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Slavery in Niger: Historical, legal and contemporary perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Anti-Slavery International   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Ethnodoxy and Immigration Attitudes in the Middle East/North Africa

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 63, Issue 4, Page 958-976, December 2024.
Abstract Migration is a prevalent social concern in the Middle East/North Africa. In addition to emigration, the countries struggle to incorporate immigrant and transiting populations. This article examines the influence of ethnodoxy—the linking of Arab and Muslim identity—on public opinion on immigrants and migration in the MENA region. Using original
Hannah M. Ridge
wiley   +1 more source

State decentralisation and local politics in Mali

open access: yesCadernos de Estudos Africanos, 2004
In Mali, the decentralisation as manifested in the municipal elections of 1999 was to be the end-point of the country's process of democratisation and also allow for increased regional and local autonomy.
Ole Martin Gaasholt
doaj   +1 more source

Northern Mali: the things we assume [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Events have developed quickly these last days and weeks in Mali, as fast as an all terrain vehicle can drive in the sand, basically. And although electronic media can go faster than four wheel drives, they can only go as fast as the rumours they feed on.
Lecocq, Baz
core   +1 more source

Gastroprotective Efficacy of North African Medicinal Plants: A Review on Their Therapeutic Potential for Peptic Ulcers

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 12, Issue 11, Page 8793-8824, November 2024.
Peptic ulcer disease remains common globally, driving interest in alternative treatments. This review examines 53 North African medicinal plants, including licorice, chamomile, olive, pomegranate, Aloe vera, and black seed, for their anti‐ulcer effects.
Nezar Cherrada   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Géopolitique africaine et rébellions touarègues. Approches locales, approches globales (1960-2011)

open access: yesL’Année du Maghreb, 2011
The Tuareg situation epitomized by rebellions since the 1960s has generally been considered as a major problem, limited however to the Sahel and southern Sahara.
Pierre Boilley
doaj   +1 more source

Messages from the past: the petroglyphs of El Hierro Island, Canary Islands

open access: yesGeology Today, Volume 40, Issue 6, Page 236-242, November/December 2024.
Ancient cultures have frequently made use of stone surfaces to carve and engrave symbols, letters and messages for others. These petroglyphs usually have a lasting character and are frequently preserved well beyond the survival of the culture that produced the petroglyphs.
Mario Guglielmi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A matter of ephemerality: the study of Kel Tadrart Tuareg (southwest Libya) campsites via quantitative spatial analysis

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2016
We examined the settlement structure from the Kel Tadrart Tuareg, a small pastoral society from southwest Libya. Our objective was to apply spatial analysis to establish the statistical significance of specific patterns in the settlement layout.
Stefano Biagetti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adaptation of the pastoral farming systems: the example of the periurban dairy camel breeders in the area of Agadez (Niger) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Facing to the mutations related to climate change and globalization of the economy, Sahelian pastoralists are not necessarily located on the margins of development, as evidenced by the emergence of peri-urban production systems.
Chaibou, Mahamadou   +2 more
core  

Development of a rapid detection assay for acetolactate synthase inhibitors resistance in three Amaranthus weed species through loop‐mediated isothermal amplification

open access: yesJournal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, Volume 104, Issue 9, Page 5522-5532, July 2024.
Abstract BACKGROUND The early detection of herbicide resistance in weeds is a key factor to avoid herbicide waste and improve agriculture sustainability. The present study aimed to develop and validate an allele‐specific loop‐mediated isothermal amplification (AS‐LAMP) assay for the quick on‐site detection of the resistance‐endowing point mutation Trp ...
Andrea Milani   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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