Browsing by Subject "environmental history"
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Fishing for Food and Fodder: The Transnational Environmental History of Humboldt Current Fisheries in Peru and Chile since 1945
(2011)This dissertation explores the history of industrial fisheries in the Humboldt Current marine ecosystem where workers, scientists, and entrepreneurs transformed Peru and Chile into two of the top five fishing nations after ... -
From Wastelands to Wetlands: The Story of Coastal Wetlands in the United States
(2023-04-26)Covering about 40 million acres of the United States, coastal wetlands are incredibly important ecosystems for humans and non-humans alike. Each year, coastal wetlands provide significant benefits due to their ability to ... -
Tangled Lines: the Origins, Performance, and Effects of Commercial and Recreational Fishing Discourses in Carteret County, North Carolina
(2012)Through a case study of Carteret County, North Carolina, this research explores historic and contemporary narratives about fishery resource-use issues (e.g., conflicts over ocean spaces and species, disputes over fisheries ...
