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Disjunct plant species in South American seasonally dry tropical forests responded differently to past climatic fluctuations
Seasonally dry tropical forests (STDFs) are a main component of open seasonally dry areas in South America and their biogeography …
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Triple Helix as a Strategic Tool to Fast-Track Climate Change Adaptation in Rural Kenya: Case Study of Marsabit County
Abstract The lack of affordable, clean, and reliable energy in Africa’s rural areas forces people to resort to poor quality …
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Climate Change Adaptation Through Sustainable Water Resources Management in Kenya: Challenges and Opportunities
Abstract Water is the medium through which society experiences the most dramatic and direct manifestations of climate change. At the …
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Impact of Moisture Flux and Vertical Wind Shear on Forecasting Extreme Rainfall Events in Nigeria
Abstract This chapter investigates extreme rainfall events that caused flood during summer months of June–September 2010–2014. The aim is to …
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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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Climate Change Impact on Climate Extremes and Adaptation Strategies in the Vea Catchment, Ghana
Abstract Climate change impact on rainfall and temperature extreme indices in the Vea catchment was analyzed using observation and an …
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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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Drawing on diverse knowledge systems to enhance local climate understanding in the southern Cape, South Africa
Ward, C. D., G. Cundill, G. F. Midgley, and A. Jarre. 2021. Drawing on diverse knowledge systems to enhance local …
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Reconciling Community Livelihood Needs and Biodiversity Conservation in Taita Hills Forests for Improved Livelihoods and Transformational Management of the Landscape
Abstract The fragmented forests of Taita Hills form an exceptional multi-functional socio-ecological production landscape with outstanding diversity of flora and …
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Green Technology Approaches to Solid Waste Management in the Developing Economies
Abstract The severity of extreme weather and climate change impacts around the world has been a public health concern in …
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Ecological and health risk assessment of potentially toxic elements in Ewaso Nyiro River surface water, Kenya
Abstract Ewaso Nyiro basin covers an area of about 210,226 km2, 36.3%, of Kenya drainage area and bears 5.8% of …
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Potential Dust Induced Changes on the Seasonal Variability of Temperature Extremes Over the Sahel: A Regional Climate Modeling Study
The aim of this study is to simulate the impact of mineral dust emissions from the Sahel–Saharan zone on temperature …
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Impacts of Environmental Change on Fish Production in Egypt and Nigeria: Technical Characteristics and Practice
Abstract A survey approach was applied to examine the technical characteristics of fish farming practice in Egypt and Nigeria. Critical …
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Assessment of bacterial contamination of Mytilus galloprovincialis, Cardium edule and water quality in Bouregreg estuary (Morocco, Atlantic Ocean)
Abstract The Moroccan marine environment is threatened by several types of pollution. Indeed, the littoral zone knew an urban, industrial …
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Spatial and seasonal assessment of physico-chemical characteristics of soil in Wadi El-Rayan lakes using GIS technique
Abstract Wadi El-Rayan wetland is an inland Egyptian Ramsar site of international importance, due to its rich biodiversity. The wetland …
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Chronological Study of Metallic Pollution Using Tree Rings at Tema Industrial Area
Tree rings have been used to reconstruct past climates as well as to assess the effects of recent climatic and …
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GIS-Based Assessment of Solar Energy Harvesting Sites and Electricity Generation Potential in Zambia
Abstract Land and environment are some of limited nature resource for any particular country and requires best use. Therefore, for …
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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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Climate Change, Rural Livelihoods, and Ecosystem Nexus: Forest Communities in Agroecological 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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APPLICATION OF AN INTEGRATED MODEL TO A CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING INDUSTRY FOR ENERGY- SAVING ASSESSMENT
The activities of the building and construction industry have made it one of the highest energy consumers and thus one …