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Five Frontiers for Science and Practice of Ecosystem Restoration in East African Forest Landscapes 东非森林景观生态系统恢复的科学与实践:五大前沿

Integrative Conservation, Volume 4, Issue 4, Page 534-545, December 2025.
Implementing ecosystem restoration remains challenging for policymakers and practitioners. Focusing on Rwanda, we used a participatory world‐café approach involving scientists, practitioners, and decision‐makers working on ecosystem restoration to identify emerging challenges and future research priority areas. We identified five critical frontiers for
Dula W. Duguma, Katharina Löhr, Vicky M. Temperton, William Apollinaire, Matthias Baumann, Beth A. Kaplin, Verene Nyiramvuyekure, Susanne Vögele, Laura Kmoch, Tobias Plieninger, Jacqueline Loos, Tsinda Aime, Nzamukosha Beatrice, Sophia Bohn, Uwayezu Ernest, Marina Frietsch, Callixte Gatali, Ndahiriwe Innocent, Angelique Kangondo, Bulonvu Franklin, Leonidas Maniraho, Berta Martín‐López, Drocelle Mukaneza, Valery Ndagijimana, Gaelle Ndayizeye, Martin Nizeyimana, Elias Nyandwi, Venant Nzibaza, Stefan Sieber, Ping Sun, Jeffrey L. Ullman, Gloriose Umuziranenge, Meike Wollni, Joern Fischer   +33 more
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Contraception and health.

, 2012
Increasing contraceptive use in developing countries has cut the number of maternal deaths by 40% over the past 20 years, merely by reducing the number of unintended pregnancies.
Cleland, John, Conde-Agudelo, Agustin, Peterson, Herbert, Ross, John, Tsui, Amy   +4 more
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Genomics and morphometry of herbarium specimens elucidate the origin of the Cape Verde date palm (Phoenix atlantica A.Chev.) and highlight its agronomic potential

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 7, Issue 5, Page 1358-1371, September 2025.
As climate change accelerates, breeding resilient crops is urgent. The date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.), a crucial 18 billion USD fruit crop, underpins North African and West Asian oasis agroecosystems. This study investigates the genetics and morphology of its closest wild relative, the endemic and endangered Cape Verde date palm (Phoenix atlantica ...
Jerónimo Cid‐Vian, Oscar A. Pérez‐Escobar, William J. Baker, Vincent Bonhomme, Sylvie Ferrand, Sarah Ivorra, Thomas Kaczmarek, Clémence Pagnoux, Jean‐Frédéric Terral, Nathan Wales, Michael D. Purugganan, Simon Creer, Alexander S. T. Papadopulos, Sidonie Bellot, Muriel Gros‐Balthazard   +14 more
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Utilisations et importance socio-économique des cuirs et peaux en Afrique de l’ouest

Revue Marocaine des Sciences Agronomiques et Vétérinaires
En Afrique de l'Ouest, les cuirs et peaux, sous-produits animaux, représentent une véritable manne économique. Cette synthèse met en lumière l'importance de la filière cuirs et peaux, tant sur le plan socio-économique que culturel.
Omarou GUIRE, Ousseini MOUCTARI, Mahamadou CHAIBOU   +2 more
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Description de trois Monogènes nouveaux, parasites branchiaux de Mormyrus rume (Teleostei : Mormyridae) en Côte d’Ivoire

Parasite, 2009
L’étude de la parasitofaune branchiale d’un Mormyridae, Mormyrus rume Valenciennes, 1846 (Teleostei : Mormyridae), capturé dans le lac de retenue d’Ayamé I en Côte d’Ivoire (Afrique de l’Ouest) a révélé la présence de trois Monogènes nouveaux du genre ...
Blahoua K.G., Pariselle A., N’douba V., Kone T., Kouassi N.J.   +4 more
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Le botulisme animal de type D au Sénégal. Première observation chez le chien

Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 1982
Un cas de botulisme canin, survenu dans un chenil militaire, et dû au type D de Clostridium botulinum, est rapporté pour la première fois au Sénégal. La maladie est caractérisée par une évolution suraiguë.
M.P. Doutre
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Des mobilités aux transports : regards croisés en Afrique de l'Ouest [PDF]

, 2012
Ce dossier d’Echogéo a l’ambition de traiter ensemble de mobilités et de systèmes de transport en Afrique de l’Ouest. Deux raisons objectives justifient notre réflexion.
Lombard, Jérôme, Ninot, O.
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Aloneness and the terms of detachment in West African migration

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 3, Page 699-716, September 2025.
In this article, I examine practices of social detachment among West African migrants in urban Ghana. Faced with pressures arising from expectations of reciprocity, especially from kin back home, some migrants exert considerable efforts to break, if temporarily, with relations of mutual recognition and support, entering what I term migratory aloneness.
Michael Stasik
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« Pastoralisme » et « insécurité » en Afrique de l’Ouest

Revue Internationale des Études du Développement, 2020
This article offers a critical analysis of the institutional narratives on the links between “pastoralism” and “insecurity,” which have become the new core of the debate on pastoralism in West Africa, by questioning the role attributed to the land and ...
Charline Rangé, Sergio Dario Magnani, Véronique Ancey   +2 more
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Tools for relatedness: “Fetishes” in Burkina Faso and the work of enacted metaphors

American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 2, Page 233-243, June 2025.
Abstract In West Africa, certain objects can act in the world and interact with people as subjects. Labeled “fetishes” by Europeans, these material things have generated centuries of debates on the nature of their agency. In this article, I rely on participant fieldwork as a student in a group of initiated donso hunters in Burkina Faso, which involved ...
Lorenzo Ferrarini
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