Development has traditionally been seen as an economic process, but recent approaches emphasize social, political and cultural aspects, which have raised the question development for whom?. This book concentrates on the ethnic factors that affect development. The contributors provide a thorough examination of the ethnic dimension in the human geography of development within a theoretical framework. Case studies are included from Africa, Latin America and Asia which illustrate the role of ethnicity in the development process.
Development has traditionally been seen as an economic process, but recent approaches emphasize social, political and cultural aspects, which have rai...
Point to Point: Exploring the Inside Passage by Kayak is a paddler's guide for kayaking the waters of the Inside Passage from the San Juan Islands of Washington State to Skagway, Alaska. The book chronicles the three-month long adventure of a sea kayaker as he explores the 1,250-mile route completely alone. The reader experiences the day-to-day challenges faced by a long distance solo paddler heading north along the remote Pacific Ocean coastline of Canada and Alaska. Information on the equipment and techniques necessary to complete the journey, as well as specifics of the route followed are...
Point to Point: Exploring the Inside Passage by Kayak is a paddler's guide for kayaking the waters of the Inside Passage from the San Juan Islands of ...
Alone in the Passage: An Explorers Guide to Sea Kayaking the Inside Passage is part kayaking travelogue and part long-distance kayaking how-to guide. Readers will acquire a unique insight into the skills necessary to kayak solo for 1,300 miles along the Northwest Pacific Coast from Washington and through British Columbia to Southeast Alaska. The first half of the book details information that an Inside Passage paddler would need to know before setting off on this incredible journey. Topics such as preparation, nutrition, navigation, physical requirements, communication, weather, wildlife,...
Alone in the Passage: An Explorers Guide to Sea Kayaking the Inside Passage is part kayaking travelogue and part long-distance kayaking how-to guide. ...
Tactics for Long Distance Sea Kayaking is designed to provide mid to advanced level paddlers with proven techniques on how to plan and successfully execute a long distance sea kayaking trip. Topics covered include: How to research destinations and plan long distance trips Techniques for traveling solo and in groups Equipment and clothing checklist and evaluations Communications Weather Dangers and cautions Charts and navigation Camping and life on shore Food and water Wildlife encounters
Tactics for Long Distance Sea Kayaking is designed to provide mid to advanced level paddlers with proven techniques on how to plan and successfully ex...
