Global environmental change : a natural and cultural environmental history - Mannion, A. M. (Antoinette M.), 1951- (Harlow [etc.] : Longman, 1997)
Nature, culture and environmental change; quaternary geology and climatic change; environmental change in the late- and post-glacial periods; prehistoric communities as agents of environmental change; environmental change in the historic period; environmental change due to post-1700 industrialization; the environmental impact of agriculture in the developed world; the environmental impact of agriculture in the developing world; other agents of change -- forestry, recreation and tourism, biotechnology; conclusion and prospect.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-374) and index.
Keywords: History; Climat -- Changements; Climate change; Climatic changes; Homme -- Influence sur la nature -- Histoire; Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- History; Nature -- Effect of human beings on; Paleoecology; Paléoécologie