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Recovering from conflict: an analysis of food production in Burundi [PDF]

This paper deals with the devastating food insecurity in two densely populated provinces in the north of Burundi as a result of overpopulation and low production capacity in the aftermath of conflict.
Speelman, Stijn, Ndimubandi, Jean, Vandamme, Ellen, Nkunzimana, Tharcisse, D'Haese, Marijke F.C., D'Haese, Luc   +5 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, Thierry M. Pondie, Aissatou Ndiaye, Götz Uckert, Katharina Löhr, Stefan Sieber   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

HIV/AIDS and Conflict: Micro Evidence from Burundi [PDF]

This paper studies the relationship between civil war and HIV/AIDS in Burundi. It contributes to the empirical literature by providing micro level evidence using an identification strategy based on original data on the dynamics of rebel movements.
Matthias Rieger
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Inclusive Growth in Africa: Exploring Contingencies and Thresholds of Financial Development and the Digital Economy

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Given the persistent inequalities and economic disparities, the quest for inclusive growth has become more critical. Nevertheless, a substantial knowledge gap exists regarding the role of the digital economy and financial development in inclusive growth.
Sylvester Senyo Horvey, Jones Odei‐Mensah   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potential benefits and risks of increased aid flows to Burundi [PDF]

Burundi has experienced a significant increase in aid flows in recent years. Currently, about half of the budget is funded by aid, mostly grants. The high external assistance has, however, not yet translated into high and sustainable growth rates.
Nielsen, Hannah, Madani, Dorsati
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Analyzing Effect of Alternative Banking Channels on Financial Performance of Burundi Commercial Banks: Evidence from Kenya Commercial Bank in Burundi

, 2020
International audienceThe study sought to assess the effect of channels of alternative banking on financial performance of Kenya Commercial Banks in Burundi.
Ronald, Martin Onsiro, Carlos, Nkeshimana   +1 more
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Fertilizer Sustainability: A Conceptual Framework for Assessing Equitable and Sustainable Soil Inputs

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modern industrial agriculture is predicated largely on the production and utilization of chemical fertilizers. Although this approach has played an integral role in increasing food security in many parts of the world, the long‐term sustainability of this resource‐intensive approach is questionable.
Benjamin Wilde, Roman Hüppi, Gina Garland, Rafaela Feola Konz, Kenza Benabderrazik, William Thompson, Martin Hartmann, Bernard Vanlauwe, Kokou Kintche, Leonhard Späth, Matieyedou Konlambigue, Johanna Jacobi, Johan Six   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modelling energy sector-related greenhouse gas emissions: Trends and insights from Burundi’s overall final energy consumption

Energy Strategy Reviews
Growing concerns over climate change have underscored the need for rapid actions to mitigate its impacts. In that regard, this study sought to assess greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions linked to total final energy consumption in Burundi.
Egide Manirambona, Abraham Niyongere, Martin Ndayizeye, Bonaventure Dusabe, Bob K. Amissi, Stephen M. Talai, Stephen K. Kimutai   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can Uncertainty be Green? Renewable Energy, Trade Openness, Institutional Quality and Environmental Sustainability Across Different Uncertainty Regimes

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how uncertainty shapes the environmental effects of energy use, trade openness, economic growth, and institutional quality, with particular emphasis on the role of renewable energy in advancing environmental sustainability and the low‐carbon transition.
Chaoyi Chen, Mehmet Pinar
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source