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Title Sustainability in Sub-Saharan Africa : problems, perspectives, and prospects / edited by Jennifer L. De Maio, Suzanne Scheld, and Mintesnot Woldeamanuel
Published Lanham : Lexington Books, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 179 pages)
Contents 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Sustainable development -- Africa, Sub-Saharan
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
Economic history
Sustainable development
SUBJECT Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Economic conditions -- 21st century
Subject Sub-Saharan Africa
Form Electronic book
Author De Maio, Jennifer L., editor, author
Scheld, Suzanne, editor, author
Woldemanuel, Mintesnot, editor, author
LC no. 2021677942
ISBN 9781498573962
1498573967