Traces the changing relationships between the fish resources and the people of the Great Lakes region.
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Cultural eutrophication is a process, whereby an excessive increase in nutrients in inland waters occurs as a result of human activities. William McGucken’s book examines the causes and effects of this process with reference to Lake Erie.
An analysis of environmental policy in China with a focus on the regulation of water pollution.
An account of how national parks developed into one of the most important arenas of contention between native peoples and non-Indians in the twentieth century.
An environmental history of the Atlantic Forest in Brazil from pre-modern times to the late twentieth century.
An analysis of the challenges faced by grassroots campaigns in the United States, and the corporations they oppose.
An account of post-World War II conflicts, prompted by the arrival of two major timber companies in Earth’s largest coastal temperate rainforest: Tongass National Forest in southeastern Alaska.
Experts in history, history of science, archaeology, geography, and environmental studies examine the history of the region.
A cultural history of the Grand Canyon that investigates the intersections of culture, nature, and landscape.
An environmental and social history of the Salton Sea, a saline lake in southern California.