Urban environments in Africa : a critical analysis of environmental politics /

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This book explores the impact of Africa's rapidly growing urban population on local resources and the environment, acknowledging the clash between Western focus on sustainable development and the lived realities of residents of often poor, informal settlements.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Myers, Garth Andrew (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol : Policy Press, 2016.
Subjects:
Urbanization > Environmental aspects > Africa.
Urban policy > Environmental aspects > Africa.
Urban ecology (Sociology) > Africa.
Sociology, Urban > Africa.
Urbanisation > Aspect de l'environnement > Afrique.
Politique urbaine > Aspect de l'environnement > Afrique.
Écologie urbaine > Afrique.
Sociologie urbaine > Afrique.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
Sociology, Urban.
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Urban policy > Environmental aspects.
Urbanization > Environmental aspects.
Africa.
Electronic books.
Case studies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:This book explores the impact of Africa's rapidly growing urban population on local resources and the environment, acknowledging the clash between Western focus on sustainable development and the lived realities of residents of often poor, informal settlements.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 214 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781447322948
1447322940
9781447322931
1447322932
9781447322955
1447322959

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