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Abraham, William 51
Adichie, Chimamanda 46
Africa 2, 7, 12, 13, 39, 43, 61, 62, 71, 121, 130, 175, 186, 190, 226, 245
and agriculture 77, 81, 184
and conservation 21, 182, 193
and corridors 129, 131
and green growth 105, 108, 114, 122
and religion 250, 251, 260, 268
people of 36, 51, 296, 299
rural 1, 2, 4, 5, 11, 61, 93, 245, 249
Africa Green Growth Forum 105
Africa Green Revolution Forum 105
African Association 43
African Continental Free Trade Area 12
African Development Bank (AfDB) 105, 123, 131
African Forest Landscape Restoration Initiative 105
African futures (definition) 50
African Futures 2035 2
African futurity 17, 51, 52
African Inland Church (AIC) 251, 257, 258
African Inland Mission (AIM) 256
African Parks 192
African Renaissance 4, 10, 32, 35, 43, 59, 60, 64
African socialism 66n.12
African Special Project 181
African Union (AU) 12, 59, 63, 131, 183
African Wildlife Foundation 116
Africa Rising 3, 4
Africa’s Green and Climate Resilient Development (AGREED) 123
Africa We Want, The 8, 102, 190 see also Agenda 2063
Afromodernity 35, 39
Afropolitanism 32, 44, 45
Afrotopia 8, 17, 31, 32, 44, 45, 46, 55, 56
Agenda 2063 8, 10, 12, 43, 59, 60, 102, 122, 190
agribusinesses 82, 87, 115, 118, 142, 184
agriculture 105, 109, 114, 117, 120, 128, 134, 254, 278
and technology 6, 14, 18, 75, 76, 77, 80–84, 89, 90, 93, 94
greening of 19, 101, 108, 111, 113, 116
intensification 14, 102, 137, 139, 189, 298
small-scale 137, 141, 142
Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) 109
Agriculture Green Growth (AGG) 114
agripreneurs 81
agrochemicals 110, 111, 141
agro-pastoralism 155
Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) 75, 108
Appadurai, Arjun 6, 53, 54, 55, 56
Arusha Conference 175, 182
Arusha Manifesto 183
Arusha, Tanzania 262
assimilation 35, 41, 57
Bandung Conference 3
Baringo, Kenya 254, 255, 258
Baringo-Silali project 162, 165, 167
Beckert, Jens 176
Berlin Conference 37, 129
Big 4 agenda 109
black capitalism 39
Black consciousness 40, 42
Black imperial state 39
Black Lives Matter 47
Black people 34, 37, 38, 39, 42, 43, 45
Black radical thought 32
Black radical tradition 38, 43
Black Star Line Corporation 39
Blyden, Edward Wilmot 32, 40
Botswana 136
Bretton Woods institutions 58, 59, 60
British Government 179
Buganda Kingdom 231
buntu bulamu 236
capitalism 245
Carr Foundation 191
Carr, Gregory 192
Cesaire, Aime 36, 41
Christianity 23, 249, 250, 255, 257–61, 263, 265–8
Christians 7, 23, 251, 259, 262–4, 266, 267, 268
circumcision 258, 266, 267
climate change 6, 11, 12, 15, 102, 104, 121, 189, 203, 205, 219, 221, 299
Collaborative Research Center (CRC) 1 n.1, 103
colonial administrations 61, 136, 178, 179, 182
colonial corridor 129, 130
colonialism 34, 40, 41, 42, 43, 56, 59
colonial library 34, 35, 46
colonization 33, 38, 56, 65 see also colonialism
communal land 162, 218
Community Land Act 155
community-based conservation (CBC) 187, 188
community-based natural resource management 187
Congo River 129
Consciencism (Nkrumah) 60
conservancies 14, 15, 136, 137
conservation 9, 21, 111, 116, 117, 136, 175–9, 189, 190
community-based 2, 187, 188
internationalization of 184, 186
large-scale 20, 178, 298
nature 136, 144, 191
of wildlife 136, 178, 181, 182, 183
visions 20, 177, 194
conservationist agenda 179, 181
Constitution of 2010 109, 151
Continental Education Strategy for Africa 63
conversion 259, 260, 261, 262, 265, 268
corporate social responsibility (CSR) 159, 165
corridor-based development 10, 131 see also development corridors
COVID-19 168, 287
Dar es Salaam Corridor 139
datafication 18, 89, 94
Data for Development (Data4D) 18, 76, 93
Decoding the Data Ecosystem: Big Data in Agriculture Convention 78
decolonization 3, 17, 38, 41, 42, 43, 46, 47, 55, 56, 61, 62, 64, 297
decolonization index 52, 53, 57, 60, 62, 64, 65, 66
deforestation 11, 189, 204
demography 12, 299
development corridors 6, 15, 20, 119, 131
Development Strategy for Northern Kenya and other Arid Lands 154
devolution 155, 164
Digitalisation of African Agriculture Report, The 80
digitalization for agriculture (D4Ag) 76, 80, 81, 82, 93
digital transformation 13, 72, 77, 79, 89, 93, 94
Digital Transformation Strategy 81
Diop, Cheikh 60
dismemberment (of culture) 34, 37, 41, 43
doom scenarios 21, 177, 189, 193
Dreamscapes of Modernity 10, 177, 194
drought 21, 22, 208, 209, 213, 216, 276, 278, 279, 289
Dubois, William E. B. 43
early-warning information 219, 220, 221
early-warning systems 24, 203, 204, 205, 213, 219
East Africa 22, 226, 233, 287
ecosystems 3, 181, 186
elephants 186
Emurons forecasters 219, 220
Energy Act of 2019 166
environment 11, 84, 102, 107, 112, 113, 122, 219, 221
epistemicides 34
ethics of possibility 53, 54, 55
ethics of probability 53
Ethiopia 278, 280, 298
Etosha National Park 178, 185
Euromodernity 33, 36, 47
Europe 33, 228
European Commission 81, 106
experimentation 18, 89, 92, 94
Facilitating Green Growth in Africa 105
famine 11, 203, 208
farmers 6, 18, 76, 82, 86, 90, 94, 110, 118, 138, 184
and technology 10, 85, 88
and weather 79, 87, 205
non-commercial 61, 64
smallholder 1, 72, 75, 84, 109, 117, 142
Fauna Preservation Society 183
female religious agency 267
feminism 44, 46
fictionality 176
focus-group discussions (FGD) 212, 213, 219, 220
food colonialism 64, 65
food security 64, 65, 106, 109, 111, 203
Frankfurt Zoological Society (FZS) 192, 193
frontiers 151, 153
futural orientations 250, 259
future as a cultural fact (concept) 54, 55, 56, 57, 65, 66
Future as Cultural Fact, The (Appadurai ) 6, 53
future-making (concept) 56, 57, 60, 62, 64, 128, 273, 297, 298, 299
future-making (definition) 2, 296
future of possibilities 6, 53
future of probabilities 6, 53
Future Rural Africa 128, 298, 299
gamification 18, 89, 90, 94
Garveyism 17, 39, 40
Garvey, Marcus Mosiah 38, 39, 40
genetically modified seeds 64
geothermal development 152, 155, 160, 162, 165, 166
Geothermal Development Corporation (GDC) 162, 165
geothermal energy 12, 14, 20, 150, 152, 156, 160, 162, 164
geothermal power 151
German government 134
global economy 4
global environmental change 2
Global Green Growth 106
Global Green Growth Forum (3GF) 105, 106
Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) 104
Global Nature Fund 115
Global North 81, 92, 95, 137
Global South 95, 104, 106, 123, 182, 226, 228, 231
Global Startup Ecosystem Report 72
globalectics 44, 46
globalization 2, 9, 130, 241, 243
God 36, 260, 261, 262, 263
God’s will 283
Gonarezhou National Park 192
Gordon, Lewis R. 34, 38, 44
green agenda 102, 112, 120, 121, 122
Green Climate Fund 115
green (definition) 103
green development 19, 102, 103, 104, 120
Green Economy 7, 8, 101, 104–7, 112, 113, 115, 120, 121, 122
Green Economy Strategy and Implementation Plan (GESIP) 107
Green Futures’ project 212
Green Growth 101, 102, 104, 105, 109, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122
agenda 103, 115
in Tanzania 112, 113, 114
strategy 104, 105, 106, 107
Green Growth Strategy for Food and Agriculture 108
green jobs 107
green model of development 121
Green New Deal 101
green paradigm 102, 106, 122
green print 113
Green Revolution 72, 75, 84, 141
green schemes 134, 137
green visions 101, 120
growth corridors 1, 10, 19, 128, 129, 130, 131, 133, 143
Grzimek, Bernhard 179, 181, 186
Gyekye, Kwame 51, 66
Hassan, President Samia Suluhu 114
Hegel, Georg 36
Helgoland-Zanzibar Treaty 134
herders 21, 22, 253, 284 see also herd owners
herd owners 24, 254, 280, 290
Horn of Africa 208
human environment 2, 101, 103
human-wildlife interactions 178, 188
Hunger Safety Net Programme 278
hunting tourism 136, 137, 145 see also trophy hunting
Huxley, Julian 181
ICT for Agriculture (ICT4Ag) 79, 80, 82
ICT for Development (ICT4D) 18, 93
Ihemi Cluster 119
imperialism 39, 43
indemnity-based insurance 274 n.2, 276
index-based insurance 278, 289
index-based parametric insurance 276
indigenous people 16, 23, 34, 38, 153
indigenous weather 203, 205, 221
industrialization 84, 114
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) 71, 72, 76, 83, 134, 190
insurance market 274
insurance 273–6, 279, 280, 283, 289, 290
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 6, 11, 104, 203
International Digital Council for Food and Agriculture 81
International Monetary Fund (IMF) 3, 75
International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) 181, 183
Intersectionality 204, 205, 206, 221
Islamic revolution 298
ivory 129, 186
Jasanoff, Sheila 177
Katima Mulilo port 134, 137
Kavango-Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (KAZA) 136, 193
KenGen power company 162
Kenya 13, 19, 20, 79, 101, 110, 151, 154, 159, 183, 186, 254, 281
agriculture of 93, 94, 109, 111, 184
and energy 12, 14, 156, 167
and farms 18, 71, 73
and green futures 120, 121, 122
and livestock 11, 276
government of 120, 158, 160, 164, 278
Vision 2030 8, 9, 19, 102, 106, 107, 109, 122, 154, 164, 166
Kenya Livestock Insurance Programme (KLIP) 281
Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) 219
Kenyan Environment and Land Court 158
Kibaki, President Mwai 154
Kikwete, President Jakaya 115, 117, 121, 138, 142
Kilimo Kwanza 112, 113, 114, 117
Kilombero Cluster 119
Kilombero valley 115, 116, 117, 139
Kiserian, Kenya 251, 256, 257, 258, 268
Kruger National Park 178, 185
Lake Turkana Wind Power (LTWP) 20, 156, 158, 159, 165, 167
Lamu Port-South Sudan-Ethiopia-Transport (LAPSSET) 167
large-scale farms 141, 142, 143
Liuwa National Park 184
livestock 194, 218, 220, 255, 276
and climate change 217, 220
and drought 203, 206, 209, 214, 216, 283
and pastoralism 21, 152, 253, 254, 284, 286
herding 162, 282
index-based 11, 24, 273, 278, 289
index-based insurance 24, 276
insurance 278, 279, 280, 287
production of 218, 280
Lodwar Town 209
Loima constituency 213, 220
Loiminange 257 see also Kiserian
Lomaale floods 219
London Convention 178, 182
ltau (spirit) 262
Maa language 251, 253, 255, 262
Maasai people 267
Maendeleo (development) 251n.3
Magufuli, President John Pombe 113, 115, 121, 142
maize 254
Mandela, Nelson 131
Manhattan Project 73n.1
Masaka, Uganda 231
Matheka, Reuben 183
Mazrui, Ali A. 32, 33
Mbarali cluster 119
Mbembe, Achille 44, 45
Mbiti, John 17, 52
megaprojects 10, 12, 13, 143
Melinda and Bill Gates Foundations 75
micro-enterprise development 238
micro-finance institutions 244
migrants 184, 298
Millennium Development Goals 58
Mind of Africa, The (Abraham) 51
mobile information and communication technologies 71, 72
mobile money 14, 21, 22, 227, 229, 233, 239, 240
applications 235, 241, 243
services 242, 243, 245
mobile phones 9, 10, 13, 14, 22, 72, 76, 94, 95, 227, 233, 236, 241–5, 284
mobile telephony 227, 233, 238, 244, 245
modernity 12, 17, 38, 41, 46, 56, 128, 130, 243, 245, 258, 268, 285
Moi, President Arap 256
moral economy 275, 282, 286, 287, 289
Moremi Game Reserve 183
Moremi, Queen Pulaane 183
Mozambique 191, 192
muntu mulamu 236
Myung-bak, President Lee 104
Namibia 133, 138, 144
Namibia government 131, 137
Namibian Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform (MAWL) 137
Namibia’s Vision 2030 133, 190
National Drought Management Authority (NDMA) 219
nationalism 42, 43
National Land Commission (NLC) 158, 160
national parks 176, 179, 181, 185, 187, 189
Negritude 17, 32, 40, 41, 42
Negritude Movement 41
neo-colonialism 56, 59
neoliberal development policies 274
New African Initiative (NAI) 59 n.9
New Green Deal 104
New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) 59, 60, 131, 190
New Testament 260
Ngorongosa National Park 191
Nkrumah, Kwame 43, 44, 56, 60
Non-Aligned Movement 3
non-governmental organisations (NGO) 75, 77, 84, 87, 88, 93, 158, 189, 190, 192, 194, 219, 235
Normalised Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) 276, 279
North Luangwa National Park 193
Nyerere, Julius 181
Okavango Delta 183
Open Working Groups (OWG) 58
organic farming 108, 109, 110, 111
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) 104, 105, 108
Organization of African Unity (OAU) 59
overgrazing 11, 204, 218
Paice, Edward 13
Pan-African Congress 42, 43
pan-Africanism 40, 42, 43, 45
Pan African University (PAU) 64
participatory scenario planning (PSP) 219 n.7
pastoralism 21, 155, 205, 209, 218, 219, 221, 254, 280, 282, 284
pastoralists 11, 20, 153, 158, 186, 205, 218, 220, 221, 276, 279, 280, 281, 285, 286
Patrick Society for the Foreign Missions 256
Paulinian conversion paradigm 260
Peace Parks Foundation 193
peasants 116, 117, 153
Pokot people 160, 162, 254, 257
Postcolonial State in Africa, The (Young) 4
Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRSs) 58
private public partnerships (PPPs) 132, 133
Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA) 131
prosopis invasive species 255n.10
protected areas 176–9, 181, 183–7, 189, 192, 193
racial capitalism 37
racism 41, 43, 45
REACH Kenya Turkana Observatory 212
ReconAfrica 144
remittance 233, 234
renewable energies 1, 14, 150
resource peripheries 151
Responsible Motherhood Savings Group 238
restitution 46
Rhodes Must Fall movement 47
Rift Valley 160
Rockefeller Foundation 75
Routledge Handbook of African Demography, The 2
rural (definition) 221
rurality 228, 229, 230, 242, 243
Ruto, President William 168
Sabi Game Reserve 178
safari tourism 136, 137 see also tourism
Sarr, Felwine 8, 17, 31, 44, 45, 46, 55, 56
scalar governance 151
scalar politics 152
Science, Technology and Innovation Strategy for Africa 64
Scott, James 286
Second World War 57, 179
Senghor, Leopold Sedar 3, 17, 41, 42
Serengeti region 181
Serengeti Shall Not Die, The 181
sexism 44, 46
short message service (SMS) 85, 87, 233
smartphones 22, 88, 94, 299 see also mobile phones
social environment 187, 259
socialism 40, 42, 139
social networks 6, 24, 206, 237, 238, 242, 275
Society for the Protection of the Fauna of the Empire (SPFE) 178, 179
sociotechnical imaginaries (STI) 21, 194
South Africa government 131
South West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO) 136
Southern African Development Community (SADC) 131, 133
Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT) 84, 112, 113–9, 120, 128, 138, 139, 141–4
Soviet Union 130
stock redistribution 284, 287
stock sharing 282, 286
Structural Adjustment Programs (SAPs) 58
structuration theory 297
sub-Saharan Africa 9, 11, 13, 51, 186, 203, 206
Sustainable Development Goals 10, 58
Sylvester, Henry William 43
Tai National Park 186
Tanganyika 181
Tanganyika Groundnut Scheme 74
Tanzania 13, 19, 103, 139, 144, 184, 193
agriculture of 84, 93, 101, 117
and green futures 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 121, 122
and technology 79, 87, 89
government of 119, 120, 144
Tanzania Development Vision (TDV2025) 112
Tanzania Green Revolution 117
Tanzania’s Vision 2025 8, 19, 102
technological fix 18, 71, 72, 73, 74, 93
tertiary education 52, 54, 55, 56, 57, 61, 62, 65
tertiary institutions 57, 63, 65
Thiong’o, Ngũgĩ wa 35, 36, 37, 38, 44, 46
Third World 3, 44
tourism 128, 129, 133, 134, 136, 137, 144, 184, 187, 188
transboundary conservation 193
trophy hunting 177, 188, 194 see also tourism
Truman Doctrine 74
trypanosomes 178, 179
Tullow Oil 159, 160, 165, 168
Turkana County 21, 156, 159, 160, 167, 206, 208, 212
Turnbull, Richard 182
Uganda 14, 22, 231, 233, 236, 238, 240, 244, 245
UNESCO Courier 181
United Nations 10, 104
United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development 121
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) 181, 182
Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) 85n.2, 87, 88
urbanization 12, 14, 243, 245
utopic registers 16, 31, 32, 34, 37, 38, 44, 45, 47
value chains 129, 132, 133, 138, 139, 141, 143
Walvis Bay 134, 136, 138
Walvis Bay Corridor Group 133
Walvis Bay-Ndola-Lubumbashi Development Corridor (WBNLDC) 131, 134, 138, 144
water insecurity 209, 216
weaving 217, 218 n.5, 220
Weinberg, Alvin 73, 74, 93
white settlers 34
white supremacy 39
wildlife 176, 177, 178, 179, 181–5, 186–91, 192, 194
wind energy 20, 150, 152, 156
wind power 12, 14, 151, 155
World Bank 50, 74, 75, 81, 115, 118, 123, 143, 186, 189
World Bank DRIVE project 276 n.3
World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) 77
World Wide Fund (WWF) 182, 189
Young, Crawford 4
Youthquake 13
Zambezi Region 134, 136, 137, 138, 145
Zambia 137, 139, 193
Zimbabwe 184
Zimbabwe Parks 192