ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY IN EAST ASIA

Explore the intricate tapestry of environmental history in East Asia with Environmental History in East Asia, published by Taylor & Francis in 2019. This compelling paperback offers an interdisciplinary perspective that spans from the Ming dynasty to the 21st century, covering key regions including China, Japan, and Taiwan.

Divided into four insightful sections, this book delves into a variety of captivating topics. It examines the contrasting environmental thought and policies between the East and West, the transformation of landscapes, and the utilization of land resources. Additionally, it sheds light on the impacts of agriculture, disasters, and diseases throughout history.

With its rich content and thorough analysis, Environmental History in East Asia is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the complex relationship between humans and their environment in this dynamic region.