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Facing the Jamuna River : indigenous and engineering knowledge in Bangladesh / Hanna Schmuck-Widmann.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schmuck-Widmann, Hanna.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- River engineering--Bangladesh.
- River engineering.
- Traditional ecological knowledge.
- Jamuna River (Bangladesh).
- Traditional ecological knowledge--Bangladesh.
- Bangladesh.
- Physical Description:
- 242 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Dhaka, Bangladesh : Bangladesh Resource Centre for Indigenous Knowledge, 2001.
- Notes:
- "This book is the English translation of "Wissenskulturen im Vergleich. Bäuerliche and ingenieurwissenschaftliche Wahrnehmungen und Strategien zur Bewältigung der Flut in Bangladesh", submitted as PhD dissertation in German to the Institute of Sociology, Free University Berlin, Germany"--T.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [219]-240).
- ISBN:
- 9843114515
- OCLC:
- 50717050
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