Environmental, history and policy : still settling Australia /
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Imprint: | Melbourne ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000. |
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Description: | xiv, 306 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4400931 |
Table of Contents:
- Pt. I. Overviews
- 1. Still settling Australia: environment, history, and policy / Stephen Dovers
- 2. The end, or new beginning? / Eric Rolls
- 3. Snakes and cannons: water management and the geographical imagination in Australia / J. M. Powell
- Pt. II. Science and History
- 4. Using environmental history and ecological evidence to appraise management regimes in forests / David B. Lindenmayer
- 5. History for soil conservation and catchment management / Robert Wasson and Aleksey Sidorchuk
- 6. Oral history, ecological knowledge, and river management / Jane Roberts and Geoff Sainty
- Pt. III. Communities, History, and Environment
- 7. An environmental education for a local community: knowing the Border Ranges / W. Ross Johnston
- 8. Community histories and participation in environmental management / Melissa Nursey-Bray
- 9. Environmental history in museums: objects, subjects, and narratives / Ruth Lane
- Pt. IV. History, Law, and Policy
- 10. Pastoral lease tenures as policy instruments, 1847-1997 / John Holmes
- 11. Past and present: managing the Western Division of New South Wales / Michael Quinn
- 12. An Australian public trust / Tim Bonyhady
- 13. Soil conservation: history, law, and learning / John Bradsen.