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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"Environment and Society: Long-Term Trends in Latin American Mining"
Dore, Elizabeth
01/02/2000
"Basutoland: A Historical Journey into the Environment"
Singh, Meena
01/02/2000
"Control of Air Pollution in Manchester prior to the Public Health Act, 1875"
Bowler, Catherine, and Peter Brimblecombe
01/02/2000
"The Origins, Development and Legacy of Scientific Forestry in Cameroon"
Lanz, Tobias J.
01/02/2000
"On the Contribution of Environmental History to Current Debate and Policy"
Dovers, Stephen R.
01/06/2000
"Modern Forestry and Enclosure: Elitist State Science against Communal Management and Unrestricted Privatisation in Spain, 1855–1900"
Sala, Pere
01/06/2000
"Sacred Groves and Conservation: The Comparative History of Traditional Reserves in the Mediterranean Area and in South India"
Chandran, M. D. Subash, and J. Donald Hughes
01/06/2000
"Empire Forestry and American Environmentalism"
Barton, Gregory A.
01/06/2000
"Utilitarianism and the Identity of the Indian Forest Service"
Hannam, Kevin
01/06/2000
"The Bureaucratisation of Forest Management in India"
Schug, Donald M.
01/06/2000
"'Annihilating Natural Productions:' Nature's Economy, Colonial Crisis and the Origins of Brazilian Political Environmentalism (1786–1810)"
Padua, Jose Augusto
01/08/2000
"Grasslands and Thickets: Bush Encroachment and Herding in the Kalahari Thornveld"
Jacobs, Nancy
01/08/2000
"'The grievous mistakes of the Vanikoro concession': The Vanikoro Kauri Timber Company, Solomon Islands, 1926–1964"
Bennett, Judith A.
01/08/2000
"Can Climate Influence Cultural Development? A View through Time"
Haberle, Simon G., and Alex Chepstow Lusty
01/08/2000
"Yorkshire's 'Sloughs of Despond:' An Inter-War Perspective on Resource Development in Britain"
Sheail, John
01/11/2000