The Environment in Contemporary Africa
Focus on Africa
Reading Level: 9
Interest Level: 9-12
The Environment in Contemporary Africa explores the diverse landscapes of Africa?s fifty-four countries and the environmental issues that threaten them. The book details familiar concerns, like deforestation, pollution, and climate change, as well as issues unique to the continent. The Environment in Contemporary Africa also demonstrates how the legacy of colonialism has contributed to the environmental problems of today and how creative solutions fuel hope for conservation.
