Monthly bibliography review : september 2021

Monthly bibliography review

September 2021

You will find some references monthly collected on the web related to the main topics of our communities. This list is not meant to be exhaustive, and you can mention any additional work or text to complete it. These references will be stored after one year in the tab Knowledge transfer / books – publications.

East African Rift

21 – Characteristics and formation mechanism of the Olkaria geothermal system, Kenya revealed by well temperature data

Y Shi, E Rop, Z Wang, G Jiang, S Wang, S Hu – Geothermics, 2021

… Abstract. The Olkaria geothermal system located on the Red Sea – Gulf of Aden –
East African Rift high-temperature geothermal belt is a typical rift-volcanic geothermal
system. The formation of this system is closely related with …

20 – Nature of the crust beneath the islands of the Mozambique Channel: Constraints from receiver functions

A Dofal, FR Fontaine, L Michon, G Barruol, H Tkalčić – Journal of African Earth …, 2021

… Elsevier. Journal of African Earth Sciences. Available online 21 September … Journal of
African Earth Sciences. Nature of the crust beneath the islands of the Mozambique Channel:
Constraints from receiver functions. Author links open overlay … 

19 – [HTML] Assessing the Effect of Land/Use Land Cover and Climate Change on Water Yield and Groundwater Recharge in East African Rift Valley using Integrated Model

BA Yifru, IM Chung, MG Kim, SW Chang – Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, 2021

Abstract Study region East African Rift Valley basin. Study focus Water availability in
the rift valley relies heavily on the discharge from the highlands to rivers that run to
the rift floor. This research explores the effect of Land use/Land cover (LULC) and …

18 – Distributed Extension across the Ethiopian Rift and Plateau Illuminated by Joint Inversion of Surface Waves and Scattered Body Waves

J Petruska, ZC Eilon – 2021

… QR Code. Abstract. The East African Rift System provides a rare location in which
to observe a wide scope of rifting states. Well-defined active narrow rifting in the Main
Ethiopian Rift (MER) transitions to incipient extension and …

17 – Variations in melt emplacement beneath the northern East African Rift from radial anisotropy

EL Chambers, N Harmon, CA Rychert, D Keir – Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2021

Where and how melt is stored in the crust and uppermost mantle is important for
understanding the dynamics of magmatic plumbing systems and the evolution of
rifting. We determine shear velocity and radial anisotropy in the magmatically rifting …

16 – Improving depth estimations of African earthquakes using teleseismic data, and influence for the East-African rift seismic hazard characterization

A Gounon, J Letort, F Cotton, G Weatherill, M Sylvander… – Geophysical Journal …, 2021

Well-constrained earthquake depth estimations are important for seismic hazard
determination. As local networks of the EastAfrican Rift are usually too sparse for
reliable depth estimations, we used detections of pP and sP phase arrivals (the so …

15 – [PDF] Geothermal energy resources in Ethiopia: Status review and insights from hydrochemistry of surface and groundwaters

N Burnside, N Montcoudiol, K Becker, E Lewi – Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water, 2021

… Page 2. 1 | INTRODUCTION 1.1 | East African Rift setting The East African Rift System
(EARS) is an active intracontinental ridge system, which extends from the Afar Triple
Junction in the north to the Mozambique Channel in the south (Chorowicz, 2005) …

14 – Origin of nitrate and sulfate sources in volcano-sedimentary aquifers of the East Africa Rift System: An example of the Ali-Sabieh groundwater (Republic of Djibouti)

MO Awaleh, T Boschetti, AE Adaneh, MA Chirdon… – Science of The Total …, 2021

… Within the East African Rift System (EARS), the complex Ali-Sabieh aquifers
system, located in the south of the Republic of Djibouti, was overexploited
and subjected to anthropogenic and/or geogenic pollution with high …

13 – New tectonic model and division of the Ubendian-Usagaran Belt, Tanzania: A review and in-situ dating of eclogites

N Boniface, T Tsujimori – Plate Tectonics, Ophiolites, and Societal Significance …, 2021

The Geological Society of America Special Paper 552 New tectonic model
and division of the Ubendian-Usagaran Belt, Tanzania: A review … In East
Africa (Tanzania), the Paleoproterozoic Ubendian-Usagaran Belt records … 

12 – Plio-Pleistocene Sediment Provenance and Erosion Rates Along the East African Rift System

EE Zawacki – 2021

The tectonism, volcanism, and sedimentation along the East African Rift System
(EARS) produced a series of rift basins with a rich paleoanthropological record,
including a Late Miocene–present record of hominin evolution. To better understand …

11 – Mantle xenolith-bearing phonolites and basanites feed the active volcanic ridge of Mayotte (Comoros archipelago, SW Indian Ocean)

C Berthod, E Médard, A Di Muro, T Hassen Ali… – Contributions to Mineralogy …, 2021

… Abstract. Since 2018, the submarine east flank of Mayotte Island (Comoros archipelago)
is the site of a major eruption located at 3.5 km depth bsl on a WNW-ESE volcanic
ridge. Samples brought by oceanographic cruises carried …

10 – [HTML] Focused groundwater recharge in a tropical dryland: Empirical evidence from central, semi-arid Tanzania

D Seddon, JJ Kashaigili, RG Taylor, MO Cuthbert… – Journal of Hydrology …, 2021

… 1. Introduction. African climate is characterised by erratic precipitation (UNEP, 2010),
which is markedly variable at intra-annual (Peel et al., 2001), annual (Nicholson, 1998),
and decadal to millennial (Nicholson, 2000; Olago et al., 2009) timescales …

9 – [PDF] Tight bounds on missing late veneer in early Archean peridotite from triple oxygen isotopes

STM Peters, MB Fischer, A Pack, K Szilas, PWU Appel…

… having erupted in continental rift settings. We studied xenoliths from the EastAfrican
Rift system (Great Rift Valley, Ethiopia), the European Cenozoic Rift System (French
Massif Central, West Eifel, Hessian Graben, Vogelsberg …

8 – New tectonic model and division of the Ubendian-Usagaran Belt, Tanzania: A review and in-situ dating of eclogites

N Boniface, T Tsujimori – Plate Tectonics, Ophiolites, and Societal Significance …, 2021

… 2013). Metasedimentary rocks (marble, metapelites, semipelitic, etc.) overlie the
Eastern Granulites and were meta-morphosed during the East African Orogeny
(650–620 Ma) (Möller et al., 2000; Hauzenberger et al., 2007). the …

7 – Three-stage modification of lithospheric mantle: Evidence from petrology, in-situ trace elements, and Sr isotopes of mantle xenoliths in the Cenozoic basalts …

X Xu, Y Tang, J Ying, X Zhao, Y Xiao – GSA Bulletin, 2021

… the north, and the Mesozoic-Cenozoic subduction of the Pacific Plate in the
east (Fig … mantle xenoliths underwent the meta- somatism of melts/fluids
derived from subducted Paleo-Pacific slab … they are different from those of …

6 – [HTML] Shear Velocity (Vsv and Vsh) and radial anisotropy model from Inversion of Rayleigh and Love dispersion curves

EL Chambers, D Keir, C Rychert, N Harmon – 2021

… 2021, Variations in melt emplacement beneath the northern East African
Rift from radial anisotropy, Earth and Planetary Science Letters.\n\nThe dataset
contains longitude, latitude, depth, shear velocity and radial anisotropy …

5 – [PDF] Implementation of native tree species in Rwandan forest plantations

RE Stelstra – 2021

… by hills and mountains and its altitudes range from 900 to 4507 masl, which
follows a strong East-West gradient … This rift is one of Africa’s biodiversity …
It was formed by the diverging movements of the Nubian African Plate and …

4 – [PDF] Spatial variations of teleseismic P-wave attenuation and scattering beneath the southeastern United States and the Malawi and Luangwa rift zones in East Africa

A Shrivastava – 2021

… Malawi and Luangwa rift zones in East Africa … Recommended Citation
Shrivastava, Ashutosh, “Spatial variations of teleseismic P-wave
attenuation and scattering beneath the southeastern United States and …

3- [PDF] Magnetic Mineralogy of Nb-bearing Carbonatites from Oldoinyo Dili (Tanzania)

J Frejd – 2021

… The aim of the study is thus to determine if such correlation exists or not. 2. Background
2.1 Geological setting Oldoinyo Dili is a carbonatite complex located in Northern Tanzania,
just west of the eastern branch of the East African Rift System (EARS; Fig …

2 – [HTML] The unexpected Mayotte 2018–2020 seismic sequence: a reappraisal of the regional seismicity of the Comoros

D Bertil, N Mercury, C Doubre, A Lemoine… – Comptes Rendus …, 2021

… We discuss the distribution of seismicity in time and space within the context of the south
eastward propagation of the East African rift system towards Madagascar. Supplementary
Materials: Supplementary materials for this article are supplied as separate files …

1 – Deciphering Source and Lithospheric Imprints on Magmas Formed in a Continental Flood Basalt Province Using Petrological and Geochemical Indicies: Nw Ethiopian …

SR Krans – 2021

… evaluated are a depleted mantle source (DM), an enriched mantle plume source (Afar
Plume), the sub-continental lithospheric mantle (SCLM), and the Pan African lithosphere
(PAL). Parental … In addition, the contribution of Pan African lithosphere is greatest during …

 

East African populations

24 – [PDF] Traditional cattle breeding practices and rate of inbreeding in the mid rift valley of Oromia, Ethiopia

A Gudeto, T Mirkena, T Kebede – Int J Vet Sci Res, 2021

… districts which are located in the mid-rift of Oromia. ATJK, Bora and
Negele-Arsi are situated on the main road from Addis Ababa to Shashamane
and located at 110, 160, and 226km south of Addis Ababa city, respectively … 

23 – [HTML] Phylogenetic relationships and biogeography of the Hybomys division (Muridae: Murinae: Arvicanthini), rodents endemic to Africa’s rainforests

N Pradhan, RW Norris, J Decher, JK Peterhans… – Journal of Vertebrate …, 2021

The Journal of Vertebrate Biology publishes original insights into vertebrate zoology,
including scientific articles, in-depth review papers and monographs.

22 – [HTML] Unequal access and use of contraceptives among parenting adolescent girls in sub-Saharan Africa: a cross-sectional analysis of demographic and health surveys

BO Ahinkorah, MT Obisesan, AA Seidu, AI Ajayi – BMJ Open, 2021

… Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; 2 Faculty of Health Sciences, University of
Fort Hare, East London, South Africa; 3 Department of Population and Health,
University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana; 4 College of Public … 

21 – [HTML] Population normative data for three cognitive screening tools for older adults in sub-Saharan Africa

WK Gray, SM Paddick, A Ogunniyi, O Olakehinde… – Dementia & …, 2021

… More recent studies have taken place in Tanzania, in East Africa (ie, a
population aged 60 and above, 4.6%, life expectancy at age 60, 17.5 years).
26 26. He W, Aboderin I and Adjaye-Gbewonyo D. US Census Bureau …

20 –  [HTML] Sporadic Rift Valley Fever Outbreaks in Humans and Animals in Uganda, October 2017–January 2018

D Birungi, FL Aceng, L Bulage, IH Nkonwa… – Journal of Environmental …, 2021

… fever virus has been found in several wild mammals in Africa such as African
buffaloes and … Rift Valley fever virus patients may present with fever,
generalized weakness, back pain, and dizziness … Africa; for ex- ample, in … 

19 – [PDF] Uncertainties In The Effectiveness of Biological Control of Stem Borers Under Different Climate Change Scenarios In Eastern Africa

IG Jendritzki, HEZ Tonnang, PA Calatayud… – 2021

… labor (ILO, 2021; Salami et al., 2010; World Bank, 2021). Still more than half of the working
population works in the 43 agricultural sector (World Bank, 2021). In East Africa, agricultural
activity is dominated by smallholder farmers (Salami 44 et al., 2010) … 

18 – [HTML] Refugee Related Political Violence in Asia and Africa

L Konečná, D Mrva – Central European Journal of International and Security …, 2021

… [33] For example, developed authoritarian countries such as China have
the capacity to manage the refugee population, while in countries like Turkey
and Egypt, the refugees can integrate more easily … African Great Lakes region … 

17 – Development and Psychometrics Evaluation of the Happiness Scale for Africans

RK Awosola, IE Sunday – Educational Research Quarterly, 2021

… Stratified random sampling was adopted because Africa was divided into
four regions; these were North Africa, West AfricaEast Africa as well as
Southern Africa … The choice of this target population was based on the fact …

16 – [PDF] The Role of Labour in Agricultural Production in Colonial East and West Africa.

P Torru, W Island

… Abstract The paper argues that the presence of a settler population of
European extraction in East Africa paved the way for the enactment of
discriminatory laws against Africans whose sole Purpose was to sufficiently … 

15 – The History and Evolution of Branding in Africa

S Starčević – Marketing Brands in Africa, 2021

… Archaeological sites in East Africa provided numerous remnants of Chinese
ceramics from different periods … The population of African countries still
consumes mostly imported goods, even food. Considering that Africa was …

14 – A review of the ‘Candidatus Liberibacter africanus’ citrus pathosystem in Africa

JV da Graça, G Cook, IJ Ajene, TG Grout, G Pietersen… – Phytopathology, 2021

… cannot be overlooked. The liberibacter population structure in East Africa is expected
to change with the presence of both CLas and D. citri in the region (Ajene et al. 2020c;
Rwomushana et al. 2017; Saponari et al. 2010) as …

13 – [PDF] Community views on water demands under a changing climate: The case of River Mpanga Water Catchment, Western Uganda

I Mugume, R Semyalo, P Wasswa, T Ngailo, RI Odongo… – African Journal of …, 2021

… The increasing population often misuse water sources (especially the
boreholes) leading to authorities to block access … Additionally, studies show
that East Africa experienced persistent droughts in 2016 and 2017 (Branch …

12 – [PDF] Uganda’s Artists on the Political Frontline: The 2021 General Elections in Context

G Kyeyune, E Kitamirike – Public Policy Institute, Kampala. PPI, 2021

… The two are now bedfellows, in part because (a) music as a medium of artistic
gratification is itself ‘infectious’; (b) the content in the music resonates with
the hopes and fears of the local population; and (c) music has a … Heinemann …

11 – [PDF] Evaluation of the Sustainability of the Knowledge Acquired on Volcanic Risks by the Population of Goma Several Years After the 2002 Eruption of Nyiragongo

BR Marcel, F Esther, BN Anicet, MK Françoise… – Research & Development, 2021

… Nat Hazards (2018) 93: 31. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-018-3288-x] [Balagizi, Charles
& Kies, Antoine & Kasereka, Marcellin & Yalire, Mathieu & McCausland, Wendy. (2018).
Natural hazards in Goma and the surrounding villages, East African Rift System … 

10 – [HTML] Prelacteal feeding practice and its associated factors among mothers having children less than 2 years of age in East Africa: a multilevel analysis of the recent …

AB Teshale, MG Worku, ZT Tessema, GA Tesema – International Breastfeeding …, 2021

… Methods. Data source, data collection, and study population. We used pooled data from
the 12 east Africa countries Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) that were conducted
from 2008 to 2019. All these surveys used a stratified two-stage cluster sampling technique … 

9 – [PDF] Challenges of Coordination–Improving partnerships in the East African Educational Technology Sector

J Nieminen – 2021

… This is especially true in the Global South, as rapid population growth is
compounded by … study focuses on expanding the use of EdTech by improving
partnerships in the East African EdTech … I then introduce the EdTech sector …

8 – [PDF] Livestock sustainability research in Africa with a focus on the environment

M Balehegn, E Kebreab, A Tolera, S Hunt, P Erickson… – Animal Frontiers, 2021

… the demand for animal-source food (ASF) is projected to increase due to
population growth, increased … More than 70% of agricultural GHG emission
in Africa comes from the livestock sector … gas emission intensity (ie, emissions …

7 – Influence of terror activities on Kenya’s Foreign policy

LM Ambeyi – 2021

… The East Africa region has experienced prolonged and severe intra- and
inter-state conflict which has led to poverty, instability and … The target
population of this study was comprised the KDF, National Intelligence …

6 – Gendering Environment and Climate Change in the Economic Community of West African States & the East African Community: Why Representation Matters

N Sackeyfio, AJ Kaba – The Review of Black Political Economy, 2021

The heightened prospect of a “rising Africa” stems from multiple developments
across the continent. Technological innovation, economic empowerment,
increasing female leadership, and more continue t… 

5 – [PDF] Prevalence of Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in East Africa: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

K Alem – 2021

… in East Africa, where the TB prevalence and risk factors are highest [8].
MDR-TB, even though being nearly 100% treatable, it is one of the major
community health problems that is most-frequently the root cause of death … 

4 – A Grounded Theory of Self-Justifying-A life of rural women in Tanzania

R Kaikkonen – Agricultural Economics, 2021

… Tanzania is a rapidly growing country in East Africa and the majority of the population
lives in rural areas and relies on agriculture. Despite growth in the economy and
agricultural production the rural population struggles with poverty …

3 – A chimpanzee enamel-diet δ13C enrichment factor and a refined enamel sampling strategy: Implications for dietary reconstructions

MA Malone, LM MacLatchy, JC Mitani, R Kityo… – Journal of Human Evolution, 2021

2 – Advancing girls’ education in light of COVID-19 in East Africa: A synthesis report

M Daniels, Regional Education Learning Initiative – 2021

… 10.31899/sbsr2021.1014. Language. English. Recommended Citation.
Population Council, Regional Education Learning Initiative, and Mannion
Daniels. 2021. “Advancing girls’ education in light of COVID-19 in East Africa …

1 – [HTML] Review of Anopheles Mosquito Species, Abundance, and Distribution in Ethiopia

F Adugna, M Wale, E Nibret – Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2021

… 1, p. 35, 2020. [27] D. Yewhalaw and EJ Kweka, “Insecticide resistance in
East Africahistory, distribution and drawbacks on malaria vectors and
disease control,” Insecticides Resistance, pp. 189–215, INTECH Science …

East African environments

33 – [PDF] Remote Sensing Data Analysis to Identify Seaweeds Presence

DF Tonion – 2021

… Sensors, 7(11), 2636–2651. Ouma, YO, & Tateishi, R. (2006). A water index
for rapid mapping of shoreline changes of five East African Rift Valley lakes:
an empirical analysis using Landsat TM and ETM+ data. International Journal …

32 – [PDF] Water for Bongo: Creative Adaptation, Resilience & Dar es Salaam’s Water Supply

MV Bender – Dædalus, 2021

… in urban adapta- tion, thus indicates a need to rethink notions of resilience
in a way that recogniz- es the long history of Africa’s urban populations … the
Arabic for “Harbor of Peace.”4 In the late 1880s, the town came under the …

31 – [PDF] Current Research in Environmental Sustainability

B Okumu, AG Kehbila, P Osano – Current Research in Environmental Sustainability, 2021

… studies in East Africa … a The National Treasury and Planning, Kenya b EfD-Kenya, School
of Economics, University of Nairobi, Kenya c Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), Africa
Centre, Sweden d EcoXergy Solutions, Vancouver, Canada ARTICLEINFO …

30 – [PDF] Local Perceptions of Climate Change and Adaptation Responses from Two Mountain Regions in Tanzania

KR Kaganzi, A Cuni-Sanchez, F Mcharazo, EH Martin… – Land, 2021

… For instance, in East Africa, Mount Kilimanjaro provides water to the 3.8
million people who live within the … most of the water to Southern Africa, while
several countries in West Africa depend on … 6]. For instance, the Ethiopian …

29 – [PDF] Rare and widespread: integrating Bayesian MCMC approaches, Sanger sequencing and Hyb‐Seq phylogenomics to reconstruct the origin of the enigmatic Rand …

V Culshaw, T Villaverde, M Mairal, S Olsson… – American Journal of Botany, 2021

… group (Pokorny et al., 2015). However, some Rand Flora lineages exhibit an even
wider disjunction, spanning the entire African continent, a west/east/ south
biogeographic disjunct pattern. Examples are found in genus Kleinia …

28 – Afro-alpine flagships revisited II: elucidating the evolutionary relationships and species boundaries in the giant senecios (Dendrosenecio, Asteraceae)

A Gizaw, JM Gorospe, M Kandziora, D Chala… – Alpine Botany, 2021

… The tropical eastern African mountains are found along the two branches of the
East African Rift System (EARS), occurring throughout the Ethiopian Highlands
and as scattered peaks in East Africa. The peaks in the western … 

27 – [HTML] Inner Workings: Reeling in answers to the “freshwater fish paradox”

A McDermott – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2021

… Some 500 species of cichlid fish dart through the turbid yellowish waters
of East Africa’s Lake Victoria; little insectivores fin over … of fishes in these two
habitats?” Angelfishes and butterflyfishes waft through saltwater reefs, while …

26 – [PDF] Future Changes in Precipitation Extremes over East Africa Based on CMIP6 Models. Water 2021, 13, 2358

B Ayugi, D Dike, H Ngoma, H Babaousmail, R Mumo… – 2021

… This will affect the broader population’s livelihoods that mainly rely on rainfed agriculture
[33] … Other than recording high spatiotemporal rainfall variability, the East Africa region
witnesses unusual weather events such as droughts and floods [29,36,45–48] …

25 – CMIP6 Evaluation and Projection of East African Precipitation

EK Makula, B Zhou – International Journal of Climatology

… Ongoma, V., Chen, H., Gao, C. (2019) Evaluation of CMIP5 twentieth century rainfall
simulation over the equatorial East Africa. Theorical and Applied Climatology 135(3-4),
893–910 … Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 98(1), 95–105 … 

24 – Analysis of climatic trends in the upper Blue Nile basin based on homogenized data

TA Woldesenbet, NA Elagib – Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 2021

… amount and an increase in heavy precipitation. East African countries (Ethiopia, Kenya,
and Tanzania) witnessed an increasing tendency in extreme temperature indices,
and uneven rainfall patterns (Gebrechorkos et al. 2018) …

23 – Monitoring and assessment of environmental resources in the changing landscape of Ethiopia: a focus on forests and water

SG Gebrehiwot, W Bewket, T Mengistu, H Nuredin… – … Monitoring and Assessment, 2021

… Hence, the highlands are often referred to as the water tower of East Africa
(Gebrehiwot et al., 2014) … In addition, climate change has profound
implications for the environment, economy, and society in general, but …

22 – [HTML] Impacts of climate variability and changing land use/land cover on River Mpanga flows in Uganda, East Africa

C Onyutha, C Turyahabwe, P Kaweesa – Environmental Challenges, 2021

… changes resulted into an increased surface runoff and decreased groundwater
recharge for the Njoro watershed located in Kenya’s Rift Valley … by 7%. Further
information regarding impacts of LULC changes on the surface runoff of the …

21 – [PDF] Environmental Changes and Problem of Desertification in East Africa: A Case of Uganda

G Busingye – New Trends of Global Influences in Africa, 2021

… In the Butamra Forest Reserve case, Advocates Coalition for Development
and Environment, a Civil Society Organisation took up the matter on behalf
of all Ugandans and obtained a Court … Environmental Changes and Problem …

20 – [HTML] Differences and similarities between precipitation patterns of different climates

C Ilyés, VAJA Wendo, YF Carpio, P Szűcs – Acta Geodaetica et Geophysica, 2021

… Kenya. Kenya is located on the east coast of Africa, with the equator running almost straight
through the middle of the country. Kenya borders with Somalia, Ethiopia and South Sudan
in the north, Uganda in the west, Tanzania in the south and the Indian Ocean in the east …

19 – [HTMLVocalisations, taxonomy and nomenclature of the pied boubous of eastern Africa

JE Bradley – Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club, 2021

… identical species were involved: birds from the East Usambara and Rubeho
Mountains of north-east Tanzania were … Boubou L. turatii (J. Verreaux, 1858:
type locality Guinea-Bissau; see Bannerman 1939) from West Africa … (2008) … 

18 – [PDF] Enhancing Gender Equality in Climate Change Communication Services in Uganda

WT Okaka

… Strategy For Environment and Natural Resources Management Policy
Awareness For The East African Community … Linking environment to
development: A deliberate choice..Kampala, Uganda … The fourth conference … 

17 – Observed and projected trends in climate extremes in a tropical highland region: an agroecosystem perspective

D Ademe, BF Ziatchik, K Tesfaye, B Simane… – International Journal of …

… Addis Ababa University, College of Development Studies (Center for
Environment and Development Studies), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia … The present
study is consistent with the “East Africa Paradox” that observations show … 

16 – [HTML] Biowastes as a Potential Energy Source in Africa

D Kazawadi, J Ntalikwa, G Kombe – 2021

High population and industrialization have brought the need for a reliable and
sustainable source of energy and protection of the environment. Although Africa
has a low energy consumption capacity (3.4% of the global share in 2019) … 

15 – [PDF] Eolian chronology reveals causal links between tectonics, climate, and erg generation

S Vainer, A Matmon, YB Dor, E Verrecchia, G Aumaitre – 2021

… 42 Sand as a climatic indicator in southern Africa 43 The southern part
of the African continent lies within a pronounced rainfall gradient attributed
to 44 … interior (Ecker et al., 2018), only 30% of the rift-filling lacustrine archives … 

14 – [PDF] Regional Energy Integration for Sustainable Development in Eastern Africa: The Case for Geothermal Energy

M Nzomo, Z Getachew – Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences, 2021

… 12. Bellanca, R., & Wilson, E. (2012). Sustainable Energy for All and the
private sector (p. 8). International Institute for Environment and Development
(IIED) … https://b- ok.africa/book/685240/189b6d Burchill, S. (Ed.) … Environmental …

13 – [PDF] Performance Evaluation of Arsi, Kereyu and Their Crossbred Cattle Under Current Climate Change in Mid Rift Valley of Oromia, Ethiopia

Y Nigatu – Research & Development, 2021

… The Arsi cattle are categorized under large East African Zebu cattle and
distributed throughout the Arsi and Bale and also at some part of Shewa,
up to the higher altitude of Sidama and West Harerghe and certain part of … 

12 – [PDF] Integrated water resources management

AN Mersha

… The significant portion of the basin lies within the Great East African Rift Valley. The total
length of the main river course is about 1200 km … The Upper, Middle and Lower Valley
are part of the Great East African Rift Valleys. Page 27. Chapter 2 10 … 

11 – [PDF] Long Term Sugarcane Cultivation Effect on Selected Physical and Hydraulic Properties of Soils at Three Ethiopian Sugarcane Estates

T Wakgari – American Journal of Plant Biology, 2021

… Wonji-Shoa and Metahara Estates are located in the central part of the East African Rift
Valley at 8°21’3.84” to 8°27’25.86” and 8°45’4.16” to 8°53’20.75” N latitude, 39°12’13.28”
to 39°18’34.46” and 39°49’10.74” to 40°0.21’1.48” E longitude, respectively …

10 – [HTML] Rainfall seasonality and timing: implications for cereal crop production in Ethiopia

MT Wakjira, N Peleg, D Anghileri, D Molnar… – Agricultural and Forest …, 2021 

9 – [PDF] Livestock sustainability research in Africa with a focus on the environment

M Balehegn, E Kebreab, A Tolera, S Hunt, P Erickson… – Animal Frontiers, 2021

… However, African livestock also have significant impacts on the environment
(Gerber et al., 2013). More than 70% of agricultural GHG emission in Africa
comes from the livestock sector … gas emission intensity (ie, emissions per … 

8 – Ficus-frugivore interactions, especially in areas of land-use change, in Africa: A systematic review

IA Raji, CT Downs – Acta Oecologica, 2021

… Rwanda had two, the least number of Ficus spp. recorded. East Africa had the highest
Ficus spp. richness recorded (96 species), followed by southern Africa (74 species),
Central and Northern Africa (72 species), and West Afric. 

7 – [PDF] Food and Nutrition Policies of African Countries

T Lurch, T Rhushine, N Shimpiwe – International Journal Papier Public Review, 2021

… Famine in East Africa is a natural occurrence, but the issue is exacerbated
by the ongoing … to control land and thereby force small farmers from their land
in Africa, tax reduction … inputs, and the use of genetically modified agricultural …

6 – Impact of foreign direct investment, remittances and official development assistance on economic growth: panel data approach

A Zardoub, F Sboui – PSU Research Review, 2021

… Governments in these countries should improve the business environment by establishing
a framework that further encourages domestic and foreign investment. Originality/value …
FDI flows to East Africa, fell by 3% from 2016 to reach $ 7.6bn in 2017 … 

5 – The efficacy of seasonal terrestrial water storage forecasts for predicting vegetation activity over Africa

BI Cook, K Slinski, C Peters-Lidard, A McNally… – Journal of …, 2021

… CONDENSED CLIMATOLOGICAL SUMMARY. Next Article. The efficacy of seasonal
terrestrial water storage forecasts for predicting vegetation activity over Africa … Article History.
Published Online: 14 Sep 2021. Download PDF. © Get Permissions. Full access.

4 – [PDF] What can we know about recent past precipitation over Africa? Daily characteristics of African precipitation from a large ensemble of observational products for model …

A Dosio, I Pinto, C Lennard, MB Sylla, C Jack, G Nikulin – Earth Space Sci

… data over East Africa and Ethiopia … (2018). Evaluation of rainfall simulations
over West Africa in dynamically downscaled CMIP5 global circulation models.
Theor. Appl … Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 96(1), 69–83 … 

3 – Limnological responses of a shallow tropical reservoir to recent incidence of hydro-climatic anomaly suggest potential challenges of future restoration efforts

S Tilahun, D Kifle – Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2021

… 1994; Muvundja et al. 2009; Tamatamah et al. 2005; Tilahun and Kifle 2020). Several
African rift valley lakes have been impacted by nutrient loading from diffuse sources
associated with land use changes (Baker and Miller 2013; Muvundja et al. 2009) …

2 – [HTML] … Ecosystem Service Supply-demand Relationship and its Link With Smallholder Farmers’ Well-being in Contrasting Agro-ecological Zones of the East African Rift

H Ketema, W Wei, A Legesse, Z Wolde, T Endalamaw – Global Ecology and …, 2021

Ecosystem service supply (ESS) has experienced a progressive decline due to
degradation and increased ecosystem social demands (ESD). Quantitative studies
assessing ecosystem services have mostly focused on ESS with limited attention to … 

1 – [HTML] Ecological and Evolutionary Drivers of Fish Community Diversity in Lake Tanganyika

J Golcher-Benavides – 2021

… The genomic substrate for adaptive radiation in African cichlid fish. Nature,
513(7518), pp.375-381 … Upwelling couples chemical and biological dynamics
across the littoral and pelagic zones of Lake Tanganyika, East Africa …

East African Society

39 – Do weather events affect income inequality in Africa?

ME Kunawotor, GA Bokpin, PO Asuming, KA Amoateng – Interdisciplinary …, 2021

… more from climate hazards not only because of their poverty status but also
because of their unequal standing in society … terms of the regional distributions
in Africa, inequality is much higher in Southern Africa (59.0659), than West … 

38 – [HTML] Controversies and opportunities of two development measures for the advancement of women in Uganda: Formal education and Women entrepreneurship

O Namasembe, RM Ruiz – Journal of Education Culture and Society, 2021

… Restoring African women to history: A history of pre-colonial East African
Baganda women [Unpublished bachelor’s dissertation] … The environment,
gender of unequal relations: A historical perspective … ESR Review: Economic … 

37 – Migration and development in Ethiopia: Exploring the mechanisms behind an emerging mobility transition

K Schewel, LB Asmamaw – Migration Studies, 2021

Abstract. This article examines the impact of Ethiopia’s historical development on the nature,
volume, and direction of internal and international migration. We. 

36 – An East African Comparative Study of Indigenous Versus Post-Colonial Restorative Justice in Tanzania

J Gabagambi – Comparative Restorative Justice, 2021

… Achieving the goals of criminal justice: A role for restorative justice. Quinnipiac Law Review,
30, 543.Google Scholar. Hamilton, R. (1935). Criminal justice in East Africa. Journal of the
Royal African Society, 34, 21.Google Scholar. Hurter, E. (1963) …

35 – Governance Without Participation: A Comparative Perspective of the Policies of Nigerian and Kenyan Political Parties

W Muna, LA Babamaragana – A Sleeping Giant?, 2021

… in East Africa and Nigeria in West Africa, were selected, drawing lessons
from each. Similar trends in these countries show that despite policy and
legal provisions advocating for expanded participation of critical communities … 

34 – [PDF] Laboratory Empires: How Diseases and Environmental History modify our perception of the History of Colonisation

I Sankey – Miroirs: Revue des civilisations anglophone, ibérique …, 2021

… In Ecology Control and Economic Development in East African History,
Helge Kjekshus came to a similar conclusion by developing the idea that
in pre-colonial times, people from Africa had come to establish some degree … 

33 – Whose State? Whose Nation? Representations of the History of the Arab Slave Trade and Nation-Building in Tanzania

DM Bondarenko, AA Banshchikova, OV Ivanchenko – Challenging Authorities, 2021

… The main research questions of this chapter are as follows: How is the Arab slave trade
in East Africa and the Indian Ocean kept in the popular cultural memory of African
Tanzanians who form the overwhelming majority of the country’s population … 

32 – [PDF] Geopolitical boundaries and urban borderlands in an Ethiopian frontier city

DK Thompson, K Mohamoud, JY Mahamed – Urban Geography, 2021

… groups in Ethiopia – reflects a historical dynamic Kopytoff (1987) analyzes
in terms of “internal frontiers.” Historically, much of Africa exhibited low … SRS
and Ethiopia’s Oromia Regional State (ORS) lies 40 kilometers to the west …

31 – [PDF] The Utility and Viability of Digital Technologies in the Production and Distribution of Critical Content in East Africa

G Nyamweya, M Otsieno

… working across diverse medium to produce content that is conscious and
elicits debate, dialogue, and dissent in society … for creatives across Kenya,
Uganda, Tanzania, and other regions where the project is active in Southern …

30 – Effectiveness of Access Policies in Addressing Inequalities of Access and Quality of Learning in East Africa

PM Wambua – 2021

… 7 (https://www.eac.int/eac-history). However, these countries no longer have
a similar education system … In this study, I aim to understand the implications
of fee-free primary education policies in East Africa on the relationship … 

29 – [PDF] The Question of Popular Consent in the Governance of the East African Community Organization

W Rugutt

… Betty Kiraso. Arusha: East African Community, 55-86. Uhlin, A. (2009). Democratic …
14th-19th April. United Nations Economic Commission in Africa– UNEA. (2018). History
of Africa’s Regional Integration Efforts. Retrieved from https …

28 – [PDF] A review of effects of climate change on Agriculture in Africa

SA Gyamerah, D Ikpe – arXiv preprint arXiv:2108.12267, 2021

… Environment and Development Economics, 529-545 … The impacts of
technology adoption on smallholder agricultural productivity in sub-Saharan
Africa: A review … Observational evidence of climate change on extreme events …

27 – DInSAR-based monitoring of land subsidence related to groundwater over-exploitation: example from developing urban center of Nairobi, Kenya

DK Sahadevan, AK Pandey – Hydrogeology Journal, 2021

… The city of Nairobi in Kenya is among the fastest-growing urban centers in
Africa, with 4.4 million population increasing at a rate of 5.5%/year (Fig. 1c).
The city is situated on the eastern edge of the active East African Rift (EAR) …

26 – [HTML] The Energy and Climate Change Nexus in Uganda: Policy Challenges and Opportunities for Climate Compatible Development

R Twinomuhangi, AM Kato, AM Sebbit – 2021

Although Uganda has abundant energy resources including hydropower,
oil and gas, biomass, geothermal, and solar energy, energy poverty is still
very high and constrains socio-economic transformation. Biomass energy …

25 – East Africa after Liberation: Conflict, Security and the State since the 1980s. By Jonathan Fisher. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. 342p.

T Glawion – Perspectives on Politics, 2021

… Fisher’s immensely detailed chronology of East Africa’s developments since
the 1980s is thus no less accurate or real than more “factual” accounts
of the last 50 years … An uncrit- ical reading could have biased and rewritten …

24 – India’s Interface with East and Southern Africa: Strengthening People Connections

N Ray – The African Review, 2021

… African Studies American Studies Ancient Near East and Egypt Art History
Asian Studies Book History and Cartography Biblical Studies Classical
Studies Education History Jewish Studies Literature and Cultural Studies … 

23 – [PDF] Enhancing Soil Carbon in East Africa: The biophysical evidence, socio-economic incentives, and policy implications

S Nyawira, A Jernbery, C Jallo, M Mayzelle, K Piikki… – 2021

… East Africa, including Kenya and Ethiopia, is characterized by eroded, low-
fertility soils; low yields and land degradation are widespread (Chere 2019 …
Subsistence farming is the main source of food and income for 70% of the …

22 – [PDF] Arsi Oromo Descent and Indigenous Moral system in Ethiopia: With particular emphasis on Guma System in Shashemene City of Oromia regional State

BM Abdisa

… It lies within the Great Rift Valley system and is close to the holiday resorts
at … Identity and the Colonizing Structure: The Case ofthe Oromo in East and
North East Africa … submitted to the Department of Anthropology, University … 

21 – [PDF] Effect of Government Infrastructure Expenditure on Poverty in the East African Community

PM Mwasagua, AJ Odondo, D Nyongesa – 2021

… Where refers to the value of population for country i at time t … Social Dimensions
of Adjustment in Sub-Saharan Africa Working Paper No.9. Washington, DC:
World Bank … Regional Integration, Poverty and the East African Community …

20 – Effects of increasing credit limit in digital microlending: A study of airtime lending in East Africa

A Shema – The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in …

… The recent decade has witnessed a significant increase in digital
micro-lending in Africa, boosted by the … these innovative loan products are
often hampered by a lack of credit history from customers … Working with an … 

19 – [HTML] African Ubuntu, the See-Reflect-Act Model, and Christian Social Practice: Reading Luke 10: 38–42 in Light of African Hospitality

ES Mligo – Diaconia, 2021

… Isichei, E. (2004), The Religious Traditions of Africa: A History, Westport:
Praeger … Pastoral Care Challenges and Possible Responses, Practical
Theology in South Africa 24, 180–198 … of the Blacks’ in Dialogue with the …

18 – [PDF] Community views on water demands under a changing climate: The case of River Mpanga Water Catchment, Western Uganda

I Mugume, R Semyalo, P Wasswa, T Ngailo, RI Odongo… – African Journal of …, 2021

… ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The authors appreciate the Ministry of Water and
Environment and local authorities of Kabarole district for the technical support;
Prof … A review of climate change impacts on water resources in East Africa …

17 – [PDF] Toxic Sensorium: Agrochemicals in the African Anthropocene

S Stein, J Luna – Environment and Society, 2021

Page 1. Environment and Society: Advances in Research 12 (2021):
87–107 © The Author(s) doi:10.3167/ares.2021.120106 Toxic Sensorium
Agrochemicals in the African Anthropocene … In various parts of socialist …

16 – Terrorism and War in Africa

R Shaffer – 2021

… This book will appeal to those interested in war as well as East Africa more
generally … the rise of terrorism and initiation of contemporary CT-COIN in Africa,
arguing laws … explores alternative perspectives with “soft platforms” for …

15 – Revolutionary State-Making in Dar es Salaam: African Liberation and the Global Cold War, 1961–1974

G Roberts – 2021

… The brilliant Kate Blackmer designed and produced the maps of East Africa
and Dar es Salaam, accommodating even the most arcane … by a doctoral
scholarship from the Arts and Humanities Research Council and travel funding …

14 – Small magazines in Africa: ecologies and genealogies

CEW Ouma, M Krishnan – Social Dynamics, 2021

… for the general public in English and Kiswahili, oriented towards the nascent
East African Community … well as their material contours, function not as a
supplement to the society and subjectivities … Reading the small magazine …

13 – Review of Ten Thousand Years of Inequality: The Archaeology of Wealth Differences

G Roland – Journal of Economic Literature, 2021

… The reason is that sustaining inequality requires poorer people in society to be able to
consume enough in order to reproduce. A higher surplus relative to that minimum is thus
needed to generate higher inequal- ity … East Africa (Mtwapa)—Oka et al …

12 – [PDF] Regional Energy Integration for Sustainable Development in Eastern Africa: The Case for Geothermal Energy

M Nzomo, Z Getachew – Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences, 2021

… It is the lifeblood of any society and is the passport to economic transformation … Geothermal
energy is East Africa’s signature energy resource and likely the preferred one to
supplement the hydro-based regional energy trade pattern for several reasons …

11 – [PDF] Women Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) study in East Africa Dairy Development project sites in Tanzania: Survey report

I Omondi, I Baltenweck, E Kariuki, E Kinuthia, L Korir – 2021

74 Women Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) study in East Africa
Dairy Development project sites in Tanzania: Survey report ILRI RESEAR …
Women Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) study in East Africa Dairy …

10 – [PDF] Livestock sustainability research in Africa with a focus on the environment

M Balehegn, E Kebreab, A Tolera, S Hunt, P Erickson… – Animal Frontiers, 2021

… Greenhouse gas emission intensity (ie, emissions per unit of livestock product) in
east Africa is four times greater than the global average (Pressman et al., 2018),
and estimates from other parts of SSA are likely similarly high …

9 – How Government Responses to Misinformation in Africa Restrict Freedom of Expression and Do Little to Tackle the Problem

P Cunliffe-Jones – African Journalism Studies, 2021

… Accessed September 15, 2020. https://www.nybooks.com/daily/2017/02/13/the-true-history
of-fake-news/. [Google Scholar]; Faive Le-Cadre, AS 2019 … [Google Scholar]; Halakhe,
A. 2017. “East Africa: Now is the Time to Stand Up for Media Freedom” (Nairobi) … 

8 – Karl Popper’s Critique of Nationalism: Exorcising Tribal Mentality in Modern African Society

O Salami – Karl Popper and Africa: Knowledge, Politics and …, 2021

… have extended to post-colonial periods; viz.: Hutus against Tutsi in East
Africa and the Mandiga/Hausa cultivators against the Fulani pastoralist in
West Africa (Rodney 1981, 52) … The post-colonial African society was … 

7 – [PDF] International Trade Challenges in East Africa

AM Ahmed – Siyaset Bilimi ve Uluslararası İlişkiler

… Switzerland: The International Trade Centre. Kiranda, Y.(2017). Civil Society and the War
on Terror in East Africa. Journal of African Democracy and Development, 54-58. McIntyre,
MA (2015). Trade Integration in the East African Community … 

6 – [PDF] Food safety investments in East Africa

F Mutua, D Grace, C Watts – 2021

… Of these, 26 were from East Africa and 29 had experience working in the EAC … Of these,
10 were working for the public sector, 10 for academia or research, six for the private sector,
two for civil society, and one for an international government organization … 

5 – [PDF] An analysis of the relationship between FDI and economic growth in selected East African countries

M Rautenbach – 2021

… East Africa has been on the receiving end of this phenomenon and has
become one of the biggest FDI destinations on the African continent …
Keywords: East Africa, economic growth, economic structure, foreign direct …

4 – [PDF] Examine of Status and Factors Influence Biogas Technology Adoption in Arsi Nagelle District, Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia

CT Geda, Y Melka

… to examine current status and factors affecting household decision to biogas
technology adoption in rural areas in Arsi Nagelle District, Central Rift Valley
of … In most of the sub-Saharan African countries, more than 80% of biomass … 

3 – [HTML] The Co-Existence of Sustainable Forest Management Amidst Oil Development-Analyzing Resource Policy Options for Uganda-East Africa

R Ddamulira – 2021

THE CO-EXISTENCE OF SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT AMIDST
OIL DEVELOPMENT ANALYZING RESOURCE POLICY OPTIONS FOR
UGANDA – EAST AFRICA by … ANALYZING RESOURCE POLICY OPTIONS … 

2 – Effectiveness of Access Policies in Addressing Inequalities of Access and Quality of Learning in East Africa

PM Wambua – 2021

… society. The assumption is that FPE gives all children equal opportunity to access schooling …
In this regard, this study investigates the implications of government policies in East Africa
that provide universal access to schooling and what that access means for the … 

1 – Assessing the Ecological and Anthropogenic Factors Affecting Giraffe Survival in East Africa

AB Muneza – 2021

… Foundation, Leiden Conservation Foundation, African Wildlife Foundation,
National Geographic Society, and Wildlife Conservation Network. I would
also like to thank all the staff … impacted giraffe survival in East Africa. In Chapter …

East African paleo

20 – Seasonality and Oldowan behavioral variability in East Africa

GJ Linares-Matás, J Clark – Journal of Human Evolution, 2021

19 – Orbital control of Pleistocene euxinia in Lake Magadi, Kenya

DM Deocampo, RB Owen, TK Lowenstein, RW Renaut… – Geology, 2021

… 7. Campisano, CJ, et al., 2017, The Hominin Sites and Paleolakes Drilling
Project: High-resolution pa- leoclimate records from the East African Rift
System and their implications for understanding the environmental context …

18 – [PDF] Fjord network in Namibia: A snapshot into the dynamics of the late Paleozoic glaciation

P Dietrich, NP Griffis, DP Le Heron, IP Montañez… – Geology, 2021

… to the west and segments of the Kaoko (Pan-African) orogen to the east
(Gos- combe … The potential for paleo-fjords of southwestern Gondwana to
have played an important role in atmospheric … P. Dietrich and D. Le Heron … 

17 – [HTML] Continental interior parabolic dunes as a potential proxy for past climates

L Vimpere, SE Watkins, S Castelltort – Global and Planetary Change, 2021

16 – A lonely dot on the map: exploring the climate signal in tree-ring density and stable isotopes of Clanwilliam cedar, South Africa

T De Mil, M Meko, S Belmecheri, E February, M Therrell… – Dendrochronologia, 2021

… Dendrochronologia. ORIGINAL ARTICLE. A lonely dot on the map: exploring
the climate signal in tree-ring density and stable isotopes of Clanwilliam
cedar, South Africa. Author links open overlay panel.

15 – [PDF] Mollusc Shells from Neolithic Contexts in the Lake Eyasi Basin, Northern Tanzania

MS Mwitondi, AS Mjandwa, PM Bushozi – Tanzania Journal of Science, 2021

… Introduction The Neolithic period between 5000-1200 BP marked the beginning of animal
domestication in the East African Rift Valley (Bower 1991, Ambrose 1998, Lane 2004, Grillo
et al. 2018, 2020, Prendergast et al. 2019, Wang et al. 2020) …

14 – [PDF] NON-DESTRUCTIVE 3D MICROSCOPY IN THE STUDY OF PATTERNS OF BIOLOGICAL ADAPTATION AMONG FOSSIL AND RECENT HOMO

MB Mednikova, PR Kazansky

… the scan- ning of two Neanderthal specimens from excava- tions of Altai Caves
(Okladnikov 2, Chagyrskaya 56b), two middle phalanges of East-European
CroMagnons … It was reported that fragility fracture rates in South Africa are …

13 – Plio-Pleistocene Sediment Provenance and Erosion Rates Along the East African Rift System

EE Zawacki – 2021

… 1.2 The Hominin Sites and Paleolakes Drilling Project Understanding the
relationship between Earth system history and human evolution has long
been at the forefront of scientific inquiry … the last 6–7 My in East Africa (eg …

12 – New tectonic model and division of the Ubendian-Usagaran Belt, Tanzania: A review and in-situ dating of eclogites

N Boniface, T Tsujimori – Plate Tectonics, Ophiolites, and Societal Significance …, 2021

… metapelites, semipelitic, etc.) overlie the Eastern Granulites and were
meta-morphosed during the East African Orogeny … L A K 530-500 Ma** Basin
West Africa E N Y A Africa 0 Nyika Phanerozoic sediments and volcanics …

11 – Plio-Pleistocene Sediment Provenance and Erosion Rates Along the East African Rift System

EE Zawacki – 2021

… 3.4 Comparison of Modern and Paleoerosion Rates Across East Africa …..84 3.5 Range
of Sediment Accumulation Rates in the NA and WTK drill cores and … the last 6–7 My in
East Africa (eg, Dart, 1925; deMenocal, 2004; Potts, 1998; Vrba, 1995) …

10 – [PDF] Eolian chronology reveals causal links between tectonics, climate, and erg generation

S Vainer, A Matmon, YB Dor, E Verrecchia, G Aumaitre – 2021

… 42 Sand as a climatic indicator in southern Africa 43 The southern part
of the African continent lies within a pronounced rainfall gradient attributed
to 44 … interior (Ecker et al., 2018), only 30% of the rift-filling lacustrine archives …

9 – [PDF] Osteometric Study of the Mandibular Foramen in Dry Adult Human Mandibles of South-East Nigerian Population

MO Gloria, UL Uche, BL Bamidele… – Journal of Medical and …, 2021

… Besides, availability of data on morphological and positional variations
of MF among Blacks in West Africa, will be beneficial during paleo
anthropological studies … foramen is localized in the horizontal and vertical …

8 – A Paleo-Lake and wetland paleoecology associated with human use of the distal Old River Bed Delta at the Pleistocene-Holocene transition in the Bonneville Basin …

MR Palacios-Fest, D Duke, DC Young, JD Kirk… – Quaternary Research, 2021

… A Paleo-Lake and wetland paleoecology associated with human use of the
distal Old River Bed Delta at the Pleistocene-Holocene transition … The
geographic boundaries of the basin include the Cedar Mountains to the east …

7 – Only in Africa: The Ecology of Human Evolution

N Owen-Smith – 2021

… Abundance: Bottom-up and Top-down Influences 181 13 How Large
Herbivores Transform Savanna Ecosystems 199 14 Paleo-faunas: Rise … Page
22. Chapter 1: High Africa: Eroding Surfaces The formation of High Africa …

6 – [PDF] The shrinkage of Lake Manyara: causes and management options for lake protection

VLP Compen – 2021

… side of Lake Manyara are covered by a tropical semi humid vegetation cover
with highland forests and the flat areas on the east side of the … Projections
for future rainfall patterns in Eastern Africa vary widely (eg Endris et al., 2019; …

5 – Testing dental calculus as a means to determine paleodiet of extinct equid Merychippus sp.

RZS Virk, KE Gobetz – Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2021

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4 – [HTML] … flow patterns, hydrogeochemistry and metals background levels of shallow hard rock aquifer in a humid tropical urban area in sub-Saharan Africa-A case study from …

AF Bon, TAMN Ngoss, GE Mboudou, LA Banakeng… – Journal of Hydrology …, 2021

3 – [HTML] Microbial community of soda Lake Van as obtained from direct and enriched water, sediment and fish samples

E Ersoy Omeroglu, M Sudagidan, MNZ Yurt… – Scientific Reports, 2021

Soda lakes are saline and alkaline ecosystems that are considered to have
existed since the first geological records of the world. These lakes support
the growth of ecologically and economically important microorganisms due …

2 – [PDF] Miocene Climate and Habitat Change Drove Diversification in Bicyclus, Africa’s Largest Radiation of Satyrine Butterflies

PM Brakefield, O Brattström, DJ Lohman – 2021

… factors may involve large-scale perturbations in the physical environment
such as climate change or major shifts in geology, such as mountain building
or rift formation (Barnosky … Moreover, the orogeny of the East African Plateau …

1 – Contribution of the geochemical, physico-chemical, mineralogical, and statistical approaches to the reconstructing of the Holocene depositional environments along …

A Gammoudi, A Tlili, E Essefi, H El Feki, H Rigane – Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2021

The characterization of organic matter (OM) composition, physico-chemical, geochemical,
and mineralogical studies of sedimentary core can help to better un.

East African history

18 – Insights into human history from the first decade of ancient human genomics

Y Liu, X Mao, J Krause, Q Fu – Science, 2021

… Between ~5 and 1 ka, multiple admixture events among herders and farmers
in sub-Saharan Africa gave rise to present-day East African populations
(49, 50). Arguably, one of the most important events in recent African …

17 – [PDF] The Dominance of Violence in Colonial Africa: Reasons and Effects

IJ Uwazierem, OC Okoko

… Page 6. Port Harcourt Journal Of History & Diplomatic Studies www.
phjournalofhistorydiplomaticstudies.com The Dominance of Violence in
Colonial Africa: Reasons and Effects 84 … We had no rights over all these vast …

16 – Before the Acheulean: The emergence of bifacial shaping at Kokiselei 6 (1.8 Ma), West Turkana, Kenya

H Duke, C Feibel, S Harmand – Journal of Human Evolution, 2021

15 – [PDF] Exploring the Concept of Art Theories and Art Practice in Africa

SA Orubu, PH Rumuolumeni, B Chinwendu-Nwogu

… includes ancient art, Muslim art of North and West Africa, the Christian art
of East Africa, and the … The Role of Art Theory and Art Practice in Africa Art
theory plays very vital role in … Port Harcourt Journal Of History & Diplomatic …

14 – East African regional relations face a period of flux

Oxford Analytica – Emerald Expert Briefings

… and Somalia proposed a new “Horn of Africa Cooperation” regional bloc
(see EAST AFRICA: Borders will … However, Odinga is also a longstanding
member of the East African ‘opposition’, which also … The EAC, by contrast …

13 – [PDF] Magnitudes and Determinants of Antenatal Care Utilization among Pregnant Women in East Africa: Evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) from 2010 …

TB Raru, B Negash, B Shalmenu, A Birhanu… – 2021

… This might be attributed to difference in sample size, socioeconomic and sociocultural
aspect of the society … survey and the variables in the 11 East Africa DHS dataset
were the same hence, comparable across all countries …

12 – The History and Evolution of Branding in Africa

S Starčević – Marketing Brands in Africa, 2021

… Archaeological sites in East Africa provided numerous remnants of Chinese
ceramics from different periods spanning from 800 to 1510 AD … evidence
of the emergence of practice of conspicuous consumption, which displays …

11 – Observed and projected trends in climate extremes in a tropical highland region: an agroecosystem perspective

D Ademe, BF Ziatchik, K Tesfaye, B Simane… – International Journal of …

… The present study is consistent with the “East Africa Paradox” that observations show
drying in summer season rainfall while GCMs project wetting. This has an expression
in summertime Ethiopian rain that has not received significant attention in previous studies …

10 – [PDF] Enhancing Gender Equality in Climate Change Communication Services in Uganda

WT Okaka

… of the social, cultural, economic, political, legal or environmentally sustainable development
for the transformation of society. Gender equality optimizes a workforce for competitiveness
based on strategic gender needs based on gender perspective. • East Africa has a good …

9 – A Moral Response to the Corruption of Individualism in Kenya Today

PG Kabui, R Rwiza, S Bedijo – Journal of Sociology, Psychology & Religious Studies, 2021

… The recommendations invite the church, government, community, and every
individual to take part in building a society harmonized by justice and … Bedijo,
Samuel, The Moral Problem Posed by Individualism in the Church in East …

8 – Terrorism and War in Africa

R Shaffer – 2021

… Consequently, while the book does not assume readers know a large amount of history,
this should not be the first book students read about the Ethiopia-Eritrea War. This book
will appeal to those interested in war as well as East Africa more generally …

7 – Revolutionary State-Making in Dar es Salaam: African Liberation and the Global Cold War, 1961–1974

G Roberts – 2021

… The brilliant Kate Blackmer designed and produced the maps of East Africa
and Dar es Salaam, accommodating even the most arcane requests … Arts
and Humanities Research Council and travel funding from the Royal Historical …

6 – Review of Ten Thousand Years of Inequality: The Archaeology of Wealth Differences

G Roland – Journal of Economic Literature, 2021

… in the book does not (yet) deliver us the keys from the past about the causes
and consequences of inequality in ancient human history … and Central and
Southern America (Oaxaca and Colombia), one set of sites was from China …

5 – Integrating sub-Saharan Africa into a historical and cultural study of the Holocaust

E Kissi – Holocaust Studies, 2021

… Thus, what makes this piece of Holocaust history in West Africa significant
and also integral to this article is that emancipated former slaves in Liberia
did for European Jews what British settlers and colonial administrators in …

4 – The place of Africa in international relations: the centrality of the margins in Global IR

L Raineri, E Baldaro – Italian Political Science Review/Rivista Italiana di …, 2021

… Driven by a racialised interpretation of African history and politics, the
European empires created explicit hierarchies among … and the ‘
ethnographers’ sanctioned a civilisational cleavage between a complex …

3 – History of East-Africa and popular music in Central Africa

D Marks – 2021

… exhibiting, reproduction or broadcasting is obtained from the Assignee or
SAMRO (Southern African Music Rights Organisation) or an affiliated
performing rights society … Abstract. This document speaks about the history …

2 – Post-colonial Period in the History of Africa: Development Challenges

WM Kassaye Nigusie, NV Ivkina – Africa and the Formation of the New System of …, 2021

… The first decades of African history are generally known as the age of optimism …
Representatives of the first generation of the ruling elite of Africa somehow
idealized the original aspect … ideologies, Africans were forced to orient …

1 – The role of informal networks in promoting illegal wildlife trade: a qualitative analysis from Uganda

J Costa, C Baez-Camargo, S Kassa, R Lugolobi – Trends in Organized Crime, 2021

… and out of Uganda. This East African country is an essential entrepôt for wildlife
trafficking in East Africa. The analysis is informed by qualitative fieldwork conducted
in Uganda between 2019 and 2020. It comprises 47 interviews …

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