River Basin Development and Human Rights in Eastern Africa — A Policy Crossroads

This book is open access under a CC BY-NC 2.5 license. This book offers a devastating look at deeply flawed development processes driven by international finance, African governments and the global consulting industry. It examines major river basin development underway in the semi-arid borderlands o...

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1. autor: Carr, Claudia J. (Autor)
Korporacja: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Elektroniczne E-book
Język:angielski
Wydane: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
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Dostęp online:http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-50469-8
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Spis treści:
  • Chapter 1. At Stake with River Basin Development in Eastern Africa
  • Chapter 2. The Persistent Paradigm for 'Modernizing' River Basins: Institutions and Policies in Ethiopia
  • Chapter 3. The Seismic Threat to the Gibe III: A Disaster in Waiting
  • Chapter 4. Transboundary Survival Systems: A Profile of Vulnerability
  • Chapter 5. Components Of Catastrophe: Social And Environmental Consequences of Omo River Basin Development
  • Chapter 6. The Rush to Rationalize: Public Policies and Impact Assessments
  • Chapter 7. The Dassanech in the Lower Omo Basin: From Adaptation to Facing Devastation from 'Development'
  • Chapter 8. Nyangatom Livelihood and the Omo Riverine Forest
  • Chapter 9. Turkana Survival Systems at Lake Turkana: Vulnerability to Collapse from Omo Basin Development
  • Chapter 10. Human Rights Violations and the Policy Crossroads
  • Appendix A. Oil Exploration and Development in the Ethiopia-Kenya-South Sudan Transboundary Region; Joshua S. Dimon with Claudia Carr
  • Appendix B. Species Collected in the Lowermost Omo Basin/Transboundary Region
  • Appendix C. Reference set of Selected Major Figures.