Moran, Emilio F.
Human Adaptability: An Introduction to Ecological Anthropology
- ISBN 13:
- 9781032007731
- author:
- Moran, Emilio F.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 442
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Anthropology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Human Adaptability: An Introduction to Ecological Anthropology by Emilio F. Moran offers a comprehensive exploration of how human populations respond to their environments, covering environmental, physiological, behavioral, and cultural adaptive strategies.
This textbook provides an in-depth discussion of ecological anthropology, including research methods, the ecosystem approach, and biomes such as arctic, high altitude, arid land, grassland, tropical rain forest, and urban environments. The fourth edition includes updated material on climate change and environmental policy.
With a focus on global environmental change and its impact on ecosystems, this book is an essential resource for students studying environmental anthropology and human ecology, as well as professionals in the field. The text also features a comprehensive glossary of technical terms and online resources to support further learning.
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