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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Lawi, Y.Q., 1999. Where physical and ideological landscapes meet: Landscape use and ecological knowledge in Iraqw, northern Tanzania, 1920s-1950s. The International journal of African historical studies, 32(2/3), pp.281-310.