Knowing Nature in Africa: Introduction to the Special Issue

At a time when ecological crises are increasingly severe and when information about them is being more widely and rapidly disseminated at the global scale, Africa would seem to be particularly impacted. This is evidenced by the surge in extreme hydro-climatic phenomena (e.g. drought, flooding, stor...

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Autors principals: Arango, Luisa, Guitard, Émilie, Lavie, Émilie
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicat: Sources 2024
Accés en línia:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Sumari:At a time when ecological crises are increasingly severe and when information about them is being more widely and rapidly disseminated at the global scale, Africa would seem to be particularly impacted. This is evidenced by the surge in extreme hydro-climatic phenomena (e.g. drought, flooding, storms) and ecological disasters (major wildfires) over the past few years. On the African continent, people experience such climatic changes in varying degrees in their everyday lives. In this context...