Central Africa Regional Integration Strategy Paper 2011-2015

This study aims to answer the following research question: What are the potentials, challenges and future perspectives of tourism developments in the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia? As part of the f

As scientific and technological knowledge spreads faster due to modern information and communication technologies (ICT) as well as improved research methods, the half-life of knowledge is getting inc

Abstract from the paper: "Four quantitative scenarios are presented that describe changes in worldwide ecosystem services up to 2050–2100. A set of soft-linked global models of human demography, econ

The global obesity epidemic has been escalating for four decades, yet sustained prevention efforts have barely begun. An emerging science that uses quantitative models has provided key insights into t

The objectives of this research report on a scenario planning exercise for the SA healthcare sector were to prepare the material that would feed into such an exercise, to document some ideas about ho

South Africa has about a quarter of the world’s best sunlight of all land mass (around 25% of the highest category of insolation, i.e. solar power potential). This national resource, as well as bount

Checking Out the Future: Perspectives from the Library Community on Information Technology and 21st-Century Libraries explores how many library professionals are recognizing the need to evolve during

The overall objective of this study is to address the questions which would help the policy makers use resources wisely to reduce child malnutrition as quickly as possible between now and 2020.

Approximately, one out of every three children under five in developing countries is malnourished. Data clearly shows that the worst affected region is South Asia.