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Autor:
Yvonne Wambui Githiora-Murimi, Margaret Awuor Owuor, Romulus Abila, Daniel Olago, Silas Oriaso
Publikováno v:
Ecosystems and People, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 146-163 (2022)
Wetlands such as the Yala swamp in Kenya are among the most important and increasingly threatened ecosystems globally due to their ecological significance and complexity, and the importance of the ecosystem services (ES) they provide to wetland commu
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/25a451cfb8aa4a7eac9f25e0cdf6a2e5
Autor:
Purity Rima Mbaabu, Daniel Olago, Maina Gichaba, Sandra Eckert, René Eschen, Silas Oriaso, Simon Kosgei Choge, Theo Edmund Werner Linders, Urs Schaffner
Publikováno v:
Scientific Reports, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2020)
Abstract Grassland degradation and the concomitant loss of soil organic carbon is widespread in tropical arid and semi-arid regions of the world. Afforestation of degraded grassland, sometimes by using invasive alien trees, has been put forward as a
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https://doaj.org/article/537d7ed327954aa39a021b94b57b14f3
Autor:
Purity Rima Mbaabu, Wai-Tim Ng, Urs Schaffner, Maina Gichaba, Daniel Olago, Simon Choge, Silas Oriaso, Sandra Eckert
Publikováno v:
Remote Sensing, Vol 11, Iss 10, p 1217 (2019)
Woody alien plant species have been deliberately introduced globally in many arid and semi-arid regions, as they can provide services and goods to the rural poor. However, some of these alien trees and shrubs have become invasive over time, with impo
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https://doaj.org/article/d3d5af875ce74b7c8b6f8cdcc1e76e94
Publikováno v:
Open Agriculture, Vol 6, Iss 1, Pp 587-608 (2021)
Climate change hazards including droughts and floods are adversely affecting crop productivity and food security among Kenyan smallholder farmers. This article analyzes rainfall and temperature change effects on household food security in Kimandi-Wan
Publikováno v:
African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development. 20:17025-17044
Climate change poses significant risks to food security globally with predictions of 10-20 % decline in rain-fed crop yields by 2050. Sub-Saharan Africa remains highly susceptible to food shortage since over 95 % of the region’s total cropland is r
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management. 12:1-21
Purpose Climate change and variability present different challenges to the livelihoods of forest-dependent communities. This paper aims to determine climate variability/change and its effects on the livelihoods of the Buyangu community, which depends
Publikováno v:
Journal of Agriculture and Crops. :237-250
Vulnerability to climate change impact is the most pressing issues for less developed countries whose economy mainly depends on the agricultural sector. The demand for food is growing swiftly whereas impacts of climate change on the global food produ
Autor:
Isaac K. Nyamongo, Jacinter A. Amadi, George Ong’amo, Daniel Olago, Benson A. Estambale, Silas Oriaso
Publikováno v:
Medical and Veterinary Entomology. 32:417-426
Anopheles gambiae s.l. (Diptera: Culicidae) is responsible for the transmission of the devastating Plasmodium falciparum (Haemosporida: Plasmodiidae) strain of malaria in Africa. This study investigated the relationship between climate and environmen
Autor:
Eckert, Purity Rima Mbaabu, Wai-Tim Ng, Urs Schaffner, Maina Gichaba, Daniel Olago, Simon Choge, Silas Oriaso, Sandra
Publikováno v:
Remote Sensing; Volume 11; Issue 10; Pages: 1217
Woody alien plant species have been deliberately introduced globally in many arid and semi-arid regions, as they can provide services and goods to the rural poor. However, some of these alien trees and shrubs have become invasive over time, with impo
Autor:
Daniel Olago, Jacinter A. Amadi, Isaac K. Nyamongo, Benson B. Estambale, George Ong’amo, Silas Oriaso
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health
BMC Public Health, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2018)
BMC Public Health, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2018)
Background The decline in global malaria cases is attributed to intensified utilization of primary vector control interventions and artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs). These strategies are inadequate in many rural areas, thus adopting loc