I study history not to understand how people were in the past, but rather why we are the way we are now. This is the value of history. For The Return of Native Nordic Fauna project. My full publication list to download is available here. History volumes I have co-edited. Managing environmental resources in the Middle Ages.

I sort of abandoned this blog mid-point through my PhD, for various reasons. I have another blog here. Which details my progress in the Middle Kingdom, where I work as an English teacher in Beijing. When I was in the temperate rainforests of British Columbia, I came upon an Ecology Centre, in Lynn Canyon Park.

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Lisbon, 5th May 2012. RESPONSES TO CLIMATE AND WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGHOUT HISTORY. RESPONSES TO CLIMATE AND WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGHOUT HISTORY. For people and all living beings in all ages, meteorological factors have conditioned their biological success, social organization, land use, and standards of well-being. For humankind, these factors have also influenced his vision of the territory and the relationship with the divine.

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Finn Arne Jørgensen Historian of technology and environment. I teach environmental history and digital history at University of Stavanger, Norway. My background is as a historian trained in Science and Technology Studies.