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On an Aggregation Theory for Indicators Expressing Behaviors of Complex Systems With an Application to Sustainability

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Certain attributes of large‐scale complex systems are often expressed through sets of indicators. For example, the sustainability of an entity, be it a nation, a city, an energy system, a corporation etc., can be effectively represented by indicators and corresponding data series.
Vassilis S. Kouikoglou   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing power sector expansion and related emissions using the low emissions analysis platform: The case of Burundi in East Africa

open access: yesEnergy Strategy Reviews
Burundi anticipates rapidly growing electricity demand due to several evolving factors: the Government's plans to boost national GDP and position the country among emerging economies by 2040; high population growth; increasing demand for education and ...
Egide Manirambona   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Framework for Responsible Aid to Burundi [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The report shows the framework of aid in ...

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Anti‐Globalization Dynamics and Africa's Structural Transformation: Identifying Avoidable Environmental Degradation Thresholds

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study pursues a dual objective. First, it investigates the unconditional impact of anti‐globalization on structural transformation in Africa. Second, it explores how environmental degradation interacts with anti‐globalization to influence structural transformation. The analysis focuses on 52 African countries over the period 2005–2023. To
Simplice A. Asongu, Ekene ThankGod Emeka
wiley   +1 more source

Le Burundi à l’heure de la mondialisation et la question de l’identité linguistique [PDF]

open access: yesRevue 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
doaj  

Women's Empowerment, Governance, and the Economics of Clean Cooking Transitions in Africa

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past few decades, the global economy, particularly in developing nations, has persistently grappled with rising dependence on conventional energy resources, thus rendering the realization of Sustainable Development Goals 5 and 7 (SDGs 5 and 7) an elusive aspiration for the international community.
Stephen Kelechi Dimnwobi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The struggle towards FCTC-compliant legislation in Burundi: an inspiring advocacy experience

open access: yesTobacco 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
doaj   +1 more source

Monetary Union and Central Bank Independence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
We study the consequences of forming a monetary union among a group of countries where the central banks lack independence and are pressured frequently to accommodate government objectives. This is a common situation in the developing countries. As it is
Neven T. Valev, Steven Buigut
core   +1 more source

Green Finance, Energy Transition and Biodiversity Conservation in Africa: A Dynamic Analysis of African Countries

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study evaluates the dynamic relationship between Green Finance (proxied by green Official Development Assistance) and the expansion of Renewable Energies on biodiversity conservation across 48 African countries over the period 2000–2017.
Mounkaila Gourouza Nana Hadiza   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Burden of and risk factors for sexual violence among women with and without disabilities in two sub-Saharan African countries

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2022
Background Available data suggest that women with disabilities have an increased risk of sexual violence, but little is known about the situation of those women living in resource-limited settings.
Pierre De Beaudrap   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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