THE AGRICULTURAL POTENTIAL OF SADC [PDF]
Agrekon, 1998 Various institutions wanting to invest in agricultural production or the agribusiness sector in the SADC region need information on the quality and location of agricultural resources. Generating agricultural resource information on a regional level provides the challenge of integrating vast amounts of information from the various countries, implying ...
Kleynhans, Theo E. +3 more
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A Nation of Disasters: Lessons on Systemic Risks and Cascading Impacts From Malawi's COVID-19 Experience. [PDF]
Risk AnalABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic exposed the cascading and systemic nature of risks, in low‐income, multi‐hazard contexts such as Malawi, where pre‐existing vulnerabilities amplified impacts across health, economic, and social systems. This study draws on qualitative data from stakeholder workshops and key informant interviews, triangulated with national
Kita SM +3 more
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Prospective Comparison of DWI-Derived Virtual MR Elastography and Conventional MR Elastography in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Healthy Volunteers. [PDF]
J Magn Reson ImagingABSTRACT Background Virtual MR elastography (VMRE) and MRE have been proposed for liver fibrosis staging in metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), but VMRE's diagnostic performance remains debated. Purpose To assess the inter‐visit and inter‐reader reproducibility of fat‐uncorrected and fat‐corrected diffusion‐weighted ...
Volniansky A +13 more
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Starving for Data: Eating Disorders Prevalence and Research Gaps in Southern Africa. [PDF]
Int J Eat DisordABSTRACT Objective Studies reporting prevalence estimates of eating disorders in Southern Africa are scarce. To fill this gap, the present Research Forum reviews existing literature on the prevalence of eating disorders, including as assessed by clinical interviews, screeners, and self‐reported behaviors, among individuals in Southern Africa.
Melisse B, Bijsterbosch JM, Sternheim L.
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Effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on international trade in the SADC region
The Dyke, 2023 International trade within the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) region has witnessed a significant level of growth within the past few years.
Davidzo Hope Mapuvire +1 more
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Regional Security Integration in the SADC Region
Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2023 The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is one of Africa’s most vivid examples of security integration. As the regional group aspires to promote political and economic independence, peace and security are considered indispensable for ...
Chimuka Singuwa, Gabriel Honrada
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European/Southern African Development Community (SADC) states' bilateral investment agreements (BITs) for the promotion and protection of foreign investments vs post‐apartheid SADC economic and social reconstruction policy [PDF]
, 2011 This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. This article is (c) Emerald Group Publishing and permission has been granted for this version to appear here.
Chigara, B
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Trade Liberalisation in SADC and the Economic Benefits of belonging to an RTA: The case of Tanzania
Studies and Scientific Researches: Economics Edition, 2018 This paper examines the dynamics of trade liberalisation in the Southern Development Community (SADC), region and the economic benefits that Tanzania derives from SADC membership. The paper uses qualitative analysis and trade indices.
Nzeyimana Dyegula, Francis - Lwesya
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The Trade Growth under the EU–SADC Economic Partnership Agreement: An Empirical Assessment
Economies, 2022 The objective of this paper is an ex-post evaluation of the European Union–Southern African Development Community Economic Partnership Agreement (EU–SADC EPA) stemming from changes in trade flows from the six members of the SADC (Botswana, Eswatini ...
Maria Cipollina
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Jàmbá, 2015 Indigenous knowledge (IK) is a key component of disaster risk management (DRM) and development planning, yet it is often overlooked, with practitioners preferring to use scientific knowledge.
Mukundi Mutasa
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