Urban planning and public health in Africa [electronic resource] : historical, theorectical and practical dimensions of a continent's water and sanitation problematic / Ambe J. Njoh.
Publication details: Farnham, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, c2012.Description: xii, 237 p. : ill., mapsSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 362.1096 23
- RA566.5.A35 N55 2012eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
A brief history of public health and the built environment -- The state, ideology, health and built space in Africa -- Town planning, public health and the colonial project -- Racism versus health concerns as the rationale for racial segregation -- Public health implications of modernist planning -- Hygiene and sanitation conditions in west and central africa -- Hygiene and sanitation in the Eastern and Southern Africa region -- Hygiene and sanitation in Northern Africa -- Solid waste disposal and sanitation technologies, and determinants -- Of access to improved sanitation -- Sustainable hygiene and sanitation strategies.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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