02257cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000510011324500860016426400510025030000470030133600260034833700260037433800360040050000310043650800310046752013280049853400450182665300240187185600430189599900170193834388UtSlPG20260610133802.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7apt2iso639-1 4aDT1 aFreire de Andrade, Alfredo Augusto,d1859-192910aColonisação de Lourenço Marques: Conferencia feita em 13 de março de 1897 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2010-11-21  aProduced by Pedro Saborano  a"Colonisação de Lourenço Marques: Conferencia feita em 13 de março de 1897" by Alfredo Freire d'Andrade is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book discusses the prospects and challenges of colonization in Lourenço Marques, which is now known as Maputo, the capital of Mozambique. It explores the region's commercial potential, environmental conditions, and the need for strategic planning to foster development amid significant challenges.  In this conference, the author addresses the attendees, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to discuss the importance of Lourenço Marques as a commercial center in southern Africa. He examines various aspects of the area, including its geography, health risks posed by swamps, and the significance of improving sanitation and infrastructure. D'Andrade categorizes colonization into three types: agricultural, commercial, and exploratory, arguing that Lourenço Marques holds a commercial character. He urges increased Portuguese involvement and proper resource management to prevent foreign dominance and to utilize the region's commercial opportunities effectively, reflecting on the historical context of colonialism and the necessity of a sustainable and prosperous approach to colonization. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aMaputo (Mozambique)40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34388  c75234d75234