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Landuse and enviromental change in the Lake Chad Basin of Nigeria [PDF]
The Lake Chad Basin is a major geographical region in the central part of the Sudan zone of Africa. The northern parts, however, extend into the Sahel and the southern parts of the Sahara desert.
Udo, Reuben K.
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In the drylands of Ghana, the relative importance of various environmental drivers for plant species composition and diversity is still poorly understood and this affects the identification and implementation of appropriate management strategies.
Reginald T. Guuroh +9 more
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Abstract Since Nigeria’s return to democratic governance in 1999, there have been renewed calls―predominantly amongst ethnic Igbos in southeast Nigeria―for the restoration of the defunct secessionist state of Biafra. The resurgent Biafran separatism has been explored through the prisms of relative marginalisation and material deprivation. However, some
Promise Frank Ejiofor
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Animal health in subhumid Nigeria [PDF]
Presents results of animal health studied in cooperating pastoralists' herds in the subhumid zone of Nigeria comparing incidence of rinderpest, foot and mouth disease, contagious bovine pleuropneumonia, dermatophilosis, lumpy skin disease, brucellosis ...
Maina, J.A.
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Abstract Extensive studies have been conducted on the link between armed conflict and agricultural production. However, the underlying mechanisms remain underexplored. A better understanding of these mechanisms could unpack the subsequent effects of conflict‐induced food and welfare shortages, as well as identify promising policy interventions.
Wendata A. Kafando, Takeshi Sakurai
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Fodder Resources and Grazing Management in a Savanna Environment: an Ecosystem Approach [PDF]
The desirability for students of social and natural sciences to pool their abilities and resources in investigations concerned with man and his environment has often been noted, but genuine efforts in this direction are conspicuously less frequent ...
Leeuw, P.N. (Peter) de +1 more
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Assessing the phenomenon of out‐of‐school children in Nigeria: Issues, gaps and recommendations
Abstract Since the 1950s, the Nigerian government has undertaken various reforms and assessments to improve educational planning and delivery. Schemes and legal frameworks, such as Alternative Schools, Universal Basic Education, the Open School Program and the Child Right Act, exemplify efforts to universalise elementary education in the country.
Chikezirim Nwoke +2 more
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Trypanotolerant livestock in West and Central Africa. Volume 2. Country studies [PDF]
Information on trypanotolerant livestock in Senegal, the Gamia, Guinea Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Mali, Upper Volta, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Gabon, Congo and Zaire, particularly livestock ...
Hoste, Christian H. +4 more
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ABSTRACT Waters fountain managers and private porters are essential workers operating in N'Djamena, the capital of Chad. Striving to supply water to areas and households that do not have connections to Chad's official provider, the Société Tchadienne des Eaux, water workers are subjected to a regulatory framework which complicates already precarious ...
Ismaël Maazaz
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Dairy imports in Nigeria: Developments and policies [PDF]
This paper looks into the causes contributing to the development of dairy imports in Nigeria. The first part of the paper provides a brief background on the overall patterns of agricultural and livestock production, dairy imports, domestic milk ...
Nwoko, S.G.
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