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Affleck, Edward L. "The Big Bend Gold Rush of 1865." British Columbia Historical News 35 (No. 2, 2002): 18-21. Briefly reviews the gold rush along the Columbia River in British Columbia, Canada, during the 1860s and 1870s. |
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Aguirre, Benigno E. "'Sustainable Development' as Collective Surge." Social Science Quarterly 83 (March 2002): 101-118. Asserts that during the 1980s and 1990s there was a sudden increase in the use of the term "sustainable development" in social science publications that mirrored changes in contemporary environmental philosophy and collective cultural concerns. |
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Apple, Daina Dravnieks. "Interview: Sally Collins, Associate Chief, U.S. Forest Service." Women in Natural Resources 23 (No. 3, 2002): 7-14. Interview with Sally Collins, Associate Chief of the U.S. Forest Service, discussing her background, education, and her career with the Forest Service. |
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Barsh, Russel Lawrence. "Netukulimk Past and Present: Mikmaw Ethics and the Atlantic Fishery." Journal of Canadian Studies 37 (Spring 2002): 15-42. The author explores the meaning and relevance of Micmac Indians' conservation ethics and fisheries management throughout time in Canada; from the seventeenth through the twentieth centuries. |
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Baum, W. O. "Memories." Timber Producer (October 2002): 58-63. The author reminisces about his experience in the timber industry as the president of Bowler Lumber Company in Shawano County, Wisconsin, and methods of transporting logs. From the 1890s through the 1930s. |
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Bedunah, Donald J., and Richard B. Harris. "Past, Present & Future: Rangelands in China." Rangelands 24 (August 2002): 17-22. Investigates rangelands and changes in pastoral use in Jianshe Township of Aksai County, Gansu Province, China, from the 1930s through the 1990s. |
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Bernard, Shane K. "M'sieu Ned's Rat? Reconsidering the Origin of Nutria in Louisiana: The E.A. McIlhenny Collection, Avery Island, Louisiana." Louisiana History 43 (No. 3, 2002): 281-293. Using American businessman and biologist Edward Avery McIlhenny's (1872-1949) private business records, the author examines McIlhenny's role in importing the fur-bearing rodent to Louisiana in 1937. |
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Bürgi, Matthias, and Monica G. Turner. "Factors and Processes Shaping Land Cover and Land Cover Changes Along the Wisconsin River." Ecosystems 5 (2002): 184-201. Analyzes changes in the landscape of the Wisconsin River watershed in Wisconsin from 1938 to 1992. Asserts that increases and decreases in agricultural land use directly impacted the amount of forest cover in the region. |
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Cannon, Brian Q. "Water and Economic Opportunity: Homesteaders, Speculators, and the U.S. Reclamation Service, 1904-1924." Agricultural History 76 (Spring 2002): 188-207. Settlement by homesteaders and the rise and fall of land speculation associated with the Minidoka Reclamation Project, administered by the U.S. Reclamation Service, in Idaho. |
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Clarke, Alan. "Jenningston." Log Train 18 (No. 3, 2002): 8-23. History of the sawmill town of Jenningston, West Virginia, which was founded by Cortez H. Jennings and B. Worth Jennings in 1905 and was abandoned when the Laurel River Lumber Company closed down in 1923. |
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Cooner, Tonya. "History Preserved." Timber Processing 27 (October 2002): 24-28. Reviews the history of Fordyce, Arkansas, a small mill town known for its timber industry, southern pine plywood manufacturing, and church furnishing. From the 1850s to 2001. |
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Coutu, Joan. "Vehicles of Nationalism: Defining Canada in the 1930s." Journal of Canadian Studies 37 (Spring 2002): 180-203. Examines the construction of historic sites and tourist attractions in the name of nationalism and modernity by Ontario provincial politician Thomas Baker McQuesten (1882-1948). Includes discussion of the Oakes Garden Theater, the Clifton Gate Memorial Arch, the Rainbow Bridge, the Queen Elizabeth Way, and the St. Lawrence and Niagara Parkways along the Niagara River in Ontario. |
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Crowley, Kevin D., and John F. Ahearne. "Managing the Environmental Legacy of U.S. Nuclear-Weapons Production." American Scientist 90 (No. 6, 2002): 514-523. Investigates the U.S. Department of Energy's efforts to reduce and manage the human and environmental health risks of nuclear weapons production. From the 1940s through the 1990s. |
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Eliasson, Pär. "Swedish Natural History Travel in the Northern Space: From Lapland to the Arctic, 1800-1840." In Narrating the Arctic: A Cultural History of Nordic Scientific Practices, edited by Michael Bravo and Sverker Sörlin. Canton, Mass.: Science History Publications, 2002, 125-154. Reviews the scientific travels of Swedish botanist Göran Wahlenberg and industrialist Samuel Gustaf Hermelin to Swedish Lapland to gather knowledge on the nation, its natural history, and the economic value of the region. |
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Ficken, Robert E. "The Fraser River Humbug: Americans and Gold in the British Pacific Northwest." Western Historical Quarterly 33 (Autumn 2002): 297-313. Discusses the success of the Fraser River gold rush of 1858 that lead to sustained mining development and the founding of British Columbia in Canada. From the 1840s through the 1860s. |
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Galusha, Diane. "Tunneling into History." Conservationist 57 (August 2002): 2-6. Discusses the construction of New York City's reservoir system from 1837 to 1967. |
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Gaumnitz, Lisa. "Clear Intentions." Wisconsin Natural Resources 26 (October 2002): 17-24. Reviews water pollution control initiatives of the Department of Natural Resources in Wisconsin since the establishment of the Clean Water Act of 1972. |
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Global Change. "Susan Solomon: Seeing Beyond The Horizon." Global Change 8 (No. 1, 2002): 16. Briefly examines the life and work of Susan Solomon, scientist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrations' Aeronomy Lab in Boulder, Colorado. Also discusses her research on British explorer Robert Falcon Scott's (1868-1912) expeditions to the South Pole. |
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Gross, Matthias. "When Ecology and Sociology Meet: The Contributions of Edward A. Ross." Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences 38 (Winter 2002): 27-42. Analyzes the ecological philosophy of American sociologist Edward Alsworth Ross (1866-1951), asserting that Ross may have been one of the first sociologists to study the relationship between non-human nature and society. |
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Hardwood Matters [National Hardwood Lumber Association]. "T.T. Jones and VKW Celebrate 100 Years With NHLA." Hardwood Matters [National Hardwood Lumber Association] (28 2002): 6-7. Briefly reviews the activities of lumber companies T.T. Jones Corporation (operating then as G.W. Jones Lumber Company) and VKW Hardwoods, which joined the National Hardwood Lumber Association in 1902. |
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Härke, Heinrich. "Kings and Warriors: Population and Landscape from Post-Roman to Norman Britain." In The Peopling of Britain: The Shaping of a Human Landscape, edited by Paul Slack and Ryk Ward. New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, 2002, 145-176. Studies the impact of Anglo-Saxon, Viking, and Norman invasions on settlement patterns and growth, agricultural production, and the reorganization of the landscape in Britain from the sixth to the eleventh centuries. |
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Harris, Glenn. "The Hidden History of Agriculture in the Adirondack Park, 1825-1875." New York History 83 (Spring 2002): 165-202. Reviews literature, correspondence, and census data describing farming practices in New York State's Adirondack Park. |
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Hayashi, Yoriko. "The Control of the Basin of the River Kiso by the Modern Owari Clan With the Focus on the Control of Driftwood." Bulletin of the Tokugawa Institute for the History of Forestry 36 (March 2002): 93-[114]. Examines rules related to fluvial control of driftwood on the River Kiso in Japan from 1615 to 1867. Text in Japanese. |
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Hõjõ, Hiroshi. "An Introduction to the History of Forestry in Modern Japan. Part XII." Bulletin of the Tokugawa Institute for the History of Forestry 36 (March 2002): 29-[40]. Text in Japanese. Nineteenth and twentieth centuries. |
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Houston, Jourdan Moore, and Alan Fraser Houston. "California on His Mind: The Easel and Pen of Pioneer George Douglas Brewerton." California History 81 (No. 1, 2002): 2-23. Examines the life and work of American landscape artist, poet, and writer George Douglas Brewerton (1820-1901). |
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Jessup, Lynda. "The Group of Seven and the Tourist Landscape in Western Canada, or The More Things Change..." Journal of Canadian Studies 37 (Spring 2002): 144-179. The author argues that the work of a group of Canadian painters devoted to landscape painting was influenced by the emergence of tourism in Ontario in the 1920s. |
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Johns, Larry. "The Wisconsin River: Hardest Working River in the State." Northern Logger and Timber Processor 51 (No. 3, 2002): 12-15, 43-44. Studies the reasons for the rapidly growing sawmill and papermill industries along the Wisconsin River from 1828 to 2002. |
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Johnsson, Johnny. "South Strafford's Elizabeth Copper Mine: The Tyson Years, 1880-1902." Vermont History 70 (Summer/Fall 2002): 130-152. Reviews the history of the Elizabeth Copper Mine in South Strafford, Vermont, and the mine's development and smelting copper ore activities under the management of the Tyson family. |
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LaDow, Beth. "The Natural West: The Astonishing Origins of Wallace Stegner's Environmental Genius." Montana: The Magazine of Western History 52 (Autumn 2002): 66-72. Reviews American author Wallace Stegner's (1909-1993) path to becoming an environmentalist and conservation activist. |
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Magarida, Hirokazu. "Osaka-Bound Lumber Shipments from Owari and Atsuta-Based Shipping Agents in the Genroku-Kyoho Periods." Bulletin of the Tokugawa Institute for the History of Forestry 36 (March 2002): 79-[92]. Reviews activities of merchants dealing with lumber shipments from Owari to Osaka between 1688 and 1735. Text in Japanese. |
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Mason, Kathy S. "Out of Fashion: Harriet Hemenway and the Audubon Society, 1896-1905." Historian 65 (Fall 2002): 1-14. Examines society leader and conservationist Harriet Lawrence Hemenway's (d. 1960) role in organizing the Massachusetts Audubon Society to protect birds and discourage the use of feathers on women's hats. |
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Mins, Tilda. "Loads of Logging History." Alabama's Treasured Forests 21 (Spring 2002): 11-13. Briefly reviews logging equipment and practices used in loading wood in the United States from the 1800s to the 1950s. |
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Mohai, Paul, and David Kershner. "Race and Environmental Voting in the U.S. Congress." Social Science Quarterly 83 (March 2002): 167-189. Compares the voting habits of African American congressional members with those of white American congressional members from 1981 to 1998 to determine whether there is a correlation between race and environmental concern. The authors conclude that African-American legislators will play an increasingly important role in shaping environmental policy drafted by the U.S. Congress. |
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Montagu, A. Simon. "Forest Planning and Management in Papua New Guinea, 1884 to 1995: A Political Ecological Analysis." Planning Perspectives 17 (2002): 21-40. Investigates the evolution of forest planning and management, and the state's dominant role in forest management. |
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Morrison, Alice Reed. "Ethnicity and Acculturation: German Immigrant Homes and Barns of Southern Indiana. Part II: From Log to Timber Frame; German Houses and English Barns, and a German American Subtype—the Broken-roof English Barn." Material Culture 34 (Spring 1002): 1-39. Studies the folk architectural styles used in the construction of houses and barns in a region of Spencer County, Indiana, that was primarily settled by German and British immigrants. Nineteenth century. |
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Morrison, Ernest. "Maurice K. Goddard: The Commonwealth's Conservation Czar." Pennsylvania Heritage 28 (No. 4, 2002): 32-37. Examines the life of Maurice K. Goddard (1912-1995), Pennsylvania forester and head of the state's Department of Forests and Water from 1954 to 1978, and his contribution to forest, park, and water conservation. |
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Noble, Allen G. "Environmental Elements and Material Culture: Ridge Road in Western New York State." Material Culture 34 (Spring 2002): 40-51. On the environmental and geographic characteristics of a region in western New York State along which Ridge Road (Highway 104) was constructed. The author suggests that these environmental influences shaped the material culture of the region during the nineteenth century. Looks at the prevalence of graveyards, orchards, and structures made of cobblestones, wood, and logs along this route. |
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Perz, Stephen G. "The Changing Social Contexts of Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon." Social Science Quarterly 83 (March 2002): 35-52. Examines the causes of and changes in the amount of deforestation in the Amazon River Region of Brazil from the 1970s to the 1990s. Discusses forest clearing for farming and for cattle ranching; logging to support the indigenous timber industry; economic development and population growth; and environmental policy changes. |
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Pinchot, Peter, Richard L. Snyder, and Sean Strub. "The Milford Experimental Forest: A Conversation with Peter Pinchot." Milford Magazine (Autumn 2002): 18-19, 21. Forester Peter Pinchot, grandson of Gifford Pinchot (1865-1946), discusses conservation issues and the forest research station in Milford, Pennsylvania. Twentieth century. |
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Platt, Carolyn V. "Song Sparrows of Interpoint: Margaret Morse Nice, Ornithologist." Timeline 19 (no.5 2002): 38-53. Examines the life of American ornithologist Margaret Morse Nice (1883-1974) and her studies on song sparrow behavior. |
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Smith, Richard. "Plagues and Peoples: The Long Demographic Cycle, 1250-1670." In The Peopling of Britain: The Shaping of a Human Landscape, edited by Paul Slack and Ryk Ward. New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, 2002. 177-210. Discusses the demographic and economic impacts of epidemic diseases in Britain, Scotland, and Ireland. |
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Solnit, Rebecca. "In Photography Is the Preservation of the World." Sierra 87 (No. 5, 2002): 28-35. Examines the work of American photographer Eliot Porter (1901-1990) portraying details of the wild landscape in color. |
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Steen-Adams, Michelle. "Applying Environmental History to Ecological Restoration: A Case Study from Zion National Park." Ecological Restoration 20 (December 2002): 252-261. Reviews the use of environmental historical research to restore the Fremont cottonwood (Populus fremontii) tree population along the North Fork of the Virgin River in the Zion National Park, Utah. From the late nineteenth through the mid-twentieth centuries. |
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Tani, Yahei. "Development of Lumber Production in the Yoshino Region in Edo Japan." Bulletin of the Tokugawa Institute for the History of Forestry 36 (March 2002): 61-[78]. On the development of lumber production from the second half of the seventeenth century through the middle of the nineteenth century. Text in Japanese. |
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Taylor, Joseph E., III. "'Well-Thinking Men and Women': The Battle for the White Act and the Meaning of Conservation in the 1920s." Pacific Historical Review 71 (August 2002): 357-387. The author explores the contested meaning of conservation issued by the debate over the 1924 White Act, a federal law protecting the Alaskan salmon. |
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Timber Processing. "Taylor Machine Works Turns 75." Timber Processing 27 (September 2002): 34-35. History of Taylor Machine Works, Inc. (Louisville, Mississippi), from its opening in 1927 as an automotive and machine repair business through its transformation into a major manufacturer of mobile skidders, heavy industrial lift trucks, and loaders in 2001. |
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Turner, John, Marcia J. Lambert, and F. R. Humphreys. "Continuing Growth Response to Phosphate Fertilizers by a Pinus radiata Plantation over Fifty Years." Forest Science 48 (August 2002): 556-568. Demonstrates the continuing effect on soil chemistry, tree growth, and tree nutrition of superphosphate and rock phosphate treatments applied in 1948 to a radiata pine plantation in Penrose State Forest in New South Wales, Australia. |
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Vaughan, Richard. "'Broad Are Nebraska's Rolling Plains': The Early Writings of George Bird Grinnell." Nebraska History 83 (Spring 2002): 36-49. Biographical sketch of American conservationist and ethnographer George Bird Grinnell (1849-1938). Also examines the ways in which Grinnell's 1870 trip to Nebraska influenced his life. |
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Vitalis, Robert. "Black Gold, White Crude: An Essay on American Exceptionalism, Hierarchy, and Hegemony in the Gulf." Diplomatic History 26 (Spring 2002): 185-213. Examines the economic development policies of American oil companies and of the United States government, and studies the impact of those policies on the evolution of petroleum extraction in the Middle East during the twentieth century. |
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Wester, Dave. "Historic Sawmill Reconstructed." Timber Producer (September 2002): 60-63. Reviews the history of an 1840s water-powered sawmill in Greenbush, Wisconsin, and its reconstruction by the Wisconsin Historical Society in 2001. |
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Wink, André. "From the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean: Medieval History in Geographic Perspective." Comparative Studies in Society and History 44 (July 2002): 416-445. Historical geography of the Indian Ocean from ancient times through the medieval era, emphasizing environmental change and the role of rivers, riverplains, and deltas in India. |
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Wondrak, Alice K. "Wrestling with Horace Albright: Edmund Rogers, Visitors, and Bears in Yellowstone National Park. Part I." Montana: The Magazine of Western History 52 (Autumn 2002): 2-15. Examines the establishment of bear feeding practices within the Yellowstone National Park by superintendent of Yellowstone Park and director of the National Park Service Horace Marden Albright (1890-1987), and the prohibition of the practice by succeeding Yellowstone superintendent Edmund Rogers. From the 1930s to the 1950s. |
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World Watch. "Chairman Mao's War on Nature." World Watch 15 (No. 6, 2002): 37-39. Interview with Judith Shapiro, author of Mao's War Against Nature, who asserts that environmental problems in China are due to attitudes toward nature in the policies of Communist Party leader Mao Zedong (1893-1976). |