Drivers and trajectories of land cover change in East Africa: human and environmental interactions from 6000 years ago to present

Rob Marchant; Suzi Richer; Oliver Boles; Claudia Capitani; Colin Courtney-Mustaphi; Paul Lane; Mary E. Prendergast; Daryl Stump; Gijs De Cort; Jed O. Kaplan; Leanne N. Phelps; Andrea Kay; Daniel Olago; Nik Petek; Philip J. Platts; Paramita Punwong; Mats Widgren; Stephanie Wynne-Jones; Cruz Ferro-Vázquez; Jacquiline Benard; Nicole Boivin; Alison Crowther; Aida Cuni-Sanchez; Nicolas J. Deere; Anneli Ekblom; Jennifer Ann Farmer; Jemma M. Finch; Dorian Q. Fuller; Marie-José Gaillard-Lemdahl; Lindsey Gillson; Esther Githumbi; Tabitha Kabora; Rebecca Kariuki; Rahab N. Kinyanjui; Elizabeth Kyazike; Carol Lang; Julius Bunny Lejju; Kathleen D. Morrison; Veronica M. Muiruri; Cassian Mumbi; Rebecca Muthoni; Alfred N. N. Muzuka; Emmanuel Ndiema; Chantal Kabonyi Nzabandora; Isaya Onjala; Annemiek Pas Schrijver; Stephen M. Rucina; Anna Shoemaker; Senna Thornton-Barnett; Geert W. van der Plas; Elizabeth E. Watson; David Williamson; David K. Wright

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Drivers and trajectories of land cover change in East Africa: human and environmental interactions from 6000 years ago to present

Title :

Drivers and trajectories of land cover change in East Africa: human and environmental interactions from 6000 years ago to present

Authors :

Rob Marchant • Suzi Richer • Oliver Boles • Claudia Capitani • Colin Courtney-Mustaphi • Paul Lane • Mary E. Prendergast • Daryl Stump • Gijs De Cort • Jed O. Kaplan • Leanne N. Phelps • Andrea Kay • Daniel Olago • Nik Petek • Philip J. Platts • Paramita Punwong • Mats Widgren • Stephanie Wynne-Jones • Cruz Ferro-Vázquez • Jacquiline Benard • Nicole Boivin • Alison Crowther • Aida Cuni-Sanchez • Nicolas J. Deere • Anneli Ekblom • Jennifer Ann Farmer • Jemma M. Finch • Dorian Q. Fuller • Marie-José Gaillard-Lemdahl • Lindsey Gillson • Esther Githumbi • Tabitha Kabora • Rebecca Kariuki • Rahab N. Kinyanjui • Elizabeth Kyazike • Carol Lang • Julius Bunny Lejju • Kathleen D. Morrison • Veronica M. Muiruri • Cassian Mumbi • Rebecca Muthoni • Alfred N. N. Muzuka • Emmanuel Ndiema • Chantal Kabonyi Nzabandora • Isaya Onjala • Annemiek Pas Schrijver • Stephen M. Rucina • Anna Shoemaker • Senna Thornton-Barnett • Geert W. van der Plas • Elizabeth E. Watson • David Williamson • David K. Wright

Source :

Earth-Science Reviews • Volume 178 • 2018
Pages 322-378

Document type :

journal article

Abstract :

East African landscapes today are the result of the cumulative effects of climate and land-use change over millennial timescales. In this review, we compile archaeological and palaeoenvironmental d ...

Subjects :

Physical geography • Climate change • Pastoralism • Last Glacial Maximum • Geography • Cumulative effects • Later Stone Age • Land cover • Land use • Human geography