Lemmermöhle Doris: Welcome Address .............................. 7
Schulz-Hardt Stefan: Greetings .................................. 9
Herrmann Bernd, and Dahlke Christine: Introduction ............. 11
Elements
Allgöwer Britta: Fire - Benefit or Nuisance? Landscape and
Fire Management in the Swiss National Park .................. 19
Van Dam, Petra J.E.M.: Water, Steam, Ice. Environmental
Perspectives on Historical Transitions of Water in
Northwestern Europe ......................................... 29
Lucht Wolfgang: Air: A Planetary Hybrid ........................ 45
Bork Hans-Rudolf, Dahlke Christine, Dreibrodt Stefan, and
Kranz Annegret: Soil and Human Impact .......................... 63
Tilzer Max M. von: The Fifth Element: On the Emergence and
Proliferation of Life on Earth .............................. 79
Continents
Sieferle Rolf Peter: Europa: Umwelthistorische
Determinanten ............................................. 1ll
Beinart William: Ecological Imperialism, Plants Transfers,
and African Environmental History ............................. 133
Elvin Mark: Nature, Technology and Organization in Late-
Imperial China ............................................. 143
Bargatzky Thomas: The Iconic Quality of Land in Australia
and Oceania ................................................ 159
McNeill John: Environmental History in the Americas: The Two
Great Invasions ............................................ 183
Research Training Program "Interdisciplinary Environmental
History"
Herrmann Bernd, and Dahlke Christine: Preface ................. 201
Klammt Anne, and Steinert Martin: "Slavs, Waters and GIS" -
Methods and Base Data to Search for Watercourses and
Floodplains in a Meso Scale Study .......................... 205
Potschka Jens: Water and Waters in the Latin Medieval
Sources - an Evaluation of the Settlement Area of the
Slavs by a Semantic Analysis ............................... 219
Wilgeroth Cai-Olaf: City - Forest - Man. Environmental-
Historical Studies of a Fundamental Urban Relation:
Goslar and Hildesheim between Medieval Desertification
Period and Thirty Years' War ............................... 223
Hünniger Dominik: Cattle Plague in Early Modern Germany:
Environment and Economy / Knowledge and Power in a Time
of Crisis .................................................. 235
Cortekar Jorg, and Marggraf Rainer: Cameralistic and
Utilitarian Conceptions of Happiness and their
Implications in Respect of Today's Environmental Crisis .... 241
Hölzl Richard: Contested Forests - Environmental Crimes
between Science and Rural Society: Bavaria 1780-1860 ....... 249
Mutz Mathias: Nature's Product? An Environmental History of
the German Pulp and Paper Industry ......................... 259
Spicale Jessica, and Burger-Arndt Renate: 200 Years of Flora
Development in the Natural Landscape Unit "Göttinger
Wald" ...................................................... 265
Hennig Anna-Sarah: Urban Environments and their Perception
Reflected in 18th and 19th Century Medical Topographies .... 273
Windelen Steffi: Mice, Maggots, Moles: On the Discussion of
Vermin in the 18th Century ................................. 279
Stühring Carsten: Perception and Control of Cattle Epidemics
in the Electorate of Bavaria in the 18th Century ........... 281
Armenat Manuela: Schwarze Elster in the Flow of Time -
Landscape Change and History Supported by Hydraulic
Engineering ................................................ 283
Bader Axel: Silva Nervus Belli ................................ 287
Kreye Lars: Replanting the World. Colonial Forestry in the
German "Kaiserreich" 1884-1918 ............................. 295
Masius Patrick: Flooded. Social Perspectives on Natural
Disaster in 19th Century Germany ............................ 299
Zwingelberg Tanja: The Influence of Medical Topographies on
Urban Development and Residents' Health in Urban
Environments in the 18th/19th Century ...................... 301
Schwarzer Markus: Conceptions and Ways of Dealing with Post-
Mining Landscapes. A Cultural Analysis of Planning
Discourses ................................................. 303
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