Carnets de terrain au Koutammakou (Togo)

Field notebooks from Koutammakou, Togo, reveal significant insights into the cultural and environmental dynamics of the UNESCO-listed Batammariba lands. The study documents traditional practices, architectural techniques, and ecological adaptations, providing a detailed account of how the Batammariba people have sustained their way of life in this arid region. By analyzing these field notes, researchers uncover the resilience of local communities in preserving their heritage amid environmental challenges. The approach combines ethnographic observations with archival analysis, offering a unique blend of historical and contemporary perspectives on this World Heritage Site.

Sewane, D. (2013). Carnets de terrain au Koutammakou (Togo). Revue de La BNF, n° 45(3), 40–48. https://doi.org/10.3917/rbnf.045.0040