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Africa's elusive quest for development [[electronic resource] /] / Mathurin C. Houngnikpo
| Africa's elusive quest for development [[electronic resource] /] / Mathurin C. Houngnikpo |
| Autore | Houngnikpo Mathurin C |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2006.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Palgrave/Macmillan, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 252 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.96/07 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development - Africa
Economic development - Environmental aspects - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-36362-6
9786611363628 1-4039-7725-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. A synopsis of Africa's plight -- 2. Democracy's travails in Africa -- 3. The contemporary African state : Res Publica or Res Privata? -- 4. Corruption in Africa -- 5. Africa at its nadir -- 6. Required shift of paradigm -- 7. Herculean tasks ahead. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450876203321 |
Houngnikpo Mathurin C
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| New York, : Palgrave/Macmillan, 2006 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Africa's elusive quest for development [[electronic resource] /] / Mathurin C. Houngnikpo
| Africa's elusive quest for development [[electronic resource] /] / Mathurin C. Houngnikpo |
| Autore | Houngnikpo Mathurin C |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2006.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Palgrave/Macmillan, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 252 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.96/07 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development - Africa
Economic development - Environmental aspects - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-281-36362-6
9786611363628 1-4039-7725-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. A synopsis of Africa's plight -- 2. Democracy's travails in Africa -- 3. The contemporary African state : Res Publica or Res Privata? -- 4. Corruption in Africa -- 5. Africa at its nadir -- 6. Required shift of paradigm -- 7. Herculean tasks ahead. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784152503321 |
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Houngnikpo Mathurin C
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| New York, : Palgrave/Macmillan, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Africa's elusive quest for development / / Mathurin C. Houngnikpo
| Africa's elusive quest for development / / Mathurin C. Houngnikpo |
| Autore | Houngnikpo Mathurin C |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2006.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Palgrave/Macmillan, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 252 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.96/07 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development - Africa
Economic development - Environmental aspects - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-281-36362-6
9786611363628 1-4039-7725-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. A synopsis of Africa's plight -- 2. Democracy's travails in Africa -- 3. The contemporary African state : Res Publica or Res Privata? -- 4. Corruption in Africa -- 5. Africa at its nadir -- 6. Required shift of paradigm -- 7. Herculean tasks ahead. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811066603321 |
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Houngnikpo Mathurin C
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| New York, : Palgrave/Macmillan, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African environmental crisis : a history of science for development / / Gufu Oba
| African environmental crisis : a history of science for development / / Gufu Oba |
| Autore | Oba Gufu |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 243 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333.72096 |
| Collana | Routledge studies in African development |
| Soggetto topico | Economic development - Environmental aspects - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-00-300216-1
1-000-05589-2 1-003-00216-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | African environmental crisis : Is it a myth : an introduction -- European exploration of East Africa : textual analysis of travel narratives, 1831- -- Imperial scientific infrastructure : science for development, 1848-1960s -- African environmental crisis narratives : schemes, technology and development, 1904- -- Experimental science and development : a re-evaluation of the environmental crisis hypothesis, 1939- -- Social science research : behavioral responses to development, 1919- -- Administrative science for development dialogue : three Kenyan case studies, 1943- -- Tsetse fly control in East Africa : environmental and social impacts, 1880- -- Locust invasion and control in East Africa : economic and environmental impacts, 1890-1960s -- A synthesis : Conclusions and epilogue. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910737282403321 |
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Oba Gufu
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2020 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Economic development and environmental history in the Anthropocene : perspectives on Asia and Africa / / edited by Gareth Austin
| Economic development and environmental history in the Anthropocene : perspectives on Asia and Africa / / edited by Gareth Austin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [London] : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 pages) : illustrations, maps, photographs, tables |
| Disciplina | 338.90091724 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Environmental aspects - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Economic development - Environmental aspects - Africa Economic development - Environmental aspects - Asia Economic development - Environmental aspects - Developing countries Human ecology - Africa, Sub-Saharan - History Human ecology - Asia - History |
| ISBN |
1-4742-6752-1
1-4742-6750-5 1-4742-6751-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction / Gareth Austin -- 2.Environmental Impacts of Colonial Dynamics, 1400--1800: The First Global Age and the Anthropocene / Jorge M. Pacheco -- 3.Agricultural Intensification in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1500--1800 / Mats Widgren -- 4.Containers, Energy and the Anthropocene in West Africa / Emily Lynn Osborn -- 5.Africa and the Anthropocene / Gareth Austin -- 6.Monsoon Asia, Intra-Regional Trade and Fossil-Fuel-Driven Industrialization / Kaoru Sugihara -- 7.Forests and a New Energy Economy in Nineteenth-Century South India / Prasannan Parthasarathi -- 8.Land Quality, Carrying Capacity and Sustainable Agricultural Change in Twentieth-Century India / Tirthankar Roy -- 9.The Forests of Southeast Asia, Forest Transition Theory and the Anthropocene, 1500--2000 / Peter Boomgaard -- 10.Developing the Rain Forest: Rubber, Environment and Economy in Southeast Asia / Corey Ross --
Contents note continued: 11.The Development of Energy-Conservation Technology in Japan, 1920--70: An Analysis of Energy-Intensive Industries and Energy-Conservation Policies / Satoru Kobori -- 12.The Development of South Korea's Nuclear Industry in a Resource- and Capital-Scarce Environment / Se Young Jang -- 13.Water, Energy and Politics: Chinese Industrial Revolutions in Global Environmental Perspective / Kenneth Pomeranz -- 14.The Present Climate of Economics and History / Julia Adeney Thomas. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511489403321 |
| [London] : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Economic development and environmental history in the Anthropocene : perspectives on Asia and Africa / / edited by Gareth Austin
| Economic development and environmental history in the Anthropocene : perspectives on Asia and Africa / / edited by Gareth Austin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [London] : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 pages) : illustrations, maps, photographs, tables |
| Disciplina | 338.90091724 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Environmental aspects - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Economic development - Environmental aspects - Africa Economic development - Environmental aspects - Asia Economic development - Environmental aspects - Developing countries Human ecology - Africa, Sub-Saharan - History Human ecology - Asia - History |
| ISBN |
1-4742-6752-1
1-4742-6750-5 1-4742-6751-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction / Gareth Austin -- 2.Environmental Impacts of Colonial Dynamics, 1400--1800: The First Global Age and the Anthropocene / Jorge M. Pacheco -- 3.Agricultural Intensification in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1500--1800 / Mats Widgren -- 4.Containers, Energy and the Anthropocene in West Africa / Emily Lynn Osborn -- 5.Africa and the Anthropocene / Gareth Austin -- 6.Monsoon Asia, Intra-Regional Trade and Fossil-Fuel-Driven Industrialization / Kaoru Sugihara -- 7.Forests and a New Energy Economy in Nineteenth-Century South India / Prasannan Parthasarathi -- 8.Land Quality, Carrying Capacity and Sustainable Agricultural Change in Twentieth-Century India / Tirthankar Roy -- 9.The Forests of Southeast Asia, Forest Transition Theory and the Anthropocene, 1500--2000 / Peter Boomgaard -- 10.Developing the Rain Forest: Rubber, Environment and Economy in Southeast Asia / Corey Ross --
Contents note continued: 11.The Development of Energy-Conservation Technology in Japan, 1920--70: An Analysis of Energy-Intensive Industries and Energy-Conservation Policies / Satoru Kobori -- 12.The Development of South Korea's Nuclear Industry in a Resource- and Capital-Scarce Environment / Se Young Jang -- 13.Water, Energy and Politics: Chinese Industrial Revolutions in Global Environmental Perspective / Kenneth Pomeranz -- 14.The Present Climate of Economics and History / Julia Adeney Thomas. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910654014103321 |
| [London] : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Enhancing the Climate Resilience of Africa's Infrastructure : : The Power and Water Sectors. / / Cervigni, Raffaello
| Enhancing the Climate Resilience of Africa's Infrastructure : : The Power and Water Sectors. / / Cervigni, Raffaello |
| Autore | Cervigni Raffaello |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 pages) |
| Disciplina | 330.01 |
| Collana | Africa development forum |
| Soggetto topico |
Water resources development - Environmental aspects - Africa
Water-supply - Environmental aspects - Africa Power resources - Environmental aspects - Africa Water-power - Environmental aspects - Africa Infrastructure (Economics) - Environmental aspects - Africa Climatic changes - Africa Economic development - Environmental aspects - Africa Resilience (Ecology) - Africa |
| ISBN | 1-4648-0467-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Overview / Raffaello Cervigni, James E. Neumann, Rikard Liden, Kenneth M. Strzepek -- Africa's power and water infrastructure / James E. Neumann -- Methodology / Kenneth M. Strzepek [and 7 others] -- Climate change projections in Africa / Brent Boehlert, Kenneth M. Strzepek, David Groves, Bruce Hewitson, and Chris Jack -- Reference investment scenario / Annette Huber-Lee [and 5 others] -- Impacts of climate change on infrastructure performance / Mark Howells [and 7 others] -- Adaptation to climate change in infrastructure planning / Robert Lempert [and 7 others] -- Adaptation to climate change in project design / David Groves [and 7 others] -- Recommendations / Raffaello Cervigni, Fatima Denton, and Rikard Liden. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797533003321 |
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Cervigni Raffaello
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| Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Enhancing the Climate Resilience of Africa's Infrastructure : : The Power and Water Sectors. / / Cervigni, Raffaello
| Enhancing the Climate Resilience of Africa's Infrastructure : : The Power and Water Sectors. / / Cervigni, Raffaello |
| Autore | Cervigni Raffaello |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 pages) |
| Disciplina | 330.01 |
| Collana | Africa development forum |
| Soggetto topico |
Water resources development - Environmental aspects - Africa
Water-supply - Environmental aspects - Africa Power resources - Environmental aspects - Africa Water-power - Environmental aspects - Africa Infrastructure (Economics) - Environmental aspects - Africa Climatic changes - Africa Economic development - Environmental aspects - Africa Resilience (Ecology) - Africa |
| ISBN | 1-4648-0467-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Overview / Raffaello Cervigni, James E. Neumann, Rikard Liden, Kenneth M. Strzepek -- Africa's power and water infrastructure / James E. Neumann -- Methodology / Kenneth M. Strzepek [and 7 others] -- Climate change projections in Africa / Brent Boehlert, Kenneth M. Strzepek, David Groves, Bruce Hewitson, and Chris Jack -- Reference investment scenario / Annette Huber-Lee [and 5 others] -- Impacts of climate change on infrastructure performance / Mark Howells [and 7 others] -- Adaptation to climate change in infrastructure planning / Robert Lempert [and 7 others] -- Adaptation to climate change in project design / David Groves [and 7 others] -- Recommendations / Raffaello Cervigni, Fatima Denton, and Rikard Liden. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823532203321 |
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Cervigni Raffaello
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| Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Enhancing the climate resilience of Africa's infrastructure : the power and water sectors / / Raffaello Cervigni [and three others], editors
| Enhancing the climate resilience of Africa's infrastructure : the power and water sectors / / Raffaello Cervigni [and three others], editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.01 |
| Collana | Africa development forum |
| Soggetto topico |
Water resources development - Environmental aspects - Africa
Water-supply - Environmental aspects - Africa Power resources - Environmental aspects - Africa Water-power - Environmental aspects - Africa Infrastructure (Economics) - Environmental aspects - Africa Climatic changes - Africa Economic development - Environmental aspects - Africa Resilience (Ecology) - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4648-0467-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Overview / Raffaello Cervigni, James E. Neumann, Rikard Liden, Kenneth M. Strzepek -- Africa's power and water infrastructure / James E. Neumann -- Methodology / Kenneth M. Strzepek [and 7 others] -- Climate change projections in Africa / Brent Boehlert, Kenneth M. Strzepek, David Groves, Bruce Hewitson, and Chris Jack -- Reference investment scenario / Annette Huber-Lee [and 5 others] -- Impacts of climate change on infrastructure performance / Mark Howells [and 7 others] -- Adaptation to climate change in infrastructure planning / Robert Lempert [and 7 others] -- Adaptation to climate change in project design / David Groves [and 7 others] -- Recommendations / Raffaello Cervigni, Fatima Denton, and Rikard Liden. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461666203321 |
| Washington, DC : , : International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank, , [2015] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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