The history of the Verein Deutscher Ingenieure is well known in its main features. In this article, it is examined from a new perspective, the development of the association’s leading group during the National Socialist era. These are the...
Quarry ponds have been, and remain, central sites for the technical production of nature as nature. This article therefore focuses on the practices of recological restoration of sand and gravel pits in the second half of the 20th century, examining...
Using the example of the discussions surrounding the plans to establish a national park in the rocky landscape of Saxon Switzerland, the paper focuses on the specific relationship of the GDR to nature and the environment. After the political and...