The history of the Swiss National Park, from its creation in the years before the Great War to the present, is told for the first time in this book. Unlike Yellowstone Park, which embodied close cooperation between state-supported conservation and public recreation, the Swiss pa…
List of figures -- Acknowledgments -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Global parks : national parks, globalization, and western modernism -- Chapter 2. National natures : the Swiss National Park and the Conservationist Internationale -- Chapter 3. Local lands…
The history of the Swiss National Park, from its creation in the years before the Great War to the present, is told for the first time in this book. Unlike Yellowstone Park, which embodied close cooperation between state-supported conservation and public recreation, the Swiss pa…
The history of the Swiss National Park, from its creation in the years before the Great War to the present, is told for the first time in this book. Unlike Yellowstone Park, which embodied close cooperation between state-supported conservation and public recreation, the Swiss pa…
The history of the Swiss National Park, from its creation in the years before the Great War to the present, is told for the first time in this book. Unlike Yellowstone Park, which embodied close cooperation between state-supported conservation and public recreation, the Swiss pa…
Today, the environment seems omnipresent in European policy within and beyond the European Union. The idea of a shared European environment, however, has come a long way and is still being contested. Greening Europe focuses on the many ways people have interacted with nature and…
Greening Europe: Environmental Protection in the Long Twentieth Ce…
by Meurs, Wim P. van, Eckert, Astrid M., Coates, Peter A., Gross, Robert, Weber, Heike, Grift, Liesbeth van de, Wöbse, Anna-Katharina, Laakkonen, Simo, Kaijser, Arne, Meyer, Jan-Henrik, Seefried, Elke, Kupper, Patrick, Aschwanden, Romed, Bont, Raf de, Buck, Maria, Hasenöhrl, Ute, Hölzl, Richard, Kirchhof, Astrid Mignon, Räsänen, Tuomas, Schmidt, Kira J., Ziemek, Hans-Peter, Šimková, Pavla Š, Oosthoek, Jan, Vetter-Schultheiss, Silke
fromStudies in contemporary European history
Today, the European environmental regime seems omnipresent. A rare beetle can stop a building project, the local water authorities have to make sure that the European Eel can reach his home waters after having travelled the Atlantic, European standards for air quality cause trou…
Greening Europe: environmental protection in the long twentieth ce…
by Eckert, Astrid M., Coates, Peter A., Weber, Heike, Grift, Liesbeth van de, Wöbse, Anna-Katharina, Laakkonen, Simo, Kaijser, Arne, Meyer, Jan-Henrik, Seefried, Elke, Kupper, Patrick, Aschwanden, Romed, Bont, Raf de, Buck, Maria, Grob, Robert, Hasenöhrl, Ute, Hölzl, Richard, Kirchhof, Astrid Mignon, Meurs, Wim van, Oosthoek, K. Jan, Räsänen, Tuomas, Schmidt, Kira J., Vetter-Schultheib, Silke, Ziemek, Hans-Peter, Šimková, Pavla Š
fromContemporary European History
Today, the European environmental regime seems omnipresent. A rare beetle can stop a building project, the local water authorities have to make sure that the European Eel can reach his home waters after having travelled the Atlantic, European standards for air quality cause trou…