Africa's infrastructure : a time for transformation /
Vivien Foster and Cecilia Brice�o-Garmendia, editors.
- Washington, DC : Agence Fran�aise de D�veloppement : World Bank, c2010.
- xxii, 355 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
- Africa development forum .
- Africa development forum. .
"Presents the findings of the Africa Infrastructure Country Diagnostic (AICD)"--P. [4] of cover.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Africa's infrastructure : a time for transformation -- The Africa Infrastructure Country Diagnostic -- Meeting Africa's infrastructure needs -- Closing Africa's funding gap -- Dealing with poverty and inequality -- Building sound institutions -- Facilitating urbanization -- Deepening regional integration -- Information and communication technologies : a boost for growth -- Power : catching up -- Transport : more than the sum of its parts -- Roads : broadening the agenda -- Railways : looking for traffic -- Ports and shipping : landlords needed -- Airports and air transport : the sky's the limit -- Water resources : a common interest -- Irrigation : tapping potential -- Water supply : hitting the target? -- Sanitation : moving up the ladder.