یادداشتهای مربوط به کتابنامه ، واژه نامه و نمایه های داخل اثر
متن يادداشت
Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-192) and index.
یادداشتهای مربوط به مندرجات
متن يادداشت
Introduction -- Sustainability, land degradation and peri-urban expansion -- Historical background to farming in the Kano close-settled zone -- The area of study : the Kano close-settled zone -- Land, soil and sustainable livelihoods -- Urban pressure and woodland degradation : perceptions of tree cover change in the Kano close-settled zone -- Water quality, urban waste and sustainability -- Sustainability challenged? seeing beyond Kano's 'political-ecological footprint'.
بدون عنوان
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یادداشتهای مربوط به خلاصه یا چکیده
متن يادداشت
Peri-urban livelihood strategies have become an increasingly important survival mechanism in the context of rapid urban growth. This book uses an innovative combination of methodologies from both the natural and social sciences to examine recent developments in and around the city of Kano in northern Nigeria, and in doing so, provides insights into the sustainability of these livelihood strategies.
ویراست دیگر از اثر در قالب دیگر رسانه
عنوان
Urban growth and land degradation in developing cities.
موضوع (اسم عام یاعبارت اسمی عام)
موضوع مستند نشده
Land degradation-- Nigeria-- Kano Metropolitan Area.