People and pollution : cultural constructions and social action in Egypt /

This study looks at how Egyptians in particular understand environmental problems and what their roles are in the solutions. The focus of Egyptian concerns lies not in the Western global perpective. but immediate environmetal degradation, including sewage, garbage, and noise pollution.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hopkins, Nicholas S. (Author)
Other Authors: Mehanna, Sohair, Haggar, Salah el-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Cairo : American University in Cairo Press ©2001.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt15m7k1g
Description
Summary:This study looks at how Egyptians in particular understand environmental problems and what their roles are in the solutions. The focus of Egyptian concerns lies not in the Western global perpective. but immediate environmetal degradation, including sewage, garbage, and noise pollution.
Item Description:"Dar-el-Kutub no. 4677/01"--Title page verso
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiii, 192 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-188) and index.
ISBN:1417523034
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