The Constitution of the Republic of Ecuador: Pachamama Has Rights
Arcadia, 2015, no. 11
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First United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea
The first United Nations conference on the Law of Sea (UNCLOS I) was held in Geneva in 1958. It sought to codify various aspects of the law of the sea, including the conservation of living resources.
Leukemia Cluster in Woburn, US, Linked to Chemical Leakage and Tainted Water
Corroded chemical drums from WR Grace and Company were discovered leaking trichloroethylene and perchloroethylene into the town’s water supply, causing childhood leukemia in several cases.
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"Nature Conservation and the Voluntary Principle"
John M. Francis examines the dilemma that arises from the British application of “voluntary principle” legislation to long-term land management strategies in support of nature conservation.
Politics, Pollution and Pandas: An Environmental Memoir
A memoir of the author’s life and his strong interests in wildlife, conservation, and major environmental organizations.
A Windfall for the Magnates: The Development of Woodland Ownership in Denmark c. 1150-1830
Examines the development of woodland ownership in Denmark from the Middle Ages to the first half of the nineteenth century.
Umwelt-Geschichte: Arbeitsfelder, Forschungsansätze, Perspektiven [Environmental History: Fields, Approaches, Perspectives]
An interdisciplinary collection of essays that investigates the various approaches and research fields of environmental history.
The Green Agenda in American Politics: New Strategies for the Twenty-First Century
This book traces the rise of Republican challenges to environmental laws in the United States and shows what they mean for the future of environmentalism in the political arena.
Chilean Earthquake of 2010
First national parks in Sweden
In 1909, Sweden becomes the first country in Europe to establish a system of national parks when the Swedish parliament Riksdag passes the first Swedish conservation act.
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