M.A. MOHAMED SALIH is Senior Lecturer in Environment and Sustainable Development, Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, The Netherlands. His books include Ecology and Politics, The Least Developed and the Oil-Rich Arab Countries, The Role of Social Science in Conflict Analysis and Inducing Food Insecurity: Perspectives on Environmental Policies in Eastern and Southern Africa. SHIBRU TEDLA is General Manager of ECO-Consult, an Environment and Development concern. He is President of the Ethiopian Wildlife and Natural History Society, President of the Ethiopian Society for Appropriate Technology and a Life Member of the Ethiopia Heritage Trust. He is the author of four books, one of which is in Amharic on natural resources and conservation; What do we hear from Anjeni .

• Foreword; J.B. Opschoor Note on Contributors Introduction: Environmental Planning, Policies and Politics in Eastern and Southern Africa; M.A.M.Salih National Environmental Management in Ethiopia; In Search of People's Space; S.Telda & K.Lemma National Resource Management Policies in Kenya: The Politics Within; W.N.Wamicha & J.I.Mwanje Environmental Management in Malawi: Lessons from Failure; W.M. Kasweswe-Mwafongo & L.M.Kapila Environmental Management in Lesotho: The Limitations of Legal Instruments; M.V.Mareke & P.A.Molumeli Effectiveness of Environmental Planning in Sudan; H.A.A.Ati & N.M.Awad National Environmental Planning in Tanzania: Processes and Politics; R.B.B.Mwalyosi & H.Sosovele Environmental Management in Uganda: A Critique; H.Sengendo & P.K.Musali Environmental Conservation Planning in Zambia; D.D.Theo & H.N.Chabwela Desertification and Environmental Management in Botswana; M.B.K.Darkoh Map Tables Index

M.A. MOHAMED SALIH is Senior Lecturer in Environment and Sustainable Development, Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, The Netherlands. His books include Ecology and Politics, The Least Developed and the Oil-Rich Arab Countries, The Role of Social Science in Conflict Analysis and Inducing Food Insecurity: Perspectives on Environmental Policies in Eastern and Southern Africa. SHIBRU TEDLA is General Manager of ECO-Consult, an Environment and Development concern. He is President of the Ethiopian Wildlife and Natural History Society, President of the Ethiopian Society for Appropriate Technology and a Life Member of the Ethiopia Heritage Trust. He is the author of four books, one of which is in Amharic on natural resources and conservation; What do we hear from Anjeni .

• Foreword; J.B. Opschoor Note on Contributors Introduction: Environmental Planning, Policies and Politics in Eastern and Southern Africa; M.A.M.Salih National Environmental Management in Ethiopia; In Search of People's Space; S.Telda & K.Lemma National Resource Management Policies in Kenya: The Politics Within; W.N.Wamicha & J.I.Mwanje Environmental Management in Malawi: Lessons from Failure; W.M. Kasweswe-Mwafongo & L.M.Kapila Environmental Management in Lesotho: The Limitations of Legal Instruments; M.V.Mareke & P.A.Molumeli Effectiveness of Environmental Planning in Sudan; H.A.A.Ati & N.M.Awad National Environmental Planning in Tanzania: Processes and Politics; R.B.B.Mwalyosi & H.Sosovele Environmental Management in Uganda: A Critique; H.Sengendo & P.K.Musali Environmental Conservation Planning in Zambia; D.D.Theo & H.N.Chabwela Desertification and Environmental Management in Botswana; M.B.K.Darkoh Map Tables Index

M.A. MOHAMED SALIH is Senior Lecturer in Environment and Sustainable Development, Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, The Netherlands. His books include Ecology and Politics, The Least Developed and the Oil-Rich Arab Countries, The Role of Social Science in Conflict Analysis and Inducing Food Insecurity: Perspectives on Environmental Policies in Eastern and Southern Africa. SHIBRU TEDLA is General Manager of ECO-Consult, an Environment and Development concern. He is President of the Ethiopian Wildlife and Natural History Society, President of the Ethiopian Society for Appropriate Technology and a Life Member of the Ethiopia Heritage Trust. He is the author of four books, one of which is in Amharic on natural resources and conservation; What do we hear from Anjeni .

• Foreword; J.B. Opschoor Note on Contributors Introduction: Environmental Planning, Policies and Politics in Eastern and Southern Africa; M.A.M.Salih National Environmental Management in Ethiopia; In Search of People's Space; S.Telda & K.Lemma National Resource Management Policies in Kenya: The Politics Within; W.N.Wamicha & J.I.Mwanje Environmental Management in Malawi: Lessons from Failure; W.M. Kasweswe-Mwafongo & L.M.Kapila Environmental Management in Lesotho: The Limitations of Legal Instruments; M.V.Mareke & P.A.Molumeli Effectiveness of Environmental Planning in Sudan; H.A.A.Ati & N.M.Awad National Environmental Planning in Tanzania: Processes and Politics; R.B.B.Mwalyosi & H.Sosovele Environmental Management in Uganda: A Critique; H.Sengendo & P.K.Musali Environmental Conservation Planning in Zambia; D.D.Theo & H.N.Chabwela Desertification and Environmental Management in Botswana; M.B.K.Darkoh Map Tables Index