Local Environmental Change and Society in Africa
The Organization for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa (OSSREA) is a network of social scientists in the sub-region established in 1980. Its main objectives are to encourage and promote interest; to engage in collaborative research; to facilitate scholarly exchange of ideas and...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2001, 2001
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. 2001 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: Elements of Local Environmental Change and Society
- 2. Human Health and Irrigation Development in Kenya
- 3. Choice and Use of Rural Water Supply Systems: Environmental and Socio-Cultural Dimension
- 4. Technology Change and Gender: Irrigated Agriculture and Peasant Women in Eastern Uganda
- 5. Agricultural Land Management for Sustainable Production, Swaziland
- 6. Price and Market Liberalisation Effect on Household Food Security: A Gender Sensitive Comparative Study of Rural and Urban Uganda
- 7. Structural Adjustment, Energy Crisis and Environment: A Comparative Gender Study of Rural and Urban Households
- 8. Air Pollution in Addis Ababa: The Predicament of “Chile Sefer”
- 9. Climate Change and Local Vulnerability
- Notes on Contributors