Drylands Facing Change - Interventions, Investments and Identities (Hardcover)

deals with contemporary challenges and new developments in the dryland regions of Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia interlinked topics and dimensions are explored in this book, following an introduction and an historical chapter that focuses on pre-colonial contexts and colonial legacies The experiences and agency of dryland people in the face of change will also be explored in unexpected spaces of contestation and innovation that have hitherto remained understudied This volume will be of great interest to students and scholars of natural resource management, land and resource grabbing, natural resource conflicts, political ecology and sustainable development.