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Flood Risk Assessment and Zoning for Niamey and Lokoja Metropolises in Niger and Nigeria
Published 2025-01-01“…With the increasing frequency of floods in recent decades, particularly in West Africa, many regions have faced unusual and recurrent flooding events. …”
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African agri-entrepreneurship in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic
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Imaginaires médiatiques de la résilience pastorale en Afrique subsaharienne
Published 2018-09-01“…As an example, we chose the pastoral farming sector in West Africa, which since the 2000s has been the focus of major aid agencies. …”
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The Frames of Romance Scamming
Published 2024-12-01“…These subframes also corresponded to the different ‘subformats’ of an authentic script or ‘format’ used by romance scammers in West Africa.…”
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Debating Igbo conversion to Christianity: a critical indigenous view
Published 2006-12-01“…Much of the scholarly debate about the matter has concentrated on West Africa. Such academic authorities as Elizabeth Isichei, Robin Horton, and Caroline Ifeka-Moller provided different theories about the relative importance of various factors. …”
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De quelques aspects des dimensions politiques et économiques des circulations migratoires au Sahara central
Published 2011-12-01“…An illustration of the historical significance of intra-African migration systems for the economic development of North-West Africa is followed by an analysis of new patterns of migrations that have emerged since the 1990s throughout central Sahara. …”
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Renaissance des potagers, naissance d’une profession
Published 2015-12-01“…It developed after the 1985-90 droughts in Niger and neighboring states of West Africa. In towns and in well-connected areas gardeners settled in growing urban markets. …”
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Les Massūfa dans l’Ouest saharien au XIVe siècle, une souveraineté transsaharienne
Published 2024-12-01“…In the 14th century, West Africa presented a stable political landscape comprised of large sultanates. …”
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« Nous sommes des battantes. » Expériences de femmes d’Afrique centrale et de l’Ouest à la frontière maroco-espagnole
Published 2021-07-01“…This contribution analyses the experiences of women from Central and West Africa seeking to cross the Moroccan-Spanish border. …”
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Risque et vulnérabilité dans la recherche en santé urbaine
Published 2006-12-01“…This approach informed a series of case studies in West Africa cities. They provide new insights into people’s exposure to health risk, their capacities and the level and type of potentiality within communities and households. …”
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Le lait local en périphérie de Bamako : une filière en sursis ?
Published 2009-03-01“…95% of Bamako’s dairy products consumption is ensured through milk powder importations, while Mali is one of the most important dairy cattle countries in West Africa. This study aims at analyzing milk production practices and determining elements to understand why milk production around Bamako doesn’t raise despite that consumption is growing fast, and propose solutions to improve that situation. …”
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Les mères de jumeaux en situation de mendicité à Ouagadougou
Published 2019-12-01“…Twinning is an exceptional phenomenon in West Africa. Both feared and revered, in Burkina Faso, twins are at the centre of various ritual practices depending on socio-cultural groups. …”
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Interactions et transactions identitaires d'immigrés noirs dans l'espace public et les centres de santé au Maroc
Published 2023-12-01“…Moroccan society is divided over the fate of migrants from Central and West Africa (known as sub-Saharans) for whom the Cherifian Kingdom is a medium or long-term country of residence. …”
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Prévenir les conflits et promouvoir la coopération dans la gestion des fleuves transfrontaliers en Afrique de l’Ouest
Published 2004-05-01“…The growing number of planned large dams, the high level of water interdependency among countries and the drastic reduction in water availability -in particular as a result of climate variability and change- have notably increased the risks of international water conflicts in West Africa. In such a context, the management of the region’s 25 transboundary watercourses is a real challenge. …”
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Le corps au cœur de la prison coloniale au Dahomey (1894-1945)
Published 2016-09-01“…With the conquest of West Africa in the late 19th century, the prison became the main penalty as much as a colonial management tool, far from metropolitan penitentiary principles. …”
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Classic Maya Settlement Clusters as Urban Neighborhoods: A Comparative Perspective on Low-Density Urbanism
Published 2011-10-01“…I review two Mesoamerican cases: the Aztec calpolli and the modern Tzotzil house cluster; and urban clusters in two African cases: the Nupe city of Bida in West Africa and Addis Ababa in Ethiopia. The kinds of social relationships, activities, and conditions that characterize neighborhoods in high-density cities are also found in the comparative examples of house clusters. …”
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Mobilité et archéologie le long de l’arc oriental du Niger : pavements et percuteurs
Published 2013-05-01“…This analysis of the role of migration in West Africa begins by recalling the prevalence of oral traditions about so-called 'first-comers', and takes the example of dry season migrations in the Hausa area (cin rani). …”
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Cultural heritage management in Africa : the heritage of the colonized /
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Kiriama -- Museums and Heritage in West Africa / El Hadji Malick Ndiaye, Hamady Bocoum, and Augustin Hall -- The Exhibition of the African in Post-colonial Africa: Example from Kenya / David Mbuthia and Purity Kiura -- Heritage Governance in Post- Colonial Africa / Thabo Manetsi -- Legal protection of African cultural heritage in the 21st century and beyond: a prognosis and futures perspective / Ancila Nhamo and Seke Katsamudanga -- The Trouble with Participation: Heritage Places, Politics and Communities in Africa / Albino Jopela -- 'Nothing about Us, Without Us': Heritage, Development and Communities in West Africa / Wazi Apoh & Victoria Ndidi Osuagwu -- Slave Trade, Slavery, and the Politics of Heritage Representation in Africa: Examples from Kenya and Mauritius / Patrick Abungu and Jean Francois Lafleur -- The Indian Ocean and the history of Indenture: The making of "new" nationals and nations / Satyendra Peerthum & Kiran Chuttoo Jankee -- Heritage Management practice in Ethiopia: Is it different? …”
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A prospective, multi-site, cohort study to estimate incidence of infection and disease due to Lassa fever virus in West African countries (the Enable Lassa research programme)-Stud...
Published 2023-01-01“…<h4>Background</h4>Lassa fever (LF), a haemorrhagic illness caused by the Lassa fever virus (LASV), is endemic in West Africa and causes 5000 fatalities every year. The true prevalence and incidence rates of LF are unknown as infections are often asymptomatic, clinical presentations are varied, and surveillance systems are not robust. …”
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Face aux pollutions : hiérarchies et solidarités entre fumeuses de poissons à Abidjan
Published 2022-09-01“…In West Africa, women who smoke fish and meat face high environmental risks because their activity exposes them to high concentrations of harmful air emissions. …”
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