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Multivariate characterization of morphological traits in Burkina Faso sheep [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A total of 6440 female sheep from Burkina Faso were scored for seven body measurements and four qualitative morphological traits. Sampling included the three main environmental areas and sheep breeds of Burkina Faso: the Sahel area (Burkina-Sahel sheep),
Bouchel, Didier   +12 more
core  

High-latitude eruptions cast shadow over the African monsoon and the flow of the Nile [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Nile River records indicate very low flow following the 1783–1784 Laki volcanic eruption, as well as after other high-latitude volcanic eruptions. As shown by climate model simulations of the Laki eruption, significant cooling (−1° to −3°C) of the ...
Alan Robock   +38 more
core   +1 more source

Crisis All Around? Crisification of the EU Institutional Discourse: A Longitudinal Perspective (2012–2024)

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The increasing frequency and complexity of crises have contributed to the crisification of EU policy‐making and governance. Despite its far‐reaching implications, the discursive dimension of this process remains seriously under‐researched.
Karolína Garančovská   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Armed Conflict-induced Displacement and Human Trafficking in the Sahel: Organised crime, vulnerabilities, and the accountability of non-state armed groups

open access: yesAnti-Trafficking Review
Although organised criminal networks and non-state armed groups (NSAGs) have historically exploited conflict situations to commit various crimes, the extent of human trafficking by these entities in the Sahel has barely been interrogated in academic ...
Daniel Ogunniyi
doaj   +1 more source

“Françafrique” Systemic Crisis [PDF]

open access: yesУченые записки Института Африки Российской академии наук
. Recent global geopolitical shifts have deformed the postwar world order. These tectonic shifts mark the beginning of the end of French dominance in West and Central Africa, changing dramatically the layout of international relations in the region that ...
Filippov Vasily Rudolfovich
doaj   +1 more source

From External Governance to Energy Diplomacy: The European Pursuit of Green Hydrogen

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the European Union (EU) and its Member States are faced with the double imperative of ensuring energy security whilst reaching decarbonisation goals. A number of authors have suggested that we are observing a geopolitical Commission that is shifting to more active ‘energy diplomacy’, as opposed to its
Silvia Weko, Rainer Quitzow
wiley   +1 more source

Traditions of maghrebi-saheli statehood and islamic radicalism in Early XXI Century

open access: yesRUDN Journal of World History
The significance of this research topic is due to the relevance of the problems of modern state-building in the public and political life of North and West Africa.
Vladimir Viktorovich Orlov
doaj   +1 more source

Dread in the Homeland: Symbolic Politics and Ethnonationalist Struggles for Self‐Determination in Nigeria

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The revival of Biafran separatism in contemporary Nigeria is often explained with three leading theoretical frameworks: relative deprivation, political economy and state repression. Whereas relative deprivation and political economy perspectives posit that the resurgent separatism derives from the perception and empirical reality of ...
Promise Frank Ejiofor
wiley   +1 more source

Schumpeter au Sahel

open access: yes, 1993
La formulation "Schumpeter au Sahel" peut à première vue paraître surprenante. Les réflexions et analyses de Schumpeter ont porté sur des phénomènes d'innovations et de développement qui se sont produits dans le contexte de formations sociales (le développement du capitalisme industriel en Europe) sensiblement différentes des situations rurales ...
Yung, J.M., Bosc, P.M.
openaire   +4 more sources

The Impact of Migration on Age Structure Conducive to Human Development Across the Urban Hierarchy

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract A larger working‐age population supports economic and social development, and many developing countries are currently benefiting from this demographic window. However, internal migration—often age‐selective—can create subnational inequalities by redistributing working‐age individuals from less developed areas to cities in search of employment ...
Wenxiu Du   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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