Population Growth and Environmental Degradation in Southern Africa / / ed. by Ezekiel Kalipeni.

The authors document the varied facets of Southern Africa's population and environmental problems, focusing on their implications for development policy, the economy, rural-urban migration, the stability of the region, and access to resources by traditionally marginalized groups, particularly w...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (236 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Illustrations --
Preface --
1 Introduction: Southern Africa's Expanding Population --
2 Population Growth and Environmental Degradation in Malawi --
3 Population, the Environment, and Resources in Zimbabwe --
4 Women, Work, and Public Policy: Structural Adjustment and the Informal Sector in Zimbabwe --
5 Dust to Diamonds: The Relationships Among Water, Population, and Livestock in Botswana --
6 Female-Headed Households, Private Transfer Entitlements, and Drought Relief in Rural Botswana --
7 Rural-Urban Migration and Urbanization in Zambia During the Colonial and Postcolonial Periods --
8 Securing the Future: Environmental Issues as a Priority in South Africa --
Bibliography --
Index --
About the Contributors --
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Summary:The authors document the varied facets of Southern Africa's population and environmental problems, focusing on their implications for development policy, the economy, rural-urban migration, the stability of the region, and access to resources by traditionally marginalized groups, particularly women.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781685854836
9783110784268
DOI:10.1515/9781685854836
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Ezekiel Kalipeni.