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This book presents essays on current research in medieval and early modern environmental history by historians and social scientists in honor of Richard C. Hoff

Negotiating the Landscape explores the question of how medieval religious identities were shaped and modified by interaction with the natural environment. Focus

Throughout the early modern period, scientific debate and governmental action became increasingly preoccupied with the environment, generating discussion across

The Smoke of London uncovers the origins of urban air pollution, two centuries before the industrial revolution. By 1600, London was a fossil-fuelled city, its

The ideas and practices that comprise “conservation” are often assumed to have arisen within the last two centuries. However, while conservation today has b