| Description |
xxv, 179 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Key issues in environmental change |
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Key issues in environmental change.
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| Contents |
I. Overview -- Ch. 1. Contingent constructions: cultural landscapes and environmental change -- II. Methodological and Conceptual Tools from the Sciences -- Ch. 2. Transformed landscapes: human impacts and the palaeoecological record -- Ch. 3. The question of naturalness: environmental change in ecology and palaeoecology -- III. Methodological and Conceptual Tools from the Humanities -- Ch. 4. The social construction of nature and landscape -- Ch. 5. Production of knowledge and its policy implications -- IV. Contemporary Issues and the Long-Term Perspective -- Ch. 6. Protecting places -- Ch. 7. Restored, (p)reserved and created landscapes -- Ch. 8. Humanized landscapes: a place for people? -- Ch. 9. Identity, heritage and tourism |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographic references and index |
| Subject |
Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
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Human ecology.
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Landscape changes.
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Landscape changes -- Social aspects.
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| LC no. |
2001270789 |
| ISBN |
0340731133 |
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0340731141 paperback |
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