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Burning Table Mountain

An Environmental History of Fire on the Cape Peninsula
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315 Seiten
Englisch
Springer Palgrave Macmillanerschienen am19.09.2014
Cape Town's iconic Table Mountain and the surrounding peninsula has been a crucible for attempts to integrate the social and ecological dimensions of wild fire.mehr
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Produkt

KlappentextCape Town's iconic Table Mountain and the surrounding peninsula has been a crucible for attempts to integrate the social and ecological dimensions of wild fire.

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction PART I: FIRE AT THE CAPE FROM PREHISTORY TO 1900 1. Fire at the Cape: From Prehistory to 1795 2. Fire at the Cape: British Colonial Rule, 1795-1900 PART II: FYNBOS AND FIRE RESEARCH MANAGEMENT, C.1900-99 3. Science, Management, and Fire in fynbos: 1900-45 4. Science, Management, and Fire in fynbos: 1945-99 PART III: FIRE ON THE CAPE PENINSULA, 1900-2000 5. Fire Geography and Urbanisation on the Cape Peninsula 6. Conserving Table Mountain 7. Afforestation, Plant Invasions and Fire 8. Socio-Economic Causes of Fires: Population, Utilisation and Recreation 9. Fire on the Cape Peninsula, 1900-2000 Conclusion Appendix 1: Cape Peninsula vegetation Appendix 2: Fire Causesmehr

Schlagworte

Autor

Simon Pooley is Lambert Lecturer in Environment, Department of Geography, Birkbeck University of London, UK. He has a D.Phil in Environmental History (University of Oxford) and has published on wildfire, biological invasions, crocodilian conservation, human-wildlife conflicts and doing interdisciplinary research, in several books and the major environmental history and conservation science journals.
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