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  • The Government of Natural Resources

    Science, Territory, and State Power in Quebec, 1867–1939

    Traducido por Käthe Roth ...
    Series series Nature | History | Society
    The Government of Natural Resources explores scientific and technical activity in Quebec from Confederation until the eve of the Second World War. Scientific and technical personnel are an often quiet presence within the state, but they play an integral role.At the turn of the twentieth century, the provincial government created geology, forestry, fishery, and agronomy services. These new services ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Pour une histoire du risque

    Québec, France, Belgique

    Le risque est un fait de culture. Chaque société tente, à partir de l’expérience passée, de saisir un avenir probable pour agir dans le présent. Des historiens de tous horizons ont recours au concept de risque pour comprendre le passé, une démarche commune qui dévoile des convergences insoupçonnées. ... Leer más

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  • Urban Rivers

    Remaking Rivers, Cities, and Space in Europe and North America

    Series Libro 66 - History of the Urban Environment
    Urban Rivers examines urban interventions on rivers through politics, economics, sanitation systems, technology, and societies; how rivers affected urbanization spatially, in infrastructure, territorial disputes, and in flood plains, and via their changing ecologies. Providing case studies from Vienna to Manitoba, the chapters assemble geographers and historians in a comparative survey of how ... Leer más

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  • A Short History of Quebec

    John A. Dickinson and Brian Young bring a refreshing perspective to the history of Quebec, focusing on the social and economic development of the region as well as the identity issues of its diverse peoples. This revised fourth edition covers Quebec's recent political history and includes an updated bibliography and chronology and new illustrations. A Canadian classic, A Short History of Quebec ... Leer más

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  • From Meteorite Impact to Constellation City

    A Historical Geography of Greater Sudbury

    From Meteorite Impact to Constellation City is a historical geography of the City of Greater Sudbury. The story that began billions of years ago encompasses dramatic physical and human events. Among them are volcanic eruptions, two meteorite impacts, the ebb and flow of continental glaciers, Aboriginal occupancy, exploration and mapping by Europeans, exploitation by fur traders and Canadian ... Leer más

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  • Canadians and the Natural Environment to the Twenty-First Century

    de Neil S Forkey ...
    Series series Themes in Canadian History
    Canadians and the Natural Environment to the Twenty-First Century provides an ideal foundation for undergraduates and general readers on the history of Canada's complex environmental issues. Through clear, easy-to-understand case studies, Neil Forkey integrates the ongoing interplay of humans and the natural world into national, continental, and global contexts.Forkey's engaging survey addresses ... Leer más

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  • Ecology and Power in the Age of Empire

    Europe and the Transformation of the Tropical World

    de Corey Ross ...
    Ecology and Power in the Age of Empire provides the first wide-ranging environmental history of the heyday of European imperialism, from the late nineteenth century to the end of the colonial era. It focuses on the ecological dimensions of the explosive growth of tropical commodity production, global trade, and modern resource management-transformations that still visibly shape our world today-and ... Leer más

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  • Historical GIS Research in Canada

    Series Libro 2 - Canadian History and Environment
    Fundamentally concerned with place, and our ability to understand human relationships with environment over time, Historical Geographic Information Systems (HGIS) as a tool and a subject has direct bearing for the study of contemporary environmental issues and realities. To date, HGIS projects in Canada are few and publications that discuss these projects directly even fewer. This book brings ... Leer más

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  • Border Flows

    A Century of the Canadian-American Water Relationship

    Edición de Lynne Heasley, Daniel Macfarlane ...
    Series Libro 6 - Canadian History and Environment
    Declining access to fresh water is one of the twenty-first century’s most pressing environmental and human rights challenges, yet the struggle for water is not a new cause. The 8,800-kilometer border dividing Canada and the United States contains more than 20 percent of the world’s total freshwater resources, and Border Flows traces the century-long effort by Canada and the United States to manage ... Leer más

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  • Montreal, City of Water

    An Environmental History

    Traducido por Peter Feldstein ...
    Series series Nature | History | Society
    Built within an exceptional watershed, Montreal is intertwined with the waterways that ring its island and flow beneath it in underground networks. Even as the city has pushed its suburbs deeper into the interior of the island and onto the mainland, the daily lives and leisure activities of its inhabitants remain closely bound to water.Montreal, City of Water focuses on water not only as a ... Leer más

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  • Rural Land-Use Planning in Developed Nations (Routledge Revivals)

    Edición de Paul Cloke ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This edited collection, first published in 1989, provides a detailed analysis of rural land-use policies on a country-specific basis. Case studies include analyses of planning and legislation in Britain, The Netherlands, Japan, the U.S.A. and Australia. Alongside a comprehensive overview of the concept and application of rural land use from Paul Cloke, environment issues, resource management and ... Leer más

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  • Original Highways

    Travelling the Great Rivers of Canada

    de Roy MacGregor ...
    Expanding on his landmark Globe and Mail series in which he documented his travels down sixteen of Canada's great rivers, Roy MacGregor tells the story of our country through the stories of its original highways, and how they sustain our spirit, identity and economy—past, present and future.No country is more blessed with fresh water than Canada. From the mouth of the Fraser River in BC, to the ... Leer más

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