes against nature environmental history fishing foraging grand canyon history hunting john muir local inhabitants national parks natural resources natural world nature parklands poachers poverty president roosevelt rural people squatters teddy roosevelt theodore roosevelt thieves timber cutting united states of america yellowstone |
ISBN | 0-520-95793-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Introduction: The Hidden History of American Conservation -- PART I. FOREST: THE ADIRONDACKS -- PART II. MOUNTAIN: YELLOWSTONE -- PART III. DESERT: THE GRAND CANYON -- Epilogue: Landscapes of Memory and Myth -- Afterword -- Chronology of American Conservation -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789289803321 |
Jacoby Karl
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Crimes against nature : squatters, poachers, thieves, and the hidden history of American conservation / / Karl Jacoby |
Autore | Jacoby Karl |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.78/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
National parks and reserves - Social aspects - United States
Nature conservation - Social aspects - United States National parks and reserves - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century american history
20th century american history adirondacks american conservation american history american west conservation conservationists crimes against nature environmental history fishing foraging grand canyon history hunting john muir local inhabitants national parks natural resources natural world nature parklands poachers poverty president roosevelt rural people squatters teddy roosevelt theodore roosevelt thieves timber cutting united states of america yellowstone |
ISBN | 0-520-95793-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Introduction: The Hidden History of American Conservation -- PART I. FOREST: THE ADIRONDACKS -- PART II. MOUNTAIN: YELLOWSTONE -- PART III. DESERT: THE GRAND CANYON -- Epilogue: Landscapes of Memory and Myth -- Afterword -- Chronology of American Conservation -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822006703321 |
Jacoby Karl
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Deceit and denial [[electronic resource] ] : the deadly politics of industrial pollution / / Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner |
Autore | Markowitz Gerald E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (443 p.) |
Disciplina | 615.9/02 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RosnerDavid <1947-> |
Collana | California/Milbank Books on Health and the Public |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental health
Environmental health - Social aspects Factory and trade waste - Environmental aspects Pollution - Health aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
american workers
chemical industry conspiracy corporate control deadly products disease ecology engaging environment environmental hazard environmental health environmental history environmental pollution environmental global warming health care issues historical history immediate dangers industrial polluters lead industry manufacturing industry pharmocology political politics public health science and math sociological sustainability technology toxic chemicals toxicology |
ISBN | 0-520-95496-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction Industry's Child -- The House of the Butterflies. Lead Poisoning among Workers and Consumers -- A Child Lives in a Lead World -- Cater to the Children. The Promotion of White Lead -- Old Poisons, New Problems -- Better Living through Chemistry? -- Evidence of an Illegal Conspiracy by Industry -- Damn Liars -- Ol' Man River or Cancer Alley? -- A Hazy Mixture. Science, Civil Rights, Pollution, and Politics -- Science and Prudent Public Policy -- Conclusion -- EPILOGUE -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786178103321 |
Markowitz Gerald E
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Deceit and denial [[electronic resource] ] : the deadly politics of industrial pollution / / Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner |
Autore | Markowitz Gerald E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (443 p.) |
Disciplina | 615.9/02 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RosnerDavid <1947-> |
Collana | California/Milbank Books on Health and the Public |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental health
Environmental health - Social aspects Factory and trade waste - Environmental aspects Pollution - Health aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
american workers
chemical industry conspiracy corporate control deadly products disease ecology engaging environment environmental hazard environmental health environmental history environmental pollution environmental global warming health care issues historical history immediate dangers industrial polluters lead industry manufacturing industry pharmocology political politics public health science and math sociological sustainability technology toxic chemicals toxicology |
ISBN | 0-520-95496-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction Industry's Child -- The House of the Butterflies. Lead Poisoning among Workers and Consumers -- A Child Lives in a Lead World -- Cater to the Children. The Promotion of White Lead -- Old Poisons, New Problems -- Better Living through Chemistry? -- Evidence of an Illegal Conspiracy by Industry -- Damn Liars -- Ol' Man River or Cancer Alley? -- A Hazy Mixture. Science, Civil Rights, Pollution, and Politics -- Science and Prudent Public Policy -- Conclusion -- EPILOGUE -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808029703321 |
Markowitz Gerald E
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Devoted to nature : the religious roots of American environmentalism / / Evan Berry |
Autore | Berry Evan <1977-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina | 220.07 |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - Religious aspects - Christianity
Human ecology - United States Environmentalism - Religious aspects - Christianity Environmentalism - United States Nature - Religious aspects - Christianity |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century environmentalist
american environmentalism american religious history christianity environmental historians environmental history environmental science environmentalism gilded age environmentalism gilded age religion history human ecology nature and science progressive era environmentalism progressive era religion religion and nature religious elements in environmentalism religious environmentalism religious studies sacred space scientists |
ISBN | 0-520-96114-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Recreation and soteriology -- Congregating around nature -- Sacred space and the American environmental imagination -- Recreation and spiritual experience -- Conclusion : the mechanics of religious change. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797233103321 |
Berry Evan <1977->
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Devoted to nature : the religious roots of American environmentalism / / Evan Berry |
Autore | Berry Evan <1977-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina | 220.07 |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - Religious aspects - Christianity
Human ecology - United States Environmentalism - Religious aspects - Christianity Environmentalism - United States Nature - Religious aspects - Christianity |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century environmentalist
american environmentalism american religious history christianity environmental historians environmental history environmental science environmentalism gilded age environmentalism gilded age religion history human ecology nature and science progressive era environmentalism progressive era religion religion and nature religious elements in environmentalism religious environmentalism religious studies sacred space scientists |
ISBN | 0-520-96114-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Recreation and soteriology -- Congregating around nature -- Sacred space and the American environmental imagination -- Recreation and spiritual experience -- Conclusion : the mechanics of religious change. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812454503321 |
Berry Evan <1977->
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Dinosaur odyssey [[electronic resource] ] : fossil threads in the web of life / / Scott D. Sampson |
Autore | Sampson Scott D |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
Disciplina | 567.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Dinosaurs
Paleontology |
Soggetto non controllato |
avian dinosaurs
biology creatures dinosauria dinosaurs ecology energy glow environmental history evolution evolutionary history of life extinction fossil records geology global warming historical history natural world nature non avian dinosaurs palaeontology paleontology phenomenon reptiles science scientific study supercontinent pangaea |
ISBN |
1-282-70350-1
9786612703508 0-520-94442-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. TREASURE ISLAND -- 2. STARDUST SAURIANS -- 3. DRAMATIS DINOSAURAE -- 4. DRIFTING CONTINENTS AND GLOBE-TROTTING DINOSAURS -- 5. SOLAR EATING -- 6. THE RIVER OF LIFE -- 7. THE GREEN GRADIENT -- 8. PANOPLY OF PREDATORS -- 9. HIDDEN STRANDS -- 10. OF HORN-HEADS AND DUCK-BILLS -- 11. THE GOLDILOCKS HYPOTHESIS -- 12. CINDERELLASAURUS -- 13. JURASSIC PARK DREAMS -- 14. WEST SIDE STORY -- 15. THE WAY OF ALL CREATURES -- EPILOGUE -- NOTES AND REFERENCES -- GLOSSARY -- ART AND PHOTOGRAPH CREDITS -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778403203321 |
Sampson Scott D
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Dinosaur odyssey [[electronic resource] ] : fossil threads in the web of life / / Scott D. Sampson |
Autore | Sampson Scott D |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
Disciplina | 567.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Dinosaurs
Paleontology |
Soggetto non controllato |
avian dinosaurs
biology creatures dinosauria dinosaurs ecology energy glow environmental history evolution evolutionary history of life extinction fossil records geology global warming historical history natural world nature non avian dinosaurs palaeontology paleontology phenomenon reptiles science scientific study supercontinent pangaea |
ISBN |
1-282-70350-1
9786612703508 0-520-94442-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. TREASURE ISLAND -- 2. STARDUST SAURIANS -- 3. DRAMATIS DINOSAURAE -- 4. DRIFTING CONTINENTS AND GLOBE-TROTTING DINOSAURS -- 5. SOLAR EATING -- 6. THE RIVER OF LIFE -- 7. THE GREEN GRADIENT -- 8. PANOPLY OF PREDATORS -- 9. HIDDEN STRANDS -- 10. OF HORN-HEADS AND DUCK-BILLS -- 11. THE GOLDILOCKS HYPOTHESIS -- 12. CINDERELLASAURUS -- 13. JURASSIC PARK DREAMS -- 14. WEST SIDE STORY -- 15. THE WAY OF ALL CREATURES -- EPILOGUE -- NOTES AND REFERENCES -- GLOSSARY -- ART AND PHOTOGRAPH CREDITS -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815053203321 |
Sampson Scott D
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Down by the bay [[electronic resource] ] : San Francisco's history between the tides / / Matthew Morse Booker |
Autore | Booker Matthew Morse <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.4/61 |
Soggetto topico |
Land use - California - San Francisco - History
Land use - California - San Francisco Bay Area - History Nature - Effect of human beings on - California - San Francisco - History Nature - Effect of human beings on - California - San Francisco Bay Area - History Human ecology - California - San Francisco - History Human ecology - California - San Francisco Bay Area - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
american west
bayshore california ecology california environment california history cities and environment climate change conservation and development ecological historians ecology and climate change environment conservation environmental history environmental protection environmentalism global warming going green history of san francisco nature conservation pacific coast san francisco estuary san francisco tidelands urban development and environment us history westward expansion |
ISBN | 0-520-95148-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION. Layers of History -- ONE. Rising Tide -- TWO. Ghost Tidelands -- THREE. Reclaiming the Delta -- FOUR. An Edible Bay -- FIVE. From Real Estate to Refuge -- CONCLUSION. Rising Tides? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786385503321 |
Booker Matthew Morse <1968->
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