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DROUGHT COPING STRATEGIES BY SMALLHOLDER CATTLE FARMERS IN ZIMBABWE
Background: The severity of drought in sub-Saharan Africa has led to crop failure and high mortalities of cattle. For decade’s …
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Sensitisation to Imbrasia belina (mopane worm) and other local allergens in rural Gwanda district of Zimbabwe
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of allergic diseases is increasing in Zimbabwe and the data relate to local as well as exotic …
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Cross-Sectional Survey of Prophylactic and Metaphylactic Antimicrobial Use in Layer Poultry Farming in Cameroon: A Quantitative Pilot Study
An evaluation of the patterns of antimicrobial use in livestock can help understand the increasing level of antimicrobial resistance worldwide. …
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Coupled forest zoning and agricultural intervention yields conflicting outcomes for tropical forest conservation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)
Abstract Agricultural intensification and forest conservation are often seen as incompatible. Agricultural interventions can help boost food security for poor …
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A Water-Centric Approach in the Assessment and Governance of the Water-Energy-Climate Change Nexus in South Africa
Water and energy interdependency, in the context of climate change, threatens security of these resources. Anecdotal evidence suggests that risks …
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Morphological characteristics and abundance of prokaryotes associated with gills in mangrove brachyuran crabs living along a tidal gradient
Due to the chemico-physical differences between air and water, the transition from aquatic life to the land poses several challenges …
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Assessment of underground water quality in Okobo local government area of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
Abstract The ground water quality of Okobo Local Government Area was investigated. Sixteen boreholes (BHs) water samples were collected from …
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Scaling Up of Nature-Based Solutions to Guide Climate Adaptation Planning: Evidence From Two Case Studies
Nature-based solutions are gaining importance within the notion of urban sustainability problems and associated global goals. This paper argues that …
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LIBS and pXRF validation for the removal of Pb by bio-CaCO3 nanoparticles from contaminated water
Abstract In this work, laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) was applied to qualitatively evaluate lead adsorbed from industrial wastewater by nano-CaCO3. …
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Mapping the distribution and tree canopy cover of Jacaranda mimosifolia and Platanus × acerifolia in Johannesburg’s urban forest
This study investigated the distribution and the tree canopy cover (TCC) of the two most prominent street trees (Jacaranda mimosifolia …
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Analysis of the Complexities in the Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Ghana's Bui Dam Experience
The quest to improve the mired development challenges of developing economies at a global scale have in recent years constituted …
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Domestic water and accumulating mercury toxicity in the kidney
Abstract Chronic kidney disorder may even be a significant health concern in Delta region particularly Dakahlia district, Egypt that’s characterized …
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Short duration overnight cattle kraaling in natural rangelands: Does time after kraal use affect their utilization by wildlife and above ground grass parameters?
In east and southern Africa some private ranch owners are corralling (hereafter kraaling) cattle overnight for short periods (for example, …
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Perspectives on the Development of Filter Media for Point of Use Water Filters: Case Study of Arsenate Removal
The demand for access to clean water will continue to increase as the world population increases. For sustainable development and …
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Community disaster exposure and first onset of depression: A panel analysis of nationally representative South African data, 2008–2017
Sub-Saharan Africa faces unprecedented disasters, with climate change expected to exacerbate the frequency and severity of unpredictable and stressful catastrophic …
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Ecological Drivers of Habitat Use by Meso Mammals in a Miombo Ecosystem in the Issa Valley, Tanzania
Vast stretches of East and Southern Africa are characterized by a mosaic of deciduous woodlands and evergreen riparian forests, commonly …
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Low Cost, Recyclable and Magnetic Moringa Oleifera Leaves for Chromium(VI) Removal From Water
Chromium(VI) a heavy metal by nature, is one of the most toxic metals in the environment. We recently reported functionalized …
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Evaluation and improvement of the WWTP performance of an agricultural cooperative by adsorption on inert biomaterial: case of orthophosphate, nitrate and sulfate ions
Abstract The study is carried out at the wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) of an agricultural cooperative that operates according to …
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The Beat Goes On: Humpback Whale Song Seasonality in Antarctic and South African Waters
Little is known of the movements and seasonal occurrence of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) of South Africa and the Antarctic, …
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Spatial and seasonal group size variation of wild mammalian herbivores in multiple use landscapes of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania
Group sizes of wild herbivores can be indicators of ecosystem health and proxies for individual and population fitness, particularly in …