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Nigeria

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Small Islands, Big Issues: Crucial Issues in the Sustainable Development of Small Developing Islands

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Lush Fields and Parched Throats: The Political Economy of Groundwater in Gujarat

Groundwater resources in Gujarat (India) have been depleting at an darning rate in recent years. The most visible symptom of this phenomenon is the decline of water tables in large pats of the state...

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Managing Renewable Natural Capital in Africa

There is a growing evidence suggesting that the ecological degradation in Africa is accelerating faster than the region's economic decline...

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The Environment and Emerging Development Issues

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