The World's savannas : economic driving forces, ecological constraints, and policy options for sustainable land use /
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| Imprint: | Paris : UNESCO ; Carnforth, Lancs, UK ; New York, USA : Parthenon Pub. Group, 1993. |
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| Description: | xx, 350 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Man and the biosphere series v. 12 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1433490 |
Table of Contents:
- Sect. I. Introduction. 1. Economic and Ecological Driving Forces Affecting Tropical Savannas / O.T. Solbrig and M.D. Young
- Sect. 2. Policy Principles. 2. Ecological Constraints to Savanna Land Use / O.T. Solbrig. 3. Land Tenure for Pastoral Communities / I. Scoones, C. Toulmin and C. Lane. 4. Land Tenure in Private and Mixed-Property Regimes / J.H. Holmes. 5. National and International Influences That Drive Savanna Land Use / M.D. Young
- Sect. 3. Common-Property Grazing Systems. 6. Barabaig Natural Resource Management / C. Lane and I. Scoones. 7. Becoming Kenyans: Maasai Identity in a Changing Context / M. Kituyi
- Sect. 4. Dual Common-Property and Private-Property Grazing Systems. 8. Savanna Land Use: Policy and Practice in Zimbabwe / M.W. Murphree and D.H.M. Cumming. 9. Rangeland Bioeconomics in Revolutionary South Africa / M.T. Mentis and N. Seijas. 10. Developing Botswana's Savannas / D.W. Pearce. 11. Restoring the Productivity of Indian Savannas / M. Gadgil
- Sect. 5. Private-Property Grazing Systems. 12. Land Use in Venezuela / J.F. Silva and A. Moreno. 13. Ecological Impact of Agricultural Development in the Brazilian Cerrados / C.A. Klink, A.G. Moreira and O.T. Solbrig. 14. Towards the Diversified Use of Australia's Savannas / J.H. Holmes and J.J. Mott
- Sect. 6. Overview. 15. Providing an Environmentally Sustainable, Economically Profitable and Socially Equitable Future for the World's Savannas / M.D. Young and O.T. Solbrig.