an historical ecology Oba, Gufu. creator text bibliography enk 2014 monographic eng

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xiii, 256 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. 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 Gufu Oba. Includes bibliographical references and index. fh----- fe----- 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 SF55.H67 O43 2014 636.08/450963 BUS072000 POL044000 9781138013995 (hardback) 1138013994 (hardback) 2013050050 DLC 140325 20150505151110.0 18080247 eng