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Dragons Abroad: Chinese Migration and Environmental Change in Australasia

by James Beattie

An examination of the role played by Chinese immigration to New Zealand and Australia in the understanding of the environment.

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"'Hungry Dragons': Expanding the Horizons of Chinese Environmental History—Cantonese Gold-miners in Colonial New Zealand, 1860s–1920s "

Beattie, James

This article examines the environmental impacts of Cantonese gold-miners in New Zealand and situates its research in both Chinese environmental history and comparative global environmental history.

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"Thomas Potts and the Forest Question: Conservation and Development in New Zealand in the 1860s"

Star, Paul

The author examines the advent of native forest conservation in New Zealand’s Colony and the role of Thomas Potts in advocating exotic tree-planting as a response to timber shortage.

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Australian & New Zealand Environmental History Network

The Australian & New Zealand Environmental History Network provides a means for people to communicate and exchange information about forthcoming events and new publications in Australia and New Zealand.

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