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β-1,3-glucan improved the health and immunity of juvenile African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) and neutralized the histological changes caused by lead and fipronil pollutants
BACKGROUND: Water pollutants cause adverse effects in aquatic ecosystems. The immunomodulatory and mitigating effects of dietary 1,3-glucan on fipronil and …
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Indigenous knowledge of astronomical star positions and temporal patterns for seasonal weather forecasting: the case of Borana Oromo Pastoralists of Southern Ethiopia
Background: Indigenous Knowledge-based (IK) prediction of weather is an activity as old as humanity. The objective of this study is …
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Understanding the states and dynamics of mangrove forests in land cover transitions of The Gambia using a Fourier transformation of Landsat and MODIS time series in Google Earth Engine
Introduction Mangroves are resilient forests of transitional zones between land, ocean and freshwater for they are tolerant to salinity. In …
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Intraspecific variation of Quercus ilex L. seed morphophysiological traits in Tunisia reveals a trade-off between seed germination and shoot emergence rates along a thermal gradient
Abstract Key message Quercus ilex populations from cold habitats display a large lag between seed germination and shoot emergence time, …
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“Sedentarisation” of transhumant pastoralists results in privatization of resources and soil fertility decline in West Africa's cotton belt
Transhumant pastoralism is an ancient natural resource management system traditionally connecting ecosystems across north-south precipitation gradients in West Africa. As …
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Planetary health and environmental sustainability in African health professions education
CliMigHealth and the Education for Sustainable Healthcare (ESH) Special Interest Group of the Southern African Association of Health Educationalists (SAAHE) …
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Environmental health aspects and microbial infections of the recreational water
Abstract Background Swimming pools are places for practicing sports, recreation, relaxation, and socialization. However, swimming pools can expose swimmers to …
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Orange peels magnetic activate carbon (MG-OPAC) composite formation for toxic chromium absorption from wastewater
Abstract This work prepared a composite of orange peels magnetic activated carbon (MG-OPAC). The prepared composite was categorized by X-ray …
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Removal of Cu2+, Fe2+ and SO42− ions from industrial wastewater by ion exchange resins contained in a rotating perforated cylindrical basket of different heights
Abstract The present study is concerned with the development of a new cylindrical basket filled with ion exchange resin. The …
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Solid waste management regulation in the informal settlements: A social-ecological context from Kampala city, Uganda
So far, literature on solid waste management regulation in the informal settlements of Sub-Saharan African cities has yet to enlist …
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Water quality indices as tools for assessment of the Eastern Harbor’s water status (Alexandria, Egypt)
Abstract Based on weekly sampling, the present short-term study was set out over a one-year cycle in the Eastern Harbor …
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Reconciling policy instruments with drivers of deforestation and forest degradation: cross-scale analysis of stakeholder perceptions in tropical countries
Cross-scale studies combining information on policy instruments and on drivers of deforestation and forest degradation are key to design and …
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The accuracy and usability of point-of-use fluoride biosensors in rural Kenya
Geogenic fluoride contaminates the water of tens of millions of people. However, many are unaware of the fluoride content due …
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Isotherm and kinetic studies of cadmium biosorption and its adsorption behaviour in multi-metals solution using dead and immobilized archaeal cells
Abstract It is crucial to identify more biological adsorbents that can efficiently uptake metals from wastewater. Dry haloalkaliphilic archaea Natronolimnobius …
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Blood lead levels in children residing in a 115-year old urban settlement in Harare, Zimbabwe: a cross sectional study
BACKGROUND: Elemental lead (Pb) toxicity in children, irreversibly affects their growth and development. We assessed the prevalence of high blood …
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Impact of Climate Change on Sustainable Pastoral Livelihoods in Loima Sub-County, Turkana County, Kenya
Climate change and variability have adversely affected communities’ pastoral livelihoods in Kenya. The study aimed to investigate sustaining pastoral livelihoods …
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Development and validation of an ultraviolet-visible spectrophotometric method for quantifying oxytetracycline for veterinary use
Livestock breeding plays a key role in sub-Saharan Africa because it is an important source of highly valued protein in …
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Decadal cyclical geological atmospheric emissions for a major marine seep field, offshore Coal Oil Point, Southern California
Abstract The greenhouse gas, methane, budget has significant uncertainty for many sources, including natural geological emissions. A major uncertainty of …
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Determinants of household waste disposal practices and implications for practical community interventions: lessons from Lilongwe
Abstract Open waste disposal has a negative effect on local ecology, economy, and public health. Understanding factors influencing waste disposal …
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Diversification of spiny-throated reed frogs (Anura: Hyperoliidae) with the description of a new, range-restricted species from the Ukaguru Mountains, Tanzania
The spiny-throated reed frog species group is a small radiation of Hyperolius frogs from East Africa. Unlike many members of …