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Exploring Environmental Complementarity between Types of Protected Areas in Kenya

The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment has clearly demonstrated that all the Earth‘s ecosystems have now been dramatically transformed through human actions. The resulting biodiversity loss is undermining the provision of a wide range of ecosystem services on which humanity depends. In this context

Published in April 2014

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Institutional Pathways for Local Climate Adaptation: A Comparison of Three South African Municipalities

Cette recherche porte sur les facteurs politiques, institutionnels et sociaux à l'origine de l'initiation de l'adaptation climatique à Cape Town, Durban et Theewaterskloof, localement considérées comme "leaders" dans la lutte contre le changement climatique. Les conclusions montrent que, faute de

Published in March 2014

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Access to Water and Militant Uses of the Law - A Case Study in Soweto

At the end of apartheid, in 1994, hopes for political, economic and social renewal are emerging in South Africa. Among the preoccupations of the new ANC government: wipe out inequalities and generalize access to basic services. Realizing the right to water, as it is recognized in the new

Published in November 2013

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Corporate Social Responsibility and Competitiveness for SMEs in Developing Countries: South Africa and Vietnam

Les PME sont souvent accusées de traîner pour mettre en place des pratiques de RSE. Pourtant, cette perception résulte plus d'une application d'un mode de pensée propre aux grandes entreprises. Cette étude donne les preuves des actions menées dans ce domaine par des PME, et de sa perception par

Published in November 2012

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The environmental challenges faced by a Chinese oil company in Chad

The surge in Chinese investments in Africa has brought about a flurry of questions expressing concern over their ecological impact in the host countries. Still, the principles and implementation of environmental management by Chinese firms remains largely unknown.This work, born of a unique

Published in November 2012

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Linking Labour Organisation and Vocational Training in Uganda: lessons for rural poverty reduction

This study examines the conditions for effective skills development to reduce rural poverty in Uganda. It is shown that the capacity of the vocational education and training system, despite its ongoing reform, is inadequate to reach the rural poor. An assessment of the relevant policies calls for a

Published in May 2010

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The Commons : Interview with David Bollier