Geelong's changing landscape: ecology, development and construction

"Geelong's Changing Landscape offers an insightful investigation of the ecological history of the Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula region. Commencing with the penetrating perspectives of Wadawurrung Elders, chapters explore colonisation and post-World War II industrial development through t...

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Other Authors: Jones, David S. (Editor), Roös, Phillip B. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Clayton South, Vic. CSIRO Publishing [2019]
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:"Geelong's Changing Landscape offers an insightful investigation of the ecological history of the Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula region. Commencing with the penetrating perspectives of Wadawurrung Elders, chapters explore colonisation and post-World War II industrial development through to the present challenges surrounding the ongoing urbanisation of this region. Expert contributors provide thoughtful analysis of the ecological and cultural characteristics of the landscape, the impact of past actions, and options for ethical future management of the region. This book will be of value to scientists, engineers, land use planners, environmentalists and historians." CSIRO Publishing Website
Physical Description:xix, 324 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten 25 cm
ISBN:9780643103603
0643103600

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