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The interdisciplinary academic journal Environment and History is published by the White Horse Press. Its intention is to to bring scholars in the humanities and biological sciences closer together, with the aim of constructing long and well-founded perspectives on present day environmental problems. (Text adapted from the journal’s homepage).

The Environment & Society Portal offers a growing selection of representative articles from the journal.

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"Frontier Foods for Late Medieval Consumers: Culture, Economy, Ecology"
Hoffmann, Richard C. 		01/05/2001
"Three Centuries of Whaling and Walrus Hunting in Svalbard and its Impact on the Arctic Ecosystem"
Hacquebord, Louwrens 		01/05/2001
"The Wasting of Wolin: Environmental Factors in the Downfall of a Medieval Baltic Town"
Broich, John 		01/05/2001
"On Cattle and Ships: Culture, History, and Sustainable Development in Panama"
Castro Herrera, Guillermo 		01/05/2001
"Geo-Environmental Disconnection and the Colorado River Delta: Technology, Culture, and the Political Ecology of Paradise"
Ward, Evan R. 		01/05/2001
"Human-Environment Relationships in the Pacific Islands around AD 1300"
Nunn, Patrick D., and James M. R. Britton 		01/02/2001
"From 'Useless Brutes' to National Treasures: A Century of Evolving Attitudes towards Native Fauna in New South Wales, 1860s to 1960s"
Stubbs, Brett J. 		01/02/2001
"Property Rights, Development Policy and Depletion of Resources: The Case of the Central Rainlands of Sudan, 1940s–1980s"
Kibreab, Gaim 		01/02/2001
"The Farmer and the Bushman"
Read, Peter, and Marivic Wyndham 		01/02/2001
"Yorkshire's 'Sloughs of Despond:' An Inter-War Perspective on Resource Development in Britain"
Sheail, John 		01/11/2000
"From Floods to Reforestation: The Forest Transition in Switzerland"
Mather, A. S., and J. Fairbairn 		01/11/2000
“Deforestation, Erosion, and Fire: Degradation Myths in the Environmental History of Madagascar”
Kull, Christian A. 		01/11/2000
"The Cultural Enframing of Nature: Environmental Histories during the Early German Romantic Period"
Steigerwald, Joan 		01/11/2000
"'Annihilating Natural Productions:' Nature's Economy, Colonial Crisis and the Origins of Brazilian Political Environmentalism (1786–1810)"
Padua, Jose Augusto 		01/08/2000
"Grasslands and Thickets: Bush Encroachment and Herding in the Kalahari Thornveld"
Jacobs, Nancy 		01/08/2000