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28 wrz 2021 · Using the Yellow River to illustrate the long-term effects of environmentally significant human activity, Ruth Mostern unravels the long history of the human relationship with water and soil and the consequences, at times disastrous, of ecological transformations that resulted from human decisions.
28 wrz 2021 · Using the Yellow River to illustrate the long-term effects of environmentally significant human activity, Ruth Mostern unravels the long history of the human relationship with water and soil and the consequences, at times disastrous, of ecological transformations that resulted from human decisions.
28 wrz 2021 · Using the Yellow River to illustrate the long-term effects of environmentally significant human activity, Ruth Mostern unravels the long history of the human relationship with water and soil...
28 wrz 2021 · A three-thousand-year history of China’s Yellow River and the legacy of interactions between humans and the natural landscape “No other scholar has pro...
This is an excellent discussion of the historic impact of the Yellow River on Chinese history and governance. It describes the many floods and course changes of the river that have occurred over recorded history, which goes back at least 2500 years.
In this interview, Ruth Mostern discusses her book The Yellow River: A Natural and Unnatural History which was published by Yale University Press in 2021 and was the winner of the 2023 Joseph Levenson Prize from the Association of Asian
Using the Yellow River to illustrate the long-term effects of environmentally significant human activity, Ruth Mostern unravels the long history of the human relationship with water and soil and the consequences, at times disastrous, of ecological transformations that resulted from human decisions.
