Tangled crises in Turkana: investigating the spread of Prosopis in Kenya's northern drylands
Following a severe drought in the late 1970s and early 1980s, the invasive shrub Prosopis, a kind of mesquite native to South America, was introduced by international organizations to locations across Kenya’s drylands, including the Turkana region in the far north. Prosopis, known as etirae in Turka...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge University Press
2023
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173937 |
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