Uganda National Parks: research material gathered by Lee Alexander Risby
Content Description
Administrative papers, interview transcripts, official publications, maps, photographs and slides relating to the history of Ugandan national parks and Queen Elizabeth II Park in particular. Collected while writing the Cambridge PhD thesis, 'Defining landscapes, power and participation : an examination of a national park planning process for Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda' (Department of Geography, 2002, PhD 25995).
Dates
- Creation: 1908 - 2001
Biographical / Historical
Lee Alexander Risby studied at Emmanuel College, Cambridge. He completed an MPhil in Environment and Development in the Department of Geography in 1997, followed by a PhD in Development Geography, completed in 2002.
Extent
0.03 cubic metre(s) (10 archive boxes, 1 album and 1 roll of oversize maps)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Dr Lee Alexander Risby in July 2018.
Geographic
Topical
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
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