Climate change adaptation in Africa : an historical ecology / Gufu Oba.
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TextSeries: Routledge advances in climate change researchPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2014Description: xiii, 256 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781138013995 (hardback)
- 1138013994 (hardback)
- Pastoral systems -- Horn of Africa -- History
- Pastoral systems -- Africa, Eastern -- History
- Pastoral systems -- Environmental aspects -- Horn of Africa
- Pastoral systems -- Environmental aspects -- Africa, Eastern
- Climatic changes -- Horn of Africa
- Climatic changes -- Africa, Eastern
- Herders -- Africa, Eastern -- History
- Herders -- Horn of Africa -- History
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy
- 636.08/450963 23
- SF55.H67 O43 2014
- BUS072000 | POL044000
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
An historical ecological framework -- Rock art pastoralists : historical ecology of adaptations -- Pastoralism, space, time and knowledge : the social and ecological perspectives -- Coastal commerce-interior caravan trade : pastoralists participation ca. AD 600-1900 -- Origin of the ancient well technology : historical hypotheses -- Droughts, famine, locusts and epidemics : centuries of adaptations -- The nineteenth and twentieth century environmental changes : European journal narratives -- Adaptations to climate variability, grazing and water scarcities in the southern lowlands c. 1908-1962 : a case study -- Challenges to future climate change adaptations : some propositions -- Conclusion
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