Cultivating Nature The Conservation of a Valencian Working Landscape【電子書籍】[ Sarah R. Hamilton ]

＜p＞Winner of the 2019 Turku Book Award from the European Society for Environmental History＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Albufera Natural Park, an area ten kilometers south of Valencia that is widely regarded as the birthplace of paella, has long been prized by residents and visitors alike. Since the twentieth century, the disparate visions of city dwellers, farmers, fishermen, scientists, politicians, and tourists have made this working landscape a site of ongoing conflict over environmental conservation in Europe, the future of Spain, and Valencian identity.＜/p＞ ＜p＞In ＜em＞Cultivating Nature＜/em＞, Sarah Hamilton explores the Albufera’s contested lands and waters, which have supported and been transformed by human activity for a millennium, in order to understand regional, national, and global social histories. She argues that efforts to preserve biological and cultural diversity must incorporate the interests of those who live within heavily modified and long-exploited ecosystems such as the Albufera de．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る