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Georgia Holly, Arturo Rey da Silva, Jon Henderson, Caesar Bita, Wes Forsythe, Zacarias Alexandre Ombe, Christopher Poonian and Hayley Roberts
This paper presents the key contributions of marine cultural heritage to the survival of coastal ecosystems and the communities that rely on them in East Africa. Marine cultural heritage (MCH) describes the evidence of past human interactions with coasta...
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Wanyi Zhu, Zhenke Zhang, Shuhe Zhao, Xinya Guo, Priyanko Das, Shouming Feng and Binglin Liu
The Mara River Basin of Africa has a world-famous ecosystem with vast vegetation, which is home to many wild animals. However, the basin is experiencing vegetation degradation and bad climate change, which has caused conflicts between people and wild ani...
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Mary Ann Cunningham, Nicholas S. Wright, Penelope B. Mort Ranta, Hannah K. Benton, Hassan G. Ragy, Christopher J. Edington and Chloe A. Kellner
Climate models project vulnerability to global warming in low-income regions, with important implications for sustainable development. While food crops are the priority, smallholder cash crops support food security, education, and other priorities. Despi...
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Wakjira Takala Dibaba, Tamene Adugna Demissie and Konrad Miegel
Land use/land cover (LULC) and climate change affect the availability of water resources by altering the magnitude of surface runoff, aquifer recharge, and river flows. The evaluation helps to identify the level of water resources exposure to the changes...
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Susan Wyche,Jennifer Olson
Pág. 15 pgs.
The term ?Africa Rising? is used in popular and academic discourse to describe economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa. Increased mobile phone ownership and access to the Internet figure prominently in this optimistic narrative. However, aspects of this st...
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Jackie Arendse,Lilla Stack
AbstractIn recent years, there has been an increasing focus on new sources of taxation, including wealth tax. In South Africa, two phenomena have driven the focus on wealth tax. Firstly, the need for additional tax revenue to fund an ongoing and growing ...
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Garry J. O?Leary, Pramod K. Aggarwal, Daniel F. Calderini, David J. Connor, Peter Craufurd, Sanford D. Eigenbrode, Xue Han and Jerry L. Hatfield
Since the introduction of mechanized production in both developed and developing countries, crops and their management have undergone significant adaptation resulting in increased productivity. Historical yield increases in wheat have occurred across mos...
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Eric E Otenyo
Today the media is replete with stories about Africa rising and enjoying middle ?income status. Those promoting the narrative of Africa rising include the World Bank and western ?trained elites. The narrative of success assumes that prosperity trickles d...
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Kapongola Nganyanyuka,Javier Martinez,Juma Lungo,Jeroen Verplanke,Yola Georgiadou
Pág. 19 pgs.
Rural water services are still not working for poor people. The rising mobile phone penetration in Africa raised hopes in the development community that mobile phone?based ICT platforms could digitally transform rural water supply services. Our approach ...
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Ming Zhang, Shuang Dai, Yan Song
South Africa has become one of the most developing countries in the world, and its economic growth has occurred along with rising energy-related CO2 emission levels. A deeper understanding of the driving forces governing energy-related CO2 emissions is v...
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