Description |
1 online resource |
Series |
McGill-Queen's rural, wildland, and resource studies series ; 5 |
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McGill-Queen's rural, wildland, and resource studies series ; 5.
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Contents |
Muddying the waters of environmental history : islands as ecotones / John R. Gillis -- Museums, laboratories, showcases : Prince Edward and other islands in environmental history / Graeme Wynn -- The palaeo-environment and the peopling of Prince Edward Island : an archaeological perspective / David Keenlyside and Helen Kristmanson -- The forests of Prince Edward Island, 1720-1900 / Douglas Sobey -- Wildlife matters : a historical overview of public consciousness of habitat and wildlife loss on Prince Edward Island / Rosemary Curley -- The Mermaid's tresses : seaplants in the culture and economy of Prince Edward Island / Irené Novaczek -- The fertile crescent : agricultural land use on Prince Edward Island, 1861-1971 / Joshua MacFadyen -- Agriculture and the environment on Prince Edward Island, 1969-2014 : an uneasy relationship / Jean-Paul Arsenault -- Lines in the water : time and place in a fishery / Edward MacDonald and Boyde Beck -- The landscapes of tourism : scenic images in Prince Edward Island tourism literature / Alana MacEachern -- Two centuries of energy on Prince Edward Island / Kathleen Stuart |
Summary |
Canada's first province-based environmental history tracks changes from the Ice Age to the Information Age |
Notes |
Co-published by: Island Studies Press at UPEI Charlottetown |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (ProQuest, viewed May 29, 2018) |
Subject |
Human ecology -- Prince Edward Island -- History
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Ecology -- Prince Edward Island -- History
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Natural history -- Prince Edward Island
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Island ecology -- Prince Edward Island
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Environmental management -- Prince Edward Island -- History
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Conservation of natural resources -- Prince Edward Island -- History
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Geography.
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SCIENCE -- Life Science -- Ecology.
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Island ecology
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Environmental management
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Conservation of natural resources
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Ecology
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Human ecology
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Natural history
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Historische Umweltforschung
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Ökologie
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Ressourcenökonomie
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Sozialökologie
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SUBJECT |
Prince Edward Island -- Environmental conditions -- History
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Subject |
Prince Edward Island
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Prince Edward Island
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
MacDonald, Edward, author, editor
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Novaczek, Irené, author, editor.
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MacFadyen, Joshua, 1979- author, editor.
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ISBN |
9780773598720 |
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0773598723 |
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9780773598737 |
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0773598731 |
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