The “Niayes”, coastal wetlands of Senegal, constitute fragile ecosystems that are rich inbiodiversity while traditionally being gardening areas in the “Sahelien” environment. The bigdrought of the 1970s that struck all the Sahel countries also affected the “Niayes” by an influxof rural populations c...

FROM NEW YORK TO DAKAR: FOR A CRITICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL APPROACH OF ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE

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Hamidou Ly (Dec 7, 2017)

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The theme of inequality and its corollaries, such as poverty, insecurity, exclusion or segregation, comes more and more from a perspective of justice and concern at the same time the spatial and environmental issues. As to mark the paroxysm of inequalities, the issue of environmental justice comes r...

Aminata Diop - 13 septembre - Genre, migration, stratégies d’acquisition de pouvoir et espace personnel : les expériences de femmes ouest-africaines à Rouen

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François Feliu (Aug 29, 2018)

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Genre, migration, stratégies d’acquisition de pouvoir et espace personnel : les expériences de femmes ouest-africaines à Rouen Soutenance le 13 septembre à 14h, Grande salle de l'IRIHS Cette thèse s’intéresse aux parcours de femmes ouest-africaines à Rouen issues de plusieurs pays (Côte d’Ivoire, Gu...

Evaluation of the level of chemical contamination and quality of the aquatic alive resources

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Mamadou Diop (Apr 1, 2016)

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Much appreciated by consumers for its nutritional qualities, seafood plays an important role in human diet. Consumer confidence in the quality of these foodstuffs is nevertheless affected by concerns about risks associated with exposure to chemical contaminants and the freshness of these products. I...

The adaptive capacities of communities on the periphery of Dakar in the face of floods

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Moustapha Sokhna Diop (Oct 7, 2019)

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Since the beginning of the 2000s, the districts in the suburban of Dakar, particularly the sector of Pikine, which is largely made up of informal habitations, have been flooded every rainy season. The processes that led to this situation are rather well known and combine the lack of anticipation, co...

Vulnerability and adaptability of agrarian systems to climate variability and social changes in Basse-Casamance (South-Western Senegal)

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Tidiane Sané (Sep 25, 2017)

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The purpose of this research is to analyze vulnerability and adaptability of agrarian systems face to climate variability and social changes in Basse-Casamance, a region where rice growing is a multi-decade. The study focuses on an important aspect of rural development in a context of armed conflict...

Vulnerability and adaptability of agrarian systems to climate variability and social changes in Basse-Casamance (South-Western Senegal)

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Tidiane Sané (Sep 25, 2017)

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Vers une politique environnementale relative à l'espace marin : introduction

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Marie Bonnin et al. (2016)

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Sufi Islam, brotherhoods and transnational identity : analysis of the expansion of Muridiyya in Europe

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Pape Serigne Sylla (Sep 27, 2021)

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Born from a religious movement locally constituted in a twentieth century Senegalese colonial context, the Murid brotherhood was initiated by Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba, a Sufi saint whose teachings and doctrine have become emblematic. This brotherhood became internationalized as a result of the migratory...

African book market and its literary dynamics : the case of Cameroon

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Raphaël Thierry (Nov 13, 2013)

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Since the eighties, international industrial firms enter North publishing houses' capital. This was the beginning of what is called book globalization. That process raises a standardization fear of published material; it also involves the emergence of thoughts and projects concerning bibliodiversity...

Femmes exilées politiques (Volume 26.0)

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(Jan 1, 2009)

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L’image qui s’impose quand on évoque l’exil politique est le plus souvent masculine : ce serait principalement une affaire d’hommes. Tout au plus quelques femmes apparaissent à titre d’exception, mais la grande majorité d’entre elles sont présentées comme des « réfugiées » ou des « suiveuses », c’es...

Media field and religious power: the ambiguities of a relationship with the advent of the Senegalese confessional media

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Serigne SYLLA (Nov 29, 2017)

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This thesis questions the ambiguous relations between the media and the religious power in Senegal, a situation linked to the socio-cultural context of the country marked by the advent of confessional media in the years 2000. Indeed, the media field in Senegal is characterized by its rapid developme...

From governmental suburb issues to the emergence of outskirts in global urban governance? Between a global model and national specifics

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Patrice Diatta (Jan 8, 2016)

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The generalization of the urban phenomenon in the early 21st century is accompanied by a globalization of slum areas and forms of socio-spatial segregation in major metropolises. Therefore, global networks of mayors from popular suburbs such as the Forum of the Peripheral Local Authorities (FALP) cr...

The challenges of governance of the Saloum estuary in the perspective of sustainable preservation of the heritage of the Saloum Delta Biosphere Reserve (RBDS in Senegal), wetland area of human-nature interface in degradation, in a context of global warming

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Seny Faye (Nov 29, 2017)

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This is the study of the increasing degradation of the Saloum delta in Senegal through the understanding of the impacts of physical and human factors on local heritage, including nature (fauna, flora, soils, etc.). Thus, it is a real vicious circle manifested by the negative reciprocal influences be...

Sénégal France USA : Anciens et nouveaux commerces triangulaires

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Myriam Odile Blin (Nov 3, 2017)

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