Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology: Histories from Australia and New Zealand

Beattie, J.; O'Gorman, Emily; Henry, Matthew

Offering new historical understandings of human responses to climate and climate change, this cutting-edge volume explores the dynamic relationship between settlement, climate, and colonization, covering everything from the physical impact of climate on agriculture and land development to the development of "folk" and government meteorologies.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2014-09-19

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137333926

DOI: 10.1057/9781137333933

Dimensions: 229cm x152cm

Pages: 280