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STP Background: Descriptive Reports and Statistics


Relevant Documents

Statistics about Sao Tome:

Sets of data referring to:

  • California Academy of Sciences, Gulf of Guinea Expedition (2001) scientific reports
    • Additions and Corrections to Our Knowledge of the Endemic Amphibians of São Tomé and Príncipe in English and Abstract in Portuguese, (Drewes and Stoelting)
    • The Taxonomic Status of the Genus Nesionixalus Perret,1976 (Anura: Hyperoliidae), Treefrogs of São Tomé and Príncipe, with Comments on the Genus Hyperolius, in English and Abstract in Portuguese, (Drewes and Wilkinson)
    • A New Species of the Endemic Genus Straneoa Basilewsky, 1953, from São Tomé (Insecta: Coleoptera: Carabidae: Platynini), in English and Abstract in Portuguese, (David Kavanaugh)
    • The Neuroptera of the Sao Tome e Principe Islands, in English and Abstract in Portuguese, (Norman Penny)
  • Cornell University studies: conferences on January 2002 and May 2003
  • Economist Intelligence Unit country profiles for STP : can be accessed through the EIU website by Columbia personnel.
  • Institute for Security Studies: papers by Gerhard Siebert following the 2003 coup d'état (published on October 2003), on April 2004 and his latest on November 2004.
  • Press or Firms' reports
  • Royal African Society reports: a briefing on West Africa and its Oil, by St. Ellis, and a very well-documented report on Business and Politics in STP: from Cocoa Monoculture to Petro-State, directed by J. Frydnas
  • Papers about Security in STP:
  • University of Texas Institute for Geophysics, The Cameroon Fault Line, Jay Pulliam
  • World Food Program, Logistic Capacity Assessment, 2001:
  • STP Background Main Official Government Documents Columbia Project Documentation



    For further information on this project, in Sao Tome please contact: Jan Hartman at +239 90 65 77 or email janhartman@cstome.net. In New York, please contact Professor Jeffrey Sachs at sachs@columbia.edu, or Will Masters at wmasters@ei.columbia.edu.