Gordon McGranahan is a senior researcher at the International Institute for Environment and Development in London. Pedro Jacobi is Associate Professor in the Economics of Education Department at the University of Sao Paulo. Jacob Songsore is Professor of Geography at the University of Ghana-Legon. Charles Surjadi is Professor of Public Health at Atma Jaya University in Indonesia. Marianne Kjellen is a researcher at the Stockholm Environment Institute.
Preface
Introduction
Urban Affluence and Shifting Environmental Burdens
Urban Water: From Health to Sustainability
Shifting Environmental Challenges in Accra, Jakarta and Sao Paulo
Organizing Environmental Improvements in Deprived Neighbourhoods: Plans, Markets, Local Collective Action and Beyond
Techniques for Assessing Local Environmental Problems in Deprived Neighbourhoods
Gender and Local Environmental Management in Accra
Urban Environmental Justice in a Changing World
References
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