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200 10$aAfrica's transport infrastructure$b[electronic resource] $emainstreaming maintenance and management /$fKenneth Gwilliam, with Heinrich Bofinger ... [et al.]
210   $aWashington, D.C. $cWorld Bank$d2011
215   $a1 online resource (872 p.)
225 1 $aAfrica development forum series
225 1 $aDirections in development : infrastructure
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-8213-8456-2 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aThe legacy of history -- Roads : the burden of maintenance -- Railways : not pulling their weight -- Airports and air transport : policies for growth -- Ports and shipping : moving toward modern management structures -- Urban transport : struggling with growth -- Spending to improve connectivity -- Financing : filling the gaps -- Governance : the key to progress.
330   $aThis book presents and analyzes the results of a comprehensive collection of data on the extent and condition of transport infrastructure in Sub-Saharan Africa, identifies the reasons for poor performance, and estimates future financing needs.The transport facilities of Sub-Saharan Africa were built primarily for the colonial exploitation of mineral and agricultural resources. The chief goal of road and rail networks was to link mines, plantations, and other sites for the exploitation and transformation on natural resources to ports, rather than to provide general connectivity within the regio
410  0$aAfrica development forum.
410  0$aDirections in development (Washington, D.C.).$pInfrastructure.
606   $aTransportation$zAfrica
606   $aInfrastructure (Economics)$zAfrica
608   $aElectronic books.
615  0$aTransportation
615  0$aInfrastructure (Economics)
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700   $aGwilliam$b K. M$0981643
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