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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Central African Republic"”.
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Tourists, gorillas and guns: integrating conservation and development in the Central African Republic
… The Dzanga-Sangha ICDP Project (DSP), southwest Central African Republic, has coordinated the management of a protected area complex since 1990. Its activities include traditional conservation measures such as anti-poaching patrols, a developing gorilla tourism programme, and focused development …
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The Incongruence Of Development Assistance: An overview of World Bank Policies
… core reasons for the countries’ poverty dilemma. African countries continue to hold intricate predicaments that may at times be too complicated to be analyzed without sufficient resources provided by the international community. While looking at Cote d’Ivoire and Central African Republic we notice …
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UN Peacebuilding Efforts in Post-Conflict Situations
… PBC priorities: Sierra Leone, Côte d’Ivoire, and Central African Republic. The UN work has contributed to development in these cases; however, improvements were needed in some areas as stability and one of the main peacebuilding objectives -prevention of war recurrence- were not successfully …
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International Reflections for United States Health Care Improvements
… The bottom three countries include the Central African Republic, Myanmar, and Sierra Leone, respectively (Tandon et al., 2000). By looking the health care systems of these countries, it is easy to see what makes a health care system good, or bad. The health care system of the United …
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The manufacture of tuned percussion instruments in Indonesia and Africa: a selective study
… second examines the manufacture of xylophones in Central African Republic, Ghana and Zambia, and the third examines the acoustics of xylophones. Part I: Gamelan is a generic term for a set of instruments consisting primarily of tuned gongs and metallophones. Two distinct forms of gamelan exist: …
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Multiscale Study of the Interactions between Climate, Land Use, and Agricultural Productivity in Western Sahel: A Case Study of Chad
… to the neighboring countries of Cameroon, Central African Republic, Niger, Nigeria, and Sudan. The geographic coordinates of that area are: North 14.403, West 10.815, East 24.219, and South 7.328. Agricultural productivity country summary data for Chad was obtained from the Food and …
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The Complexity of Identifying Genocide in the Midst of Bloodshed
… of genocide in Rwanda, Srebrenica, Darfur, Central African Republic, northern Iraq (Islamic State), Burundi, and South Sudan. The thesis examines firstly the contestations around the definition of genocide, due to competing legal and social understandings of what genocide entails, and …
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Agroforestry Preferences, Identity, and Collaboration Potential Among CAR Refugees and Host Community Cameroonians
For the past 10 years, thousands of refugees from Central African Republic (CAR) have crossed into Cameroon and settled in villages along the border. Refugee influxes can produce ecological and social challenges to host communities. While conflict is often a result, there is also an opportunity for …
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A comparison and synthesis of polar-orbiting and geostationary observations of African biomass burning
… the timing, location and characteristics of African biomass burning is primarily derived from two satellite sensors: the geostationary Spinning Enhanced Visible and Infrared Imager (SEVIRI) and the polar-orbiting Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS). Due to opposing …
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The Effectiveness of Protected Areas in Central Africa: A Remotely Sensed Measure of Deforestation and Access
… the deforestation rate in protected areas in Central Africa. Using remote sensing techniques, I measured levels of deforestation in 87 protected areas in five countries in Central Africa from 1990-2000. To examine possible causes of deforestation I also measured the level of access in these …
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The impact of military rule upon fundamental human rights in Africa (Ghana and Nigeria
… froma colonial rulers The following independent African countries have experienced a military coups and government more thnn one occasion - Algeria , Burundi and Congo~Braszaville, "Zaire, Central African Republic Gabon Ghana Lesotho, Libya, Mali, Nigeria, Sierra-Lonne, Somalia, Sudan, Togo, …
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The impact of military rule upon fundamental human rights in Africa (Ghana and Nigeria
… froma colonial rulers The following independent African countries have experienced a military coups and government more thnn one occasion - Algeria , Burundi and Congo~Braszaville, "Zaire, Central African Republic Gabon Ghana Lesotho, Libya, Mali, Nigeria, Sierra-Lonne, Somalia, Sudan, Togo, …
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Accountability for mass atrocities : the LRA conflict in Uganda
… to South Sudan and since 2008, to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Central African Republic. It argues that the significant and continuous involvement of the government of Sudan from 1994 to 2005 internationalised the LRA conflict. It further finds that both the LRA and the UPDF …
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The exercise of prosecutorial discretion during preliminary examinations at the International Criminal Court
… the conflicts in Uganda, Sudan, Côte d'Ivoire, Central African Republic, Kenya and Libya. The examination will answer the question whether the Prosecutor has exercised discretion in accordance with the spirit of the International Criminal Court Statute, and in a manner that would assuage claims …
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Flight feather moult patterns and stable isotope analysis in the Woodland Kingfisher
… Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis is an intra-African migrant that is widely distributed south of the Sahara. Migrating populations have to undergo an annual cycle that includes two migrations between the breeding and non-breeding grounds, the renewal of feathers and reproduction. All the …
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Thinking Security: A Reflectivist Approach to France's Security Policy-Making in sub-Saharan Africa
… France remains a sought-after actor in solving African security problems. Notwithstanding French decision-makers repeated promises that the gendarme of Africa belongs to the past, French troops have participated in nine military operations since the turn of the millennium. Against all …
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Predicting the Spread and Management of the Cassava Brown Streak Disease Epidemic
… unaffected regions of East Africa and into Central Africa. Preventing spread to West Africa is a major food security and development priority, along with mitigating the impact of CBSD in endemic regions. This thesis focuses on the development of a landscape-scale spatial model of the CBSD …
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Association of S-type and I-type granitoids in the Neoproterozoic Cameroon orogenic belt, Bafoussam area, West Cameroon : geology, geochemistry and petrogenesis
… (north of the Congo craton) which is part of the Central African Fold Belt (CAFB).The evolution of the CAFB is related to the collision between the convergent West African craton, the São Francisco – Congo cratons and the Sahara Metacraton. The outcrop area stretches over a surface of ~1000 km2 …