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Climate change adaptation in Africa : an historical ecology.
In the context of growing global concerns about climate change, this book presents a regional and sub-continental synthesis of pastoralists' responses to past environmental changes and reflects on the lessons for current and future environmental challenges. Drawing from rock art, archaeology, p...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2014.
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| Colección: | Routledge advances in climate change research.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 505 | 0 | |a An historical ecological framework: introduction -- Rock art pastoralists: historical ecology of adaptations -- Pastoralism, space, time and knowledge: social and ecological perspectives -- Coastal commerce -- interior caravan trade: pastoralists' participation ca. AD 600-1900 -- Origin of ancient well technology: historical hypotheses -- Droughts, famine, locusts and epidemics: centuries of adaptations. -- The nineteenth- and twentieth-century environmental changes: European journal narratives -- Adaptive responses to climate variability, grazing and water scarcities, ca. 1908-1962: a case study -- Challenges to future climate change adaptations: some propositions -- Conclusion -- Index. | |
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