African Water Cities by Kunlé Adeyemi, NLÉ

African Water Cities by Kunlé Adeyemi, NLÉ

As a part of the continued analysis by NLÉ, African Water Cities is a vivid assortment of essays, analysis, images and visions of African cities and communities by waterfronts evolving via two of probably the most vital tendencies of our time: fast urbanization and a altering local weather.

Coastal and waterfront cities particularly expertise loss and injury resulting from vital will increase in sea degree, rainfall and flooding. On the similar time, the alternatives for progress in African cities are rising. The intersections of water and cities are due to this fact vital for the way forward for city and rural developments in Africa – inhabited by people who find themselves redefining our understanding of cities via progressive diversifications of areas, supplies and infrastructure – and invariably, existential elements of humanity and the surroundings.

Kunlé Adeyemi shall be one of many audio system on the UIA World Congress 2023 in Copenhagen.

Contributors: Iwan Baan, Irit Ittner, John F. Might, Steven Mithen, Hellen Njoki Wanjohi-Opil, Prof. Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Dr. Pleasure Antonia Kategekwa, Taibat Lawanson, Denis W. Aheto & Peter Kristensen, Cristina D’Alessandro, Dr. Vincent N. Ojeh, Ngozi Finette Unuigbe & Violet Omon Aigbokhaevbo

NLÉ / Water Cities Staff: Shruti Maliwar, Dhara Mittal, Erik Tsurumaki, Daria Borovyk, Victoria Oshinusi, Zakariyya Zango

• ISBN

  9789462087767

• Title

  African Water Cities by Kunlé Adeyemi, NLÉ

• Writer

  Kunlé Adeyemi

• Writer

  Marcel Witvoet, nai010 publishers

• Publication 12 months

  2003

• Binding

  Paperback

• Language

  English

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