Mapping Transition in the Pamirs: Changing Human-environmental Landscapes - Couverture rigide

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9783319231976: Mapping Transition in the Pamirs: Changing Human-environmental Landscapes

Synopsis

By emphasizing on the Pamir region a comprehensive overviewof path-dependent and recent developments in a remote mountain region isprovided in this book.

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À propos de l?auteur

Prof. Hermann Kreutzmann has been a professor of human geography at Freie Universität Berlin since April 2005. He had previously completed his doctorate at the Department of Earth Sciences at Freie Universität Berlin in 1989. Kreutzmann's research focuses on geographical development studies. He conducts his research mainly in high mountain areas, especially in South and Central Asia, in the context of globalization and climate change debates. His research also focuses on sustainable resource use as well as minority studies and migration research.

Hermann Kreutzmann is a recipient of the Tianshan Prize China from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. He received the award for his "outstanding contribution to the economic and social progress" of this region located in northwest China. For more than 25 years Kreutzmann has been conducting research there on issues of resource use and the development of mountain regions. In addition, he was honored for his contribution to scientific cooperation and his support of German-Chinese cooperation in the education of young scientists. This award is the highest that can be awarded to a foreign expert in Xinjiang.

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9783319794587: Mapping Transition in the Pamirs: Changing Human-Environmental Landscapes

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  3319794582 ISBN 13 :  9783319794587
Editeur : Springer, 2018
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