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"Finalist for the Turku Book Prize, European Society for Environmental History"
"Honorable Mention for the DAAD/GSA Prize for the Best Book in History / Social Sciences"
"An excellent guide to historical plans to remake specific landscapes and influence the world's climate."---B. Lieberman, Choice
"Exemplary analysis of imperial and fascist European visions for transforming deserts into climatically appealing landscapes and seascapes for colonial settlement."---Christine Keiner, H-Environment

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: 25/10/2022
      ISBN13: 9780691168869, 978-0691168869
      ISBN10: 0691168865

      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review
      "Finalist for the Turku Book Prize, European Society for Environmental History"
      "Honorable Mention for the DAAD/GSA Prize for the Best Book in History / Social Sciences"
      "An excellent guide to historical plans to remake specific landscapes and influence the world's climate."---B. Lieberman, Choice
      "Exemplary analysis of imperial and fascist European visions for transforming deserts into climatically appealing landscapes and seascapes for colonial settlement."---Christine Keiner, H-Environment

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