Auteur: Uwe Lübken

Information is crucial when it comes to the management of resources. But what if knowledge is incomplete, or biased, or otherwise deficient? How did people define patterns of proper use in the absenc …

Von einer Katastrophe ist schnell die Rede. Doch was, wenn überhaupt etwas, hat der Klimawandel mit dem Zweiten Weltkrieg gemein? Was ein Terroranschlag mit einem Börsencrash? Interessanterweise werd …

Hardly any other river has suffered as greatly from the drastic confluences of natural and cultural dynamics as the Ohio River. The waterway, an important means of transport and communication, was vi …

Many cities across the globe are rediscovering their rivers. After decades or even centuries of environmental decline and cultural neglect, waterfronts have been vamped up and become focal points of …