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  The resource bites back: entry-points for addressing corruption in wildlife crime

  Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2016

  Corruption has recently risen up the global wildlife conservation agenda with a series of international agreements highlighting the role of corruption in facilitating wildlife crime.
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  Deciding over nature: corruption and environmental impact assessments

  U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre, 2016

  Environmental impact assessments (EIAs) are a core aspect of environmental decision-making in most countries. Despite massive potential for public harms resulting from corrupt decision-making linked to EIAs, research on this topic is still very limited.
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  Lack of consultation. Stakeholders’ perspectives on local content requirements in the petroleum sector in Tanzania

  Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2016

  Tanzania has recently discovered huge offshore natural gas fields. This has led the Government to develop Local Content Policies (LCPs) to increase local job and business opportunities. This brief presents the main findings from a study of the stakeholders’ assessment of the LCPs the Tanzanian Government has developed.
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  Panama Papers and the looting of Africa

  2016

  On the 3rd of April 2016 the German Newspaper Sud Deutsche Zeitung in collaboration with the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) made an unprecedented release of documents from a database of the Panama based offshor e law firm Mossack Fonseca which is the world’s fourth largest offshore services law firm.
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  Mid term review of the INP Agreement Moz-0032 Moz-14/00001. Strengthening of the oil and gas sector in Mozambique

  Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2016

  INTRODUCTION
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  Youth as environmental custodians: a potential tragedy or a sustainable business and livelihood model?

  Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2016

  Youth unemployment and migration is a growing challenge that needs more political attention in many countries in the world, particularly countries with rapid population growth and economic transformation.
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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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  Reflections on the formulation and implementation of Integrated Water Resources Management in Southern and Eastern Africa from a gender perspective

  Water Alternatives, 2016

  While it is claimed that the founding principles of integrated water resources management are the Dublin Principles this does not appear to be the case for Principle No. 3, which underlines the importance of women in water provision, management and safeguarding.
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  The 'Trickle Down' of Integrated Water Resources Management: a case study of local-level realities in the Inkomati Water Management Area, South Africa

  Water Alternatives, 2016

  The  historical  legacy  in  South  Africa  of  apartheid  and  the  resulting  discriminatory  policies  and  power imbalances  are  critical  to  understanding  how  water  is  managed  and  allocated,  and how  people  participate  in designated  wa
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  Land, farming and Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM): a case study of the Middle Manyame Sub-Catchment

  Water Alternatives, 2016

  Zimbabwe's water reforms that were undertaken in the 1990s were meant to redress the colonially inherited inequalities to agricultural water, increase water security against frequent droughts, improve water management, and realise sustainable financing of the water sector.

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