TY - BOOK AU - Salih,Mohamed Abdel Rahim M. TI - Local environmental change and society in Africa SN - 1402000464 AV - GE160.A35 Sa3 PY - 2001/// CY - Dordrecht, Boston PB - Kluwer Academic Publishers KW - Human ecology KW - fast KW - Aufsatzsammlung KW - gnd KW - Africa KW - Environmental conditions KW - Social aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface / Abdel Ghaffar Mohamed Ahmed -- 1. Introduction: Elements of Local Environmental Change and Society / M. A. Mohamed Salih -- 2. Human Health and Irrigation Development in Kenya / Samson Wokabi Mwangi -- 3. Choice and Use of Rural Water Supply Systems: Environmental and Socio-Cultural Dimension / Wilson Nyaoro -- 4. Technology Change and Gender: Irrigated Agriculture and Peasant Women in Eastern Uganda / Zie Gariyo -- 5. Agricultural Land Management for Sustainable Production, Swaziland / Paul S. Maro -- 6. Price and Market Liberation Effect on Household Food Security: A Gender Sensitive Comparative Study of Rural and Urban Uganda / Henry Manyire -- 7. Structural Adjustment, Energy Crisis and Environment: A Comparative Gender Study of Rural and Urban Households / Fuuna Peter -- 8. Air Pollution in Addis Ababa: The Predicament of "Chile Sefer" / Edlam Aberra -- 9. Climate Change and Local Vulnerability / M. A. Mohamed Salih ER -