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| Directory: | Health / Specific_Substances / Tobacco / Effects |
| Title: | Tobacco or Health: The Consequences of Tobacco Use |
| Description: | Summary of health effects, costs, effects on environment, with focus on Canada. |
| Location: | http://web.idrc.ca/en/ev-28813-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html |
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| Directory: | Health / Women_s_Health / Smoking |
| Title: | "You've Gone the Wrong Way, Baby" |
| Description: | Women's smoking, targetting of women in tobacco marketing, and resulting cancer rates, with a focus on Canada. |
| Location: | http://web.idrc.ca/en/ev-28829-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html |
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| Directory: | Reference / Education / Distance_Learning / Associations |
| Title: | Uninet - The South African academic and research network |
| Description: | Uninet's main objective is "to provide a computer network that works to the standards of the Internet, for the use of every academic, researcher and student in South Africa". |
| Location: | http://web.idrc.ca/en/ev-5895-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html |
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| Directory: | Regional / Africa / Business_and_Economy / Economic_Development |
| Title: | The Acacia Initiative |
| Description: | Encouraging the use of information and communication technology to support development. Newsletters and description of program. |
| Location: | http://www.idrc.ca/acacia |
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| Directory: | Regional / Africa / Regions / West_Africa / Society_and_Culture |
| Title: | Participatory Development Communication: A West African Agenda |
| Description: | Suggests that better communication and local participation in the region would help to support social, political, economic, women's health, and adult learning. |
| Location: | http://www.idrc.ca/pan/ev-9302-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html |
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| Directory: | Regional / Africa / Science_and_Environment |
| Title: | International Development Research Centre (IDRC) - Africa |
| Description: | Canadian public corporation supporting projects in the developing world directed and managed by local researchers and institutions provides information about their work in Africa through their offices in Kenya and Senegal. |
| Location: | http://web.idrc.ca/en/ev-8554-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html |
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| Directory: | Regional / Africa / Science_and_Environment / Agriculture |
| Title: | IDRC - Cover Crops in West Africa |
| Description: | Online book (1998) examines the potential for using cover crops to maintain and improve soil fertility in West Africa. Documents past experiences with cover cropping in Africa and is intended to stimulate future research on priority socioeconomic and biophysical aspects of this topic. [English, French] |
| Location: | http://web.idrc.ca/es/ev-9393-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html |
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| Directory: | Regional / Africa / Science_and_Environment / Agriculture |
| Title: | IDRC - Farming Systems in the African Savanna: A Continent in Crisis |
| Description: | Online book (1995) examines selected case studies, highlighting some of the problems facing farmers in the African savanna and suggesting some possible approaches toward solutions. |
| Location: | http://web.idrc.ca/en/ev-9355-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html |
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| Directory: | Regional / Africa / Science_and_Environment / Water_Resources |
| Title: | IDRC - Management of Water Demand in Africa and the Middle East |
| Description: | Online book (1997) documents research activities, identifies social issues stemming from the application of specific options, and discusses the nature and scope of WDM as a field of study. |
| Location: | http://web.idrc.ca/es/ev-9316-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html |
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| Directory: | Regional / Africa / Science_and_Environment / Water_Resources |
| Title: | IDRC - Water Management in Africa and the Middle East |
| Description: | Online book (1996) presents key issues, trends and strategies for further research and action. |
| Location: | http://web.idrc.ca/en/ev-9334-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html |
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