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6 produkter
Arid Lands
E-bok, 2016
414 kr
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An argument that the perception of arid lands as wastelands is politically motivated and that these landscapes are variable, biodiverse ecosystems, whose inhabitants must be empowered. Deserts are commonly imagined as barren, defiled, worthless places, wastelands in need of development. This …
Resurrecting the Granary of Rome
Environmental History and French Colonial Expansion in North Africa
Häftad, 2007
399 kr
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Tales of deforestation and desertification in North Africa have been told from the Roman period to the present. Such stories of environmental decline in the Maghreb are still recounted by experts and are widely accepted without question today. International organizations such as the United Nations …
Environmental Imaginaries of the Middle East and North Africa
Av Diana K. Davis, Edmund Burke III
Inbunden, 2011
908 kr
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The landscapes of the Middle East have captured our imaginations throughout history. Images of endless golden dunes, camel caravans, isolated desert oases, and rivers lined with palm trees have often framed written and visual representations of the region. Embedded in these portrayals is the common …
Environmental Imaginaries of the Middle East and North Africa
Av Diana K. Davis, Edmund Burke III
Häftad, 2013
359 kr
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The landscapes of the Middle East have captured our imaginations throughout history. Images of endless golden dunes, camel caravans, isolated desert oases, and rivers lined with palm trees have often framed written and visual representations of the region. Embedded in these portrayals is the common …
Resurrecting the Granary of Rome
Environmental History and French Colonial Expansion in North Africa
E-bok, 2007
624 kr
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Tales of deforestation and desertification in North Africa have been told from the Roman period to the present. Such stories of environmental decline in the Maghreb are still recounted by experts and are widely accepted without question today. International organizations such as the United Nations …
