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Africa's infrastructure : a time for transformation / Vivien Foster and Cecilia Briceño-Garmendia, editors.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Africa development forumPublication details: Washington, DC : World Bank, c2010.Description: xxii, 355 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780821380413 (pbk.)
  • 0821380419 (pbk.)
  • 9780821380833 (electronic)
  • 0821380834 (electronic)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.6096 22
LOC classification:
  • HC 800 .A47 2010
Contents:
Africa's infrastructure : a time for transformation -- The Africa Infrastructure Country Diagnostic -- Meeting Africa's infrastructure needs -- Closing Africa's funding gap -- Dealing with poverty and inequality -- Building sound institutions -- Facilitating urbanization -- Deepening regional integration -- Information and communication technologies : a boost for growth -- Power : catching up -- Transport : more than the sum of its parts -- Roads : broadening the agenda -- Railways : looking for traffic -- Ports and shipping : landlords needed -- Airports and air transport : the sky's the limit -- Water resources : a common interest -- Irrigation : tapping potential -- Water supply : hitting the target? -- Sanitation : moving up the ladder.
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Judith Thomas Library General Stacks Books HC 800 .A47 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA004342 Available AUA004342

"Presents the findings of the Africa Infrastructure Country Diagnostic (AICD)"--P. [4] of cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Africa's infrastructure : a time for transformation -- The Africa Infrastructure Country Diagnostic -- Meeting Africa's infrastructure needs -- Closing Africa's funding gap -- Dealing with poverty and inequality -- Building sound institutions -- Facilitating urbanization -- Deepening regional integration -- Information and communication technologies : a boost for growth -- Power : catching up -- Transport : more than the sum of its parts -- Roads : broadening the agenda -- Railways : looking for traffic -- Ports and shipping : landlords needed -- Airports and air transport : the sky's the limit -- Water resources : a common interest -- Irrigation : tapping potential -- Water supply : hitting the target? -- Sanitation : moving up the ladder.