Resultados de búsqueda - "Lake Victoria"

The future of change: Roles, dynamics and functions for fishing communities in the management of Lake Victoria's fisheries por Geheb, Kim, Medard, M., Kyangwa, M., Lwenya, C.

“…This paper is based on five years of research around the shores of Lake Victoria carried out by the lake's Fisheries Research Institutes in collaboration with the Lake Victoria Fisheries Research Project. …”
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Regional nitrogen budget of the Lake Victoria Basin, East Africa: Syntheses, uncertainties and perspectives por Zhou, M., Brandt, P., Pelster, David E., Rufino, Mariana C., Robinson, Timothy P., Butterbach-Bahl, Klaus

“…Using the net anthropogenic nitrogen input (NANI) approach we estimated the N budget for the Lake Victoria Basin in East Africa. The NANI of the basin ranged from 887 to 3008 kg N km−2 yr−1 (mean: 1827 kg N km−2 yr−1) for the period 1995–2000. …”
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The sero-epidemiology of Rift Valley fever in people in the Lake Victoria Basin of western Kenya por Cook, Elizabeth A.J., Grossi-Soyster, E.N., Glanville, William A. de, Thomas, Lian F., Kariuki, S., Bronsvoort, B.M. de C., Wamae, C.N., LaBeaud, A.D., Fèvre, Eric M.

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Potential use of denitrifying bacteria in reduction of nitrogenous compounds in the effluent discharged into lake Victoria, Kenya por Wachira, J.M.

“…Nutrient loading with nitrogen and phosphorus in receiving waters is an increasing concern worldwide. In Lake Victoria basin, the substantial inflow of nutrients has led to intensive eutrophication of the lake. …”
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Climate, peace, and security in fishery management: A participatory appraisal of Kenya’s Lake Victoria fishery. por Medina Santa Cruz, Leonardo, Belli, Anna, Villa, Victor, Madurga Lopez, Ignacio M., Kenduiywo, Benson, Pacillo, Grazia, Läderach, Peter R.D., Hellin, John, Sieber, Stefan, Bonatti, Michelle

“…This article categorizes climate-related security risks as experienced in everyday lives and presents community-led policy recommendations for conflict-sensitive climate adaptation in the Lake Victoria fishery.…”
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The dynamics of smallholder farmers’ acquisition and distribution of sweetpotato vines in the Lake Victoria Zone Region, Tanzania por Adam, R.I., Badstue, L., Sindi, K.

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Bird species richness and diversity responses to land use change in the Lake Victoria Basin, Kenya por Mugatha, Simon M., Ogutu, Joseph O., Piepho, H.-P., Maitima, J.M.

“…We assess how richness and diversity of avian species, grouped into feeding guilds, responded to land use changes, primarily expansion of settlements and cultivation at three sites in the Lake Victoria Basin in western Kenya, following tsetse control interventions. …”
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Heavy metal discharge into Lake Victoria : a study of the Ugandan cities of Kampala, Jinja and Entebbe por Ljung, Karin

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Assessing nitrogen flows and greenhouse gas emissions in low input cropping systems of Lake Victoria Basin por Winnie, N.

“…Projected results showed that most maize farmers within Lake Victoria region will continue to experience NUE values >90%, low N inputs <50 kg N ha-1) and less than 5 t ha-1 maize crop yield over the years. …”
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Emergence of Sri Lanka in European fish trade: Is there cause for concern in the Lake Victoria region (East Africa)? por Muhammad, Andrew, Ngeleza, Guyslain K.

“…The primary objective of this research is to assess how Sri Lanka's fish exports affected fish exports from Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda (Lake Victoria region). Although the results show no significant price competition between the Lake Victoria region and Sri Lanka, the Lake Victoria countries are clearly worse off now that Sri Lanka is a major supplier of chilled fish to the E.U. …”
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Fish farming is booming in Lake Victoria, but pollution and disease are wiping out millions. How to reduce losses por Patel, Ekta, Aura, C., Teplitz, E., Fiorella, K.

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Adding Bayesian disease mapping and co-factor analysis to the PAZ project in the Lake Victoria Crest, Kenya por Dopfer, D., Amene, E., Doble, L., Glanville, William A. de, Fèvre, Eric M.

“…The PAZ Project is undertaking a community based cross sectional survey of humans and their livestock in a mixed crop-livestock farming system in the Lake Victoria Crescent in East Africa. Comprehensive economic, social and disease – including HIV, Malaria, Bovine Tuberculosis, blood and GI parasites – data are collected at the household and individual animal and human level together with prevalence data of six neglected zoonoses. …”
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Farmers' knowledge, perceptions and management of diseases affecting sweet potatoes in the Lake Victoria Zone region, Tanzania por Adam, R.I., Sindi, K., Badstue, Lone B.

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Ecology of Glossina fuscipes fuscipes newst. (Diptera: Glossinidae) along lake Victoria shore in South Nyanza. por Oloo, F.P.

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Engaging stakeholders in using future scenarios to analyse the potential impacts of agricultural development in the Lake Victoria Basin por United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre

“…This report presents the proceedings from the inception workshop for the project “Engaging stakeholders in using future scenarios to analyse the potential impacts of agricultural development in the Lake Victoria Basin”. This two-year project (2015-2017) aims to ensure that land-use related decision-making in the Lake Victoria Basin (LVB) takes into consideration biodiversity and ecosystem services and is based on sound information and on the consideration of trade-offs between food production and conservation goals. …”
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A review on nitrogen flows and obstacles to sustainable nitrogen management within the Lake Victoria Basin, East Africa por Masso, Cargele, Gweyi-Onyango, J., Luoga, H.P., Yemefack, M., Vanlauwe, Bernard

“…The Lake Victoria Basin (LVB) is located in the upper reaches of the Nile River Basin and is shared by five East-African countries. …”
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Building farmer organisations’ capacity to collectively adopt agroforestry and sustainable agriculture land management practices in Lake Victoria Basin por Butali, C., Wekesa, A.

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Nitrogen use efficiency trends for sustainable crop productivity in Lake Victoria basin: smallholder farmers' perspectives on nitrogen cycling por Ntinyari, W., Gweyi-Onyango, J., Giweta, M., Mochoge, Benson, Mutegi, J., Nziguheba, G., Masso, C.

“…This study adopted the conceptualized framework by European Union Nitrogen Expert Panel (EUNEP) to calculate NUE values for cereal crops to determine future trends for the first time in the Lake Victoria region. Data were collected through in-person interviews among maize and rice smallholder farmers within the Lake Victoria region. …”
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Knowledge, perceptions, and practices around zoonotic diseases among actors in the livestock trade in the Lake Victoria crescent ecosystem in East Africa por Majiwa, H., Bukachi, S.A., Omia, D., Fèvre, Eric M.

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An integrated study of human and animal infectious disease in the Lake Victoria crescent small-holder crop-livestock production system, Kenya por Fèvre, Eric M., Glanville, William A. de, Thomas, Lian F., Cook, Elizabeth A.J., Kariuki, S., Wamae, C.N.

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