The growth of Africa's cities has outstripped local capacities of management, absorption, and financing. Yet cities do not have to be a drain on the national ec
This book explains how and why cities on the African continent have grown at such a rapid pace, how municipal authorities have tried to cope with this massive i
This 10th thematic volume of International Development Policy presents a collection of articles exploring some of the complex development challenges associated
This volume describes African cities in transition, and the economic, socio-political, and environmental challenges resulting from rapid post-colonial urbanizat
Coping with increasing water demand of rapidly-growing cities in Sub-Saharan Africa will require new and innovative planning and management solutions. This book