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Aid, environment, and climate change in Africa : the case of Senegal
Ngaido, Tidiane - 2014
The paper reviews the dynamics of the financing baseed its analysis on the rich dataset of AidData ranging over 1993-2010, with around 9,077 observations on projects funded in Senegal by various multilateral as well as bilateral donors. The study started in the same year as the establishment of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010228736
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Neocolonialism or balanced partnership? : reframing agricultural relations between the EU and Africa
Lungu, Ioana - 2017
institutional dynamics between the EU and Africa. I focus on agricultural relationships to highlight the interplay between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011847700
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The Poverty of Nations - The Aid Dilemma at the Heart of Africa
Morton, James - 2021
Why, after 30 years of aid, were so many African countries no better off in the 1980s than they had been at independence? Why, indeed, were so many of them slipping back and earlier economic achievements being undermined?Concentrating on Sudan, the Poverty of Nations examined what had gone wrong...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013245275
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Green triangular co-operation : an accelerator to sustainable development
Casado-Asensio, Juan; Pelechà Aigües, Néstor; … - 2019
change mitigation, climate change adaptation, biodiversity, desertification, and local environmental issues). Data collected …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012164704
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Cabo Verde transition finance country pilot
Morris, Rachel; Cattaneo, Olivier; Poensgen, Konstantin - 2018
A transition finance country pilot was initiated by the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) in partnership with the government of Cabo Verde. The study aims to capture the challenges facing Cabo Verde following graduation from Least Developed Country (LDC) to Lower Middle Income Category...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011992030
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European Policies towards Palm Oil – Sorting Out some Facts
Pehnelt, Gernot; Vietze, Christoph - 2009
palm oil within the GHG context. We discuss the impact of palm oil on biodiversity and analyse how palm oil can contribute … is much less significant than postulated by some recent campaigns. Furthermore, biodiversity in oil palm plantations is … goals on a fair and reasonable basis -- Renewable Energy ; Palm Oil ; Biodiversity ; Sustainable Development ; Environmental …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003905716
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Incorporating Climate Change into EU Development Cooperation Policy
Etty, Thijs F. M.; van der Grijp, Nicolien - 2014
This chapter investigates the extent to which the European Union (EU)1 has incorporated climate change into its development cooperation policy. It describes the EU’s development cooperation policy, its evolution and its main principles (see Section 6.2), and focuses on the process of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014188275
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How do we increase the share of aid to agriculture in Africa?
Quartey, Peter - 2014
African countries. Thus, any policy initiative targeted towards poverty reduction in Africa should consider the agricultural ….5 per cent, and humanitarian 11.9 per cent. Using secondary data and country-case studies from Africa, the study …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010233568
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Foreign aid and sustainable agriculture in Africa
Umbadda, Siddig; Elgizouli, Ismail - 2013
high priority. Both volume and share of aid earmarked for agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa not only remained low, around …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009789056
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Aid, employment and inclusive growth in conflict-affected countries : policy recommendations for Liberia
Castillo, Graciana del - 2012
The experience and lessons of the last two decades have shown that ignoring the key differences between the economics of peace and the economics of development has been a major reason why countries relapse into conflict. This paper briefly analyses such differences and their important...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009537696