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Local habitat characteristics determine butterfly diversity and community structure in a threatened Kihansi gorge forest, Southern Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania
Abstract Background Many species inhabiting Kihansi gorge ecosystem in Southern Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania are threatened with extinction due to habitat …
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The self-reported human health effects associated with heat exposure in Agincourt sub-district of South Africa
Abstract Exposure to heat and heatwaves are associated with mortality and may amplify morbidities. In a climate change context, projections …
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Determinants of Ruminant Farmers' Use of Sustainable Production Practices for Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in Enugu State, Nigeria
A sustainable ruminant production system ensures economically viable livestock systems that meet the current and future demands of animal products …
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Assessment of the association between plant-based dietary exposures and cardiovascular disease risk profile in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review
BACKGROUND: Studies have investigated dietary attributes associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in Africa. However, there has been no effort …
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Analysis of trends, recurrences, severity and frequency of droughts using standardised precipitation index: Case of OR Tambo District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa
South Africa is susceptible to droughts. However, little documentation exists on drought occurrence in South Africa at national, provincial and …
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Less Is More: Lowering Cattle Stocking Rates Enhances Wild Herbivore Habitat Use and Cattle Foraging Efficiency
Over a quarter of the world’s land surface is grazed by cattle and other livestock, which are replacing wild herbivores …
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Plant community analysis along environmental gradients in moist afromontane forest of Gerba Dima, South-western Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: This study was carried out in Gerba Dima Forest, South-Western Ethiopia, to determine the floristic composition, species diversity and …
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Future projections of High Atlas snowpack and runoff under climate change
Abstract. The High Atlas, culminating at more than 4000 m, is the water tower of Morocco. While plains receive less …
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Recommendations for the rehabilitation and release of wild-born, captive-raised cheetahs: the importance of pre- and post-release management for optimizing survival
Abstract Large carnivores are frequently released for conservation purposes, but early efforts struggled with inadequate monitoring and reporting, resulting in …
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Water, Energy and Food Nexus: Policy Relevance and Challenges
Connections between water, food, and energy are at the center of long-term economic and environmental development and protection. Water, energy …
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Diversity and diel activity patterns of terrestrial mammals in the Nkuba Conservation Area, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Abstract The Congo basin forests have vast conservation potential but because of their inaccessibility and periodic insecurity there is little …
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The Challenges of Working in the Heat Whilst Pregnant: Insights From Gambian Women Farmers in the Face of Climate Change
BACKGROUND: The expected increase in heat in The Gambia is one of the most significant health threats caused by climate …
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Microplastics prevalence in water, sediment and two economically important species of fish in an urban riverine system in Ghana
Urban riverine systems serve as conduits for the transport of plastic waste from the terrestrial dumpsites to marine repositories. This …
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Occurrence and spatial distribution of heavy metals in landfill leachates and impacted freshwater ecosystem: An environmental and human health threat
Municipal landfill leachates are a source of toxic heavy metals that have been shown to have a detrimental effect on …
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Heavy Metal Contamination of Soils and Vegetation around Automobile Workshops in Owerri Metropolis
The heavy metal contamination of soils and vegetation around automobile workshops in Orji, Alaba Market, Nekede, akwakuma, Naze and Egbu …
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Impact of Anthropogenic Activities on Vegetation Cover and Mammalian Herbivores in Afi Mountain Wildlife Sanctuary, Cross River State, Nigeria
Despite the popular perception of protected areas, forest resources are still subject to many forms of anthropogenic activities such as …
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First reports of the Sohal surgeonfish, Acanthurus sohal (Forsskål, 1775) (Actinopterygii, Acanthuridae), and the Violet-eyed swimming crab, Carupa tenuipes Dana, 1852 (Decapoda, Brachyura, Portunidae), from North African waters
On March 25, 2022, one specimen of the Sohal surgeonfish Acanthurus sohal and one of the Violet-eyed swimming crab Carupa …
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Cookinations: Mechanisms to Decouple Wood Production and Food Preparation in Sub-Urban Areas
Abstract In Senegal, the share of households that cook using primarily biomass fuels accounts for over 70%. Although the use …
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Hidden Costs of Decarbonizing Utility Generation: Investment on Grid Stability and Contribution of Renewable Energies
Abstract How much the energy transition will cost is yet to be determined. In the electricity sector, studies continue to …
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Local Action for Energy Sustainability: A Review of Policies’ Impact
Abstract Energy sustainability in practice demonstrates the need to scale down the focus from the national to the local level. …