Environmental Histories of the Dinaric Karst
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-031-56088-0 (ISBN)
Chapters 1, 5, 12 and 16 are available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com.
Some insights into the environmental history of the Dinaric Karst.- The Holocene vegetation and land-use history in the northern Dinaric Karst.- Prehistoric to medieval woodland management and agriculture in the westernmost Carpathian basin and the surrounding northern Dinaric Karst.- The formation of the Kras landscape from prehistory to the Early Modern Period.- Landscape change and fire risk in the Croatian Dinaric Karst - looking back and moving forward.- Land use / land cover changes on Croatian islands since the beginning of the 20th century - drivers and consequences.- Deforestation and reforestation attempts of the Military Frontier's coastal Dinaric Karst (1762-1881), Croatia.- Afforestation with non-native Pinus nigra in the karstic areas of southwestern Slovenia since the mid-nineteenth century.- Traditional management of forest resources in mountain sites of the Dinaric transhumance in Montenegro.- Scarcity versus abundance: a case study of the hardship and imminent starvation in the district of Senozece in 1864 and 1865.- Water infrastructure in Kras in the 19th century between continuity and change.- Climate and discharge trends, and flood hazard in Slovenia's Dinaric Karst region since the mid-20th century.- Empire, extraction, and externalization. Wood impregnation in early 20th century Bosnia and Herzegovina and its precarious legacy.- Examples of human disturbances in the Dinaric Karst landscape since the early twentieth century: a case study of Bela Krajina.- From karstology to war crimes. Third Reich's military and scientific exploitation of the Dinaric Karst.- The Dinaric Karst in environmental history perspective.
Erscheinungsdatum | 03.09.2024 |
---|---|
Reihe/Serie | Environmental History |
Zusatzinfo | XVI, 466 p. 96 illus., 79 illus. in color. |
Verlagsort | Cham |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften | |
Schlagworte | Dinaric Karst • Environmental history • Historical Geography • history of karstic landscapes • history of karst research • history of south-east europe • human-nature interactions in karstic landscapes • long-term socio-ecological research • Management of Natural Resources • natural resource management • paleo-environmental analysis • Traditional Ecological Knowledge |
ISBN-10 | 3-031-56088-4 / 3031560884 |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-031-56088-0 / 9783031560880 |
Zustand | Neuware |
Haben Sie eine Frage zum Produkt? |
aus dem Bereich