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Soil and water relations in mangrove ecosystems in Guyana
Geology, Ecology, and Landscapes, 2022 In mangrove forests, one of the most noticeable characteristics is the unique interplay between soil and water, which facilitates the movement of nutrients and sediments throughout their ecosystems.
Sabrina Dookie +2 more
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Environmental Science and Policy, 2022 This article examines the political and performative function of the deforestation ‘reference level’ within Guyana’s Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) agreement with Norway.
Timothy Laing, Andrew Hook
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Malaria Care-Seeking and Treatment Ideation among Gold Miners in Guyana [PDF]
Malaria Journal, 2021 Background Although miners are a priority population in malaria elimination in Guyana, scant literature exists on the drivers of malaria-related behaviour.
Bolanle Olapeju +10 more
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Determinants of child physical abuse in Guyana: Findings from the 2019 Guyana Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey [PDF]
Revista Panamericana de Salud PúblicaObjective. To assess the prevalence and factors associated with physical abuse against children in Guyana. Methods. This study utilized nationally representative data from the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey conducted in Guyana in 2019.
Gary Joseph +10 more
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Tree Biomass Equations from Terrestrial LiDAR: A Case Study in Guyana
Forests, 2019 Large uncertainties in tree and forest carbon estimates weaken national efforts to accurately estimate aboveground biomass (AGB) for their national monitoring, measurement, reporting and verification system.
Pasi Raumonen +2 more
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Tree Weights of Avicennia germinans in Mangrove Ecosystems Along the Guyana Coastline [PDF]
Plant-Environment InteractionsMangroves are known as highly functional and productive ecosystems despite the numerous human and environmental disturbances they face continuously. These disturbances are known to affect their ecosystem states as well as their biomass allocation in ...
Sabrina Dookie +2 more
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Integrated serosurveillance of multiple communicable diseases in the hinterland of Guyana [PDF]
Revista Panamericana de Salud PúblicaObjective. To assess multi-pathogen seroprevalence through integrated serosurveillance of dried blood spots (DBS) collected during a lymphatic filariasis survey in six hinterland regions of Guyana. Methods.
Reza A. Niles-Robin +15 more
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Alcohol use, heavy episodic drinking, and associated cardiovascular risk in Guyana [PDF]
Revista Panamericana de Salud PúblicaObjective. To determine associations between demographic characteristics, alcohol use, heavy episodic drinking (HED), and cardiovascular risk factors using the 2016 Guyana World Health Organization (WHO) STEPwise noncommunicable diseases risk factor ...
M. Shastri Motilal +3 more
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Vermicomposting evaluation of different combinations of organic waste using Perionyx excavates [PDF]
International Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture, 2021 Purpose Organic waste is a serious concern across the globe contributed by human activity that can be managed by efficient process like vermicomposting which can reduce the waste that is dumped in landfills into useful product vermicompost. This research
Sona Huntley, Abdullah Adil Ansari
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