BIP! Finder - A Drop in the Ocean. On Writing Histories of Water Resources Management

2021 • A Drop in the Ocean. On Writing Histories of Water Resources Management

Authors: Ertsen, M.W. (author); Morgan, Ruth A. (author)

Venue: N/A

Type: Publication

Abstract: This text builds on the shared focus of historians and engineers to understand how particular circumstances came to be. In their endeavours, engineers regularly turn attention to the past, many times with the explicit aim to build on the past. In this chapter, it is discussed why these water histories written by engineers are vulnerable to being less correct. Using a range of scholarship on water history and shared experiences within the International Water History Association, we discuss the core of any historical scholarship: a drive to demon... (read more)

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Topics: Engineering ethics

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-60147-8_4

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