Leonie Joubert

Boiling Point

People in a Changing Climate

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Explores the lives of South Africans affected by climate change such as: a rooibos tea farmer in the Northern Cape, a traditional fisherman on the West Coast, and a farmer in the centre of the Free State's maize belt. This book considers what might happen to them as normal weather trends are amplified in a hotter world.

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-86814-467-9
EAN: 9781868144679
Produktnummer: 4424435
Verlag: Wits University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Seitenangabe: 264 S.
Masse: H21.0 cm x B18.0 cm x D0.0 cm 499 g
Gewicht: 499
Sonstiges: Undergraduate

Über den Autor

Leonie Joubert is a freelance science writer and author of Scorched: South Africa's changing climate (2006). Boiling Point is based on research funded by the 2007 Ruth First Fellowship. Joubert has lectured internationally and was recently invited to present at 'Focus Africa' at the 8th International Literature Festival Berlin in September 2008.