Anya Zilberstein, Carson Fellow from February 2012 until July 2012, talks about her project on prison gardens, especially the work of Count Rumford (Benjamin Thompson), who designed Munich’s English Garden in the late eighteenth century.
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An examination of the origin, development, and future of environmental history in Spanish historiography.
An early history of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA), Tanzania, during the late 1950s and early 1960s.
The Editorial Team offers an introduction to the journal Environmental Humanities.
The philosopher Timothy Morton is using the Oedipal logic to explain the human shift from a creature inferior to nature to a geophysical force on a planetary scale and to think about possible solutions for an accordingly upcoming bitter end.
Eben Kirksey on how diverging values and obligations shape relationships in multi-species worlds.
Tom Lee on the dynamism and complexity of the relationship that exists between differing kinds of knowledge.
Libby Robin explores four key drivers of conservation initiatives: place, landscape, biodiversity, and livelihood.
Natalie Porter analyses a participatory health intervention in Việt Nam to explore how avian influenza threats challenge long-held understandings of animals’ place in the environment and society.
Striving to create a “South African Eden,” the Kruger National Park was established in 1926 under the leadership of warden James Stevenson-Hamilton. Since this time, the park has developed into one the greatest and most renowned game reserves in the world.