Satellite tracking data was used to look at which ships and boats were active in the Seychelles waters.
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New research examines the link between extreme weather and divorce in a small monogamous tropical songbird, the Seychelles warbler. Concerningly, extreme rain and dry spells increased divorce rates.
Baby corals may hold promise for building coral reef resilience in Seychelles and beyond.
The first dedicated scientific surveys have confirmed the presence of blue whales in Seychelles.
Remote islands in the Indian Ocean are now strewn with plastic waste – the origin of this waste has until now not been established.
The trend globally is for countries to be explicit about their maritime interests, underpinned by a sound security strategy.
Idyllic destinations have been seen a calamitous drop in income since the pandemic.
Surge vaccination is being used to combat the B16172 variant, while the government prepares for a vaccine booster programme.
What does the Seychelles experience tell us about variants, vaccine efficacy and herd immunity?
The country has built a fairly good reputation for well-functioning, democratic governance.
Africa’s blue economy initiatives focused on economic outcomes. Limited attention was given to social equity and ecological sustainability.
Unless we know what is in the ocean, we can’t protect the biggest part of the planet.
Without understanding which fish species and habitats local fishers rely on, export bans can do more harm than good.
Now that African countries have signed up for the continental free trade agreement, they must complete the institutional loop by jumpstarting the creation of the African Monetary Fund.
Ghana is the latest country in Africa to mandate the use of pictures on cigarette packages to convey health warnings.
Why some individuals age faster than others is a mystery, but new research suggests help with childcare is significant.
The free movement of people between African countries could facilitate economic development.
Developing a map of African countries’ water poverty levels offers a transparent analysis for policymakers, governments and organisations that deal with water issues.
Ségou in Mali has successfully developed its urban cultural economy in ways that’s inclusive, sustainable and context-sensitive.
Island philosophies can be used to decolonise university courses and teaching. They can also advance sustainable development models and, ultimately, achieve responsible tourism.
Top contributors
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Associate Professor in Earth Sciences, University of Oxford
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Research Associate, University of Oxford
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Vice-Chancellor, University of Seychelles
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Senior Research Associate, Lancaster University
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Lecturer in Culture and Creative Industries, City St George's, University of London
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SARCHI Ocean Cultures and Heritage, Nelson Mandela University
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Associate Professor of Economics and Econometric, Université de la Manouba
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Senior Research Fellow, University of Oxford
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Assistant Director, Global Development Policy Center, Boston University
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Research fellow, University of Groningen
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Professor of Global Biosecurity, NHMRC L3 Research Fellow, Head, Biosecurity Program, Kirby Institute, UNSW
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Senior Research Fellow New South Institute, Emeritus Professor at The Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance, University of Cape Town
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Associate Professor, Institute of Environment, Coastlines and Oceans Division, Florida International University
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Full Professor and Senior Director: Academic Development and Support, University of Johannesburg
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Lecturer in Sustainable Futures, University of St Andrews