TY - BOOK AU - Mainguet,Monique TI - Aridity: droughts and human development SN - 3540633421 (alk. paper) AV - GB612 .M3413 1999 U1 - 333.73/6 MAI 1999 21 PY - 1999/// CY - Berlin, New York PB - Springer KW - Arid regions KW - Droughts KW - Human beings KW - Effect of environment on KW - Environmental degradation KW - Desertification N1 - The original french edition, L'homme et la sécheresse, was awarded the prize "Victor-Amédée du Bocage (1895)" from the Société Géographique de France in 1996--T.p. verso; The translation has been helped by the French Ministry in charge of culture; Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-288) and index UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0812/98030231-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0812/98030231-t.html ER -