Nature–society linkages in the Aral Sea region

Central Asia's Aral Sea crisis represents a disaster of monumental proportions, a tragedy for both the region's ecology and its human inhabitants. While the human and natural environments had operated in a sustainable co-joined system for millennia, Tsarist Russian expansion into Central A...

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Main Author: Kristopher D. White
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Eurasian Studies
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187936651200022X