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School Enrollment and Living Arrangements of Children in Sub‐Saharan Africa
Abstract School enrollment has increased in many sub‐Saharan African countries over recent decades, alongside substantial socioeconomic and demographic transitions. However, gains in educational enrollment have not been equal, raising questions about the determinants of access to and variability in school enrollment. The living arrangements of children
Maria Pohl, Ewa Batyra, Albert Esteve
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From Expansion to Erosion: The Global Trajectory of Judicial Independence, 1960–2018
ABSTRACT Judicial independence expanded globally throughout the twentieth century, but this trajectory has recently come under pressure. In recent years, governments around the world have increasingly challenged judicial autonomy. This study unpacks this global reversal by analyzing data from 156 states between 1960 and 2018.
Nir Rotem
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ABSTRACT Living with a chronic health condition (CHC) can involve sustained exposure to uncertainty, bodily threat and disruption to identity, relationships and anticipated life trajectories. Although a substantial evidence base exists for psychological interventions in long‐term illness, theoretical accounts remain fragmented across modalities and ...
Liza Morton
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Tropospheric ozone over Equatorial Africa: regional aspects from the MOZAIC data [PDF]
We analyze ozone observations recorded over Equatorial Africa between April 1997 and March 2003 by the MOZAIC programme, providing the first ozone climatology deriving from continental in-situ data over this region. Three-dimensional streamlines strongly
B. Sauvage +5 more
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This paper argues that creole languages do not face some of the typical problems that have been discussed with respect to syntactic reconstruction of older languages. Creoles often belong to young language families and are therefore expected to show a significant amount of syntactic identity among sister languages.
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Biodiversity science is improved when silent herbaria speak
Herbaria in the Global South are critical yet underutilized resources for biodiversity science and often absent from international databases and research networks. We highlight the phenomenon of “silent herbaria” using Nigeria as a case study and quantify how these collections fill important gaps in global biodiversity knowledge.
Daniel A. Zhigila +38 more
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On forecasting abnormal climatic events in the tropical Atlantic Ocean
Modelling and observational evidence indicate that interannual variabilities of dynamic height and sea surface temperature (SST) in the eastern part of the tropical Atlantic Ocean (Gulf of Guinea) are largely induced by preceding fluctuations in wind ...
J. Servain, S. Arnault
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Maritime Piracy and the Sustainable Development of Nigeria’s Blue Economy
Maritime security is critical to economic stability, international trade, and national sovereignty, yet the sector faces persistent challenges, particularly in regions like the Gulf of Guinea (GoG).
Funmi Oseyemi Amao +2 more
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Sea level variability and modeling in the Gulf of Guinea using supervised machine learning. [PDF]
Ayinde AS, Yu H, Wu K.
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ABSTRACT Migration is increasingly recognised as an adaptive strategy to enhance social resilience amid environmental and socioeconomic stressors. However, systematic assessments of its impact on both migrants and their households remain limited. This study applies the translocal social resilience framework to analyse migration outcomes across origin ...
Coline Garcia +3 more
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