Empire forestry and the origins of environmentalism

Auteur :
Barton, Gregory Allen
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521814171
Date de publication :
17 oct. 2002
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
473 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
What we now know of as environmentalism began with the establishment of the first empire forest in 1855 in British India. The empire forestry movement spread rapidly throughout the world, and Gregory Barton's study looks at the origins of environmentalism in a global perspective.