Droughts, Food and Culture Ecological Change and Food Security in Africa’s Later Prehistory /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hassan, Fekri A. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2002.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Culture > Study and teaching.; History.; Environmental management.; Anthropology.; Archaeology.; Social Sciences.; History, general.; Regional and Cultural Studies.; Environmental Management.

Recent droughts in Africa and elsewhere in the world, from China to Peru, have serious implications for food security and grave consequences for local and international politics. The issues do not just concern the plight of African peoples, but also our global ecological future. Global climatic chan...