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Titre : |
Tropical forests in prehistory, history, and modernity
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Auteur(s) : | Patrick Roberts, Auteur (et co-auteur) |
Type de document : | Livre |
Sujets : | Nature -- Effets de l'homme -- Histoire ; Forêts -- Régions tropicales ; Écologie des forêts |
Résumé : |
LA quatrième de couverture indique :"In popular discourse, tropical forests are synonymous with 'nature' and 'wilderness'; battlegrounds between apparently pristine floral, faunal, and human communities, and the unrelenting industrial and urban powers of the modern world. It is rarely publicly understood that the extent of human adaptation to, and alteration of, tropical forest environments extends across archaeological, historical, and anthropological timescales. This book is the first attempt to bring together evidence for the nature of human interactions with tropical forests on a global scale, from the emergence of hominins in the tropical forests of Africa to modern conservation issues. Following a review of the natural history and variability of tropical forest ecosystems, this [...] LA quatrième de couverture indique :"In popular discourse, tropical forests are synonymous with 'nature' and 'wilderness'; battlegrounds between apparently pristine floral, faunal, and human communities, and the unrelenting industrial and urban powers of the modern world. It is rarely publicly understood that the extent of human adaptation to, and alteration of, tropical forest environments extends across archaeological, historical, and anthropological timescales. This book is the first attempt to bring together evidence for the nature of human interactions with tropical forests on a global scale, from the emergence of hominins in the tropical forests of Africa to modern conservation issues. Following a review of the natural history and variability of tropical forest ecosystems, this book takes a tour of human, and human ancestor, occupation and use of tropical forest environments through time." |
Editeur(s) : | Oxford : Oxford University Press |
Date de publication : | 2019 |
Format : | 1 vol. (368 p.) / ill. en coul., cartes en coul., jaquette ill. en coul. / 24 cm |
Langue(s) : | Anglais |
Identifiant : | 978-0-19-881849-6 |
Lien vers la notice : | https://infodoc.agroparistech.fr/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=198176 |
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Montpellier | Bibliothèque | Forêt | 402 ROB | Papier | Empruntable Disponible |