Environmental Problems in an Urbanizing World: Finding Solutions in Africa, Asia and Latin America

Environmental Problems in an Urbanizing World: Finding Solutions in Africa, Asia and Latin America

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Book Info
Highlights the innovative ways in which problems are being tackled, showing solutions are available and the action needed by cities, local governments and community organizations. Softcover. Hardcover available.

About the Author
Jorge E. Hardoy was President of IIED-America Latina until his death in 1993. Diana Mitlin iis Senior Research Associate, International Institute for Environment and Development and Lecturer, Institute for Development Policy and Management, University of Manchester. David Satterthwaite is a Senior Fellow at IIED and also teaches at the Development Planning Unit of University College London and at the London School of Economics.

Environmental Problems in an Urbanizing World: Finding Solutions in Africa, Asia, and Latin America,Jorge E. Hardoy,Diana Mitlin,David Satterthwaite,Earthscan,1853837199,Cities and towns,Developing countries,Environmental Conservation & Protection - General,Environmental Science,Environmental conditions,Environmental policy,Nature,Nature/Ecology,Politics / Current Events,Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Dev.,Sustainable development,Third World Development,ASIA,Africa,Environmentalist thought & ideology,Human geography,Latin America,Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection,Regional geography

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