Sustainability Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa I

Continental Perspectives and Insights from Western and Central Africa

AvAlexandros Gasparatos,Abubakari Ahmed

Inbunden, Engelska, 2020

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Beskrivning

The aim of this 2-volume book is to highlight how Sustainability Science approaches can help solve some of the pervasive challenges that Africa faces.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2020-09-05
Mått:155 x 235 x 25 mm
Vikt:790 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Science for Sustainable Societies
Antal sidor:360
Förlag:Springer Verlag, Singapore
ISBN:9789811544576

Utforska kategorier

Miljövetenskap och miljöpolitik inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Innehållsförteckning

Sustainability challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).- 2. Enabling sustainable bioenergy transitions in Sub-Saharan Africa: strategic issues for achieving climate-compatible development.- 3. Linking industrial crop production and food security in sub-Saharan Africa: local, national and continental perspectives.- Large-scale land acquisitions in Sub-Saharan Africa and corporate social responsibility (CSR): Insights from Italian investments.- Determinants of foreign investment and international aid for meeting the Sustainable Development Goals in Africa: a visual cognitive review of the literature.- Perceived community resilience to floods and droughts induced by climate change in semi-arid Ghana.- Linking rural livelihoods and fuelwood demand from mangroves and upland forests in the coastal region of Guinea.- Strategic partnerships between universities and non-academic institutions for sustainability and innovation: Insights fromthe University of Ghana.- Long-term vegetation change in central Africa: the need for an integrated management framework for forests and savannas.- Forest-agriculture in the Center-South region of Cameroon: how does traditional knowledge inform integrated management approaches?.