Arid Zone Settlement in Australia: A Focus on Alice Springs
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D.N. Parkes, I. H. Burnley and S. R. Walker
- PUBLICATION DATA:
- ISBN-10: 9280805061,
ISBN-13: 978-92-808-0506-2 - LANGUAGE:
- English
- PAGES:
- 129
- PUBLISHER:
- United Nations University Press
- PUBLISHED:
- January 1985
Based on studies in central Australia, this work focuses on human settlement in remote arid regions. It discusses ecological characteristics of urban zones in relation to urbanization; migration, attitudes, and lifestyles of settlers; and provision of community services.