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PublicationsNo relevant topicsIndigenous uses of wild and tended plant biodiversity maintain ecosystem services in agricultural landscapes of the Terai Plains of Nepal
Despite a rapidly accumulating evidence base quantifying ecosystem services, the role of biodiversity in the maintenance of ecosystem services in shared human-nature environments is still understud
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsIntegrating insights from social-ecological interactions into sustainable land use change scenarios for small islands in the western Indian ocean
Small islands are vulnerable to the synergistic effects of climate change and anthropogenic disturbances due to the fact of their small area, geographical isolation, responsive ecologies, rapidly g
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsModelling extreme rainfall events in Kigali city using generalized Pareto distribution
Extreme rain events have caused numerous issues and have had a significant impact on agriculture, human activities, ecology, infrastructure, and casualties.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsOptimal sowing windows under rainfall variability in rainfed agriculture in West Africa
Climate change is exacerbating adverse impacts of water stress in rainfed agriculture.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsPotential of the coupled WRF/WRF-hydro modeling system for flood forecasting in the Ouémé River (West Africa)
Since the beginning of the 2000s, most of the West-African countries, particularly Benin, have experienced an increased frequency of extreme flood events.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsPromoting uptake and integration of climate smart agriculture technologies, innovations and management practices into policy and practice in Nigeria
Purpose – This study aims to explore possible ways to promote uptake and integration of climate-smart agriculture (CSA)-Technologies, Innovations and Management Practices (TIMPS) into policy and pr
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsRecent trends in the daily rainfall regime in southern West Africa
Extreme climate events, either being linked to dry spells or extreme precipitation, are of major concern in Africa, a region in which the economy and population are highly vulnerable to climate haz
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsSpatial epidemiology and adaptive targeted sampling to manage the Chagas disease vector Triatoma dimidiata
Widespread application of insecticide remains the primary form of control for Chagas disease in Central America, despite only temporarily reducing domestic levels of the endemic vector Triatoma dim
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsSpatiotemporal changes in temperature and precipitation in West Africa
Climate variability and change constitute major challenges for Africa, especially West Africa (WA), where an important increase in extreme climate events has been noticed.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsGeospatial-based climate variability analysis, in Central Ethiopia Rift Valley
Climate variability has been a crosscutting issue across the globe, where the effect is more adverse in developing countries such as Ethiopia.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsImproving deep learning acoustic classifiers with contextual information for wildlife monitoring
Bioacoustics, the exploration of animal vocalizations and natural soundscapes, has emerged as a valuable tool for studying species within their habitats, particularly those that are challenging to
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsLong-term impact of an ecohealth intervention : entomological data suggest the interruption of Chagas disease transmission in southeastern Guatemala
Triatoma dimidiata is the main vector of Chagas disease in southern Mexico, Central America and northern South America.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsLong-term spatio-temporal variability and change in rainfall over Ghana (1960–2015)
Assessment of the change in the characteristics of precipitation for more than half a century (1960–2015) is important for determining the extent of climate change on the country Ghana, and more sp
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsLong-term study on medium scale traveling ionospheric disturbances observed over the South American equatorial region
Using data collected by the GNSS dual-frequency receivers network, de-trended TEC maps were generated to identify and characterize the medium-scale traveling ionospheric disturbances (MSTIDs) over
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsMesoscale convective systems and contributions to flood cases in southern West Africa (SWA) : a systematic review
Flood-related fatalities and associated economic losses have increased in Southern West Africa (SWA).
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsMonitoring the status of the extreme rainfall events in Ghana
This report presents the spatial-temporal status of the extreme rainfall indices in northern Ghana.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsOnline machine learning-based sensors clustering system for efficient and cost effective environmental monitoring in controlled environment agriculture
Sensors are vital in controlled environment agriculture for measuring parameters for effective decision- making.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsProcess-based validation of GPM IMERG and its sources using a mesoscale rain gauge network in the West African forest zone
Using a two-year dataset (2016–17) from 17 one-minute rain gauges located in the moist forest region of Ghana, the performance of Integrated Multisatellite Retrievals for GPM, version 6b (IMERG), i
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsSpatial correlation structure of rainfall at the local scale over southern Ghana
Study region: Ghana is located in west Africa by the coast with the majority of the annual rainfall coming from the west African monsoon.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsStrengthening climate change adaptive capacity of rural women crop farmers through reduced social exclusion in Nigeria
Climate change has continued to exert devastating effects on the Nigerian agricultural sector.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsExtreme analysis of maxima rainfall in the upper east region of Ghana : a case study of Navrongo municipality
Climate change represents great concern to the world as a result of extreme weather conditions, such as floods, droughts and heat waves, which are observed all over the world.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsFood waste supply and behaviour towards its alternative uses in Kampala city, Uganda
Solid waste management is a major challenge in sub-Saharan Africa and its food waste component is high and increasing with the rapidly increasing population.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsGender barriers and opportunities along the Newcastle disease vaccine value in Machakos Town subcountry, Kenya
Traditionally, poultry is kept and reared by women in extensive production systems.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsHormone-controlled cooperative binding of transcription factors drives synergistic induction of fasting-regulated genes
During fasting, hepatocytes produce glucose in response to hormonal signals.
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