Aridity: Droughts and Human Development

by T.O.E. Reimer (Translator), Monique Mainguet

At the intersection of environmental science and human biology, this book deals with dry ecosystems, the societies so affected, and the inventiveness of those living under such conditions. It also tries to answer the question of whether long-lasting development is possible in dry environments.

311 pages, Hardcover

First published November 5, 1998