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Author Kebbede, Girma

Title Environment and Society in Ethiopia
Published Taylor and Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Series Routledge studies in political ecology
Routledge studies in political ecology.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures; List of Tables; Preface and acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Administrative regions and zones of€Ethiopia; Chapter 1: Introduction; Demographic trends; Organisation of the book; Notes; Chapter 2: Soil resources and land use; Major soil types; Farming systems; Commercialisation of arable land; Biofuels; Challenges to sustainable agricultural development; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 3: Pastoral resources; Pastoral livelihoods in Afar regional state; The Borana of southern Ethiopia; The Somali pastoralists
Agropastoral communitiesConclusion; Notes; Chapter 4: Forests and woodlands; Degradation of forests and woodlands; The fate of the remaining forests and woodlands; Fuelwood crisis; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 5: Freshwater; The state and distribution of freshwater resources; River basins; Energy and hydropower; Lake ecosystems; Wetlands; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 6: Wildlife and protected areas; Wildlife and protected area management; The Awash National Park; Yangudi-Rassa National Park; Semien Mountains National Park; Bale Mountains National Park; Abijata-Shala Lakes National Park
Nech Sar National ParkMago National Park; Omo National Park; Gambela National Park; The Senkelle Swayne's Hartebeest Sanctuary; Babille Elephant Sanctuary; Yabelo Game Sanctuary; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 7: Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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Subject Environmental policy -- Ethiopia
Environmental policy -- Social aspects -- Ethiopia
Natural resources -- Ethiopia -- Management
Environmental protection -- Ethiopia -- Planning
Land degradation -- Ethiopia
Ecology.
Environmental policy.
Environmental policy -- Social aspects.
Environmental protection -- Planning.
Land degradation.
Natural resources -- Management.
Social conditions.
SUBJECT Ethiopia -- Environmental conditions
Ethiopia -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045150
Subject Ethiopia.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1315464284
9781315464282