Living with Uncertainty : New directions in pastoral development in Africa

The last few years have seen a major rethinking of some of the hallowed assumptions of range ecology and range management practice. This book examines the management of policy implications of this new ecological thinking for pastoral development in dryland areas. With examples drawn from all over Af...

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Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (224 p.)
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