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Encyclopedia of World Environmental History

Edited by Shepard Krech, Edited by J. R. McNeill, Edited by Carolyn Merchant






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While the relationship between man and nature has been a constant feature of the human situation, the human impact on the environment has only recently become a topic of general interest to students, as well as to scholars and professionals in disciplines across the board. This three-volume set, written by a team of international experts, provides not only broad historical coverage on how human beliefs and actions have altered the natural world, but also covers the latest developments in the field. An analysis of natural phenomena and events and their impact on human societies is also included. With over 500 articles, this set privides a reference source on environmental change over the course of human history, across cultures and in the modern world. This work belongs in any collection serving world history, ecology, environmental studies, geography, or environmental science programmes.

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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published date | 20 Nov 2003
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Format | Hardback
Pages | 1504
Dimensions | 279 x 216 x 114mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 5080g
ISBN | 978-0-4159-3732-0
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BISAC | science / environmental science


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