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International environmental law and policy in Africa

C.O.OKIDl1 I welcome the opportunity to prepare a Foreword to the book on Environmental Policy and Law in Africa, edited by Kevin R. There is still some belief in and outside Africa that for developing countries in general, and Africa in particular, development and implementation of environmental law is not a priority.
Print Book, English, ©2003
Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, ©2003
xv, 362 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
9781402012877, 140201287X
123124264
Dryland degradation
Africa's main environmental challenge / Elisabeth Correll
Reconciling Basel and Bamako : the future of hazardous waste management in Africa / Beatrice Chaytor and Mita Manek
CITES and the African elephant / Michael Kidd and Michael Cowling
The United Nations climate change regime and Africa / Kevin Gray and Joyeeta Gupta
Biotechnology and the commercialisation of biodiversity in Africa / Rachel Wynberg
Environmental regulation of the oil and gas industry in Nigeria / Kent Nnadozie
Policing industrial pollution in Nigeria / Ali Ahmad
Tanzanian forest law / Jon Lovett
Common features and trends in fisheries legislation in Africa / Antonio Tavares
Setting up institutions to manage transboundary natural resources : Lake Kariba, a case in point / Cecil Machena
African environmental governance : opportunities at the regional, subregional, and national levels / Carl Bruch
The evolution and structure of popular participation in environmental decision-making : the case of Ghana / Kofi Kufuor
Legal and regulatory framework for environmental impact assessment in African countries / Mohammed Bekhechi
The use of market based economic instruments for sustainable development in Africa : a case study of the SADC region / Pendo Maro Susswein
Effectiveness of the environmental impact assessment process in managing tourism development in the Seychelles / Rolph Payet