| Description |
1 online resource (289 pages) |
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Europa Country Perspectives |
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Europa country perspectives.
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; List of contributors; 1 Introduction; Part I Political entity, land tenure and administrative system; 2 Historical perspective on Darfur's geopolitical status in the context of modern Sudan; 3 Darfur land tenure issues: features, problems, and prospects for sustainable peace; 4 Darfur native administration: a historical perspective; Part II Water, agricultural production and environmental conditions; 5 Surface water-harvesting for agricultural production in Darfur |
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6 The conflict and agricultural production in Darfur7 Environmental conditions and the impact of conflict in Darfur; Part III War cost, health and women; 8 Economic costs of the conflict in Darfur; 9 The status of health care in Darfur and post-conflict health requirements; 10 The challenges, struggle, and resistance of women in conflict zones: a case study from Darfur, Western Sudan; Part IV Energy development and transportation; 11 The dilemma of oil exploration and production in war-torn and distressed areas -- the Darfur oil: myth or reality? |
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12 Small- and medium-scale renewable energy devices in Darfur13 Transportation infrastructure; Index |
| Summary |
Darfur is a vast region endowed with limited and unexplored natural resources, poor infrastructure, and lack of major development projects, and identifying its economic and human development needs brings us closer to finding ways to alleviate its human suffering and environmental stress. This book presents a broad spectrum of analytical perspectives from prominent academics, professionals, and practitioners from Darfur itself, adhering to the principles of scientific inquiry with intellectual rigor and objectivity in order to form a collective thesis on the political economy of Darfur. The firs |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Economic development -- Sudan -- Darfur
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
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Economic development
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Economic history
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Economics
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Politics and government
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Social conditions
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| SUBJECT |
Darfur (Sudan) -- Economic conditions
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Darfur (Sudan) -- Politics and government
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Darfur (Sudan) -- Social conditions
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Sudan -- History -- Darfur Conflict, 2003- -- Economic aspects
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| Subject |
Sudan
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Sudan -- Darfur
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781317964643 |
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1317964640 |
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