Where Physical and Ideological Landscapes Meet: Landscape Use and Ecological Knowledge in Iraqw, Northern Tanzania

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The International Journal of African Historical Studies

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Examines the relationship between local ecological knowledge and natural landscape use among the Iraqw natives in Tanganyika. Role of culture in the man-environment relationship; Geography and history of Iraqw'ar; Effect of government intervention on native control of forest resources; Colonial influences on landscape use.

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Physical, Ideological, Landscapes, Landscape Use, Ecological Knowledge, Iraqw, Northern Tanzania

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