ISBN:
9780822978114
,
0822978113
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xv, 400 p.)
,
illustrations.
Series Statement:
History of the urban environment
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Between ruin and restoration
DDC:
304.2095694
Keywords:
Environmental policy History
;
Israel
;
Environmental policy History
;
Environmental policy
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Human Geography
;
Ecology
;
HISTORY ; Middle East ; Israel
;
History
;
Israel Environmental conditions
;
History
;
Israel
;
History
;
Israel Environmental conditions
;
History
;
Israel
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
The environment in Palestine in the late Ottomas period, 1789-1918 -- The environmental legacy of the Fellaheen and the Bedouin -- Human impact on wildlife in Israel since the nineteenth-century -- Zionist and Israeli perspectives on population growth and environmental impact in Palestine and Israel -- Combating desertification : evolving perceptions and strategies -- The agricultural roots of Israel's water crisis -- Open space in an urban society -- The battle of the "True Believers" : environmentalism in Israeli party politics -- Environmental challenges facing the Arab Society in Israel -- A prolonged recessional : the continuing influence of British rule on Israeli environmental law -- Marin-pollution abatement along Israel's Mediterranean coast : a story of policy success -- Olive green : environment, militarism, and the Israel Defense Forces -- "Going beyond Israel" : epistemic communities, global interests, and international environmental agreements -- Toward sustainable development : mainstreaming environment in Israel -- Anthropogenic climate change in Israel -- Nature knows no boundaries? : notes toward a future history of regional environmentalism -- The future of the Israeli environmental movement : is a major paradigm shift under way?
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record
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