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Packed bed column adsorption of oil and grease from refinery desalter effluent, using rice husks derived carbon as the adsorbent: Influence of process parameters and Bohart–Adams kinetics study
Oil and grease (O&G) adsorption in a packed bed column, using adsorbent prepared from rice husks wastes, was investigated. The …
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Gut carriage of antimicrobial resistance genes in women exposed to small-scale poultry farms in rural Uganda: A feasibility study
BACKGROUND: Antibiotic use for livestock is presumed to be a contributor to the acquisition of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) genes in …
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Acute respiratory symptoms and its associated factors among mothers who have under five-years-old children in northwest, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Poor air quality of the household is likely to be the largest public health concern in resource-constrained countries. Exposure …
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An exploratory study of the South African concentrated solar power sector using the technological innovation systems framework
Wide-scale deployment of variable renewable energy (wind and solar photovoltaic) is constrained by its associated requirements for energy storage, the …
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Flood Hazard Spatialization Applied to The City of Batna: A Methodological Approach
Flood flows can cause destruction to properties and infrastructure or even cost human lives. Batna is an Algerian city that …
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Towards sustainable energy system options for improving energy access in Southern Africa
Access to modern energy services is one of the pre-requisites to improved livelihood, yet the poor, particularly in developing countries, …
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A new Vegetation-Plot Database for the Coastal Forests of Kenya
Biodiversity data based on standardised sampling designs are key to ecosystem conservation. Data of this sort have been lacking for …
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Effects of stone mining on woody plant species diversity and selected soil properties in northern Ethiopia
Abstract Background Stone mining is one of the main livelihood activities in areas close to major cities in Ethiopia. Mining …
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“Knowledge and practices of HIV infected patients regarding medicine disposal among patients attending public ARV clinics in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa”
BACKGROUND: Recent analysis of drinking water in South Africa found the presence of ARVs, other pharmaceutical and personal care products. …
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Estimation of woody plant species diversity during a dry season in a savanna environment using the spectral and textural information derived from WorldView-2 imagery
Remote sensing techniques are useful in the monitoring of woody plant species diversity in different environments including in savanna vegetation …
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Potential risk assessment and spatial distribution of elemental concentrations in sediment
Abstract Sediments are carrier and a sink of elements in the hydrological cycle. Monitoring of contaminated soil and sediment with …
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Occurrence of Halogenated and Organophosphate Flame Retardants in Sediments and Eels (Anguilla anguilla) From Bizerte Lagoon, Tunisia
Contamination by classic (polybromodiphenyl ethers, PBDEs) and emerging halogenated flame retardants (HFRs) like pentabromobenzene (PBEB), hexabromobenzene (HBB), decabromodiphenyl ethane (DBDPE …
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Sustainable land management interventions lead to carbon sequestration in plant biomass and soil in a mixed crop-livestock system: the case of Geda watershed, central highlands of Ethiopia
Abstract Background Sustainable land management interventions were introduced in Geda watershed in 2012 to reduce soil erosion, improve water infiltration, …
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A critical assessment of marine predator isoscapes within the southern Indian Ocean
Abstract Background Precise and accurate retrospective geolocation of marine predators via their tissues’ isotopic composition relies on quality reference maps …
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Variations in soil properties and native woody plant species abundance under Prosopis juliflora invasion in Afar grazing lands, Ethiopia
Abstract Introduction Pastoralism and agro-pastoralism are the major modes of life in arid and semi-arid rangelands. However, rangeland quality and …
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Modeling Invasive Plant Species in Kenya’s Northern Rangelands
Kenya is composed of diverse geographic regions and is impacted by climatic variability. This diversity in conditions has led to …
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The impact of access to electricity on education and health sectors in Nigeria’s rural communities
This study examines the impact of access to electricity on health and education measured by increased number of hours to …
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Respiratory health and eruptions of the Nyiragongo and Nyamulagira volcanoes in the Democratic Republic of Congo: a time-series analysis
Abstract Background Nyamulagira and Nyiragongo are active volcanoes situated close to Goma (North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo). These volcanoes …
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Nest boxes buffer the effects of climate on breeding performance in an African urban raptor
As the world's human population increases, transformation of natural landscapes into urban habitats continues to increase. In Africa, rates of …
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“Too Big To Ignore”: A feasibility analysis of detecting fishing events in Gabonese small-scale fisheries
In many developing countries, small-scale fisheries provide employment and important food security for local populations. To support resource management, the …