Desert frontier: ecological and economic change along the western sahel, 1600-1850
Auteur :
Webb, James L. A.
Éditeur :
Webb, James L. A.
ISBN :
9780299143305
Date de publication :
30 sept. 1994
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
508 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A study of the ecological and economic impact of desertification along the southern edge of the western Sahara. A climatological trend toward increasing aridity has forced the desert 300 kilometers to the south, transforming ethnic identities and ways of life along the Western Sahel.