Re-thinking colonialism to prepare for the impacts of rapid environmental change

Climatic Change

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 671-682

  Reo, Nicholas James ^a   Parker, Angela K ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; COUPLED HUMAN AND NATURAL SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; EUROPEAN AGRICULTURE; HISTORICAL ANALYSIS; INDIGENOUS COMMUNITY; NATURAL SYSTEMS; RAPID TRANSFORMATIONS;

DEFORESTATION;

ECOLOGY;

AGRICULTURE; COLONIAL LEGACY; COLONIALISM; COLONIZATION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DEFORESTATION; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE;

NEW ENGLAND; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84884144548     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-013-0783-7     Document Type: Article

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