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Author Agence française de développement, creator

Title Atlas of Africa : new perspectives on the continent / Agence Francaise de Developpement ; preface by Vera Songwe ; foreword by Rémy Rioux
Published Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, [2021]
©2021

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 123 pages) : color illustrations, color maps
Contents All of Africa -- Preamble: Africa takes on Covid-19 -- Taking full measure of Africa -- A multifaceted continent with shared challenges -- Africa reinventing itself and taking up the key challenges of tomorrow
Summary "This innovative Atlas of Africa, by the Agence Française de Développement, offers comprehensive insights into contemporary Africa through the use of full-colour maps, charts, graphics and text which demonstrate and explain Africa's growing importance in the world and its demographic, economic, social and environmental transformation, while also outlining the challenges that the continent faces. Full-colour maps, charts and graphics cover such wide-ranging topics as economic development, urbanization, education, the rule of law, gender, the blue economy, regional organizations, energy and culture, to form a volume which offers a wide-ranging overview in graphic form of Africa in the world today, of interest to all those studying, working in or with Africa, and those with a general interest in the continent."-- Provided by publisher
Notes "Originally published in France as: Altas de l'Afrique AFD, Pour un autre regard sur le continent by Agence Française de developpement. © Armand Colin, 2020"--Title page verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Translated from the original French into English
Agence Française de Développement (AFD), a public financial institution, funds, supports and accelerates the transition towards a fairer and more sustainable world. Its teams, focusing on climate, biodiversity, peace, education, urban development, health and governance, carry out projects in France's overseas departments and territories and in a further 115 countries
Print version record
Subject Economic development -- Africa
Geopolitics -- Africa -- Maps
REFERENCE / Atlases
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
Economic development
Economic history
Geopolitics
Social conditions
SUBJECT Africa -- Maps. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001569
Africa -- Economic conditions -- 21st century -- Maps
Africa -- Social conditions -- 21st century -- Maps
Subject Africa
Genre/Form atlases.
Atlases
Maps
Atlases.
Atlas.
Form Electronic book
Author Songwe, Vera, writer of preface
Rioux, Rémy, writer of foreword
LC no. 2021010457
ISBN 9781003190028
1003190022
9781000426991
1000426998
9781000427011
1000427013
Other Titles Altas de l'Afrique AFD. English