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    Africa extractive industries wetlands
    Equity & Governance
    Africa
    Insights
    May 12, 2014

    What Will it Take to End the “Resource Curses?”

    • environmental democracy
    • extractive industries
    • natural resources
    • fossil fuels
    • environmental justice
    • land rights
    Chad's oil fields continue to leach chemicals, create air pollution, and degrade Lake Chad. Photo credit: Carsen ten Brink, Flickr
    • environmental democracy
    • extractive industries
    • natural resources
    • fossil fuels
    • environmental justice
    • land rights
    Equity & Governance
    Africa
    Insights
    January 14, 2014

    New Map Documents Natural Resource Rights in Sub-Saharan Africa

    • development
    • environmental democracy
    • extractive industries
    • land rights
    • Freshwater
    A farmer stands amidst a rice farm in Burundi, Africa. Photo Credit: Flickr/IRRI Images
    • development
    • environmental democracy
    • extractive industries
    • land rights
    • Freshwater
    Equity & Governance
    Africa North America
    Insights
    June 13, 2013

    Ending the "Resource Curse": Canada Commits to Make Mining More Transparent

    • Business
    • environmental democracy
    • extractive industries
    • natural resources
    • Business
    • environmental democracy
    • extractive industries
    • natural resources
    Equity & Governance
    Africa
    Insights
    May 31, 2013

    Improving Freedom of Information in Uganda

    • Equity & Governance
    • environmental democracy
    • extractive industries
    • freedom of information
    • fossil fuels
    • public participation
    • Equity & Governance
    • environmental democracy
    • extractive industries
    • freedom of information
    • fossil fuels
    • public participation
    Africa
    Data
    May 1, 2009

    Uganda: Theoretical Annual Revenue From Papyrus Harvest By Subcounty

    • poverty
    • wetlands
    • poverty
    • wetlands
    Africa
    Data
    May 1, 2009

    Uganda: Poverty Rates In Subcounties With Very High Wetland Use Impacts

    • poverty
    • wetlands
    • poverty
    • wetlands
    Africa
    Data
    May 1, 2009

    Uganda: Linking Wetlands and Sanitation in the Sezibwa Wetland System

    • poverty
    • wetlands
    • sanitation
    • poverty
    • wetlands
    • sanitation
    Africa
    Data
    May 1, 2009

    Uganda: Poverty Rates In Grassland Wetlands With High Product Diversity

    • poverty
    • wetlands
    • poverty
    • wetlands
    Africa
    Data
    May 1, 2009

    Uganda: Poverty Rates In Grassland Wetlands With Low Product Diversity

    • poverty
    • wetlands
    • poverty
    • wetlands
    Africa
    Data
    May 1, 2009

    Uganda: Distribution of Selected Wetland Uses, 1997–2001

    • poverty
    • wetlands
    • poverty
    • wetlands
    Africa
    Data
    May 1, 2009

    Uganda: Wetland Area Per Capita By Subcounty

    • poverty
    • wetlands
    • poverty
    • wetlands
    Africa
    Data
    May 1, 2009

    Uganda: Distribution of Permanent and Seasonal Wetlands, 1996

    • poverty
    • wetlands
    • poverty
    • wetlands

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