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The Horn of Africa is viewed as a battleground of violent conflicts which are prompted by growing resource scarcity and population increase. Such conflicts are argued to be particularly violent in poor regions where many ethnic groups have to compete for scarce natural...

Op Mauritius is 90% van de landbouwgrond beplant met suikerriet en wordt nu ook ge�nvesteerd in de productie van bio-ethanol - een veelgevraagde biobrandstof op basis van suiker. De toeristische ontwikkelingen en verstedelijking slokken het land echter op. Kleine suikerboeren...

This paper analyzes forest governance and conflict management in the Ghanaian forest sector from the perspective of forest experts. It does so by applying interactive governance theory (Kooiman et al. 2005, 2008) to characterize the governing system in terms of governance...

Première mention du Traquet à queue noire Cercomela melanura pour le Burkina Faso. Le 19-21 août 2011, deux Traquets à queue noire Cercomela melanura ont été observés sur un inselberg dans le Département de Tankougounadi...

In the tourist world of today everybody gazes at everyone else, and a perennial question is how that changes us. How does being gazed at impact on a culture? Especially in the case of rituals, which are often the core items of cultural performances and thus of touristic...

A rare document, the diary of a slave raider, offers a unique view into the sociopolitical situation at the turn of the nineteenth century in the colonial backwater of North Cameroon. The Fulbe chief in question, Hamman Yaji, not only kept a diary, but was by far the most...

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This publication provides a set of guiding principles for constitutional reform on the basis of practical experiences of constitutional reform processes in selected countries: Bolivia, Ghana, Indonesia, Iraq, Kenya, Malawi, Zimbabwe and South Africa. The focus is on the role...