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Empire and ecology in the Bengal Delta : the making of Calcutta /

A history of dramatic ecological changes in the Bengal Delta from 1760 to 1920 involves land, water and humans, tracing the stories and struggles that link them together.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bhattacharyya, Debjani (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2018]
Series:Studies in environment and history.
Subjects:
Ganges River Delta (Bangladesh and India) > History.
India > History > British occupation, 1765-1947.
Climatic changes > India > Kolkata.
Human ecology > India.
Bengal (India) > History.
Kolkata (India) > History.

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