Global Environment
GE Vol.18 (2), June 2025

Creating the ‘Good Life’ in the City: Rethinking Urban Spaces from More- Than-Human Perspectives
INTRODUCTION
Introduction. Creating the ‘Good Life’ in the City: Rethinking Urban Spaces from More-than-human Perspectives Tanja Granzow, Jacqueline Lorenzen, Matthias Schumann
RESEARCH ARTICLES
Spaces for Buen Vivir in the City? Urban Agroecology and Decolonial Processes in Bogotá Birgit Hoinle
The Concept of Rights of Nature in Colombia and Ecuador: Lessons for a ‘Good Life’ in Urban Spaces Marie-Christine Fuchs
Recomposing an Urban Forest in Mumbai Anne Rademacher
The American Single-Family Home: Towards a Social and Environmental History Rob Gioielli
Ecological Civilisation and the ‘Good life’ in Shanghai: Promises and Practices to Achieve Harmony Between Humans and Nature Through (Urban) Redevelopment Harry Den Hartog
Re-articulating Resistance in Urban* Environments. For Edgy, Plural, More-than-human Good Lives in an Age of Translocalisation Elisa T. Bertuzzo
‘Breaking Through the Waves and Tides’: Rethinking Modernity in Qingdao, China Shen Hou
PERSPECTIVE
Simulating Nature: Artistic Reflections on Urban Environments Antonie Angerer
NOTES FROM THE ICEHOUSE
Notes from the Icehouse – Shaping Change for Desirable Futures Alexandra Vlachos
OBITUARY
Obituary: Dr John Dargavel Mauro Agnoletti
GE Vol.18 (1), February 2025

Visions of Sustainability
EDITORIAL
Visions of Sustainability: An Introduction Laura Meneghello
RESEARCH ARTICLES
Flood Prevention and Maximised Wood Production at the Same Time: Sustainable Forestry in the Swiss Nineteenth Century Martin Stuber
Through Infrastructure: Pneumatic Transport and the Continuity of the Technical Fix from the Nineteenth to the Twenty-first Century Laura Meneghello
Produced by Sun, Wind or Water: Visions of Renewable Energy in the West German Electricity Industry’s Advertising During the 1980s Lisanne Rother
Visions of Sustainable Future Shaped Through a Dilemma: International Tourism Development and Lagoon Management in Bacalar Eriko Yamasaki, Laura Meneghello
CONVERSATION
Transdisciplinary Histories and the Rise of the Environmental Humanities Libby Robin, Amanda Wells, Claudia Leal, Joana Baço, Cristina Brito, Patricia Carvalho, Susanna Lidström, Tirza Meyer, Ursula Münster, Kate Rigby, Sandra Swart, Nina Vieira
INTERVIEW
Between History and Cultural Representations. A Different Reading of American Environmental History: An interview with Christof Mauch Alessandro Agosta
BOOK REVIEWS
John Dargavel, Anthropocene Days Judit Farkas
Giacomo Bonan and Katia Occhi (eds), Environment and Infrastructure. Challenges, Knowledge and Innovation from the Early Modern Period to the Present Sebastian De Pretto
NOTES FROM THE ICEHOUSE
In a Northern Sandbox: A World Congress in Finland Claire E. Campbell, Roger Norum, Graeme Wynn
GE Vol.17 (3), October 2024

EDITORIAL
Global Environment’s Eighteenth Birthday Gabriella Corona
RESEARCH ARTICLES
Long-Term Elasticity of Environmental Demand: Environmental Protection Expenditures in Sweden, 1972–2020 Magnus Lindmark, Sevil Acar
Agriculture, Forests and Individuals: The Environmental Conflict in Costa Rica, 1880–2021 Edgar Eduardo Blanco Obando
The History of Water as an Economic or Social Good in Post-Colonial Botswana, 1966–2020 Mark Nyandoro
The State, Climate Change and Energy Transition in Zimbabwe, 1992–2022 Eric Kushinga Makombe, Nelson Chanza
Africa and the Cattle Without History Tad Brown
Political Regimes and Climate Change: Learning from Past Civilisations Brian Grodsky
BOOK REVIEWS
Milica Prokić and Pavla Šimková (eds), Entire of Itself? Towards an Environmental History of Islands Peter Coates
Alan G. Johnson, India’s Forests, Real and Imagined: Writing the Modern Nation Priyanka Guha Roy
NOTES FROM THE ICEHOUSE
Notes from the Icehouse – Environmental History’s Usable Past: On Reviving the Scholarship of Synthesis Jonatan Palmblad