Journal of Sustainable Development in Africa

Vol.13, No.5, 2011

Letter from the Editor-in-Chief
About the Contributors

ARTICLES

APPROACHES OF FOREST SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT AND ECONOMIC ARBITRATION IN AFRICA
By: Nemb Pierre Samuel and Jumbo Urie E
ASSESSMENT OF LIVESTOCK AND HUMAN SETTLEMENT ENCROACHMENT INTO THE NORTHERN GONAREZHOU NATIONAL PARK, ZIMBABWE
By: Patience Gandiwa, Wadzanai Matsvayi, Mary M. Ngwenya and Edson Gandiwa
CORRUPTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION IN NIGERIA AND ITS NIGER DELTA
By: William Ehwarieme and Jude Cocodia
CONTESTED TERRAINS: CONFLICTS BETWEEN STATE AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES OVER THE MANAGEMENT AND UTILIZATION OF NECH SAR NATIONAL PARK, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA
By: Asebe Regassa Debelo
CONFLICT SENSITIVE PLANNING IN THE NANUMBA NORTH DISTRICT OF GHANA
By: Imoro Braimah and Yuliani Shinta Dewi
CAN NIGERIA BUILD ITS ECONOMIC FUTURE? A CRITICAL REVIEW OF ISSUES FACING THE NATION?
By: Victor E. Dike
CULTIVATION AND COMMERCIALISATION OF INDEGENOUS FRIUT TREES TO IMPROVE HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY IN DRY REGIONS OF BUHERA ZIMBABWE
By: Ephraim Chifamba
CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS TO ETHNO-RELIGIOUS CONFLICTS IN NIGERIA: CASE STUDY OF THE JOS CRISES
By: Sunday Okungbowa Uhunmwuangho and Aluforo Epelle
DETERMINING RICE PRODUCTIVITY LEVEL FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT IN PATIGI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA (LGA) OF KWARA STATE, NIGERIA
By: Olabode Abiodun Daniel
EFFECTS OF IRRIGATING EUCALYPTUS GRANDIS PLANTATIONS WITH A MIXTURE OF DOMESTIC AND PULP AND PAPER MILL EFFLUENT ON SOIL QUALITY AT A SITE IN NORTHERN ZIMBABWE
By: Jephita Gotosa, Kudzai Nezandonyi, Artwell Kanda, Stanford Mwadai Mushiri, Alfred Kundhlande and Tendayi Nyamugure
FARMERS PERCEPTION AND ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE: A WILLINGNESS TO PAY ANALYSIS
By: Henry De-Graft Acquah
ECONOMICS, POLITICS AND AFRICA'S QUEST FOR DEVELOPMENT: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM THE LIBERALIZATION OF THE NIGERIAN FERTILIZER INDUSTRY
By: Aliyu A. Ammani
FEDERALISM: PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF POWER DISTRIBUTION IN NIGERIA
By: Sunday Okungbowa Uhunmwuangho and Barr. C.E. Ekpu
ENGENDERING RURAL LIVELIHOODS IN MALAWI THROUGH AGRICULTURE INNOVATION SYSTEMS
By: Mariam ATJ Mapila and Anesu Makina
GOOD GOVERNANCE: AN ANTIDOTE TO CORRUPTION IN AFRICA
By: Samson Kassahun
ON THE AUTOREGRESSIVE FRACTIONAL UNIT INTEGRATED MOVING AVERAGE (ARFUIMA) PROCESS
By: Olanrewaju I. Shittu and OlaOluwa S. Yaya
MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS IN ZIMBABWE'S DECADE OF CRISIS
By: Fainos Mangena and Ezra Chitando
LACK OF DEVELOPMENT IN THE MIDST OF PLENTY: AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF CHIKOMBEDZI (GAZA KHOMANANI), DISTRICT SERVICE CENTRE 1999-2010
By: Mediel Hove
HOUSEHOLD ENERGY DEMAND: WOODFUEL CONSUMPTION AND PERI-URBAN DEFORESTATION IN THE CITY OF MASVINGO (ZIMBABWE)
By: Jemitias Mapira and Ackim Munthali
 
 

BOOK REVIEWS

Sustaining Development through Servant-Leadership: A Commentary on Nnamdi Azikiwe's My Odyssey: An Autobiography (1970). Publisher: Spectrum. Place of Publication: Ibadan, Nigeria. Number of Pages: 452. ISBN: 978-029-095-8. Price: Not Stated.
Reviewed by: Uzoechi Nwagbara
An Inconvenient Image of Nigeria's Environment-A Commentary on Peter Mass's Crude World: The Violent Twilight of Oil (2009). Place of Publication: London. Publisher: Allen Lane. Number of Pages: 276. ISBN: 978-1-846-14246-8.
Reviewed by: Uzoechi Nwagbara
The Frozen Democracy: Godfatherism &Elite Corruption in Nigeria (2006). Place of Publication: Enugu, Nigeria. Publisher: Triumphant Creations. Linus Marvelos Nnatuanya. Number of Pages: 144. ISBN: 978-3667-27-3. Price: Not Stated.
Reviewed by: Uzoechi Nwagbara