Effective Community Participation in Coastal Development
Published on 1. June 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-0-19-061620-5 (ISBN)
Description
Community participation and local commitment are crucial for effective coastal development projects. This book carefully examines and offers a model of community participation that incorporates both program officials and local people's perspectives on coastal development. Mathbor's work is unique in that it is informed by the experience of international development, as well as by the context and perspective of the developing world.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 153 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
228 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-061620-5 (9780190616205)
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Golam M. Mathbor (LLB, University of Dhaka; MSW, McGill University; PhD, University of Calgary) is associate dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences and associate professor in the Department of Social Work at Monmouth University. He grew up in the coastal regions of Bangladesh. Professor Mathbor has published on disaster relief, community preparedness, social development, coastal zone management, migration, health, economics, and international social
work education.
work education.