Drought and Aid in the Sahel: A Decade of Development Cooperation

By Carolyn M Somerville

The 1968-1974 drought in the Sahel was an unprecedented catastrophe for the region, causing extensive crop failures, loss of human and animal populations, political instability, and the destruction of social and cultural structures. The response of the world to the catastrophe began with food aid donations from the Western nations and led to the fo

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367158418
• ISBN13: 9780367158415
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.9"