EH Vol. 15(2), May 2009

Editorial. Mark Riley

‘Ruined and Lost’: Spanish Destruction of the Pearl Coast in the Early Sixteenth Century Michael Perri

Production Cycles and Decline in Traditional Iron Smelting in the Maidan, Southern India, c. 1750-1950: An Environmental History Perspective Sashi Sivramkrishna

Sludge on Tap: Queensland’s First Water Pollution Legislation, 1944-1985 Jan Wegner

An Imperial, National and State Debate: The Rise and Near Fall of the Australian Forestry School, 1927-1945 Brett Bennett

Book Reviews

I.G. Simmons, Global Environmental History 10,000 BC to AD 2000 (Libby Robin)
William Beinart and Lotte Hughes, Environment and Empire (Tim Cooper)
Gunnel Cederloef, Landscapes and the Law: Environmental Politics, Regional Histories and Contests over Nature (Heather Goodall)
Roberta Cevasco, Memoria verde. Nuovi spazi per la geografia (Ross Balzaretti)
Marnie Leybourne and Andrea Gaynor, eds., Water. Histories, Cultures, Ecologies (Petra J.E.M. van Dam)
Dennis Cosgrove, Geography and Vision: Seeing, Imagining and Representing the World (Peter Collier)

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