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Sustainability in Sub-Saharan Africa : problems, perspectives, and prospects
- Title
- Sustainability in Sub-Saharan Africa : problems, perspectives, and prospects / edited by Jennifer L. De Maio, Suzanne Scheld, and Mintesnot Woldemanuel.
- Publication
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2019]
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xv, 179 pages; 24 cm
- Subject
- 2000-2099
- Sustainable development > Political aspects > Africa, Sub-Saharan
- Sustainable development > Economic aspects > Africa, Sub-Saharan
- Sustainable development > Social aspects > Africa, Sub-Saharan
- Climatic changes > Africa, Sub-Saharan > Public opinion
- Economic history
- Sustainable development
- Africa, Sub-Saharan > Economic conditions > 21st century
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: sustainable development and Sub-Saharan Africa / Jennifer De Maio, Suzanne Scheld and Mintesnot Woldeamanuel -- Part I: History and regional context for sustainability discourse in Sub-Saharan Africa -- The history of sustainable development and the emerging African voice / Suzanne Scheld and Mintesnot Woldeamanuel -- Ethical dilemmas in international relief & development work / Blaine D. Pope -- War, environmental crisis, and "mining terrorism" in the Congo : prolegomenon for an African philosophy of sustainability / Mutombo Nkulu-N'Sengha -- Good governance and sustainable development challenges and opportunities in Zimbabwe / Chipo Dendere -- Part II. Climate action and institutional partnership -- In the hot seat: the impact of vulnerability to climate change on environmental attitudes among Africans / Jennifer De Maio and Kristy Michaud -- Financing sustainable development? How international tax reform is failing Africa / Brian Dill and Heba Khalil -- Part III. Sustainable cities and communities -- Bridging the health divide: the case of Holy Innocents Children Hospital Mbarara, Uganda / Florence Kyomugisha -- Sustainable path to African urban development: the case of the transportation sector / Mintesnot Woldeamanuel -- Expectations of public space: attachments, environmental responsibility, and urban sustainability in Dakar, Senegal / Suzanne Scheld -- Conclusion: theoretical paradigms and continuing challenges / Jennifer L. De Maio, Suzanne Scheld and Mintesnot Woldeamanuel.
- Call Number
- Sc E 19-1087
- ISBN
- 9781498573955
- 1498573959
- LCCN
- 2018043250
- OCLC
- 1052904797
- Title
- Sustainability in Sub-Saharan Africa : problems, perspectives, and prospects / edited by Jennifer L. De Maio, Suzanne Scheld, and Mintesnot Woldemanuel.
- Publisher
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2019]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- 2000-2099
- Added Author
- De Maio, Jennifer L., editor, author.Scheld, Suzanne, editor, author.Woldemanuel, Mintesnot, editor, author.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 19-1087