Burundi
- Capital:
Bujumbura - Population:
9863117 - Size:
27830.0 Km2
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- The BLDS print collection
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Browse all the latest print documents from the British Library of Development Studies...
- Lessons from REDD+ readiness implementation experience in the Republic of Congo: getting ready for REDD+ under uncertain, national circumstances
- P. Mbile / Congo Basin Forest Fund, 2012
- This report presents lessons learned from readiness activities in the Republic of Congo towards reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation and the role of conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of f...
- Closing Doors?: The Narrowing of Democratic Space in Burundi
- N. Ghoshal / Human Rights Watch, 2010
- In recent years, Burundi has been widely recognized for its vibrant civil society, its active and independent media, and a degree of political pluralism not seen in most of its East and Central African neighbors. Problems remain, incl...
- Malnutrition, subsequent Risk of Mortality and Civil War in Burundi
- P. Verwimp / Households in Conflict Network, 2011
- The paper investigates the effect of child malnutrition on the risk of mortality in Burundi, a very poor country heavily affected by civil war. We find that undernourished children, as measured by the height-for-age z-scores (HAZ) in ...
- National ICT policies in member countries of the IST-Africa Initiative
- IST-Africa Initiative, 2012
- This guide looks at the current status of National ICT policies in each of the current IST-Africa Initiative partner countries. It identifies what has been achieved to date and provides insight into what implementation challenge...
- Burundi: A deepening corruption crisis
- International Crisis Group, 2012
- Despite the establishment of anti-corruption agencies, Burundi is facing a deepening corruption crisis that threatens to jeopardise a peace that is based on development and economic growth bolstered by the state and driven by foreign ...
- Investing in agriculture in Burundi: improving food security and conditions for women farmers
- P. San Pedro / Make Trade Fair Campaign, Oxfam International, 2011
- Burundi has alarming levels of food insecurity for a country dependent on agriculture. The work of women farmers is at the core of agriculture in Burundi, but they have few rights and very limited access to resources. Investment in th...
- Proceedings follow-up meeting climate change adaptation and policymaking
- Wageningen University and Research Centre, Netherlands, 2008
- This report include findings during workshop held in Nairobi on capacities needed to better integrated climate change adaptation responses into agricultural, rural development and natural resources policy processes for climate change ...
- Strategies for adapting to climate change in rural sub-Saharan Africa
- M. Jonathan / International Food Policy Research Institute, 2010
- Adaptation strategies must target those populations most vulnerable to global change and equip those unable to adapt—generally the poorest—with the tools and incentives that will enable them to do so. This report profiles ...
- Promoting cleaner and efficient use of energy by enhancing the use of renewable energy for industrial applications
- United Nations [UN] Industrial Development Organization, 2010
- Renewable energy has become a viable option for enhancing access to energy at most places through on/off grid electrification, both in urban and rural areas, and promoting productive uses and industrial applications in energy intensiv...
- Exploring the potential for low-carbon energy projects for development in Sub-Saharan Africa
- C. Gouvello (ed); F. Dayo (ed); M. Thioye (ed) / World Bank, 2008
- Sub-Saharan Africa has an opportunity of choosing a cleaner development pathway via low-carbon energy alternatives that can reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. African countries stand to benefit from financial instruments like the ...
- Burundi Infomation
- Details on political and social development in Burundi
