The other seven tenths

Environmental History

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 106-109

  van Sittert, Lance ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

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References (30)

1. See, for example, Louis W. Botsford, et al., "The Management of Fisheries and Marine Ecosystems," Science 277 (25 July 1997): 509-15;
2. Daniel Pauly, et al., "Fishing Down Marine Food Webs," Science 279 (6 February 1998): 860-63;
3. and Jeremy B. C. Jackson, et al., "Historical Overfishing and the Recent Collapse of Coastal Ecosystems," Science 293 (27 July 2001): 629-38.
4. Daniel Pauly, "Anecdotes and the Shifting Baseline Syndrome of Fisheries," TREE 10 (October 1995): 430.
5. Jeremy B. C. Jackson, "Reefs since Columbus," Coral Reefs 16 (Supplement, 1997): S23.
6. Jeremy B. C. Jackson, et al., "Historical Overfishing," 629.
7. Jeremy B. C. Jackson and Enric Sala, "Unnatural Oceans," Scientia Marina 65 (Supplement 2, 2001): 281.
8. The HMAP "institutional bases" are the Centre for Maritime and Regional Studies, University of Southern Denmark (www.cmrs.dk);
9. Maritime Historical Studies Centre, University of Hull (www.hull.ac.uk/ history/MHSC/mhschome.html);
10. and Departments of Natural Resources and History, University of New Hampshire (www.unh,edu/urnr.html and www.unh.edu/ur-hist.html).
11. See http://www.hmapcoml.org/. For a fuller statement of the HMAP vision and research agenda,
12. see Poul Holm, "History of Marine Animal Populations: A Global Research Program of the Census of Marine Life" Oceanologica Acta 25 (2003): 207-11.
13. The twelve HMAP projects focus on the North Sea and Baltic, White, and Barent seas, Caribbean Sea, north Pacific, northwest Atlantic, Mediterranean, Black Sea, southwest African Shelf, southeast Asia, southwest Pacific, southeast Australian Shelf, and world whaling. See Paul Holm, Tim D. Smith, and David J. Starkey, eds., The Exploited Seas: New Directions for Marine Environmental History (St. Johns, Newfoundland: International Maritime Economic History Association, 2001);
14. and http://www.hmapcoml.org/Default.asp?ID=3 for details and research outputs.
15. See http://www.hmapcoml.org/Default.asp?ID=37 or http://www.hull.ac.uk/ history/MHSC/hmapUH.htm.
16. See http://www.hmapcoml.org/.
17. On ecology, see, for example, Donald Worster, Nature's Economy. A History of Ecological Ideas (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985);
18. and Peder Anker, Imperial Ecology: Environmental Order in the British Empire, 1895-1945 (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2001).
19. On nature, see William Cronon, "The Trouble with Wilderness; or Getting Back to the Wrong Nature," in Uncommon Ground: Rethinking the Human Place in Nature, ed. William Cronon (New York: W.W. Norton, 1996), 69-90.
20. For a non-specialist introduction to the large marine ecosystem concept, see Lewis M. Alexander, "Large Marine Ecosystems: A New Focus for Marine Resources Management," Marine Policy 17 (1993): 186-98.
21. See John R. McNeill, Something New Under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Twentieth Century World (New York: W.W. Norton, 2001), 237-51.
22. See conference announcement "Oceans Past: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on the History of Marine Animal Populations," HMAP Conference, 24-27 October 2005, Hotel Comwell, Kolding, Denmark at http://www.hmapcoml.org/Default.asp?ID=194.
23. For a recent example, see conference program and abstracts "Environmental History and the Oceans," Carlsberg Academy, Copenhagen, 2-5 June 2004 at http://www.hmapcoml.org/Default.asp?ID=215.
24. See Arthur F. McEvoy, The Fisherman's Problem: Ecology and Law in the California Fisheries, 1850-1980 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986);
25. and Joseph E. Taylor, Making Salmon: An Environmental History of the Northwest Fisheries Crisis (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2001).
26. See, for example, Paul Gilroy, The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double Consciousness (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1993);
27. Peter Linebaugh and Marcus Rediker, The Many Headed Hydra: Sailors, Slaves, Commoners, and the Hidden History of the Revolutionary Atlantic (Boston: Beacon Press, 2000);
28. Philip E. Steinberg, The Social Construction of the Ocean (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001);
29. and Bernhard Klein and Gesa Mackenthun, eds., Sea Changes., Historicizing the Ocean (New York: Routledge, 2004).
30. Donald Worster, "Appendix: Doing Environmental History," in The Ends of the Earth: Perspectives on Modern Environmental History, ed. Donald Worster and Alfred W. Crosby (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988), 289.