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Great Depression and World War II, 1929-1945 - Library of Congress
Dry land farming on the Great Plains led to the systematic destruction of the prairie grasses. In the ranching regions, overgrazing also destroyed large areas of grassland. Gradually, the land …
Free GIS Datasets - Categorised List
2024年12月19日 · Grassland GIS: Grassland extent data, along with grassland usage (eg. livestock intensity per area of grassland) Forest GIS : Percentage tree-cover, population …
The Oxford Handbook of World War II - Oxford Academic
2023年5月22日 · Emphasizing the tangible consequences of this war, most scholars agree that World War II decisively transformed global ecosystems in complex ways. In particular, …
The Impact of War on Our Natural Environment - FAWCO
2022年6月27日 · World War I: In terms of environmental impact, World War I was the most damaging, because of landscape changes caused by trench warfare. Digging trenches caused …
How vegetation helped win — and lose — World War II
2020年1月11日 · A curious set of structures stood out from the rest at the infamous Nazi concentration camp Dachau during World War II — glass-paneled greenhouses established by …
What we learned from the Dust Bowl: lessons in science, policy, …
In terms of the human contribution to the environmental disaster unfolding on the Plains, the Committee placed particular emphasis on the overgrazing of grasslands in the middle part of …
BBC - WW2 People's War - Growing Food on the Home Front
2004年8月5日 · For growing potatoes, ten pounds per acre could be had. While this did seem a generous sum, to the small grassland farmers it did not bring much financial gain. Most of …
From Defeat to Victory 1930 - 1949 - Growing a Nation
As World War II ended, thoughtful preparation was required to prevent the return of agriculture to pre-war Depression conditions. Four million acres of crops were plowed up and a peacetime …
global priorities in the post-WW2 era, of raising food production and improving its efficiency, and raising farm living standards. In more recent times the scope and emphasis of grassland …
Machinery: Why the Fordson won out in WW2 - Agriland.ie
2024年12月7日 · The Fordson came to dominate tractor production during WW2, the reason why is hidden away in Government correspondence of the time.