Policy Briefs

Making the link between forests and poverty reduction - Jane Kabubo-Mariara. More

Shining a light on illegal fishing - Wisdom Akpalu. More

Is a fuel tax fair? A pollution control study from South Africa - Emmanuel Ziramba, Wolassa  Kumo, Oludele & A. Akinboade. More

Battling water-borne disease amongst children: an assessment of policy options from Uganda - Ibrahim Kasirye. More

Dealing with extreme weather: an assessment of policy options from Cameroon - Ernest L. Molua. More

Accounting for the value of the environment: an environmental accounting study from Ethiopia - Sisay Nune. More

Why market access and land tenure can boost agricultural productivity: a soil conservation study from Kenya - Jane Kububo-Mariara. More

Land disputes and the impact they have on agricultural productivity: an economic study from Kenya - Milu Muyanga.  More

Why training fishermen can boost sustainability: a marine conservation study from Ghana - Wisdom Akpalu. More

The impact of landfill as a waste disposal option: a hedonic price model study from Uganda - Bernard Bashaasha & Rosemary Emegu Isoto. More

Can bio-ethanol play a role in sustainable development? A life cycle assessment from Mauritius - Riad Sultan. More

How does climate change affect rice farming? A Ricardian study from Nigeria - Joshua Olusegun Ajetomobi. More

Does decentralized forest management boost welfare? A comparative study from Ethiopia - Dambala Gelo. More

Do environmental resources help reduce poverty? A study of indigenous communities in South Africa - Gladman Thondhlana. More

What factors are driving CO2 emissions in southern Africa – and what action should be taken? -  Emmanuel Ziramba. More

How is extreme weather affecting Nigeria’s crops and what are the implications for its agricultural insurance? - Ajetomobi, Joshua Olusegun. More

How does a person’s attitude to risk affect the way they adapt to floods – an experimental study from Cape Town, South Africa - Kerri Brick & Martine Visser. More

Incorporating environmental externalities in total factor productivity analysis: the case of soil erosion in Nigerian agriculture - Chuku Chuku Agbai. More

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