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Publikováno v:
de arte. 55:70-94
The production of traditional earthenware is a prehistorical/archaeological and historical practice among women in Mpraeso, in the Eastern Region of Ghana. Although pottery has been a vibrant indus...
Publikováno v:
Ghana Journal of Agricultural Science. 55:65-74
The Forest Savanna Transition zone within which the Upper Afram basin lies, account for a wide variety of food crops and plant species. This study examined the effects of changing agricultural practices on cultivation and availability of indigenous
Publikováno v:
Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning. 22:239-255
Protected areas are widely recognized as an important strategy for biodiversity conservation. Most of the sites are, however, poorly managed as resource exploitation by fringe communities and low g...
Autor:
Fidelia Ohemeng, Elaine T. Lawson, Yaa Ntiamoa-Baidu, Linda Waldman, J.S. Ayivor, Melissa Leach
Publikováno v:
Disaster Prevention and Management: An International Journal. 26:396-411
Purpose Bats provide many ecosystem services and have intrinsic value. They also act as host reservoirs for some viruses. Several studies have linked zoonotic diseases to bats, raising questions about the risks bats pose, especially to people living
Autor:
J.S. Ayivor, Elaine T. Lawson, Linda Waldman, Melissa Leach, Yaa Ntiamoa-Baidu, Fidelia Ohemeng
Publikováno v:
Anthrozoös. 30:181-194
Bats are known to be a natural reservoir for a lot of disease pathogens and can spread several diseases. All 11 genera of fruit bat found in West Africa are found in Ghana, and human–bat interactions are common. However, there is a dearth of knowle
Autor:
Fidelia Ohemeng, J.S. Ayivor, Linda Waldman, Elaine T. Lawson, Melissa Leach, Yaa Ntiamoa-Baidu
Publikováno v:
Journal of Environmental and Public Health
Journal of Environmental and Public Health, Vol 2017 (2017)
Journal of Environmental and Public Health, Vol 2017 (2017)
Transmission of zoonotic pathogens from bats to humans through direct and indirect contact with bats raises public apprehension about living close to bats. In the township of Ve Golokuati in Ghana, several “camps” of Epomophorus gambianus roost i
Publikováno v:
Journal of Global Health Reports. 3
Background The 2013 Ebola virus disease (EVD) that hit parts of West Africa has been described as one of the largest outbreaks in recent decades. The outbreak was triggered by the spillover of pathogens from bats to human populations. In Ghana, bats
Publikováno v:
Zoonoses and public health. 66(1)
Zoonotic pathogens cause an estimated 70% of emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases in humans, affecting various aspects of human development on a global scale. The significance of bats as a source of emerging infectious diseases is being progr
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 13, Iss 8, p e0201526 (2018)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE
In the past four decades, there has been an increase in the occurrence of zoonotic diseases. Some outbreaks have been devastating because of the inability of individuals and health workers to identify the diseases early. Generally, most zoonotic dise
Autor:
J.S. Ayivor
Publikováno v:
Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography. 35:197-212
This paper explores the origins of pressures on reeds and sedges used for mat making in the lower Volta basin of Ghana, and their impact on the socially embedded system which dictates access to reed fields. Data for the study were collected through f