Sustainable Livelihoods in Kalahari Environments : Contributions to Global Debates (Oxford Geographical and Environmental Studies Series)

Sustainable Livelihoods in Kalahari Environments : Contributions to Global Debates (Oxford Geographical and Environmental Studies Series)

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Book Description
This collection provides a comprehensive overview of the dynamics of contemporary natural resource based livelihoods and implications for their sustainability in the context of the Kalahari environment of southern Africa, a region subject to marked spatial and temporal natural variability.
Each chapter is written by an active Kalahari researcher and addresses, from an environmental or a social perspective, the implications of different policies for rural livelihoods and coping strategies.

Sustainable Livelihoods in Kalahari Environments: Contributions to Global Debates (Oxford Geographical and Environmental Studies Series),Deborah Sporton,David S. G. Thomas,Oxford University Press, USA,0198234198,Agriculture - General,Earth Sciences - Geography,General,Kalahari Desert,Land use, Rural,Natural Resources,Pastoral systems,Politics / Current Events,Range Management,Range ecology,Rural Economic Development,Science/Mathematics,Technology,African studies,Arid zones, deserts,Botswana,Geography | Economic & Historical,Regional geography,Science / Geography,Southern Africa,Sustainability

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