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A national crop wild relative checklist for Zimbabwe reveals edible crop wild relative diversity of regional and global importance

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Crop wild relatives (CWR) in Zimbabwe are reservoirs of beneficial agronomic traits, yet they remain under‐documented and poorly conserved. This study developed Zimbabwe's first national CWR checklist based on a conceptual framework combining floristic, ecological and ethnobotanical data, revealing over 2700 taxa, with nearly 1000 edible species ...
Kudakwashe Mutasa, Onismus Chipfunde, Christopher Chapano, Patience Chatukuta   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Malaria elimination and the need for intensive inter-country cooperation: a critical evaluation of regional technical co-operation in Southern Africa

Malaria Journal
Background Malaria elimination requires closely co-ordinated action between neighbouring countries. In Southern Africa several countries have reduced malaria to low levels, but the goal of elimination has eluded them thus far.
Chadwick H. Sikaala, Bongani Dlamini, Alphart Lungu, Phelele Fakudze, Mukosha Chisenga, Chishala Lukwesa Siame, Nyasha Mwendera, Dumisani Shaba, John M. Chimumbwa, Immo Kleinschmidt   +9 more
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The Impact of Climate Change on Food Insecurity in The Southern African Development Community

JDE (Journal of Developing Economies), 2023
Despite the fact that the Southern African region is one of the most vulnerable to climate change, research on the impact of climate change on food insecurity in the SADC region as a whole is scarce.
Elisha Mavodyo
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Anti‐Globalization Dynamics and Africa's Structural Transformation: Identifying Avoidable Environmental Degradation Thresholds

Sustainable 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

No. 03: International Migration, Immigrant Entrepreneurs and South Africa’s Small Enterprise Economy [PDF]

, 1997
Since 1990 there has been a growing movement of foreign migrants and refugees to South Africa. The migrants have come primarily from South Africa’s traditional supply areas, including many Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries.
Rogerson, Christian M.
core   +1 more source

Investment, Employment, and Trade as Drivers of Income‐Based Inclusive Growth in Sub‐Saharan Africa

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the drivers of income‐based inclusive economic growth in 14 Sub‐Saharan African countries from 2000 to 2023, focusing on investment, employment, trade openness, population growth, inflation, and foreign direct investment.
Evans Yeboah, Emmanuel Atobrah, Olufunmilayo Olayemi Jemiluyi, Alexander Amo Baffour   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate and southern Africa's water-energy-food nexus [PDF]

, 2015
In southern Africa, the connections between climate and the water-energy-food nexus are strong. Physical and socioeconomic exposure to climate is high in many areas and in crucial economic sectors. Spatial interdependence is also high, driven for example,
A Calzadilla, A Scott, A Turton, A Wales, AA Misselhorn, B Lankford, B Martin, C Arndt, C Arndt, C Arndt, C Brown, C Dalin, C Fant, C Ringler, C Rosenzweig, CB Field, CJ Vörösmarty, D Conway, D Conway, D Manatsa, D Peronne, D Sparks, DB Lobell, DL Tschirley, F Ellis, FF Nyatsanza, G Nelson, G Prasad, G Prasad, G Ziervogel, H Hoff, HH Savenije, HH Savenije, I Harris, J Bartram, J Ellis, J Liu, J Pittock, J Rees, J Schewe, J Thurlow, JM Dabrowski, JW Hansen, K Furlong, K O'Brien, L Bizikova, L Mehta, M Bazillian, M Chilundo, M Howells, M Jerven, M Konar, M Whiteside, MC Peel, ME Shongwe, MJ Jury, MT Sarch, N Hanasaki, N Hanasaki, N Hepworth, N Mason, N Zinyengere, P Ondiege, P Raskin, PJ Ashton, PW Gerbens-Leenes, R Beilfuss, RP Kane, S Barrios, S Devarajan, S Muchuru, SA Ahmed, T Alton, TW Hertel, WA Landman, WA Landman   +75 more
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Impact of Technological Innovation, Environmental Policy, and Policy Inclusion on Renewable Energy Adoption in Sub‐Sahara Africa

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the factors influencing renewable energy consumption and renewable electricity in Sub‐Sahara Africa (SSA) using the Lewbel 2SLS approach, panel quantile regression and Driscoll and Kraay estimator. It focuses on a panel dataset covering 41 countries from 1998 to 2020.
Emmanuel K. Manu, Simplice A. Asongu
wiley   +1 more source

The SADC Groundwater Data and Information Archive, Knowledge Sharing and Co-operation Project. Final report [PDF]

, 2011
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Groundwater Data and Information Archive, Knowledge Sharing and Co-operation Project, funded by the German Development Cooperation (GIZ) and Department for International Development, UK (DFID), was ...
Cobbing, J., Davies, J., Robins, N.S., Talbot, J.C.   +3 more
core  

SADC’s response to climate change – the role of harmonised law and policy on mitigation in the energy sector

Journal of Energy in Southern Africa, 2017
The negligible levels of energy-related GHG emissions attributable to the Southern African sub-region translates into the sub-region contributing relatively little towards global climate change.
M. Barnard
doaj   +1 more source