Alexander von Humboldt and the Beginning of the Environmental Movement
Article in English, Abstracts in English and German.In the middle of the 19th century the question whether expanding civilization and industrialization had an effect on climate was discussed intensely worldwide. It was feared that increasing deforestation would lead to continuous decrease in rainfal...
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Universität Potsdam
2001-04-01
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| Series: | HiN - Alexander von Humboldt im Netz. Internationale Zeitschrift für Humboldt-Studien |
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| Online Access: | http://www.uni-potsdam.de/u/romanistik/humboldt/hin/weigl-hin2.htm |