Reframing Deforestation
Global Analyses and Local Realities: Studies in West Africa
This study reviews how West African deforestation is represented and the evidence which informs deforestation orthodoxy. On a country by country basis (covering Sierra Leone, Liberia, Cote D'Ivoire, Ghana, Togo and Benin), and using historical and social anthropological evidence the authors evaluate this orthodox critically. Reframing Deforestation suggests that the scale of deforestation wrought by West African farmers during the twentieth century has been vastly exaggerated. The authors argue that global analyses have unfairly stigmatised West Africa and obscured its more sustainable, even landscape-enriching practices. Stessing that domina…
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Weitere Autoren: Leach, Melissa
- ISBN: 978-1-134-66518-1
- EAN: 9781134665181
- Produktnummer: 14487212
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Seitenangabe: 264 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 3'849 KB
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