Reforestation, Landscape Conservation, and the Anxieties of Empire in French Colonial Algeria.

This article examines the historical impact of Europeans and colonialism on the environment, specifically that of Algeria. The French, who colonized Algeria, began certain environmental policies with regards to local forests. After invasion in 1830, the French imposed their laws and restriction on A...

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Published in:	American Historical Review Vol. 113; no. 2; pp. 341 - 363
Main Author:	Ford, Caroline
Format:	Article
Published:	Oxford University Press / USA Apr2008
Subjects:	Colonies Forestry laws History of environmental protection French Algeria French territories & possessions Algeria France
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost