industrialization

This film is a photographic journey showing the effects of human activity on a variety of landscapes.

A leader in the study of the ecology and evolution of marine organisms, Jeremy Jackson is known for his deep understanding of geological time.

Garbage, wastewater, and hazardous waste: these are the lenses through which Melosi views nineteenth- and twentieth-century America. In broad overviews and specific case studies, Melosi treats the relationship between industrial expansion and urban growth from an ecological perspective.

A collection of essays examining the tortured environmental history of Pittsburgh, a region blessed with an abundance of natural resources as well as a history of intensive industrial development.

Sir Crispin Tickell scans what industrial countries can and have to do in order to give a lead in global arrangements to alleviate economic and ecological problems.

Liza Piper talks about the industrialization of Canada’s northwest subarctic region between 1920 and 1960.

This article examines energy consumption, the transition from organic to fossil energy carriers, and the consequent CO₂ emissions over a period of almost 150 years (1861–2000) in Italy and Spain.

US history from an environmental perspective.

Timothy Silver explores the long and complicated history of the Black Mountains, drawing on both the historical record and his experience as a backpacker and fly fisherman.