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Abstract The South‐West Indian Ocean (SWIO) displays marked spatial variations in physical forcings, driving in turn distinct seasonal biogeochemical regimes. Mesoscale eddies in the Mozambique Channel drive large‐scale redistribution of nutrients and plankton, while eastern Madagascar waters are highly oligotrophic.
Aline Arens +5 more
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Abstract As presently circumscribed, the Paleotropical genus Tarenna, belonging to the tribe Pavetteae (Rubiaceae), comprises about 200 species and has its centres of diversity in tropical Asia and Africa. Previous molecular phylogenetic studies of the tribe revealed the polyphyly of Tarenna, suggesting that the genus needs to be recircumscribed ...
Petra De Block +3 more
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ABSTRACT Fishing communities in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) face elevated HIV vulnerability, driven by occupational mobility, socio‐economic marginalisation and gendered power dynamics. This qualitative review synthesises empirical studies and theoretical frameworks to examine how mobility, risky behaviours and health outcomes intersect in these ...
Sylvester Kyei‐Gyamfi
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Eine Wirkungsanalyse in der Provinz Sofala, Mosambik [PDF]
Die vorliegende Studie beschäftigt sich mit der Analyse armutsmindernder Wirkun-gen des ländlichen Straßenbaus im Norden der Provinz Sofala in Mosambik.
Maaß, Gregor +5 more
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Comparing Business Regulation for Domestic Firms in 10 Provinces with 189 Other Economies
Doing Business in Mozambique 2019—the first subnational Doing Business study for Mozambique—assesses the regulatory environment for small and medium-size enterprises in the country.
World Bank Group
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Muslim Diasporas and the Politics of Belonging: Ibadi and Ismaili Pasts and Presents in East Africa
ABSTRACT This article examines the Ibadi and Ismaili Muslim communities in East Africa—particularly in Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania (including Zanzibar)—and their distinct religious, social, and economic roles. Even as minorities within predominantly Sunni contexts, both groups have shaped the region through migration, commerce, and international ...
Kimberly T. Wortmann
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Landmines and Spatial Development
Landmines affect the lives of millions in many conflict‐ridden communities long after the end of hostilities. However, there is little research on the role of demining. We examine the economic consequences of landmine removal in Mozambique, the only country to transition from heavily contaminated in 1992 to mine‐free in 2015. First, we present the self‐
Giorgio Chiovelli +2 more
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Predictors of Baboon Sleep Site Selection in Gorongosa National Park
ABSTRACT Objectives This research aimed to understand how sleep site selection compared to other study sites in baboons living in a low‐predator density, highly seasonal environment. We compared baboon troops in two distinct habitat types with different seasonal influences within the park, one that flooded annually and one that did not.
Lynn Lewis‐Bevan +3 more
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Abstract During the RESILIENCE cruise aboard the R/V Marion Dufresne II (April 19–24 May 2022), a high‐resolution in situ observation campaign investigated a mesoscale dipole in the Mozambique Channel, composed of a large anticyclonic ring and a cyclonic eddy.
Pierrick Penven +12 more
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Abstract Forced wage labour (FWL) in colonial‐era Portuguese Africa came to encompass a majority of working age men and persisted until the early 1960s. On the basis of reconstructed financial records from the Sena Sugar Estates in today's Mozambique, we estimate the long‐run profitability of the firm.
Sam Jones, Peter Gibbon
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