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Present and future suitability of the Lake Tana Biosphere Reserve in Ethiopia for the Nile monitor (Varanus niloticus) using the MaxEnt model
Abstract Introduction The Nile monitor ( Varanus niloticus ) is the largest lizard native to Sub-Saharan Africa along the Nile …
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The Drought Resilience Impact Platform (DRIP): Improving Water Security Through Actionable Water Management Insights
Millions of people living in the drought prone Horn of Africa face an increasing threat from a lack of safe, …
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Microbial-derived bio-surfactant using neem oil as substrate and its suitability for enhanced oil recovery
Abstract The limitation in the formulation and application of synthetic surfactants in petroleum industry is owing to their high cost …
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What Are the Grand Challenges for Plant Conservation in the 21st Century?
SPECIALTY GRAND CHALLENGE article Front. Conserv. Sci., 13 November 2020Sec. Plant Conservation Volume 1 - 2020 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fcosc.2020.600943
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The Large Communal Nests of Sociable Weavers Provide Year-Round Insulated Refuge for Weavers and Pygmy Falcons
The primary role of nests as structural support for eggs, nestlings, and incubating parents is well established, but our understanding …
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No-take estuarine-protected areas: The missing armour for the conservation of fishes
The focus of conservation attention over the past few decades has been on marine-protected areas (MPAs) providing protection for heavily …
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Relationship between blood Lead status and anemia in Ugandan children with malaria infection
Abstract Background In Uganda, childhood anemia remains a health challenge and is associated with malaria infection as well as iron …
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Analysis of physicochemical water quality parameters for streams under agricultural, urban and forest land-use types: in the case of gilgel Gibe catchment, Southwest Ethiopia
Abstract Streams draining to Gilgel Gibe catchment cross agricultural and urban land uses receiving a different pollutant that challenges water …
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Adoption of water harvesting technologies among agro-pastoralists in semi-arid rangelands of South Eastern Kenya
Abstract Background The arid and semi-arid lands experience inherently unpredictable rainfall and frequent droughts, which are exacerbated by climate change. …
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CONSUMER E-WASTE RECYCLING IN SOUTH AFRICA
Electronic waste, also known as e-waste, is the fastest growing waste stream in South Africa, and poses a serious environmental …
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Composite of bentonite/CoFe2O4/hydroxyapatite for adsorption of Pb (II)
Abstract In this contribution, a composite from bentonite (B), CoFe2O4 (CF), and hydroxyapatite (HAP) was developed by chemical synthesis route …
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Place of food cooking is associated with acute respiratory infection among under-five children in Ethiopia: multilevel analysis of 2005–2016 Ethiopian Demographic Health Survey data
BACKGROUND: Globally, acute respiratory infections are among the leading causes of under-five child mortality, especially in lower-income countries; it is …
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Tree canopy arthropods have idiosyncratic responses to plant ecophysiological traits in a warm temperate forest complex
Biodiversity studies on forest canopies often have narrow arthropod taxonomic focus, or refer to a single species of tree. In …
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Lack of Cross-Sector and Cross-Level Policy Coherence and Consistency Limits Urban Green Infrastructure Implementation in Malawi
The quality, quantity and accessibility of urban greenspaces and green infrastructure offer multiple benefits for city dwellers, the environment and …
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‘Barcode fishing’ for archival DNA from historical type material overcomes taxonomic hurdles, enabling the description of a new frog species
Taxonomic progress is often hindered by intrinsic factors, such as morphologically cryptic species that require a broad suite of methods …
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Effects of habitat modifications on the movement behavior of animals: the case study of Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) and tropical tunas
BACKGROUND: Aggregation sites represent important sources of environmental heterogeneity and can modify the movement behavior of animals. When these sites …
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Stratospheric Aerosol Geoengineering could lower future risk of ‘Day Zero’ level droughts in Cape Town
Anthropogenic forcing of the climate is estimated to have increased the likelihood of the 2015–2017 Western Cape drought, also called …
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Integration of remote sensing and bioclimatic data for prediction of invasive species distribution in data-poor regions: a review on challenges and opportunities
Abstract Prediction and modeling using integrated datasets and expertise from various disciplines greatly improve the management of invasive species. So …
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Composition of nutrients, heavy metals, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and microbiological quality in processed small indigenous fish species from Ghana: Implications for food security
The triple burden of malnutrition is an incessant issue in low- and middle-income countries, and fish has the potential to …
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Health consequences of drought in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region: hotspot areas and needed actions
BACKGROUND: Over the past four decades, drought episodes in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) of the of the World Health …