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At D+C/E+Z, we are proud of our international network of authors. It is particularly important to us to be a platform for voices from the global south. Some authors contribute on a regular basis, others don't. Here you can find information about the people behind the contributions.

Nnimmo Bassey

nnimmo@homef.org

Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF)

last contributed to D+C/E+Z in spring 2019. He directs the Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), a non-governmental Nigerian ecology think tank.
 

All articles of Nnimmo Bassey

Desertification
Nnimmo Bassey
Katja Dombrowski
Katja Dombrowski

Involve the local people

The Great Green Wall across Africa could stop the Sahara from expanding – if done right

Coastal communities
Nnimmo Bassey

Fish species are disappearing

In West Africa, coastal communities’ livelihoods are at risk because of overfishing and oil production

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