Eroding the Commons: The Politics of Ecology in Baringo, Kenya, 1890s-1963
(Part of the Series in Ecology and History Series)
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Colonial Baringo was largely unnoticed until drought and localized famine in the mid-1920s led to claims that its crisis was brought on by overcrowding and livestock mismanagement. In response to the alarm over erosion, the state embarked on a program for rehabilitation, conservation, and development.
Eroding the Commons examines Baringo's efforts to contend with the problems of erosion and describes how they became a point of reference...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0821414801
ISBN13:9780821414804
Release Date:January 2003
Publisher:Ohio University Press
Length:352 Pages
Weight:0.15 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 5.4" x 8.6"
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