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A Phoenix in Flames? Portfolio Choice and Violence in Civil War in Rural Burundi [PDF]
, 2010 This paper challenges the idea that farmers revert to subsistence farming when confronted with violence from civil war. Macro-economic evidence on economic legacies of civil war suggests that civil wars, while obviously disastrous in the short run, do ...
Nillesen, E.E.M., Verwimp, P.
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Building capacity in vector‐borne plant virus research: The CONNECTED Network
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Plant viruses spread by insects decimate crop yields globally, causing food security challenges in vulnerable areas, including regions of Africa. Interdisciplinary research is needed to protect future crop supplies. CONNECTED, the Community Network for African Vector‐Borne Plant Viruses, increased research capacity in Central, East, West and Southern ...
Nina F. Ockendon‐Powell +8 more
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Revue des Énergies Renouvelables, 2023 Our energy future must be based on non-polluting energies with significant resources. Renewable energies are the best candidates, but the intermittency of their production requires finding efficient and environmentally friendly storage means.
Joel Niyonzima, Jean Bosco Niyonzima
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Infrastructure and the Path to Sustainability: How Governance Shapes Development Outcomes in Africa
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Infrastructure development, as an SDGs objective, foster inclusive growth by improving access to transport, energy, and digital systems, enhancing productivity, connectivity, resilience, and sustainability while reducing inequalities and supporting environmental goals. This study examines the impact of infrastructure development on sustainable
Germain Stephane Ketchoua +3 more
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Correlates of Complete Childhood Vaccination in East African Countries. [PDF]
, 2014 Despite the benefits of childhood vaccinations, vaccination rates in low-income countries (LICs) vary widely. Increasing coverage of vaccines to 90% in the poorest countries over the next 10 years has been estimated to prevent 426 million cases of ...
A Clark +27 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A key objective of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is to leave no one behind and support least developed and other fragile countries first. The same is an objective of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) group of bilateral donors.
Savo Heleta, Logan Cochrane
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Le Burundi à l’heure de la mondialisation et la question de l’identité linguistique [PDF]
Revue Roumaine d’Etudes Francophones, 2019 The internationalization phenomenon is incontestably linked to the linguistic phenomenon. Some linguistic identities are called to disappear whereas others appear.
Clément BIGIRIMANA
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The struggle towards FCTC-compliant legislation in Burundi: an inspiring advocacy experience
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background and challenges to implementation Burundi ratified the FCTC in 2005 but 12 years later, the FCTC-related legislation is not adopted. Burundi became a target of tobacco industry which has deployed invasive strategies including unlawful bribes ...
Roger Ciza
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the non‐linear effects of political stability on economic development and explores the moderating role of institutional factors. Drawing on panel data from 162 countries between 2007 and 2022, we employ a system generalised method of moments (system‐GMM) estimator to test the hypothesis that political stability follows ...
Yu Ri Kim +3 more
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New bryophyte taxon records for tropical countries 4 [PDF]
, 2001 Nord Kivu: c. 6 km north of Lubero, on sandy soil of tree-shaded road cutting, c. 1800m, 0º 8' S, 29º 14' E, 11 Aug 1988. C.R. Stevenson Z 78f, det. E.W. Jones (BM, & herb. C.R. Stevenson).
Eggers, Jens +3 more
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