• Potential effects of prolonged ultraviolet radiation exposure in plants: chloroplast DNA analysis 

  Mpoloka, S.W.; Abratt, V.A.; Mundree, S.G.; Thomson, J.A.; Musil, C.F. (IDOSI Publications, http://idosi.org/, 2007)

  The present study on the Namaqualand daisy, Dimorphotheca sinuata sought to address two main questions: - first whether the natural populations show any evidence of variation in the chloroplast genome, and secondly if the ...

• Sustainable development: energy matters 

  Jain, Pushpendra K. (University of Botswana; www.ub.bw, 2010-03-31)

  The lecture deals with the role of energy in sustainable development of human society, and related energy issues. Social, cultural and technological development of human society is intertwined with the discovery and ...

• Mediating conflicts, promoting peace and preserving relationships: lessons from traditional African justice systems 

  ikpe, Ibanga B. (Philosophy Documentation Center; https://www.pdcnet.org, 2017)

  Why do Conflicts occur? Why do they recur? Why do conflicts escalate and why do they become protracted? These questions have been variously posed by scholars of conflict and there is a rich body of theory that answers them. ...

• Between the just and the expedient: the problem of conflict resolution in Africa 

  ikpe, Ibanga B. (Philosophy Documentation Center; https://www.pdcnet.org/, 2015)

  This paper is about African conflicts and their tendency to persist despite attempts to resolve them. Such persistence has in the past been attributed to various causes but it is the contention of this paper that African ...

• As it is in Heaven! Mimetic theory, religious transformation and social crisis in Africa 

  Ikpe, Ibanga B. (Sage Journals; http://journals.sagepub.com/, 2009)

  This article is an overview of Rene Girard’s mimetic theory and its application to and implications for conflict in Africa. It accepts Girard’s basic idea that imitation is a feature of all individuals but disagrees with ...

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