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    An Environmental History

    Collections Livre 17 - McGill-Queen's Rural, Wildland, and Resource Studies
    Lake Ontario has profoundly influenced the historical evolution of North America. For centuries it has enabled and enriched the societies that crowded its edges, from fertile agricultural landscapes to energy production systems to sprawling cities.In The Lives of Lake Ontario Daniel Macfarlane details the lake’s relationship with the Indigenous nations, settler cultures, and modern countries that ... En savoir plus

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    An Environmental History

    Collections Livre 17 - McGill-Queen's Rural, Wildland, and Resource Studies
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  • Fixing Niagara Falls

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    Collections series Nature | History | Society
    Since the late nineteenth century, Niagara Falls has been heavily engineered to generate energy behind a flowing façade designed to appeal to tourists. Fixing Niagara Falls reveals the technological feats and cross-border politics that facilitated the transformation of one of the most important natural sites in North America. Daniel Macfarlane details how engineers, bureaucrats, and politicians ... En savoir plus

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    Environment, Energy, and the History of US-Canada Relations

    Collections Livre 14 - McGill-Queen's/Brian Mulroney Institute of Government Studies in Leadership, Public Policy, and Governance
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  • Moving Natures

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    Declining access to fresh water is one of the twenty-first century’s most pressing environmental and human rights challenges, yet the struggle for water is not a new cause. The 8,800-kilometer border dividing Canada and the United States contains more than 20 percent of the world’s total freshwater resources, and Border Flows traces the century-long effort by Canada and the United States to manage ... En savoir plus

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