Societies and Nature in the Sahel (Routledge/SEI Global Environment and Development)

Philippe Lavigne Delville, Emmanuel Gregoire, Pierre Janin, Jean Koechlin, Claude Raynaut

ISBN 10: 0415141028 / ISBN 13: 9780415141024

Published by Routledge 1996-12-19, 1996

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Societies and Nature in the Sahel (Routledge/SEI Global Environment and Development)
• Publisher: Routledge 1996-12-19
• Publication Date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415141028
• ISBN 13: 9780415141024
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

This book explores the links between environment and social systems in the Sahel, integrating ecological, demographic, economic, technical, social and cultural factors. Examining the conditions for land occupation and natural resource use, it offers a conceptual and practical approach to social organization and environmental management.

About the Author

Claude Raynaut is a Researcher at the National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), Bordeaux, France; Philippe Lavigne Delville is a Researcher at the Research and Study Group on Techniques (GRET), France; Jean Koechlin is a Professor of Biogeography, Michel Montaigne University, Bordeaux, France; Pierre Janin is a Researcher at the French Institute for Development in Cooperation (ORSTOM), France; Emmanuel Grégoire is a Researcher at the National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), Bordeaux, France.