About this collection

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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"Jan van Riebeeck as Pioneering Explorer and Conservator of Natural Resources at the Cape of Good Hope (1652–62)"
Pooley, Simon 		01/02/2009
"Fighting With a Weed: Water Hyacinth and the State in Colonial Bengal, c. 1910–1947"
Iqbal, Iftekhar 		01/02/2009
"Population, Land Use and Environmental Impacts in Shucheng County, Anhui Province, China during the Ming and Qing Dynasties"
Zuozhi, Yan et al. 		01/02/2009
"Contestation over Resources: The Farmer-Miner Dispute in Colonial Zimbabwe, 1903–1939"
Musemwa, Muchaparara 		01/02/2009
"Prehistory of Southern African Forestry: From Vegetable Garden to Tree Plantation"
Showers, Kate B. 		11/01/2009
“Brief Historical Ecology of Northern Portugal during the Holocene”
Pinto, Bruno, Carlos Aguar, and Maria Partidário 		2009
"Trees of Gold and Men Made Good? Grand Visions and Early Experiments in Penal Forestry in New South Wales, 1913–1938"
Taylor, Benedict 		01/11/2008
"Tree Planting in Canterbury, New Zealand, 1850–1910"
Star, Paul 		01/11/2008
"Colonial Geographies of Settlement: Vegetation, Towns, Disease and Well-Being In Aotearoa/New Zealand, 1830s–1930s"
Beattie, James 		01/11/2008
“Introduction,” in “Trans-Tasman Forest History special issue.” Special issue, Environment and History 14, no. 4 (November 2008).
Stubbs, Brett J., Paul Star, and Michael M. Roche 		01/11/2008
"The Banks Peninsula Forests and Akaroa Cocksfoot: Explaining a New Zealand Forest Transition"
Wood, Vaughan, and Eric Pawson 		01/11/2008
"Environmental Failure, Success and Sustainable Development: The Hauraki Plains Wetlands Through Four Generations of New Zealanders"
Hatvany, Matthew 		01/11/2008
"Forest Conservation and the Reciprocal Timber Trade between New Zealand and New South Wales, 1880s–1920s"
Stubbs, Brett J. 		01/11/2008
"Imperial Ethos, Dominions Reality: Forestry Education in New Zealand and Australia, 1910–1965"
Roche, Michael M., and John Dargavel 		01/11/2008
“Three Dimensions of Environmental History”
Hughes, J. Donald 		01/08/2008