African environment and development: Rhetoric, programs, realities Autor Moseley W.G., Logan B.I. (eds.) Fecha 2004 Fuente IUCN (ID: MON-072479) Editor | Lugar de publicación Ashgate Publishing Ltd | Aldershot, UK ISBN 0 7546 3904 5 Páginas 256 p. Tipo de documento Monografía/libro Idioma Inglés País/Territorio Sudán, Malí, Nigeria Materia Medio ambiente gen. Palabra clave Agricultura y medio ambiente Política/planificación Economiá y medio ambiente Seguridad ambiental Países en desarrollo Área geográphica Africa Resumen Contents: (1) African environment and development: An introduction Part I: Environmental narratives and African realities (2) Ideology and power in resource management: From sustainable development to environmental security in Africa (3) Environmental degregation and ' poor ' smallholders in the West African Sudano-Sahel: Global discourses and local realities (4) Grounding environmental narratives: The impact of a century of fighting against fire in Mali Part II: Political economy, rural livelihoods and the environment (5) War and the environmental effects of displacement in Southern Africa (1970s-1990s) (6) Pesticides, politics and pest management: Toward a political ecology of cotton in Sub-Saharan Africa (7) A local graft takes hold: The political ecology of commercial horticultural production in rural Mali (8) Risk positions and local politics in a Sahelian society: The Fulbe of the Hayre in Central Mali Part III: GLobal environmental politics and conservation inn Africa (9) Bying (into) and selling conservation among Masaai in Southern Kenya (10) Placing the local in the transnational: Communities and conservation across boders in Southern Africa (11) (S)hell in Nigeria: The environmental impact of oil politics in Ogoniland on Shell International (12) Whiter African environment and development?