Water and the development of africa: past, present, and future
Auteur :
Sarfoh, Kwadwo A.
Éditeur :
Peter Lang Publishing Inc
ISBN :
9781433128615
Date de publication :
24 janv. 2016
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,5 cm
Poids :
390 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book examines Africa’s water resources from pre-historic times to the present, illustrating how Africans and their rulers formulated water management systems to support water-sector activities including irrigation, livestock raising, fishing, river transportation, industry, and the generation of hydropower so crucial to the continent’s socio-economic transformation of its communities.