Survival on Meagre Resources
Author | : Leif O. Manger |
Publisher | : Nordic Africa Institute |
Total Pages | : 248 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : 9171063862 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789171063861 |
Rating | : 4/5 (861 Downloads) |
Download or read book Survival on Meagre Resources written by Leif O. Manger and published by Nordic Africa Institute. This book was released on 1996 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Summarizes research carried out under the Red Sea Area Programme, started in 1987. Describes the physical environment of the area and discusses ways in which the Hadendowa people exploit their mountain environment. Focuses on the establishment and working of adaptive units within the population. Discusses the effects of drought in the 1980s and examines strategies for survival and for pastoral rehabilitation.