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Achieving sustainable natural resource management in the Sahel after the era of desertification: Markets, property rights, decentralisation and climate change
Bolwig, Simon; Cold-Ravnkilde, Signe Marie; Rasmussen, Kjeld - 2009
The report 'Achieving Sustainable Natural Resource Management in the Sahel after the Era of Desertification' was … research and development projects within the field of natural resource management (NRM) over the last ten years in the Sahel … climate change should take account of the fact that the Sahel has generally been 'greening' over the last 25 years, and that …
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Ad-hoc-Koalitionen in Europa: Der Sahel als Katalysator europäischer Sicherheitspolitik?
Tull, Denis - 2022
vom übrigen europäischen Engagement im Sahel unterscheidet: Es handelte sich um einen riskanten Kampfeinsatz einer … Sahel, aber ebenso das Bemühen, das Ambitionsniveau der verteidigungspolitischen Kooperation in Europa anzuheben, zur Not …
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Opportunities for Danish stabilisation policy to engage with climate- and livelihood-related conflict
Schouten, Peer - 2021
The Horn of Africa and the Sahel are among the most fragile regions in the world: poor, lacking basic infrastructure … strengthen Danish stabilisation efforts in the Horn and Sahel. It foregrounds notions of fragility that move away from a focus on … strong state institutions towards the adaptive capacities of populations in the hinterlands of the Horn and the Sahel to deal …
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Satellite-based tree cover mapping for forest conservation in the drylands of Sub Saharan Africa (SSA): Application to Burkina Faso gazetted forests
Adjognon, Guigonan Serge; Rivera-Ballesteros, Alexis; … - In: Development Engineering 4 (2019), pp. 1-11
While monitoring the effectiveness of forest conservation programs requires accurate data on (changes in) forest cover, many countries still lack the ability to map local forest inventory, especially in the drylands of Africa where forest areas are very sparsely covered. In this paper, we...
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Niger - land, climate, energy, agriculture and development: A study in the Sudano-Sahel Initiative for regional development, jobs, and food security
Adamou, Rabani; Ibrahim, Boubacar; Bonkaney, Abdou Latif; … - 2021
The Sahel is one of the most vulnerable regions to climate change in the world. Located in the central part, Niger is …
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Nigeria - land, climate, energy, agriculture and development: A study in the Sudano-Sahel Initiative for regional development, jobs, and food security
Olayide, Olawale Emmanuel - 2021
This review report involves the analysis and synthesis of literatures on climate change, land use, energy, livelihoods and sustainable development in Nigeria. The methodology employed in the review involves searching keywords related to the study objectives on relevant literature search engines...
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Senegal - land, climate, energy, agriculture and development: A study in the Sudano-Sahel Initiative for regional development, jobs, and food security
Faye, Amy; Dièye, Mohamadou; Diakhaté, Pape Bilal; … - 2021
Located in West Africa, Senegal is classified as a least-developed country that has historically had political stability and slow economic growth compared to the rest of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). However, from 2012 onward, a new government has adopted new policies (infrastructure investments,...
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Sudan - land, climate, energy, agriculture and development: A study in the Sudano-Sahel Initiative for regional development, jobs, and food security
Osman, Abdelrahman Khidir; Ali, Adil M. - 2021
Sudan is situated in Sub-Saharan Africa, covering an area of about 1.9 million km2 and has a population of 43 million. It is regarded as one of the countries in the world where human development is least advanced with a poverty rate of about 46%. Sudan's economy is based on agriculture, which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012662862
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Land, climate, energy, agriculture and development in the Sahel: Synthesis paper of case studies under the Sudano-Sahelian initiative for regional development, jobs, and food secur...
Mirzabaev, Alisher; Sakketa, Tekalign Gutu; Sylla, … - 2021
Bonn, with contributions from the Agrhymet Regional Centre, Permanent Interstate Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel … change and energy in the Sahel. The current synthesis paper highlights their major findings and provides crosscutting and … cross-regional analytical conclusions. First, the synthesis paper explores current trends in the Sahel region on land use …
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Cash and Conflict: Large-Scale Experimental Evidence from Niger
Premand, Patrick; Rohner, Dominic - 2023
Conflict undermines development, while poverty, in turn, breeds conflict. Policy interventions such as cash transfers could lower engagement in conflict by raising poor households' welfare and productivity. However, cash transfers may also trigger appropriation or looting of cash or assets. The...
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