Krakow : an ecobiography /

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Main Authors: Izdebski, Adam (Author, Editor), Szmytka, Rafał (Author, Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2021]
Edition:[Revised version].
Series:History of the urban environment
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: The climate history of Krakow / Konrad Wnęk, Adam Izdebski, and Leszek Kowanetz
  • Chapter 2: Krakow and its rivers / Andrzej Chwalba, with a contribution by Konrad Wnęk
  • Chapter 3: Plants in the lives of medieval Cracovians / Aldona Mueller-Bieniek
  • Chapter 4: A city Is not an island: early modern Kraków and natural resources / Piotr Miodunka
  • Chapter 5: Pollution in early modern Krakow / Rafał Szmytka
  • Chapter 6: Industrialization: the environmental end of Old Krakow? / Ewelina Szpak
  • Chapter 7: The history of Krakow smog / Adam Izdebski and Konrad Wnęk
  • Chapter 8: The power of myth: the imagined nature of Krakow / Małgorzata Praczyk.