EH Vol.32 (1), February 2026

EDITORIAL
Editorial Leona Watson, Tyson Luneau

SNAPSHOTS
Elephants under Empire: British Colonialism and the Taming of South India’s Forests Nandini S

Water Against Empire: Thinking From the Bengal Delta Jahidul Islam

RESEARCH ARTICLES
Making Tourism Sustainable? Environment and Resort Tourism in Negril, Jamaica, 1970s–2002 Henrice Altink

Agency under German Occupation: Conservationist Policy-Making in The Netherlands, 1940–1945 Kristian Mennen

Political Acceptance of Dangerous Technology: The Example of Leaded Petrol through the Case Study of Switzerland (1921–1970) Tiphaine Robert

Bad Weather and State-Building: Effective Urban Water Management during a Drought in Colonial Hong Kong, 1963–1964 David Clayton, Florence Mok

The ‘Mystery’ of Lop Nor: Empire, Geographical ‘Problems’ and Climate Change on the Silk Roads Lachlan Fleetwood

BOOK REVIEWS
Zozan Pehlivan, The Political Ecology of Violence: Peasants and Pastoralists in the Last Ottoman Century Erdal Çiftçi

Jean-Baptiste Fressoz, More and More and More: An All-Consuming History of Energy Carolina Granado

Sugata Ray, Climate Change and the Art of Devotion: Geoaesthetics in the Land of Krishna, 1550–1850 Yi Shan, Biyu Wu

Jane Rowling, Environments of Identity – Agricultural Community, Work and Concepts of Local in Yorkshire, 1918–2018 Mark Riley

SOCIETY PAGES
ESEH Notepad – The 2025 Bristol–Bern Prize in Public Environmental History Chanelle Adams, Dagomar Degroot