Title
Historical perspective of landscape transformation in the andean altiplano of titicaca
Other title
[Perspectiva Histórica de Cambio de Paisajes en el Altiplano Andino del Titicaca]
Date Issued
01 January 2017
Access level
open access
Resource Type
review
Publisher(s)
Sociedad Latinoamericana y Caribeña de Historia Ambiental
Abstract
The Altiplano is an area that presents a process of desertification that has remained constant beyond climatic fluctuations since the late Pleistocene and Pleistocene-Holocene transition. Despite these difficult details for the settlement of populations and socioeconomic development, societies have been implemented with varying degrees of complexity. These communities have managed their natural environment since time immemorial in various ways: fragile, stochastic, resilient or adaptive manner.
Start page
14
End page
27
Volume
7
Issue
1
Language
Spanish
OCDE Knowledge area
Oceanografía, Hidrología, Recursos hídricos Ciencias del medio ambiente Historia
Scopus EID
2-s2.0-85090538952
Source
Historia Ambiental Latinoamericana y Caribena
ISSN of the container
22372717
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