Geographical Magazine 1991 - Abstracts

Geographical Magazine 1991
TitleSubjectAuthors
Afghanistan: resistance to assistance. (civil war continues despite Geneva Accords)Petroleum, energy and mining industriesMichael Keating
A golden age for Africa? (post-Apartheid South Africa and regional economy)Petroleum, energy and mining industriesRichard Evans
Ancient spirits of the blue holes. (excavating Lucayan relics from watery graves on San Salvador Island; includes article on scuba equipment)Petroleum, energy and mining industriesRob Palmer
Bad sports. (environmental degradation as cities in French Alps prepare for the Winter Olympics) (Environment)Petroleum, energy and mining industriesMichael Keating
Burning issues. (waste incineration in Britain; includes related article on listing of possible contaminated sites)Petroleum, energy and mining industriesHannah Pearce
Columbus, commodities and cocaine. (boom-bust commodity cycles in Latin American history; includes related article on cocaine economy) (Economic Geography)Petroleum, energy and mining industriesDuncan Green
Driving forces. (wind damage in Britain)Petroleum, energy and mining industriesAllen Perry, Leslie Symons
Flooded with information. (possible dangers of computer models in hydrology relating to floods) (Geographical Analysis)Petroleum, energy and mining industriesNicholas J.C. Tranter
Freezy rider. (snowmobiling in Iceland; includes relates article on clothing) (Equipment)Petroleum, energy and mining industriesClive Tully
Gas in a competitive market. (Geographical Analysis)Petroleum, energy and mining industriesDavid Heal
Growing beyond subsistence. (Nepal's agricultural policy) (Geographical Analysis)Petroleum, energy and mining industriesMike Sill
Hydrology - from Plato to PC. (Geographical Analysis )Petroleum, energy and mining industriesNicolas J.C. Tranter
Into the ghastly blank. (exploring Australia in the mid-19th century)(includes article on explorers and Aborigines)Petroleum, energy and mining industriesEdward Stokes
Natural forgiveness. (debt-for-nature swaps; includes related article on less-developed-country debt market)Petroleum, energy and mining industriesMichael Marray
Prognosis for the planet. (excerpt from Crispin Tickell's speech to the British Association for the Advancement of Science) (Transcript)Petroleum, energy and mining industries 
Reaching for the summit. (preview of the 1992 UN Conference on Environmental Development; includes glossary and articles on nongovernmental organizations and youth group activities)Petroleum, energy and mining industriesOliver Tickell
Riddles in the sand. (the 1860 Australian interior expedition of William Wills and Robert O'Hara Burke) (Exploration)Petroleum, energy and mining industries Corke David
Soldiers blue. (UN peace-keeping force in the Middle East; peace-building alternatives; includes listing of UN actions in Near and Middle East)Petroleum, energy and mining industriesCarl Grundy-Warr, Michael Harbottle
Species-rich Slapton. (Slapton Ley Nature Reserve, Great Britain; includes related articles on nitrates, phosphates, strapwort and Slapton's educational use) (Geographical Analysis)Petroleum, energy and mining industriesChris Riley
Taming the shamo dragon. (desertification in China)Petroleum, energy and mining industriesDavid Mitchell, Michael Fullen
The flooding of a nation. (Canada's water and energy policy challenged by its indigenous peoples)(includes information on the wildlife of James Bay TerritorY and on the Cree Indians)Petroleum, energy and mining industriesHannah Pearce
The global lessons Tintin taught us. (geography and Tintin)Petroleum, energy and mining industriesMichael Farr
The grass is always greener. (Okavanga delta)Petroleum, energy and mining industriesFred Pearce
The harmless people. (plight of Namibia's San people)Petroleum, energy and mining industriesAdrian Arbib
The island-hopping gene. (gene for alpha-thalassaemia provides link to colonization of Pacific)(includes related information)Petroleum, energy and mining industriesRobin McKie
The sustainable sawmill. (environmentally-sound logging using portable sawmills)Petroleum, energy and mining industriesGeorge Marshall
Tips for the trees. (logging in Amazonian rainforests)Petroleum, energy and mining industriesGeorge Monbiot
Upside down Everest. (studying Loch Ness ecosystem)Petroleum, energy and mining industriesShane Winserm
Waste not, want not. (use of biomass for fuel in less developed countries) (Geographical Analysis)Petroleum, energy and mining industriesJohn Kirkby
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