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Environmental Problems in an Urbanizing World: Finding Solutions in Cities in Africa, Asia and Latin America

Paperback • 2001

Environmental Problems in an Urbanizing World: Finding Solutions in Cities in Africa, Asia and Latin America

By Jorge Enrique Hardoy, Diana Mitlin, David Satterthwaite

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New edition of Environmental Problems in Third World Cities Cities in Africa, Asia and Latin America contain some of the world's most life- and health-threatening human environments. Environment-related diseases and injuries cause millions of preventable deaths each year. In many squatter settlements, children are 40 to 50 times more likely to die before the age of five than they would be in Europe or North America and most such deaths are environment-related. Many cities also cause serious env...Show more

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2001

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Environmental Problems in an Urbanizing World: Finding Solutions in Cities in Africa, Asia and Latin America

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