Published by Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, and Oxford, 2021. Emmanuel Kreike is professor of African and environmental history at Princeton University. His research looks into the impact of violence and war on populations and their environment. Based on field and archival research in Angola, Mozambique, Namibia, and Senegal, his publications include Re-creating Eden: Land Use, Environment, and Society in Southern Angola and Northern Namibia (Heinemann, 2004), Deforestation and Reforestation in Namibia: The Global Consequences of Local Contradictions (Brill and Markus Wiener, 2010) and Environmental Infrastructure in African History: Examining the Myth of Natural Resource Management in Namibia (Cambridge University Press, 2013).

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