History 490: Environmental History

• Climatic changes
• Climatic changes -- Environmental aspects
• Climatic changes -- Environmental aspects -- United States
• Climatic changes -- United States

• Conservation of natural resources
• Conservation of natural resources--United States.

• Ecology

• Environmental degradation
• Environmental policy.
• Environmental protection

• Human ecology
• Human ecology -- United States -- History
• Industrialization.

• Landscape changes.
• Landscape changes--United States--History.

• Natural resources--Management.
• Natural resources--United States--Management.

• Nature -- Effect of human beings on
• Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- United States -- History
• Pollution -- United States
• United States -- Environmental conditions

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Agriculture

• Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Latin America.
• Agriculture -- Latin America -- History.
• Chocolate -- Latin America -- History.
• Land reform -- Latin America.
• Land reform -- Latin America -- History -- 20th century.
• Land tenure -- Latin America.
• Land tenure -- Latin America -- History -- 20th century.
• Latin America -- Rural conditions.
• Peasants -- Latin America.
• Sustainable agriculture -- Latin America -- History -- 20th century.

Economics

• Economic development -- Environmental aspects.
• Latin America -- Economic conditions.
• Latin America -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
• Latin America -- Economic policy.
• Latin America -- Foreign economic relations.

Environmental History

• Human ecology -- History -- Latin America.
• Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Latin America -- History.
• Forest management -- Latin America -- History.
• Environmental degradation -- Latin America -- History.
• Latin America -- Environmental conditions -- History.
• Rain forest conservation -- Latin America.
• Rain forest ecology -- Latin America -- History.
• Deforestation -- Control -- Latin America.
• Forest ecology -- Latin America.
• Sustainable forestry -- Latin America.
• Habitat conservation -- Latin America.

Minerals

• Gold mines and mining -- Latin America -- History.
• Mines and mineral resources -- Latin America -- History.
• Silver mines and mining -- Latin America -- History.

Natural Disasters

• Earthquakes -- Latin America.
• Natural disasters -- Latin America.
• Natural disasters -- Latin America -- History.

Politics

• Latin America -- Politics and government.

Social Conditions

• Latin America -- Social conditions.
• Poverty -- Latin America -- History -- 20th century.
• Social classes -- Latin America -- History.

Latin American History

Human Ecology & Anthropogeography

GF1-900 Human ecology. Anthropogeography

GF51 Environmental influences on humans

GF75 Human influences on the environment

GF101-127 Settlements

GF125 Cities. Urban geography

GF127 Rural settlements. Rural geography

GF500-900 By region or country