Comment l’île Maurice est-elle devenue Covid free ? by Nathalie Bernardie-Tahir

“…The objective of this reflection is to understand how this Indian Ocean Small Island Developing State (SIDS) has succeeded, where the great powers of the north have so far failed. …”
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Cartographie des thèses portant sur l’éducation, l’enseignement et la formation dans les pays francophones du Sud de 2000 à 2020 by Jean-Pierre Chevalier

“…The directory of theses that can be consulted on the APPRENDRE website of the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie lists theses in French about education, teaching and training in 26 countries in Africa, Indian Ocean plus Lebanon and Haiti. This directory was updated in early 2022. …”
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La mémoire du risque à Mayotte, un atout pour la prévention des risques naturels ? by Mathilde Rullier, Gilles Hubert

“…In a global context of climate change, Mayotte, an insular territory in the Indian Ocean and a recent French overseas department and region (DROM), sees its population highly exposed to multiple natural risks. …”
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Tracking pygmy blue whale diving behaviour and validation of foraging areas defined from horizontal movement data by Michele Thums, Luciana C. Ferreira, Andrew Davenport, Micheline Jenner, Luciana Möller, Grace Russell, Robert D. McCauley, Curt Jenner

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Coral Reefs: Beyond Mortality? by Charles Sheppard

“…The scale of the collapse of coral reef communities in 1998 following a warming episode (Wilkinson, 2000) was unprecedented, and took many people by surprise. The Indian Ocean was the worst affected with a coral mortality over 75% in many areas such as the Chagos Archipelago (Sheppard, 1999), Seychelles (Spencer et al., 2000) and Maldives (McClanahan, 2000). …”
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Pomodori e pesticidi. (In)giustizia alimentare, sanitaria e ambientale nelle Regioni ultraperiferiche: il caso di Mayotte by Paola Schierano

“…Because of its relative richness, Mayotte represents nowadays the main destination of illegal immigration in the South-West Indian Ocean. Some of the most frequent activities to be carried out by migrants – mainly from the Comoro and Madagascar – stand out the cultivation and street vending of fruit and vegetables, especially tomatoes. …”
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L'environnement socio-spatial comme facteur d'émergence des maladies infectieuses by François Taglioni, Jean-Sébastien Dehecq

“…Among the large amount of likely hazards in the South West of the Indian Ocean region (hurricanes, torrential rains, tsunamis, infectious diseases …), some are more devastating and present than others. …”
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Vector control for the Chikungunya disease by Yves Dumont, Frederic Chiroleu

“…We previously proposed a compartmental model to explain the outbreak ofChikungunya disease in Réunion Island, a French territory in Indian Ocean,and other countries in 2005 and possible links with the explosive epidemicof 2006. …”
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Reception at very large distances of monochromatic Rayleigh wave of the 2018–2019 Mayotte crisis: attenuation factor of Ms magnitude by Talandier, Jacques

“…During the strong 2018 and 2019 submarine volcano-seismic events on the Fani Maoré volcano on the eastern flank of the island of Mayotte (Indian Ocean), numerous unusual long-period monochromatic Rayleigh wave trains (VLPs) were recorded. …”
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Apports de l’imagerie satellite pour le suivi de l’impact des événements cycloniques à Madagascar by Thibault Catry, Christophe Révillion, Pascal Mouquet, Gwenaëlle Pennober

“…This study focuses on the use of earth observation data for the monitoring of tropical cyclones and their impact in the South-western Indian Ocean. Two recent events that occurred in Madagascar are investigated: (i) Haruna, that hit the south-western coast in February 2013 and (ii) Enawo, that hit the north-eastern coast in March 2017. …”
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Building Bridges through Writing: An Interview with Rohini Bannerjee by Sara Casco-Solís

“…A scholar, translator and creative writer, Bannerjee’s primary research focuses on the literatures and cultures of the Francophone Indian Ocean. Her short stories and poetry—written in both French and English—explore themes of belonging, identity and body image. …”
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Geospatial Trends and Decadal Anomalies in Extreme Rainfall over Uganda, East Africa by Charles Onyutha

“…The first and second dominant modes of variability correspond with the variation in Indian Ocean Dipole and North Atlantic Ocean index, respectively. …”
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The Unexpected Oceanic Peak in Energy Input to the Atmosphere and Its Consequences for Monsoon Rainfall by Nandini Ramesh, William R. Boos

“…Here, we show that during boreal summer, the global maximum net energy input (NEI) to the atmosphere unexpectedly lies over the Indian Ocean, not over land. Observed radiative fluxes suggest that cloud‐radiative effects (CRE) almost double the NEI over ocean, shifting the NEI peak from land to ocean. …”
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Indonesia’s South China Sea Policy under Joko Widodo: Building Credibility in Indo-Pacific Geostrategic Circuit by Rafyoga Jehan Pratama Irsadanar

“…By that, Indonesia is seen to be more reliable to maintain the maritime stability and lead more strategic partners be more committed to cooperate with Indonesia, as the linchpin connecting Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean.…”
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Relationship between Monthly Rainfall in NW Peru and Tropical Sea Surface Temperature by Juan Bazo, María de las Nieves Lorenzo, Rosmeri Porfirio da Rocha

“…The results show that this area is strongly influenced by three indices: El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) Niño3.4 region, the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD), and the equatorial Atlantic Oscillation (ATL3). …”
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Multi-alignment under "Uneven Multipolarity": India’s Relations with Russia in an Evolving World Order by Nivedita Kapoor

“…It argues that India's perception of the balance of threats has shifted with respect to China, particularly in the Asia-Pacific and Indian Ocean regions, which are crucial to India's national security and future power projection ambitions. …”
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Strategies of China and India in the Indo-Pacific region by E. S. Karsanova

“…Special attention has been paid to the policies of China, whose geopolitical interest revolves around three maritime zones such as the South China Sea, the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. China has been generally successful in achieving its regional objectives, but it is precisely because of this that it faces growing challenges for itself since defensive security measures are interpreted by regional states as offensive, which in practice converts into a rather fragile “balance of threats.” …”
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Synoptic analysis of the most severe flood in Karkheh basin (Flood 1 April 2019) by dana rahimi, Javad khoshhal dastjerdi, Dariush rahimi

“…Analysis of synoptic systems of large floods such as the April 12, 2019 floods show that Western Europe's high-pressure systems, Black sea, East of the Caspian and low pressure north of the Red Sea, Eastern Mediterranean in harmony with the high-rise systems of Western Europe, Low Mediterranean East with a temperature drop of about 50 degrees Celsius(The temperature at sea level In the eastern Mediterranean and Red Sea about 25 degrees Celsius and in the middle of the atmosphere -25 degrees Celsius) also the climb Humidity from the Arabian Sea, North Indian Ocean, Red Sea, Oman Sea and Persian Gulf and Along with Mid-width cold air loss On the area and the establishment of the Polar jet stream) Core up to 70 m(And the establishment of the front jet stream And positive rotation area On the area shows the structure of the synoptic systems causing the flood in the area.…”
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Assessing Prone Areas to Heavy Rainfall and the Impaction of the Upper Warm Temperature Anomaly during March–May Rainfall Season in Tanzania by Kantamla Biseke Mafuru, Tan Guirong

“…Years with anomalous HREs are associated with low-level westerly convergence, advection of moisture from both the Indian Ocean and Congo basin, an upper warm temperature anomaly (UWTA), intensified and well-positioned Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), and pronounced rising motion since the ascending limb of the Walker type of circulation is centered over Tanzania. …”
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I giovani maoresi e la mobilità. La sfida dell’istruzione tra vecchie e nuove disuguaglianze by Paola Schierano

“…EU overseas students represent the most travelling group, among them, young people from Mayotte (French Overseas Department of the Indian Ocean) stand out: more than half of them reside in metropolitan France and, to a lesser extent, in La Réunion island. …”
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