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Population growth and rapid urbaniza...

Benna, Umar G., (1942-)

Population growth and rapid urbanization in the developing world

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Population growth and rapid urbanization in the developing worldUmar G. Benna and Shaibu Bala Garba, editors.
other author:	Benna, Umar G.,
Published:	Hershey, Pennsylvania :IGI Global,[2016]
Description:	1 online resource (358 p.) :ill.
Subject:	UrbanizationDeveloping countries.
Subject:	Developing countries
Online resource:	http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-5225-0187-9
ISBN:	9781522501886 (ebk.)

Population growth and rapid urbanization in the developing world
Population growth and rapid urbanization in the developing world[electronic resource] /Umar G. Benna and Shaibu Bala Garba, editors. - Hershey, Pennsylvania :IGI Global,[2016] - 1 online resource (358 p.) :ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

From rural majority to urban majority Africans: where will they work? / Umar G. Benna -- Water crises in urban-rural gradients of African drylands: insights into opportunities and constraints / Adnan Abdulhamid, Aliyu Barau -- Achieving sustainable cities in Saudi Arabia: juggling the competing urbanization challenges / Ismaila Rimi Abubakar, Yusuf Adedoyin Aina -- Past, present and future population growth and urban management in Zimbabwe: putting institutions into perspective / Innocent Chirisa [and 4 others] -- Urbanization in Ghana: insights and implications for urban governance / Patrick Brandful Cobbinah, Michael Odei Erdiaw-Kwasie -- China's population aging and new urbanization / Mingxing Chen, Hua Zhang, Yinghua Gong -- Effective urban infrastructure governance in Africa: resolving the wealth-poverty paradox / Peter Elias, Olatunji Babatola, Ademola Omojola -- A tale of four developing cities: leveraging relational capital for knowledge-based development / Blanca C. Garcia -- Cities in the Gulf: rapid urban development and the search for identity in a global world / Djamel Boussaa -- Coping with erratic water supply in small towns / Never Mujere, Trust Saidi -- Population growth, governance and urban social conflicts in Africa / Shaibu Bala Garba -- Population growth and water supply: the future of Ghanaian cities / Patrick Brandful Cobbinah, Dennis Kwadwo Okyere, Eric Gaisie --

Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.

"This book emphasizes the trends, challenges, issues, and strategies developing countries evaluate when facing a population upsurge and expeditious development of urban environments, exploring the use of different governance techniques, trending patterns in urbanization and population growth, as well as tools and the appropriate allocation of resources used to address these issues"--Provided by publisher.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9781522501886 (ebk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

310507
Urbanization
--Developing countries.Subjects--Geographical Terms:

236460
Developing countries
Subjects--Index Terms:

Digital technology

LC Class. No.: HT384.D44 / P656 2016e

Dewey Class. No.: 307.7609172/4

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