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Managing the unknown : essays on environmental ignorance /

Information is crucial when it comes to the management of resources. But what if knowledge is incomplete, or biased, or otherwise deficient? How did people define patterns of proper use in the absence of cognitive certainty? Discussing this challenge for a diverse set of resources from fish to rubbe...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Uekötter, Frank, 1970- (Editor), Lübken, Uwe (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, 2014.
Series:Environment in History: International Perspectives.
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