EHL VideoDictionary: Ocean
Poul Holm on oceans and the sea. This is an entry in the KTH EHL VideoDictionary.
Poul Holm on oceans and the sea. This is an entry in the KTH EHL VideoDictionary.
On the exploitation of flatfish stocks in the Baltic Sea as a classic example of the “tragedy of the commons.”
Emily O’Gorman focuses on the Australian pelicans of South Australia’s Coorong region to examine how historical and contemporary ways of protecting these birds have been entangled with class politics, cross-cultural relationships, and the law.
Lunchtime Colloquium at the Rachel Carson Center with Miles Powell.
Lunchtime Colloquium at the Rachel Carson Center with Jared Margulies.
This article follows “the Danish Society for a Living Sea” and their engagement with ghost nets and “local haunting dynamics.”
Lunchtime Colloquium at the Rachel Carson Center with Carmel Finley.
A book by James Borton on overfishing, illegal and unregulated fishing, coral reef destruction and reclamations, and, eventually, on ways of preserving our oceans.
In this Springs article, Miles Powell discusses the history of shark fishing and the impact it had on shark populations as well as how these practices have evolved to this day.
Analyzing the history of fish populations in the Neva and Viennese Danube, the Russian-Austrian research group discovered numerous links between the great cities and their great rivers, including the fish populations. This introduction to the virtual exhibition “‘Commanding, Sovereign Stream’: The Neva and the Viennese Danube in the History of Imperial Metropolitan Centers” explains how the exhibition visualizes these links and reveal some hidden (or at least not immediately evident) sides of urban life.