Environment and Infrastructure: Challenges, Knowledge and Innovation from the Early Modern Period to the Present
An edited volume environment and infrastructure in the late middle ages to our days.
An edited volume environment and infrastructure in the late middle ages to our days.
Excerpt from Defending the Arctic Refuge: A Photographer, an Indigenous Nation, and a Fight for Environmental Justice.
Full text of Rachel Carson Center director Christof Mauch’s Paradise Blues: Travels Through American Environmental History.
Chapters from Timothy J. Killeen’s book A Perfect Storm in the Amazon Wilderness.
This book examines how the unruly Mississippi River and its muddy delta shaped the people, culture, and governance of the region.
In a combination of different genres, this book accounts for life and environment along the Delaware River.
Full text in Spanish of Rachel Carson Center alumnus Martín Fonck’s dissertation.
Hsuan Hsu’s Air Conditioning explores questions about culture, ethics, ecology, and social justice raised by the history and uneven distribution of climate controlling technologies.
Situating Australia’s history within global environmental humanities conversations, this book argues that we need to understand wetlands as socioecological landscapes that transcend the nature-culture divide and to embrace non-Western ways of knowing and being.
Full text of the first volume of The Anthropocene as Multiple Crisis: Perspectives from Latin America.