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  Geoforum

  Geoforum is a leading international, inter-disciplinary journal publishing innovative research and commentary in human geography and related fields.
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  Whose waters? Large-scale agricultural development and water grabbing in the Wami-Ruvu River Basin, Tanzania

  Water Alternatives, 2016

  In Tanzania like in other parts of the global South, in the name of 'development' and 'poverty eradication' vast tracts of land have been earmarked by the government to be developed by investors for different commercial agricultural projects, giving rise to the contested land grab phenomenon.
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  The Complex Politics of Water and Power in Zimbabwe: IWRM in the Catchment Councils of Manyame, Mazowe and Sanyati (1993-2001) - file

  Water Alternatives, 2016

  In the mid - nineties Zimbabwe formed participatory institutions known as catchment a nd sub - catchment councils based on river basins to govern and manage its waters. These councils were initially funded by a range of donors anticipating that they could become self - funding over time through the sale of water.
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  Surges and ebbs: national politics and international influence in the formulation and implementation of IWRM in Zimbabwe

  Water Alternatives, 2016

  In  the  1990s, the  Government  of  Zimbabwe  undertook  water  reforms  to  redress  racially  defined inequitable access to agricultural water.
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  Emergence, interpretations and translations of IWRM in South Africa

  Water Alternatives, 2016

  South  Africa is  often  regarded  to  be  at  the  forefront  of  water  reform,  based  on  Integrated  Water Resources Management (IWRM) ideas. This paper explores how the idea of IWRM emerged in South Africa, its key debates and interpretations and how it has been translated.
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  Introduction to the special Issue: Flows and practices: the politics of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) in Southern Africa

  Water Alternatives, 2016

  For the past two decades, IWRM has been actively promoted by water experts as well as multilateral and bilateral donors  who have considered it to be a crucial way to address global  water management problems.
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  Petro-governance in Tanzania: opportunities and challenges

  Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2016

  Recent significant natural gas discoveries have pushed Tanzania into the international spotlight as a new petroleum producer. How can the country ensure that its newfound wealth is translated into economic development? Much depend on the way in which the petroleum resources are governed by the country’s new petroleum legislative framework.
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  LTS International

  LTS International is a consultancy and project management firm that supports sustainable development worldwide, working on facets of climate change, forestry, water resources, ecosystems, landscape
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  On becoming a responsible great power: contextualising China’s foray into human rights and peace & security in Africa

  South African Institute of International Affairs, 2016

  The deepening of China’s engagement with Africa has also prompted the broadening of its interests on the continent. This has resulted in China’s expansion into increasingly riskier territories, which means there is a greater urgency to protect its interests from the political vagaries endemic to conflict-affected African states.
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  Brexit: implications for climate change commitments

  Overseas Development Institute, 2016

  When the UK voted to leave the EU, climate change was far from the minds of both the electorate and politicians. Climate change had scarcely featured in the referendum campaign.

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