Environmental management and sustainable development of cities : a case study of Ibadan, Nigeria / Soji Oyeranmi.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Oyeranmi, Soji, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

City planning--Environmental aspects.

City planning.

Environmental management.

Environmental management--Nigeria--Ibadan--Case studies.

City planning--Environmental aspects--Nigeria--Ibadan--Case studies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (390 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Bradford, England : Ethics International Press Ltd, [2023]

Summary:

This book explores the environmental history of Ibadan, Nigeria, analyzing urban environmental management and sustainable development from pre-colonial to postcolonial times. It highlights the challenges faced by sub-Saharan African cities, focusing on Ibadan as a case study. The author examines historical and contemporary environmental policies, emphasizing the need for effective sustainable development strategies. The book argues that cities can drive sustainable development through social equality, cultural vitality, and economic prosperity if environmental management is prioritized. It suggests revitalizing the Sustainable Ibadan Project and adopting comprehensive urban governance and environmental education. The intended audience includes scholars in environmental history, urban planning, and development studies. Generated by AI.

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Other Format:

Print version: Oyeranmi, Soji Environmental Management and Sustainable Development of Cities

ISBN:

9781804410738

180441073X

OCLC:

1410593027