Title: Paper landscapes : explorations in the environmental history of Indonesia /
Authors: Boomgaard, P., 1946-2017; Colombijn, Freek, 1961-; Henley, David, 1963-; Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde (Netherlands)
Publisher: KITLV Press,
Year: 1997
Subjects: Human ecology Indonesia History.; Landscape changes Indonesia History.; Indonesia Environmental conditions History.
Contents: Introducing the environmental histories of Indonesia / Peter Boomgaard -- Landscape history / Harold Brookfield -- Inside out: the colonial displacement of Sumatra's population / Anthony Reid -- Carrying capacity, climatic variation, and the problem of low population growth among Indonesian swidden farmers / David Henley -- Epidemics, droughts, and other uncertainties on Southeast Borneo during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Han Knapen -- Upland cultivation and soil conservation in limestone regions on Java's south coast / Jan Willem Nibbering -- Hunting and trapping in the Indonesian archipelago, 1500-1950 / Peter Boomgaard -- Human impact on large mammal populations in Peninsular Malaysia from the nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century / Jeya Kathirithamby-Wells -- Fishing industry and environment off the north coast of Java, 1850-1900 / Masyhuri -- Sustainability and time perspective in natural resource management / Bernice de Jong Boers -- A forest product out of control / Lesley M. Potter -- The ecological sustainability of frontier societies in eastern Sumatra / Freek Colombijn -- The political ecology of pepper in the Hikayat Banjar / Michael R. Dove -- Birds of paradise and environmental politics in colonial Indonesia, 1890-1931 / Robert Cribb.