The role of humans, climate and vegetation in the complex fire regimes of north-east Namibia
This thesis explores how interactions and feedbacks between environmental and socio-historical factors influenced fire management dynamics in north-east Namibia. Fires are mostly human ignited, but precipitation patterns influence when and where fires can occur, and there are feedbacks between fire,...
Main Author: | Humphrey, Glynis |
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Other Authors: | Gillson, Lindsey |
Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2019
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/29649 |
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