5. Rethinking the future of rural landscapes in relation to cities in the mountain regions of East Africa: Case of Mt Elgon in Uganda
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15 décembre 2020
- doi: 10.4000/books.africae.1233
- isbn: 9789987753987
- eisbn: 9782957305827
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Bob R. Nakileza, « 5. Rethinking the future of rural landscapes in relation to cities in the mountain regions of East Africa: Case of Mt Elgon in Uganda », Africae, ID : 10.4000/books.africae.1233
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The debate on the urban and rural areas has gained momentum in recent times and, in particular, the dynamics of the interactions and linkages. In the East African mountains the development of towns is a recent phenomenon, barely two decades old, that has hardly been explored critically. Tacoli (2007) indicated that most development theory and practice is implicitly based on the dichotomy between “rural” and “urban” areas, populations and activities. Policies are still divided along spatial an...