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Do Wastelands Exist? Perspectives on “Productive” Land Use in India’s Rural Energyscapes
Jennifer Baka looks at energy cultivation and energy security in India through an analysis of two energy development programs.
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Rya Forest Nature Reserve: A Case of Preservation, Conflicts, and Unwanted Rewilding
Rya Forest is a nature reserve in Gothenburg, Sweden, and historically an area of both appreciation and conflict.
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The War Against the Goats in Interwar Greece
This article investigates forest policy in the period of dictatorship of Ioannis Metaxas in Greece.
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Histories of Central Himalayan Herbs: Vanaspati Karyalaya in Tehri Princely State c. 1879–1950
When the mystical marketing of Himalayan medicines elides the social and ecological worlds of Himalayan meadows.
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ASLE EcoCast: Forest Rhythms: The Hip Hop Environmentalism of Thomas Rashad Easley
In this episode of ASLE’s official podcast, Jemma Deer and Brandon Galm interviews Thomas Rashad Easley, hip hop artist and Assistant Dean of Community and Inclusion at the Yale School of the Environment.
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Interview with Ian M. Miller, author of Fir and Empire: The Transformation of Forests in Early Modern China
In this episode from the New Books Network podcast, Ian M. Miller is interviewed on her new book, Fir and Empire: The Transformation of Forests in Early Modern China.
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ASLE EcoCast: Thinking with Trees: Poetry and Conversation with Jason-Allen Paisant
In this episode of ASLE’s official podcast, Jemma Deer and Brandon Galm interviews Jason-Allen Paisant, poet and Director of the Institute for Colonial and Post-Colonial Studies at the University of Leed.
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“Science, Environment and Empire History: Comparative Perspectives from Forests in Colonial India”
An essay review of books by Arun Agrawal, Peder Anker, David Arnold, Gregory A. Barton, Richard Drayton, and S. Ravi. Rajan.
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Managing Northern Europe's Forests: Histories from the Age of Improvement to the Age of Ecology
Across eleven chapters, the contributors to this edited volume survey the histories of state forestry policy in Scandinavia, the Low Countries, Germany, Poland, and Great Britain from the early modern period to the present.
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“Brief Historical Ecology of Northern Portugal during the Holocene”
This study reviews the main changes of the vegetation and fauna in northern Portugal during the Holocene, using literature from palaeoecology, archaeology, history, writings from travellers and naturalists, maps of agriculture and forestry and expert consultation.