A Killer Air: Delineating Disaster in Mexico City
A noxious air forces Mexico City to confront its unwavering urbanizing and industrializing mission in the late twentieth century.
A noxious air forces Mexico City to confront its unwavering urbanizing and industrializing mission in the late twentieth century.
This article investigates the pollution of the Ergene River as an outcome of the hegemonic cosmology in Turkey.
Underground mining on South Africa’s Rand transformed the air.
Examining a case of electric power transmission in California in the early twentieth century, Etienne Benson reveals how industrial infrastructures are embedded in complex environments animated by unexpected agencies often invisible to their users.
This article explores the history and effects of the (hydro)electrification of the Ashio Copper Mine.
In this chapter of their virtual exhibition “‘Commanding, Sovereign Stream’: The Neva and the Viennese Danube in the History of Imperial Metropolitan Centers,” the authors discuss similarities and differences in the history of water supply, pollution, and waste management in St. Petersburg and Vienna.