Sustaining the future : economic, social and environmental change in Sub-Saharan Africa /
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Imprint: | Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press, c1996. |
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Description: | xiii, 365 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2726718 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface / J. I. Uitto and W. B. Morgan
- Opening address by the Hon. Minister of Environment, Science and Technology / C. Amoako-Nuama
- 1. Introduction / W. B. Morgan
- 2. Poverty, vulnerability, and rural development / W. B. Morgan
- 3. Environmental management and social equity / T. A. Aina
- 4. Introduction to population, resources, and sustainable development in Sub-Saharan Africa / J. O. Oucho
- 5. Urbanization and industrialization: What future for Sub-Saharan Africa? / D. Simon
- 6. Urban environment management and issues in Africa south of the Sahara / R. M. K. Silitshena
- 7. Towards sustainable environmental and resource management futures in Sub-Saharan Africa / B. N. Okigbo
- 8. Drought, desertification, and water management in Sub-Saharan Africa / E. G. Bonkoungou
- 9. Tropical deforestation and its impact on soil, environment, and agricultural productivity / R. Lal
- 10. The coastal zone and oceanic problems of Sub-Saharan African / A. C. Ibe
- 11. Agricultural development in the age of sustainability: Crop production / H. C. Ezumah and N. N. Ezumah
- 12. Agricultural development in the age of sustainability: Livestock production / S. Nuru
- 13. The fuelwood/energy crisis in Sub-Saharan Africa / E. Ardayfio-Schandorf
- 14. The case for mineral resources management and development in Sub-Saharan Africa / L. A. K. Quashie
- 15. Modes of international and regional research cooperation / J. I. Uitto and W. Manshard
- 16. National, regional, and international cooperation for sustainable environmental and resource management: The place and roles of NGOs / S. Muntemba
- 17. Institutional issues on the environment and resource management with reference to Ghana / G. Benneh
- 18. The environmental impact and sustainability of plantations in Sub-Saharan Africa: Ghana's experiences with oil-palm plantations / E. A. Gyasi.