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Environmental change and African societies /

Environmental change and African societies / edited by Ingo Haltermann and Julia Tischler. - xx, 347 pages ; 25 cm. - Climate and culture, VOLUME 5 2213-0519 ; .

Papers originally presented at a workshop on "Environmental Change and African Societies" in Essen, Germany, June 2014.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : environmental change and African societies / Julia Tischler and Ingo Haltermannpart -- To see or not to see : on the "absence" of climate change (discourse) in Maasailand, Northern Tanzania / Sara de Wit -- Perspectives on climate change in Makonde District, Zimbabwe since 2000 / Vimbai Kwashiraipart -- Environmental and climate change in Africa : global drought and local environmental infrastructure / Emmanuel Kreike -- Shamba forestry in colonial Kenya : colonial dominance or African opportunity? / Ben Fanstone -- I'm staying! : climate variability and circular migration in Burkina Faso / Jonas Østergaard Nielsen -- Living with a changing climate in sub-Saharan Africa : more of the same / Joy Clancy -- Sustainable Mauritius? : environmental change, energy efficiency, and sustainable development in a small island state in the Indian Ocean / Laura Jeffery -- Transformative learning for global change? : reflections on the Wascal Master Programme in climate change and education in the Gambia / Irit Eguavoen and Erick Tambopart -- Africa in transition : what role for the environment? / Ton Dietz -- Africa's high modernism : historical ecologies of climate change and hydrologies of watersheds (Blue Nile and Zambezi) / James C. McCann -- Increasing urbanisation and the role of green spaces in urban climate resilience in Africa / Bertrand F. Nero, Daniel Callo-Concha, and Manfred Denich.

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Climatic changes--Africa, Sub-Saharan--Congresses.
Human ecology--Africa, Sub-Saharan--Congresses.


Africa, Sub-Saharan--Environmental conditions--Congresses.


Conference papers and proceedings.

GE160.A357 / E59 2020

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