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Food Remittances: Rural-urban Linkages and Food Security in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The need for a new research agenda Globally, the transfer of funds by migrants to their home countries or areas (cash remittances) is at an all-time high.
Caesar, Mary, Crush, Jonathan
core   +1 more source

A geophysical investigation of the Roter Kamm impact crater, Namibia

open access: yesMeteoritics &Planetary Science, EarlyView.
Abstract The Roter Kamm impact crater is located in the southern Namib Desert. The crater has a diameter of 2.5 km and belongs to the category of simple, bowl‐shaped impact craters, with an elevated rim of fractured target rock. The crater's interior is completely buried beneath sediments, preventing extensive surface investigations of the bedrock ...
Hannah Nienhaus   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of the determinants of alcohol use among women in Oshikoto region, Namibia

open access: yesJournal of Public Health in Africa, 2023
Background: Alcohol abuse is one of the world’s main public health issues. Alcohol use is growing among African women, and it has become an underlying factor in women’s health risk profiles.
Rebekka N. Netope   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Managing public transport in Windhoek

open access: yesInternationales Verkehrswesen, 2017
The Sustainable Urban Transport Master Plan (SUTMP) aims at developing a sustainable, affordable, accessible and efficient public transport system for Windhoek. The “MoveWindhoek” project, a Namibian-German coalition, addresses the challenge to implement a modern public bus system through a diversified, long-term approach. It includes the modernisation
Ursula Hein, Ernst-Benedikt Riehle
openaire   +1 more source

Water use options for regional development : potentials of new water technologies in Central Northern Namibia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The CuveWaters project relates the alignment and implementation of innovative water technologies to an Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) in the Cuvelai-Etosha-Basin, which lies in Central Northern Namibia.
Janowicz, Cedric, Lux, Alexandra
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Cross-sectional study assessing HIV related knowledge, attitudes and behavior in Namibian public sector employees in capital and regional settings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The study objective was to assess the current status of HIV knowledge, attitudes and behavior (KAB) among employees of Namibian ministries. As most HIV campaigning takes place in the capital of Windhoek, an additional aim was to compare Windhoek to four ...
Conteh, Michael   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

An updated checklist of Culicoides Latreille, 1809 biting midges from the highlands of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo Une liste mise à jour des moucherons piqueurs de Culicoides Latreille, 1809 des hautes terres de l'est de la République démocratique du Congo

open access: yesMedical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
The highlands of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are home to critically endangered eastern gorillas (Gorilla beringei). Climate change could increase the abundance and distribution of Culicoides‐borne diseases. We utilized morphological and molecular techniques to identify Culicoides spp.
Alisa Kubala   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors influencing anticoagulation control of patients on warfarin therapy at Windhoek Central Hospital’s Warfarin Clinic

open access: yesHematology
Background: Thrombotic diseases are a global challenge. Warfarin remains the anticoagulant of choice in low- and middle-income countries. In 2017, a study reported suboptimal anticoagulation control of 29.4%, compared to the target of ≥ 65%, in patients ...
Moses Mukwipure Thikukutu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trait‐based restoration in African dryland restoration projects: overcoming systemic and scientific barriers for a viable future

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction African dryland restoration continues to show low success rates despite major pledges, due to persistent water scarcity, ecological complexity, and limited use of trait‐based restoration (TBR). Functional trait‐based approaches, which match species selection to adaptive traits, could strengthen ecosystem recovery under arid ...
Paulina N. Naupu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structure of breeding bird assemblages in the city of Windhoek, Namibia

open access: yesArxius de Miscel-lània Zoològica, 2023
Es va utilitzar el mètode del transsecte lineal per comptar ocells en quatre hàbitats urbanitzats de la ciutat de Windhoek (Namíbia). La majoria dels recomptes es van fer entre juliol i octubre, en el període 2012-2014.
G. Kopij
doaj   +1 more source

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