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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"A Native American System of Wetland Agriculture in Different Ecosystems in the Ecuadorian Andes (15th–18th Centuries)"
Caillavet, Chantal
01/08/2008
"Riding the Tide: Indigenous Knowledge, History and Water in a Changing Australia"
Goodall, Heather
01/08/2008
"Biodiversity and Traditional Land Use in South-Central Sweden: The Significance of Management Timing"
Dahlström, Anna, Tommy Lennartsson, and Jörgen Wissman
01/08/2008
"The Environmental Footprint of War"
Hupy, Joseph
01/08/2008
"Re-writing the History of Australian Tropical Rainforests: 'Alien Invasives' or 'Ancient Indigenes'?"
Sanderson, Rachel
01/05/2008
"Landscape Histories: Mapping Environmental and Ecological Change Through the Landscape Art of the Swan River Region of Western Australia"
Gaynor, Andrea, and Ian McLean
01/05/2008
"Soil: A Real and Imagined Environment for Australian Organic Farmers and Gardeners in the 1940s"
Jones, Rebecca
01/05/2008
"The Spectre at the Feast: The Emergence of Salt in Victoria's Irrigated Districts"
Howes, Hilary Susan
01/05/2008
"'Folk-Ecology' in the Australian Alps: Forest Cattlemen and the Royal Commissions of 1939 and 1946"
Soeterboek, Chris
01/05/2008
"Selling the 'Untold Wealth' in the Seas: A Social and Cultural History of the South-east Australian Shelf Trawling Industry, 1915–1961"
Gowers, Richard J.
01/05/2008
"Return to Eden: Van Diemen's Land and the Early British Settlement of Australia"
Boyce, James
01/05/2008
"Australian Environmental History: Ten Years On"
Robin, Libby, and Mike Smith
01/05/2008
"A 'Sportsman's Paradise:' The Effects of Hunting on the Avifauna of the Gippsland Lakes"
Dow, Coral
01/05/2008
"Saving Wild Rice: The Rise and Fall of the Nett Lake Dam"
Nega, Tsegaye Habte
01/02/2008
“Science, Environment and Empire History: Comparative Perspectives from Forests in Colonial India”
Sivaramakrishnan, K.
01/02/2008