Highland Sanctuary

Highland Sanctuary: Environmental History in Tanzania s Usambara Mountains Conte Christopher A. Wydawca: Ohio University Press Data wydania: 2004 ISBN: 9780821415542 Liczba stron: 256 Format: 229 x 152 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: Highland Sanctuary unravels the complex interactions among agriculture, herding, forestry, the colonial state, and the landscape itself. Conte s study illuminates the debate over conservation, arguing that contingency and chance, the stuff of human history, have shaped forests in ways that rival the power of nature.