Land Issues for Urban Governance in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa faces many development challenges, such as its size and diversity, rapid urban population growth, history of colonial exploitation, fragile states and conflicts over land and natural resources. This collection, contributed from different academic disciplines and professions, seeks...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2021, 2021
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2021 |
Series: | Local and Urban Governance
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1 Land, law and urban governance
- Chapter 2 The Quest for “Good Governance” in Urban Land Issues in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Chapter 3 The Fiscal City: Financing Africa’s Urban Areas and Local Governments
- Chapter 4 Urban governance through religious authority in Touba, Senegal
- Chapter 5 The right to the city and South African jurisprudence
- Chapter 6 Urban land ownership and rights to sustainable development for women in Africa
- Chapter 7 Effectiveness of planning laws in sub-Saharan African cities
- Chapter 8 20 years of land management and land tenure education
- Chapter 9 Stocktaking Participatory and Inclusive Land Readjustment in Africa
- Chapter 10 Governance challenges in African urban fantasies
- Chapter 11 Land conflicts and ADR in Sub-Saharan Africa: The case of Botswana
- Chapter 12 Post-Apartheid Housing Delivery as a (Failed) Project of Remediation.-Chapter 13 Women, land and urban governance in colonial and post-colonial Zimbabwe
- Chapter 14 Urban land governance and corruption in Africa
- Chapter 15 Partnerships for successes in slum upgrading: governance and social change in Kibera, Nairobi
- Chapter 16 Urban resilience for achieving sustainability in Ghana
- Chapter 17 Food security and municipal powers in South Africa
- Chapter 18 The resilience of Informal Public Transport in Nigeria
- Chapter 19 Diagnosing the role of urban governance in disease outbreaks in Harare and Monrovia
- Chapter 20 African urban history, place-naming and place-making
- Chapter 21 Should Monrovian Communities Agree to Voluntary Slum Relocations: Land, Gender and Urban Governance
- Chapter 22 What next?