Department of Historical Studies
The environmental impact of the armed conflict in Southern Mozambique, 1977-1992
Abstract
dc:description.abstractThis dissertation analyses the main environmental problems that were faced during the armed conflict in Mozambique between 1977 to 1992. The subject matter covered by this dissertation is diverse, including the political economy of the Region South of the Save River, the character of armed conflict and the environmental profile on the effects of the conflict in Southern Mozambique. Because when South African regime backed Resistência Nacional Moçambicana (RENAMO) in the early 1980s, the conflict had escalated in Southern Mozambique, and accelerated environmental problems, combined with natural disasters such as floods and droughts.
Degree
thesis:*- Grantor dc:publisher.institution
- Department of Historical Studies
- Year dc:date.issued
- 2003
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
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- Pihale, Estêvão
- Advisors dc:contributor.advisor
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- Darch, Colin
- Saunders, Christopher
Rights
- Language dc:language.iso
- eng
Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Handle dc:identifier.uri
- http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11640
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/11640