Slow disaster: political ecology of hazards and everyday life in the brahmaputra valley, assam

Auteur :
Baruah, Mitul
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367509781
Date de publication :
27 mai 2024
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book presents a fascinating, ethnographic account of the challenges faced by communities living in Majuli, India, one of the largest river islands in the world, which has experienced immense socio-environmental transformations over the years, processes that are emblematic of the Brahmaputra Valley as a whole.