Desert Edens
How technological advances and colonial fears inspired utopian geoengineering projects during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
From the 1870s to the mid-twentieth century, European explorers, climatologists, colonial officials, and planners were avidly interested in large-scale projects that might actively alter the climate. Uncovering this history, Desert Edens looks at how arid ...
How technological advances and colonial fears inspired utopian geoengineering projects during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
From the 1870s to the mid-twentieth century, European explorers, climatologists, colonial officials, and planners were avidly interested in large-scale projects that might actively alter the climate. Uncovering this history, Desert Edens looks at how arid ...
