Challenging nature : local knowledge, agroscience, and food security in Tanga region, Tanzania

Publication Data

• Title Challenging nature : local knowledge, agroscience, and food security in Tanga region, Tanzania
• Author Philip Wayland Porter
• Publisher University of Chicago Press
• Publication date 2006
• Publication location Chicago, Ill.
• Language English

Contents

Research Questions and Conceptual Contexts
Livelihood and Poverty in Tanga Region
Biophysical Environment and Local Knowledge
Tanga's Regional History
Introducing the Eighteen Villages
Assessing Different Farm Management Practices
Drought, Food Shortages, and Ways of Coping
Local Knowledge, Sustainability Science.

Topics

• Agriculture :: Environmental aspects :: Tanzania :: Tanga Region
• Food supply :: Tanzania :: Tanga Region
• Rural development :: Tanzania :: Tanga Region
• Sustainable development :: Tanzania :: Tanga Region

Challenging nature : local knowledge, agroscience, and food security in Tanga region, Tanzania by Philip Wayland Porter. ISBN 0226675807. Published by University of Chicago Press in 2006. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.