To Build a City in Africa: A History and a Manual

by Israel Marques, Peter Gotsch, Edgar Pieterse, et al.

Africa's population and economic growth make it the world's fastest urbanizing continent. While some might still associate Africa with rural development, the future of Africa is, in fact, very urban. This urbanization poses a huge challenge in areas with fragile institutional frameworks and chronic poverty; new city-dwellers frequently end up in self-organized settlements without basic services. Developers and investors have offered one alternative,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9462083924
• ISBN13: 9789462083929
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Nai010 Publishers
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 2.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.7" x 9.4"