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    African Economic Development / by Langdon, Steven

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Africa in changing perspective -- Section A: Analysing the African experience -- Dimensions of development : geography, ecology, history -- Concepts of African economic development : growth, structural change, poverty and gender -- Development theories, political economy and governance -- Economic institutions and planning for development -- Section B: Human resources in Africa -- Demography -- Income distribution and human needs -- Human development : education and health -- Labour and livelihoods, formal and informal -- Urbanization, migration and regional change -- Section C: Sustaining African economic development -- Environment and climate change -- Agriculture and rural development -- Natural resources and African development -- The industrial sector -- Infrastructure, communications, services and tourism -- Macroeconomic management, debt and structural adjustment plans -- Section D: Africa and the international economy -- Trade and economic development -- Multinational corporations and foreign direct investment -- Development assistance : the African record -- The changing role of China in Africa -- International migration.…”
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    Human Rights and the Environment in Africa Book Human Rights and the Environment in Africa by Ashukem, Jean-Claude N., Sama, Semie M.

    Published 2023
    “…The book is divided into thematic clusters, including the right of vulnerable communities to sustainability; climate change, the right to development and natural resource governance; corporate environmental responsibility and sustainability; the philosophy of environmental ethics and theories of human rights approaches to environmental governance; procedural environmental rights; the role of the judiciary in environmental protection; and desertification. …”
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    The Impacts of Revenue Sharing on The Development of Buhoma Community in Kanungu District. by Kato, Jacob

    Published 2023
    “…The study focused on the effects of revenue sharing programme towards the development of communities neighboring Bwindi Impenetrable National Park a case study of Buhoma community.It was set to; assess the impact of revenue sharing on development of residents neighboring Bwindi National park, find out challenges faced by people neighboring Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and assess the community based natural resource management strategy in place at Buhoma community. …”
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    Assessment of the Social-Economic Contributions of Mgahinga National Park to Local Communities in Muramba Sub-County, Kisoro District, South-Western Uganda. by Mahoro, Shallon

    Published 2023
    “…The challenges faced by people living near the National Parks were limited livelihood alternatives, increased competition on other development initiatives, inadequate innovation and human capital, crop animal raiding, prostitution and lack of mass education on conservation.The possible solutions to the challenges faced by communities near Mgahinga National park were community`s involvement in conservation activities, community-based natural resource management, ensuring environmental sustainability, practical field-based monitoring of illegal activities, use of wildlife friendly products and implementation of policies. …”
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    Assessment of the Effect of Flooding on Agricultural Lands in Kaharo Sub-County of Kabale District South Western Uganda. by Nyakiti, Dorcas Awino

    Published 2023
    “…It was also concluded that 60% of the respondents suggested that there should be wetland restoration in the area, the need for community based natural resource management which helps in the conservation of wetlands (44%), 38% of the respondents suggested that early warning systems should be put in place to find out different mitigation measures for conservation of agricultural lands whereas 30% of the respondents suggested that there was need for massive education (Table 4.3). …”
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    Investigating a Suitable Ratio of Iron Ore Tailings and Quarry Dust in Concrete Production. by Kasozi, Mark

    Published 2024
    “…Concrete is a homogeneous mixture of cement, coarse and fine aggregates, and water which consolidates into hard mass due to the chemical reaction between the cement and water, but its production has significant environmental consequences, including high carbon emissions and natural resource depletion. As a result, there is an increasing interest in the development of sustainable concrete technologies that reduce concrete's environmental footprint while maintaining its performance and durability. …”
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    Diversity at Landscape Level to Increase Resilience. A Review by Turyasingura, Benson, Mwanjalolo, Majaliwa, Ayiga, Natal

    Published 2023
    “…The aim of this review is to document landscape diversity and ecosystem resilience as a tool for natural resources management. The species from one ecosystem's functional group may temporarily support a functional group in another ecosystem, significant variety can help to maintain ecological stability. …”
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    Assessing the Role of Local Government Towards the Development of Tourism in Rwanda: A Case Study of Musanze District. by Tuyishime, Jean Claude

    Published 2023
    “…The exploitation of natural resources has been attributed to the fact that the human population keeps enlarging, thus there is a lot of pressure on the utilization of natural resources. …”
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    Diversity at Landscape Level to Increase Resilience. A Review by Benson, Turyasingura, Ayiga, Natal, Majaliwa, Mwanjalolo

    Published 2022
    “…The aim of this review is to document landscape diversity and ecosystem resilience as a tool for natural resources management. The species from one ecosystem's functional group may temporarily support a functional group in another ecosystem, significant variety can help to maintain ecological stability. …”
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    An Assessment of the Impacts of Inadequate Housing on the Health of Urban Dwellers: A Case Study of Bweyale Town Council of Kiryandongo District by Malaki, Wanjala

    Published 2019
    “…A Research Report Submitted to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Partial Fulfillment for the Award of Bachelors of Environment Science of Kabale University…”
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    Impact of Tourism on Social-Economic Development of Host Communities in Buhoma Town Council Kanungu District Uganda. by Ndyamuhaki, Sheila

    Published 2024
    “…Although several hindrances threaten the growth and development of the industry, it must be acknowledged tourism remains one of the few viable policy options left for many African economies and must be maximized despite the constraints experienced by the country as landlocked with few natural resources and minimal industry. And it's against such situations that the researcher tries to find out the Impact of social economic development of the host communities in Buhoma town council, Kanungu district. …”
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    Mathematical Modeling of Commensalism Between Two Species with Limited Resources. by Namutebi, Aminah

    Published 2024
    “…The commensal species (S), despite the limitation of its natural resources, flourishes drawing strength from the host species (S,). …”
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    Landscape Diversity Enhances Climate Change Resilience: A Review by Tumwesigye, Wycliffe, Kishoin, Viola, Turyasingura, Benson, Mwanjalolo, Majaliwa, Gilbert, Jackson

    Published 2023
    “…Land degradation, soil resilience, and natural resources from 2000 to 2019. 120 publications were searched, including journal articles, reports, and book chapters. …”
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    The Effect of High Population Growth on Physical Environment in Bufundi Sub-County Rubanda District. by Tumuheki, Alexander

    Published 2024
    “…From the findings a conclusion was drawn as follows; High population has a significant impact on the physical environment; as it leads to deforestation, soil degradation due to landfills, and depletion of natural resources. Finally, many recommendations were made as follows; Public community partnership, mitigating environmental degradation, and Public-private Voluntary Organisation Partnerships to curb the ever-increasing population.…”
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    Agricultural sustainability through Smart Farming Systems: A comparative Analysis Between the Republic of Korea and Republic of Uganda. by Happy, Kenneth, Gang, Roggers, Ban, Yeongjun, Yang, Sungyu, Rahmat, Endang, Okello, Denis, Komakech, Richard, Cyrus, Okello, Okello, Kalule David, Kang, Youngmin

    Published 2024
    “…We scrutinized the agricultural assets, natural resources, approaches, technologies, policy interventions, achievements, challenges encountered, and reasons of smart farm pursuit for each country. …”
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    Conflicts and Mitigation measures Inrwandan protected areas. A case of Volcanoes National Park. by Jean Damascene, Hakizimana

    Published 2020
    “…Community surrounding VNP are still suffering of property loss due to crops raiding by animals that ranging outside of park and this loss reduce their effective participation in park conservation and lead to unceasing dependence on park’s natural resources for living. The study concluded that the human-wildlife conflicts in VNP is a problem, that ask sufficient efforts from government with involvement of different stakeholders, for decision making with the suggestion of necessarily effective mitigation measures; and recommends the individual involvement in achieving sustainable conservation.…”
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