Title The colonial earth / Tim Bonyhady

Published Carlton South, Vic. : Miegunyah Press, 2000

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W'PONDS	333.720994 Bon/Cea		AVAILABLE
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Description xi, 432 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm Series Miegunyah volumes ; 2nd ser., no. 34 Miegunyah Press series ; 2nd ser., no. 34 Summary When the First Fleet sailed for NSW in 1787, the British government ordered Governor Phillip to preserve the cattle, sheep and hogs he brought with him but not the environment he found. Yet Phillip and his officers were quick to try to protect Australia's land. This book challenges the equation of colonization with destruction Analysis Colonies Endangered animals Environmental impact Environmentalism Forests History Legislation Natural resource management Protected areas Notes Includes bibliography and index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 405-[423]) and index Notes Donation. ANU COOP 20120212 Brissenden collection, ANU Library Signed by author 1 copy. ANU NSW Premier's Literary Awards - 2001 Shortlisted SUBJECT Euro courses. Environmental management http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92121849 -- Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024 Subject Art, Colonial -- Australia. Environmental management -- Australia -- History. Environmental policy -- Australia -- History. Environmental protection in art. Environmental protection in literature. Environmental law -- Australia -- History. Environmentalism -- Australia -- History. Author Bonyhady, Tim. LC no. 2001411934 ISBN 0522849156 0522850537 (paperback)

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