Devoured riches: thinking environmentally about conflict past and future
By Jennifer Keating Environment & History, essay no. 6 For our sixth post in the ‘Environment & History’ series, Dr Jennifer Keating focuses on understanding conflict through the environment during the fall of Imperial Russia. Homing in on the Central...
The history of a communication problem: conflict between Dutch nature conservation and agriculture
By Kristian Mennen Environment & History, essay no. 5 In the next post in our ‘Environment & History’ series, Dr Kristian Mennen takes us into the twentieth century to consider how the perception of an inherent conflict between...
Using climate history to bear witness: North Atlantic environmental history in comparative perspective
By Sharla Chittick Environment & History, essay no. 4 In this, the next in our series of posts on new histories of the environment, Dr Sharla Chittick discusses her comparative research on the Wabanaki and Hebridean peoples of the western and eastern Atlantic...