Journal of Social Development in Africa (2000)‚15‚ I‚ 93-108 The Persistence of the Family Farm and the Economy of Affection: The Cameroonian Case JILL Y M. NOW AINMBI* ABSTRACT This case study attempts to account for the persistence of the economy of affection in Cameroon in light of the persistence of the family farm debate. The study demonstrates‚ like previous studies‚ that the economy of affection persists because of subjective values such as the farmers ’ desire to be independent; the farmers
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specialized in petroleum engineering. Therefore I submit my application for the position of MSc Degree in Petroleum Geoscience for Reservoir Development and Production‚ University of Manchester. I am confident that I have the technical qualifications to meet the course requirements as I strongly believe by completing this course will serve my goal of a career in Oil and Gas industry or involved in research oriented organization. I have completed a four years Degree of engineering in Petroleum at UTM and
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and now the government building a project over it‚ while having no say to oppose the project. Being stuck in a realm where the people voices are heard‚ but everything will be taken away no matter what conditions. The Dakota Access Pipeline project has caused various obligations to the Indigenous people‚ but the citizens also‚ because of the decisions the government made there will be negative outcomes due to them investing their money and time to this project‚ such as problems like environmental
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Access Pipeline (DAPL). Perhaps more commonly known by its hashtags on Facebook and Twitter‚ the #NoDAPL campaign existed as early as Oct. 2014 and has gained more momentum in the recent weeks. These protests sweeping across the nation revolves around the bitter reaction to the proposed construction of Energy Transfer Partners’ DAPL. Presented to the public in June 2014‚ the $3.7 billion DAPL project involves the construction of 1‚134-mile long‚ underground oil pipeline. The pipeline would stretch
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Chad Cameroon Pipeline Q.1. How are the sponsors financing this deal? How does the financing of the field The fulldifferent project was planned for $3.7b of system from the financing the export system? Field System attributed to $1.5b‚ and the Export System for $2.2b Field System 300 oil wells Financed by TOTCO Corporate Finance to be applied Export System 1070 km pipeline with monitoring mechanism Q.2. What is the world bank/ifc’s role in this deal? Are they likely to
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Cameroon‚ or ‘Africa in miniature’‚ contains all of Africa’s different types of geographic landforms‚ weather‚ and cultures in a small area making it an extremely diverse country. There are many reasons why Cameroon is such a diverse country; however‚ Cameroon’s five geographic and climatic zones are the main and underlying reason why Cameroon has so many diverse ethnic cultures‚ such as the Kirdi in the warm desert climate‚ the Fulani in the warm semi-arid climate‚ the western highlanders in the
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Petroleum is an oily‚ thick flammable liquid‚ a mixture of various solid‚ liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons. Hydrocarbons are molecules that comprise of Hydrogen and Carbon. Petroleum is the general term for "unprocessed" crude oil. It is present beneath the Earth’s surface (Lithosphere) and forms when trapped‚ decomposed dead organisms buried in the sedimentary rock‚ and are heated under the immense pressure of new sedimentary layers over time (fossil fuel). The heat and pressure distilled the organic
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CONTENT INTRODUCTION 2 HISTORY OF PIPELINE TRANSPORT 3 - 5 ASPECT OF TECHNOLOGY 6 - 7 OWNERSHIP 8 - 10 INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT 11 REFFERENCES 12 APPENDIXES 13 - 14 INTRODUCTION Pipeline transport is the transportation of goods through a pipe. Most commonly‚ used to send liquid and gases‚ and the pneumatic tube that transport solid capsules using compressed air are also
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01 What is development project? A development project is a project which is taken by Govt. of a country for the interest of a nation or specific community. No private owner is interested to take this project. The basic objective of this project is social benefit. Developments of road‚ bridge‚ school‚ college‚ hospital‚ mosque‚ temple etc. are the example of development project. Project related to socio-economic infrastructure is called development project. In development project there is no question
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Lake Chad: almost gone Straddling the borders of Chad‚ Niger and Cameroon in West Africa‚ Lake Chad has been a source of freshwater for irrigation projects in each of these countries. Maps drawn from a series of satellite images show a dramatic decrease in the size of the lake over the past 30 years. Since 1963‚ the lake has shrunk to nearly a twentieth of its original size‚ due both to climatic changes and to high demands for agricultural water. Since 1963‚ the surface area of Lake Chad has decreased
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