LEADER 04778oam 2200625 450 001 9910645891103321 005 20230529191429.0 010 $a3-031-22887-1 024 7 $a10.1007/978-3-031-22887-2 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7184746 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7184746 035 $a(CKB)26037399200041 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7184723 035 $a(DE-He213)978-3-031-22887-2 035 $a(EXLCZ)9926037399200041 100 $a20230120d2023 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcz#---auuuu 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aAfrica?s Right to Development in a Climate-Constrained World /$fby Kennedy Mbeva, Reuben Makomere, Joanes Atela, Victoria Chengo, Charles Tonui 205 $a1st ed. 2023. 210 1$aCham :$cSpringer International Publishing :$cImprint: Palgrave Macmillan,$d2023. 215 $a1 online resource (320 pages) 225 1 $aContemporary African Political Economy,$x2945-736X 311 08$aPrint version: Mbeva, Kennedy Africa's Right to Development in a Climate-Constrained World Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2023 9783031228865 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aChapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The Great Climate Transformation -- Chapter 3: Shift in Global Climate Discourse -- Chapter 4: The Evolving Geopolitics of Climate Change -- Chapter 5: Dynamic Differentiation -- Chapter 6: The Rise of Non-state Actors -- Chapter 7: Emergent Climate-related Policy Issues -- Chapter 8: Governing Complexity -- Chapter 9: Conclusion. 330 $a?This book, written by promising African scholars, provides important policy lessons on securing a ?just transition? towards a low-carbon and climate-resilient society in Africa, and to the realisation of the African Union Agenda 2063? - Dr Ibrahim Assane Mayaki, former Prime Minister of Niger, and former CEO, African Union Development Agency-NEPAD (AUDA-NEPAD) ?An important contribution to scholarship on International Relations and African Politics, this book offers a solid and well-grounded treatment of how Africa can best achieve sustainable economic development while also taking ambitious action on climate change? - Professor Chukwumerije Okereke, Director of the Center for Climate Change and Development, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Nigeria ?By focusing on the need to balance climate and development goals in Africa, the authors fill a conspicuous knowledge gap on the reality that transition pathways for countries in the Global South will look very different to those in the Global North? - Dr Zainab Usman, Senior Fellow and Director, Africa Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace ?This book presents a bold new vision for African agency and leadership in a changing climate. It shows how a proactive strategy offers African countries the clearest path to development in a world shaped by climate change? - Prof Thomas Hale, Associate Professor in Public Policy (Global Public Policy), Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford ?The authors have done a timely and excellent job in articulating a ?just transition? from an African perspective? - Dr Bhim Adhikari (PhD), Senior Environmental Economist, Canada's International Development Research Centre (IDRC) This book examines how Africa can secure a ?just transition? to low-carbon, climate-resilient economies. Kennedy Mbeva is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford Reuben Makomere is a Research Associate at the Africa Research and Impact Network (ARIN) Joanes Atela is the Convenor of the Africa Research and Impact Network (ARIN) Victoria Chengo is a Research Fellow at the Africa Research and Impact Network (ARIN) Charles Tonui is the Policy Convenor at the Africa Research and Impact Network (ARIN). 410 0$aContemporary African Political Economy. 606 $aPolitical science 606 $aRegionalism 606 $aEconomic development 606 $aAfrican Politics 606 $aPolitical Science 606 $aRegionalism 606 $aDevelopment Studies 607 $aAfrica$xPolitics and government 615 0$aPolitical science. 615 0$aRegionalism. 615 0$aEconomic development. 615 14$aAfrican Politics. 615 24$aPolitical Science. 615 24$aRegionalism. 615 24$aDevelopment Studies. 676 $a363.738746 700 $aMbeva$b Kennedy$01275744 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910645891103321 996 $aAfrica's Right to Development in a Climate-Constrained World$93006310 997 $aUNINA