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Afrique du SudCamerounGhanaMadagascarMarocNigerNigeriaOugandaTogo

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2484 publication(s) trouvée(s)
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Analysis of Rainfall Trend in Sokoto State, Nigeria (1987-2016)
Rainfall is an important climatic parameter. The study examined the nature of trend in annual rainfall amount and rainfall attributes, …
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Transformative Adaptations for Health Impacts of Climate Change in Burkina Faso and Kenya
Abstract Climate change strongly affects the health of sub-Saharan African populations. Effective adaptation strategies are required in order to enhance …
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Effective Solid Waste Management Practices in Developing Countries: Problems and Prospects
Solid waste generation increases with population expansion and economic development. Uncontrolled dumping and improper waste handling cause a variety of …
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Barriers to Climate Change Adaptation Among Pastoralists: Rwenzori Region, Western Uganda
Abstract This chapter discusses the barriers to climate change adaptation among pastoralists in the Rwenzori region in Western Uganda. Despite …
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Conceptual analysis of urban water management considering climate change scenarios
Since the trends of adverse climate change and integrated urban water management have continued in the twenty-first century, governments and …
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Land Use Cover Types and Forest Management Options for Carbon in Mabira Central Forest Reserve
Abstract Mabira Central Forest Reserve (CFR), one of the biggest forest reserves in Uganda, has increasingly undergone encroachments and deforestation. …
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Primary Versus High School Students’ Environmental Attitudes and Pro-environmental Behavior: The Case of Embu County, Kenya
Abstract Degradation of natural resources exacerbates a country’s vulnerability to the effects of climate change. IPCC projections suggest that countries …
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A review of pathological findings in impalas ( Aepyceros melampus ) in South Africa
Impalas (Aepyceros melampus) are common African antelope. A retrospective study was conducted of 251 impala cases from game farms, national …
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Climate Change Impact on Soil Moisture Variability: Health Effects of Radon Flux Density Within Ogbomoso, Nigeria
Abstract Climate affects the quantity of soil moisture within the surface of the earth and this is obtained by affecting …
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Regional Mapping of Land Surface Temperature (LST), Land Surface Emissivity (LSE) and Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) of South-South Coastal Settlements of Rivers State in Nigeria
This study is the regional mapping of Land Surface temperature (LST), Land Surface Emissivity (LSE), and Normalized Difference Vegetation Index …
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The effect of season and post-fire on habitat preferences of the endangered Swayne’s hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus swaynei) in Maze National Park, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: The availability of preferred habitats determines the spatial and temporal distribution of herbivores in savanna ecosystems. Understanding habitat preference …
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Potential Futures of Biological Invasions in South Africa
Biological invasions are having a moderately negative impact on human livelihoods and the environment in South Africa, but the situation …
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Climate Change Adaptation: Opportunities for Increased Material Recycling Facilities in African Cities
Abstract Africa’s urban morphology is expected to develop at a steady rate between 2020 and 2050. Population growth, rising urbanization …
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Risks of Indoor Overheating in Low-Cost Dwellings on the South African Lowveld
Abstract The South African Lowveld is a region of land that lies between 150 and 2000 m above sea level. …
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Rainfall Variability and Quantity of Water Supply in Bamenda I, Northwest Region of Cameroon
Abstract Bamenda I municipality found in the humid tropic is endowed with a dense hydrological network which makes it a …
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Climatology of West Africa boundary layer
Monthly means, seasonal variances, and trends of a global climatology boundary layer height (BLH) over West Africa are presented based …
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Climate Change, Rural Livelihoods and Ecosystem Nexus: Forest Communities in Agro-ecological zones of Nigeria
Abstract A top-bottom approach where local problems are treated in isolation has proven ineffective in achieving sustainable development. The need …
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Determination of gentamicin use in poultry farms in Enugu state, Nigeria, and detection of its residue in slaughter commercial broilers
Background and Aim: Gentamicin is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial used in the treatment of a variety of bacterial infections in poultry, …
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A citizen science approach to monitoring of the Lion Panthera leo (Carnivora: Felidae) population in Niokolo-Koba National Park, Senegal
A voluntary citizen science approach was used in a pilot study of the relict population of the Critically Endangered western …
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Bio-treatment of maize processing wastewater using indigenous microorganisms
Abstract Wastewater arising from maize processing industry is rich in proteins, amino acids, carbohydrates and nitrogenous compounds. Discharging of such …