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Periodical article Periodical article Leiden University catalogue Leiden University catalogue WorldCat catalogue WorldCat
Title:Change of regional balance in the Bukoba district of Tanganyika
Author:MacMaster, D.N.ISNI
Year:1961
Periodical:Tanganyika Notes and Records
Volume:56
Pages:79-92
Language:English
Geographic term:Tanzania
Subject:society
Abstract:The present study demonstrates the influence of ecological factors and of man as an active agent in deciding and altering the ecological equations, within a regional framework. The Bukoba District can be sub-divided physiograpnically into: 1. The coastal ridges, 2. high Karagwe. 3. The lower Kagera basin, and 4. the central depression. It is the purpose of this paper to discuss the changing evaluations that: man has put oh these regions at various stages in his own development. The study comprises the following chapters; The physical setting: The prehistoric period; The nineteenth century; The present day. Maps, pictures.
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