Development and Cities: Essays from Development and Practice

by Deborah Eade

Approaches to sustainable development in cities of the South have focused too exclusively on narrow technical aspects of environmental protection, with no benefit to most residents in cities and peri-urban areas. However, in many countries of the South the disengagement of government along with budgetary constraints, a reliance on cost-recovery mechanisms within structural adjustment packages and increasing disparity between poor and rich, further...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0855984651
• ISBN13: 9780855984656
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: Oxfam
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.5"