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Africa environment outlook : case studies : human vulnerability to environmental change

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Stevenage, Hertfordshire : published by Earthprint Limited on behalf of the United Nations Environment Programme, 2004.Description: xxvi, 182 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9280723650 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • Human vulnerability to environmental change
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.70096 22 AFR.P4
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Contents:
pt. 1. Case studies illustrating environmental change and its impact on human vulnerability: case study 1. Communal conflicts in Darfur region, Western Sudan ; case study 2. Impact of environmental change on human vulnerability in Karamoja, northeastern Uganda ; case study 3. Environmental change and the vulnerability of pastoralists to drought: the Maasai in Amboseli, Kenya ; case study 4. Deforestation as a cause of human vulnerability: communities living near the Dja Biosphere Reserve, Cameroon ; case study 5. Lake Vicroria: a case study of complex interrelationships ; case study 6. The consequences of hasty industrialization in Saldanha Bay, South Africa -- pt. 2. Case studies showing interventions to control environmental degredation and reduce human vulnerability: case study 7. Reducing vulnerability of herders in the Eastern region of Morocco ; case study 8. The role of community wildlife-based enterprises in reducing human vulnerability: the Il Ngwesi Ecotourism Project, Kenya ; case study 9. Land degredation and human vulnerability in the drylands of northern Namibia ; case study 10. Decreasing human vulnerability in Manchieyt Nasser, Cairo, Egypt ; case study 11. Cyclone early warning systems in the Western Indian Ocean ; case study 12. Malaria control in Mauritius.
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A complement to the Africa environment outlook report (2002).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. Case studies illustrating environmental change and its impact on human vulnerability: case study 1. Communal conflicts in Darfur region, Western Sudan ; case study 2. Impact of environmental change on human vulnerability in Karamoja, northeastern Uganda ; case study 3. Environmental change and the vulnerability of pastoralists to drought: the Maasai in Amboseli, Kenya ; case study 4. Deforestation as a cause of human vulnerability: communities living near the Dja Biosphere Reserve, Cameroon ; case study 5. Lake Vicroria: a case study of complex interrelationships ; case study 6. The consequences of hasty industrialization in Saldanha Bay, South Africa -- pt. 2. Case studies showing interventions to control environmental degredation and reduce human vulnerability: case study 7. Reducing vulnerability of herders in the Eastern region of Morocco ; case study 8. The role of community wildlife-based enterprises in reducing human vulnerability: the Il Ngwesi Ecotourism Project, Kenya ; case study 9. Land degredation and human vulnerability in the drylands of northern Namibia ; case study 10. Decreasing human vulnerability in Manchieyt Nasser, Cairo, Egypt ; case study 11. Cyclone early warning systems in the Western Indian Ocean ; case study 12. Malaria control in Mauritius.

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