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Desert Lifestyle - ebook
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Desert Lifestyle - ebook
Desert Lifestyle presents a compelling exploration of human adaptation and survival in Earth's arid regions, which comprise nearly one-third of the planet's land surface. Drawing from extensive research across the Sahara, Atacama, and Australian deserts, this comprehensive guide bridges ancient wisdom with modern innovation to demonstrate how humans can not only survive but thrive in desert environments.
The book masterfully weaves together three essential themes: understanding desert ecosystems, developing effective human adaptation strategies, and implementing sustainable resource management. Through firsthand insights gained from Bedouin communities and desert research stations, readers discover practical applications of both traditional knowledge and contemporary technology. Fascinating examples include the ancient qanat water systems and modern atmospheric water harvesting techniques, illustrating how historical practices inform present-day solutions.
Progressing from fundamental water management to advanced desert agriculture, the text offers a methodical approach to desert living that combines environmental science with anthropological wisdom. What sets this book apart is its balanced integration of indigenous knowledge with scientific research, making it valuable for both practical application and academic study.
Whether exploring heat adaptation through architectural solutions or examining food security through desert agriculture, each chapter provides actionable insights while maintaining scholarly rigor, making complex concepts accessible to general readers while serving as a comprehensive resource for environmental scientists and sustainability practitioners.
| Kategoria: | Travel |
| Język: | Angielski |
| Zabezpieczenie: |
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| ISBN: | 978-82-339-5378-2 |
| Rozmiar pliku: | 312 KB |
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