02680cam a2200469 i 4500 18080247 20150505151110.0 140325s2014 enkab b 001 0 eng 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg acquire 1 shelf copy policy default xl05 2014-03-27 (telework) rl46 2014-11-03 to CALM (telework) 2013050050 9781138013995 (hardback) 1138013994 (hardback) 9781315794907 (ebk) DLC eng rda DLC DLC pcc fh----- fe----- SF55.H67 O43 2014 636.08/450963 23 BUS072000 POL044000 bisacsh Oba, Gufu. Climate change adaptation in Africa : an historical ecology / Gufu Oba. London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2014. xiii, 256 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Routledge advances in climate change research 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 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. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy. bisacsh 75940 75940 0 0 lcc 0 0 CPL CPL AV 2015-05-06 donation 0 SF55.H67 O43 2014 15-13517 2015-05-06 00:00:00 2015-05-06 CD it is about a research method for developing a self sustaining african body for community needs