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- Title
Research in a war zone.
- Authors
Bonfoh, Bassirou; Raso, Giovanna; Kon#x00E9;, Inza; Dao, Daouda; Girardin, Olivier; Ciss#x00E9;, Gu#x00E9;ladio; Zinsstag, Jakob; Utzinger, J#x00FC;rg; Tanner, Marcel
- Abstract
The article focuses on Swiss Centre for Scientific Research (CSRS), a research center on tropical science and biomedicine amidst political conflict in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire. It states that the country engaged into a serious civil unrest, armed conflict, and power struggle and research and development projects stopped and institutions were closed. However, CSRS remained strong and continue to research on biodiversity, nutrition and food security, and health towards sustainable development.
- Subjects
ABIDJAN (Cote d'Ivoire); COTE d'Ivoire; RESEARCH &; development; POLITICAL stability -- Economic aspects; SUSTAINABLE development; FOOD security; BIODIVERSITY; MEDICAL sciences
- Publication
Nature, 2011, Vol 474, Issue 7353, p569
- ISSN
0028-0836
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1038/474569a