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Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology

November 9th, 2008 · No Comments

James Fleming encourages envirotech authors to contact him (jfleming@colby.edu) or Roger Launius (launiusr@si.edu) if they have manuscripts for Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology.
For more information, see the series description.

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New book: America’s Forested Wetlands

August 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

A new book from envirotechie Jeffrey K. Stine: America’s Forested Wetlands: From Wasteland to Valued Resource
From the darkest, most forbidding swamp to the smallest soggy bog at the side of a housing development, wetlands provide invaluable ecological services to life on earth. Yet, prior to the 1930s, few people worried about the mounting loss of [...]

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Welcome to the Envirotech Newsletter 2/2007!

November 27th, 2007 · No Comments

As you may have noticed, the Envirotech Newsletter does now have a new format: from now on, all news items will be posted on the web page as they are submitted to the new newsletter editor at news@envirotechweb.org. We will send out newsletters like this email twice a year to summarize all news posts.
If you [...]

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Sharing Waters: St. Lawrence-Great Lakes - A Special Issue of Québec Studies

November 2nd, 2007 · No Comments

Joy Parr shares this with us:
http://www.acqs.org/qc_studies_journal/table_of_contents.html
Québec Studies 42
Fall 2006/Winter 2007
Sharing Waters: St. Lawrence-Great Lakes
A special issue coordinated by Vincent Desroches and Sylvie Paquerot
Vincent Desroches and Sylvie Paquerot Sharing the Waters: The challenges of Understanding the Other
Madeleine Cantin-Cumyn Legal Status of Water in Quebec
Nicolas Milot and Laurent Lepage [...]

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A Call for Manuscripts: The University of Akron Press Series on Technology and the Environment

November 2nd, 2007 · No Comments

The University of Akron Press Series on Technology and the Environment, edited by Stephen H. Cutcliffe seeks manuscripts that focus on the intersection of environmental history and the history of technology. Members of the special interest group, Envirotech, are particularly encouraged to submit their ms. or contact the Editor with questions.
Previously published volumes in [...]

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Solidarity, Sustainability, and Non-Violence (SSNV) Research Newsletter: If not the MDGs, then what?

November 1st, 2007 · No Comments

Is anyone here doing research, or working with, the United Nations’
Millennium Development Goals?
Luis
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The Vol. 3, No. 11, November 2007 issue of the
Solidarity, Sustainability, and Non-Violence (SSNV) Research Newsletter http://www.pelicanweb.org/solisustv03n11.html
has been posted. The focus this month is the question:
“IF NOT THE MDGs, THEN WHAT?”
Table of contents:
RESEARCH REPORT & MONTHLY DIGEST
1. Global News & Emerging Issues
2. Negative [...]

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The Horse in the City

October 26th, 2007 · 1 Comment

The new book The Horse in the City: Living Machines in the Nineteenth Century by Clay McShane and Joel Tarr is now available from Johns Hopkins University Press. Read about it here.
The Horse in the City: Living Machines in the Nineteenth Century

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Two new books edited by Tom Zeller

October 26th, 2007 · No Comments

Thomas Zeller has co-edited with Christof Mauch two new books of interest for envirotechies:

The World beyond the Windshield: Roads and Landscapes in the United States and Europe (Ohio University Press, 2007). Click here for more details about the book from the publisher.
Rivers of History: Designing and Conceiving Waterways in Europe and North America (Pittsburgh: [...]

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