Sustainability in Sub-Saharan Africa : problems, perspectives, and prospects / / edited by Jennifer L. De Maio, Suzanne Scheld, and Mintesnot Woldemanuel
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Sustainability in Sub-Saharan Africa : problems, perspectives, and prospects / / edited by Jennifer L. De Maio, Suzanne Scheld, and Mintesnot Woldemanuel
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (197 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 338.9270967 |
| Soggetto topico: | Sustainable development - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| Soggetto geografico: | Africa, Sub-Saharan Economic conditions 21st century |
| Persona (resp. second.): | De MaioJennifer L. |
| ScheldSuzanne | |
| WoldemanuelMintesnot | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Sustainability in Sub-Saharan Africa |
| ISBN: | 1-4985-7396-7 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910828127303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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