An Environmental History of the Danube

Rachel Carson Center (LMU RCC) - HD by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

May 4, 201200:00:00Technology

Carson Fellow Martin Schmid discusses his work on writing the first environmental history of the Danube river; Schmid’s research is part of a larger project on the Danube at the Alpen-Adria-University in Vienna. The Danu...

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