Urbanisation Dynamics in West Africa 1950–2010 [electronic resource]: Africapolis I, 2015 Update / F...
Urbanisation Dynamics in West Africa 1950–2010 [electronic resource]: Africapolis I, 2015 Update / F...
Urbanisation Dynamics in West Africa 1950–2010 [electronic resource]: Africapolis I, 2015 Update / François Moriconi-Ebrard, Dominique Harre and Philipp Heinrigs
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Paris : OECD Publishing, 2016.
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2016.
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English
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1 online resource (95 p.)
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computer
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online resource
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Challenges in tracking change in West African settlement dynamics -- Executive summary -- Overview. Updating knowledge on urbanisation in West Africa -- Estimating the population of Nigerian cities -- Demographic growth and the spread of agglomerations in West Africa -- Urban morphologies and new ur...
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Since 1950, the number of urban agglomerations in West Africa increased from 152 to almost 2 000, and today towns and cities are home to 41% of the region’s total population. Cities and their inhabitants are increasingly shaping West Africa’s economic, political and social landscape. Yet there is little up-to-date data available for analysis and th...
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Urbanisation Dynamics in West Africa 1950–2010 [electronic resource]: Africapolis I, 2015 Update / François Moriconi-Ebrard, Dominique Harre and Philipp Heinrigs
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West African Studies, 2074353X.
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
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74VKVpqoZEa3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVpqoZEa3
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92-64-25223-1
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307.760966
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991023983984202626
