Beyond the Capital: Urbanization and Development in Lesotho

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Buch | Softcover
112 Seiten
2024
tredition (Verlag)
978-3-384-26917-1 (ISBN)
28,19 inkl. MwSt
Lesotho's Hidden Boom: Cities Rise Beyond the MountainsHere's a breakdown of the original title:-Beyond the Capital: Lesotho's urbanization extends beyond its capital city, Maseru.-Urbanization and Development: The title links urbanization with potential for growth and progress.By combining these elements, the title intrigues readers by suggesting there's more to Lesotho's development story than meets the eye. It sparks curiosity about how these growing urban centers are shaping the country's future.

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Erscheinungsdatum
Verlagsort mudt
Sprache englisch
Maße 155 x 234 mm
Gewicht 203 g
Themenwelt Naturwissenschaften Geowissenschaften Geografie / Kartografie
Technik Architektur
Schlagworte Developing Nations • economic disparities • Housing • Infrastructure Development • Lesotho urbanization • Rural-Urban Migration • Saharan Africa • Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) • Urban Development • urban planning
ISBN-10 3-384-26917-9 / 3384269179
ISBN-13 978-3-384-26917-1 / 9783384269171
Zustand Neuware
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