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Environmental change and African societies / edited by Ingo Haltermann and Julia Tischler.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Climate and culture ; VOLUME 5Publisher: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2020Description: xx, 347 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9789004410831
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: Environmental change and African societiesDDC classification:
  • 304.250967 23
LOC classification:
  • GE160.A357 E59 2020
Contents:
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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Books - Open Access Books - Open Access Makerere Inst of Social Research - MISR MISR Library - Open Shelves Non-fiction 304.250967 ENV (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 001351099

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.

Catalography: 20251215 irene.mbawakiirene.mbawaki

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