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Title Reducing poverty and sustaining the environment : the politics of local engagement / edited by Stephen Bass [and others].

Publication Info. London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, [2005]
©2005

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 318 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents List of Tables, Diagrams and Boxes; List of Photographs; Acknowledgements; About the Authors and Editors; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Creating Space for Civil Society in an Impoverished Environment in Pakistan; Chapter 3 The Bioplan; Chapter 4 Environment-Poverty Linkages; Chapter 5 The Evolving Roles of Environmental Management Insitutions in East Africa; Chapter 6 Stories on the Environment and Conflict from Northern Nigeria; Chapter 7 The Sea is Our Garden; Chapter 8 'Working for Water' in a Democratic South Africa.
Summary 'A valuable contribution to our collective knowledge about governance poverty and the environment' Frances Seymour World Resources Institute 'Detailed and realistic documentation of contemporary development and governance relationships and trends' Melissa Leach Institute of Development Studies There are growing signs that development work by governments aid agencies and non-government organisations ignores the fact that environmental quality matters to the poor. There are also indications that some environmental work is pushing 'people-out' protection methodologies. Yet recently an extensive r.
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Subject Poverty -- Developing countries -- Prevention -- Case studies.
Poverty.
Developing countries.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Environmental management -- Political aspects -- Developing countries -- Case studies.
Environmental management -- Political aspects.
Environmental management.
Poverty -- Environmental aspects -- Developing countries -- Case studies.
Poverty -- Environmental aspects.
Local government -- Developing countries.
Local government.
Developing countries -- Environmental conditions -- Case studies.
Environmental conditions.
Environmental justice -- Developing countries -- Case studies.
Environmental justice.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Case studies.
Added Author Bass, Stephen, 1958-
Other Form: Print version: Reducing poverty and sustaining the environment. London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, ©2005 (DLC) 2005003305 (OCoLC)57641362
ISBN 9781849772303 (electronic book)
1849772304 (electronic book)
1423728459 (electronic book)
9781423728450 (electronic book)
9781844071159
1844071154
9781844071166 (paperback)
1844071162 (paperback)
1280474998
9781280474996