Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny

Beyond the Land Registry: Competing Claims to Legitimacy, Land Memory and Customary Mediation in the Delimitation of Village Territories in Côte d'Ivoire A case study of the villages of Yaoudé and Goya 1 (Guémon region, western Côte d'Ivoire)

Abstract: Securing rural land tenure is currently one of the major challenges facing local governance in sub-Saharan Africa. In Côte d’Ivoire, despite the reforms introduced since the enactment of Law No. 98-750 of 23 December 1998 on rural land tenure, the demarcation of village...

Beyond the Land Registry: Competing Claims to Legitimacy, Land Memory and Customary Mediation in the Delimitation of Village Territories in Côte d'Ivoire A case study of the villages of Yaoudé and Goya 1 (Guémon region, western Côte d'Ivoire)

Abstract: Securing rural land tenure is currently one of the major challenges facing local governance in sub-Saharan Africa. In Côte d’Ivoire, despite the reforms introduced since the enactment of Law No. 98-750 of 23 December 1998 on rural land tenure, the demarcation of village...

GIS-Based Flood Susceptibility Assessment Using the Analytical Hierarchy Process: A Case Study of the Sebeya Catchment, Rwanda

Flood susceptibility mapping is crucial for understanding flood-prone areas and mitigating the associated risks in vulnerable regions like the Sebeya Catchment. This study adopted a GIS-based Analytical Hierarchy Process (GIS-AHP) integrated with local community knowledge to eval...

Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) following gastrointestinal sepsis in a child: a case report

Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) is a rare neurological entity in the paediatric population, whose diagnosis relies primarily on brain MRI. Although at-risk populations are well established, cases occurring in the context of sepsis of gastrointestinal origin ar...