Jan C Breitinger
Biographic Data
| ID | 6464495 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jan C Breitinger |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jan C |
| FAMILY NAME | Breitinger |
| SIGNATURE | BREITINGER J C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Philipps-Universität Marburg, Marburg, Germany |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A Lake to Serve
Over the course of the twentieth century, Lake Victoria faced an unprecedented decline: From a symbol of biodiversity, Africa’s largest lake evolved into a highly degraded habitat. What were the underlying mechanisms of this? Common explanations focus on the introduction of the Nile perch in the 1950s and 1960s and the consequential damage to the lake. This article argues, however, that this introduction must be read against the background of the…
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A Lake to Serve
Over the course of the twentieth century, Lake Victoria faced an unprecedented decline: From a symbol of biodiversity, Africa’s largest lake evolved into a highly degraded habitat. What were the underlying mechanisms of this? Common explanations focus on the introduction of the Nile perch in the 1950s and 1960s and the consequential damage to the lake. This article argues, however, that this introduction must be read against the background of the…
Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Colonialism (1 work) · Ecology (1 work) · Empire (1 work) · Environmental degradation (1 work) · Environmental ethics (1 work) · Geography (1 work) · Habitat (1 work) · History (1 work)