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Effects of Development Finance on Energy Transitions and Green Growth in Sub‐Saharan Africa
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While global agendas promote energy transition and green growth, Africa south of the Sahara (SSA) struggles with low energy access, highlighting a development paradox between climate goals and energy poverty. By aligning aid and development finance with SDGs 7 and 13, we analyze whether development finance is at a crossroads in supporting ...
Clement Oteng +3 more
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Empirical Analysis of Agricultural Productivity: Growth in Benin and Mainly Factors which Influence Growth [PDF]
This study examined changes in agricultural productivity at Benin in the context of diverse institutional arrangements using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA).A time series data which consists of information on agricultural production and means of ...
Constant, Labintan Adeniyi
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Non‐timber forest products (NTFPs) are central to income diversification and livelihood resilience in Sub‐Saharan Africa. However, the welfare implications of baobab commercialisation remain underexplored. This study addresses this gap by analysing the contribution of the baobab value chain to household income, poverty reduction, and income ...
Frederick Frimpong +3 more
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Return of Benin Objects to Nigeria: Perceptions and the Law [PDF]
This research responds to the debates over who should own Benin objects returned to Nigeria and the news about the Oba of Benin commenting, prior to 2023, that the Benin objects to be returned to Nigeria should be returned to him and not the federal ...
Adewumi, Afolasade A. +1 more
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The Dynamic Impact of the Energy Transition on Food Security in Developing Countries
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the context of persistent food insecurity and the global push for the transition toward clean energy in developing countries, understanding the association between clean energy access and food affordability is increasingly important to inform multisectoral policy interventions. Against this background, this study explores the dynamic impact
Boris D. Soh Wenda +5 more
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Nigerian Journal of PaediatricsBackground: Excess blood levels of lead in humans are injurious to tissues and organs chief among which is the central nervous system. Children with chronic neurologic disorders (CNDs) with already compromised brain function are unduly predisposed to ...
Ibadin OM, Azunna C, Ofovwe EG
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Acceptability of the social uses of the COVID-19 screening test among women in southern Benin
Journal of Public Health in AfricaBackground: Screening tests are some of the essential measures in the fight against all diseases with epidemic potential. The refusal to use it is the major challenge that hinders this fight.
Mingnimon A. Affo
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The rapid integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into financial security markets presents both significant opportunities and emerging governance challenges for sustainable development. This study employs a comparative mixed‐methods approach to examine how AI‐driven innovation in trading, risk management, regulatory compliance, and ...
Suleman Bawa +3 more
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Water, Sanitation and Health: The World Bank's Financing of Sustainable Development Goal 6
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The World Bank has an explicit commitment to financing projects aimed at ensuring access to drinking water and sanitation (SDG 6), given their implications for countries' development. The objective of this study is to analyse its performance over the past decades, in order to understand the evolution of the allocated amount and the ...
Cristina Martínez‐Gómez +2 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the dynamic interactions among climate conditions, land use, energy consumption, water resources, population dynamics, and economic growth within the Climate–Land–Energy–Water (CLEW) nexus across 137 countries from 2000 to 2023.
Kingsley Imandojemu +4 more
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