Environment in World History financial strategies as well as postscripts to

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and the importance of integrating biological

and the recognition of land claims and self-government rights for indigenous peoples

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This new collection brings together the leading specialists in the field

Environment in World History financial strategies as well as postscripts toCovering the last five hundred years of global history, The Environment in World Historyexamines the processes that have transformed the Earth and put growing pressure on natural resources. Chapters and case studies explore a wide range of issues, including: the hunting of wildlife and the loss of biodiversity in nearly every part of the globe the clearing of the worlds forests and the development of strategies to halt their decline the degradation of