Directing Nature’s Creative Forces: : Climate Change, Afforestation, and the Nebraska National Forest

Abstract This article argues that the creation of national forests on the Great Plains of the United States during the early twentieth century was an example of using afforestation to change climate. It also explores how different groups’ representations of nature supported economic, political, and...

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Veröffentlicht in:Western Historical Quarterly. - Western Historical Quarterly. - 42(2011), 2, Seite 197-217
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2011
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Western Historical Quarterly
Schlagworte:Biological sciences Physical sciences Economics Political science