Water and soil in holy matrimony? : a smallholder farmer's innovative agricultural practices for adapting to climate in rural Zimbabwe /

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This book is a biography based on a qualitative ethnographic study of adaptation to climate by Mr. Zephaniah Phiri Maseko, an award-winning smallholder farmer from Zvishavane, rural Zimbabwe. Ethnographic data provides insight and lessons of Mr Phiri Maseko and other farmers' practices for reth...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mabeza, Christopher M. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Mankoon, Cameroon : Langaa Research & Publishing CIG, [2017]
[Oxford, England] : Distributed in and outside N. America by African Books Collective
Subjects:
Maseko, Z. Phiri.
Maseko, Zephaniah Phiri.
Climatic changes > Zimbabwe.
Crops and climate > Zimbabwe.
Agriculture > Environmental aspects > Zimbabwe.
Farms, Small > Zimbabwe.
Climat > Changements > Zimbabwe.
Cultures et climat > Zimbabwe.
Agriculture > Aspect de l'environnement > Zimbabwe.
Petites exploitations agricoles > Zimbabwe.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
Agriculture > Environmental aspects
Climatic changes
Crops and climate
Farms, Small
Zimbabwe
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • 1. Full of sound and fury? The climate change discourse
  • 2. Thou shalt not only survive but thrive, if ... : Hurudza and mediator
  • 3. 'New tricks' : managing rainfall variability
  • 4. Rhyming with an audience Conclusion : good news makers stand and be counted
  • Appendix 1. A tribute to the late Mr Phiri Maseko.

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