Sustainability in sub-Saharan Africa : problems, perspectives, and prospects
edited by Jennifer L. De Maio, Suzanne Scheld, and Mintesnot Woldeamanuel
| Year of publication: |
[2019]
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| Authors: | De Maio, Jennifer L. (also ed.) ; Scheld, Suzanne (also ed.) ; Woldeamanuel, Mintesnot (also ed.) |
| Publisher: |
Lanham : Lexington Books |
| Subject: | Nachhaltige Entwicklung | Sustainable development | Subsahara-Afrika | Sub-Saharan Africa | Subsaharisches Afrika | Nachhaltigkeit |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] |
| Extent: | xv, 179 Seiten Illustrationen |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Type of publication (narrower categories): | Aufsatzsammlung ; Sammelwerk ; Collection of articles of several authors |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index Enthält 9 Beiträge 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. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4985-7395-5 ; 978-1-4985-7396-2 |
| Classification: | Afrika |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011905640