Remote islands in the Indian Ocean are now strewn with plastic waste – the origin of this waste has until now not been established.
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The trend globally is for countries to be explicit about their maritime interests, underpinned by a sound security strategy.
Idyllic destinations have been seen a calamitous drop in income since the pandemic.
Surge vaccination is being used to combat the B16172 variant, while the government prepares for a vaccine booster programme.
What does the Seychelles experience tell us about variants, vaccine efficacy and herd immunity?
The country has built a fairly good reputation for well-functioning, democratic governance.
Africa’s blue economy initiatives focused on economic outcomes. Limited attention was given to social equity and ecological sustainability.
Unless we know what is in the ocean, we can’t protect the biggest part of the planet.
Without understanding which fish species and habitats local fishers rely on, export bans can do more harm than good.
Now that African countries have signed up for the continental free trade agreement, they must complete the institutional loop by jumpstarting the creation of the African Monetary Fund.
Ghana is the latest country in Africa to mandate the use of pictures on cigarette packages to convey health warnings.
Why some individuals age faster than others is a mystery, but new research suggests help with childcare is significant.
The free movement of people between African countries could facilitate economic development.
Developing a map of African countries’ water poverty levels offers a transparent analysis for policymakers, governments and organisations that deal with water issues.
Ségou in Mali has successfully developed its urban cultural economy in ways that’s inclusive, sustainable and context-sensitive.
Island philosophies can be used to decolonise university courses and teaching. They can also advance sustainable development models and, ultimately, achieve responsible tourism.
Small island universities can add to the sum total of African knowledge in a number of ways.
Top contributors
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Professor of Global Biosecurity, NHMRC L3 Research Fellow, Head, Biosecurity Program, Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney
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Professor/Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancement of Scholarship, University of Pretoria
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Research Fellow New South Institute, Emeritus Professor at The Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance, University of Cape Town
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SARCHI Ocean Cultures and Heritage, Nelson Mandela University
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Vice-Chancellor, University of Seychelles
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Research Coordinator, Security Institute for Governance and Leadership in Africa, Stellenbosch University
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Lecturer in Culture and Creative Industries, City, University of London
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Lecturer, University of St Andrews
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Associate Professor of Economics and Econometric, Université de la Manouba
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Associate Professor, Institute of Environment, Coastlines and Oceans Division, Florida International University
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Associate Professor, Staffordshire University
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Associate Professor, University of Johannesburg
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Associate Professor, University of Johannesburg
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Professor in Evolutionary Ecology and Conservation, University of East Anglia
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Research fellow, University of Groningen
