Buch, Englisch, 176 Seiten, Format (B × H): 111 mm x 172 mm, Gewicht: 137 g
Reihe: Very Short Introductions
Buch, Englisch, 176 Seiten, Format (B × H): 111 mm x 172 mm, Gewicht: 137 g
Reihe: Very Short Introductions
ISBN: 978-0-19-871722-5
Verlag: Sydney University Press
This Very Short Introduction considers savannas as landscapes. Discussing their origin, topography, and global distribution, Peter A. Furley explores the dynamic nature of savannas and illustrates how they have shaped human evolution and movements. He goes on to discuss the unrelenting pressures that confront conservation and management and considers the future for savannas.
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