1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910778771303321

Titolo

America's vital interest in global health [[electronic resource] ] : protecting our people, enhancing our economy, and advancing our international interests / / Board on International Health, Institute of Medicine

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997

ISBN

0-309-13306-8

1-280-21048-6

9786610210480

0-309-56883-8

0-585-02526-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (72 p.)

Disciplina

362.1

Soggetti

World health

Public health - International cooperation

Medical policy - United States

Medical assistance, American

Health Policy

Global Health

International Cooperation

United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 51-53).



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910797100003321

Titolo

[Applied] foreign affairs : investigating spatial phenomena in rural and urban Sub-Saharan Africa / / edited by Baerbel Mueller

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Basel, Switzerland : , : Birkhäuser, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

3-0356-0870-9

3-0356-0878-4

Descrizione fisica

449 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; ; 24 cm

Collana

Edition Angewandte

Disciplina

307.760941443

Soggetti

Community development - Ghana

Congo (Democratic Republic)

Ghana

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Guabuliga — Well by the thorn tree, Northern Region, Ghana. On other planning -- Staging Apam, Central Region, Ghana. On other architecture -- Lubungamode/Kisangani, DR Congo. On other artistic research. Une autre approche artistique

Sommario/riassunto

[a]FA is a laboratory of the Institute of Architecture of the University for Applied Arts in Vienna, in which spatial, infrastructure, ecological and cultural phenomena of the Sub-Saharan region are investigated. The concept for each project is based on an interdisciplinary and trans-cultural approach.This publication documents three projects that were carried out between 2011 and 2015. GUABULIGA _ WELL BY THE THORN TREE / ON OTHER PLANNING in northern Ghana, STAGING APAM / ON OTHER ARCHITECTURE at Ghana’s Atlantic coast, and LUBUNGAMODE / ON OTHER ARTISTIC RESEARCH in Kisangani, DR of Congo. The book illustrates the projects’ creative processes and contexts, embedded in contemporary discourses – well-known experts from architecture, art, theory, and urban sociology take a stand.

[a]FA ist ein Lab des Instituts für Architektur an der Universität für angewandte Kunst Wien, in dem räumliche, infrastrukturelle, ökologische und kulturelle Phänomene der Sub-Sahara untersucht



werden. Jedes Projekt ist transdisziplinär und transkulturell konzipiert. Das Buch dokumentiert drei Projekte, die in den Jahren 2011-2015 durchgeführt wurden: GUABULIGA _ WELL BY THE THORN TREE / ON OTHER PLANNING (( kursiv)) im Norden Ghanas, STAGING APAM / ON OTHER ARCHITECTURE an der Atlantikküste Ghanas, und LUBUNGAMODE / ON OTHER ARTISTIC RESEARCH in Kisangani, DR Kongo. Es zeigt die Projekte in ihrem Entstehungsprozess und Kontext und bettet sie in aktuelle Diskurse ein: renommierte Experten aus Architektur, Kunst, Theorie und Stadtsoziologie nehmen Stellung.