African Evaluation Database

9120 records found

Source	Electronic ID	Title	Authors	Publication Year	Source Title	Volume	Issue▲	DOI	Affiliations	Authors with Affiliations	Abstract	Author Keywords	Index Keywords	Funding Details
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929333726	School variables on junior secondary school students' mathematics performance in Cross River Stat...	Opie O.N., Ovat S.V., Meremikwu A.N.	2014	International Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Learning	22	1	None	Department of General Studies Obudu, Cross River State, Nigeria; Department of Education Foundati...	Opie, O.N., Department of General Studies Obudu, Cross River State, Nigeria; Ovat, S.V., Departme...	The study was designed to assess the influence of some selected school variables on students' mat...	Mathematics; Model; Performance; Proprietorship; Sex; Students	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84898982768	Managing environmental impact of bouldering as a niche outdoor-climbing activity	Van der Merwe J.H., Joubert U.	2014	South African Journal for Research in Sport, Physical Education and Recreation	36	1	None	Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, Sout...	Van der Merwe, J.H., Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, University of Stellenbosc...	The paper proposes a normative management instrument to help environmental managers in the field ...	Activity impacts; Bouldering; Management-model design and application; Nature-based tourism; Rock...	None	None	View
None	None	Transition of Shifting Cultivation and its Impact on People's Livelihoods in the Miombo Woodlands...	Grogan K., Birch-Thomsen T., Lyimo J.	2013	Human Ecology	41	1	10.1007/s10745-012-9537-9	Department of Geography and Geology, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark; Institute of ...	Grogan, K., Department of Geography and Geology, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark; B...	Shifting cultivation has long been a major livelihood for people in the miombo woodlands of south...	Diversification; Livelihoods; Miombo woodland; Shifting cultivation; Tanzania; Transition; Zambia	agricultural intensification; agricultural practice; deforestation; land use; shifting cultivatio...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84947933263	The impact of flood disasters on child education in Muzarabani District, Zimbabwe	Mudavanhu C.	2015	Jamba: Journal of Disaster Risk Studies	6	1	10.4102/jamba.v6i1.138	Department of Geography, Bindura University of Science Education, Private Bag 1020, Zimbabwe	Mudavanhu, C., Department of Geography, Bindura University of Science Education, Private Bag 1020...	The increase in flood intensity and frequency poses a threat to community infrastructure and affe...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84868694089	Assessment of noise emitted by vibrator-block factories and the impact on human health and urban ...	Oguntoke O., Odeshi T.A., Annegarn H.J.	2012	International Journal of Applied Environmental Sciences	7	1	None	Department of Geography, Environmental Management and Energy Studies, Faculty of Science, Univers...	Oguntoke, O., Department of Geography, Environmental Management and Energy Studies, Faculty of Sc...	Noise emission from small-scale factories which are currently exempted from environmental impact ...	Buffer; Environmental pollution; Exposure; Occupational risk; Planning; Public health	Buffer; Control sites; Environmental education; Environmental pollutions; Exposure; Field observa...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-82055184896	Spatial distribution and performance of water pumps in the rural areas of kaduna state, Nigeria; ...	Ifabiyi I.P.	2011	European Journal of Social Sciences	26	1	None	Department of Geography, Faculty of Business and Social Sciences, P.M.B.1515, Ilorin, Nigeria	Ifabiyi, I.P., Department of Geography, Faculty of Business and Social Sciences, P.M.B.1515, Ilor...	Health status and personal hygiene within the rural area has been a major source of concern parti...	Efficiency; Hand pump; Location quotient; Motorized pump	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84921023807	Seasonal Surface Drainage of Sloping Farmland: A Review of Its Hydrogeomorphic Impacts	Monsieurs E., Dessie M., Adgo E., Poesen J., Deckers J., Verhoest N., Nyssen J.	2015	Land Degradation and Development	26	1	10.1002/ldr.2286	Department of Geography, Ghent University, Gent, Belgium; School of Civil and Water Resources Eng...	Monsieurs, E., Department of Geography, Ghent University, Gent, Belgium; Dessie, M., School of Ci...	The combination of runoff-generating areas (saturated soils) and overland flow concentration in f...	Cut-off drain; Drainage ditch; Ephemeral gully; Rill; Runoff; Soil saturation; Stone bund	Farms; Lakes; Landforms; Rivers; Runoff; Soils; Cut-off drain; Drainage ditches; Ephemeral gullie...	None	View
None	None	Impact of non-livelihood-based land management on land resources: The case of upland watersheds i...	Mwanukuzi P.K.	2011	Geographical Journal	177	1	10.1111/j.1475-4959.2010.00362.x	Department of Geography, University of Dar Es Salaam, PO Box 35049, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania	Mwanukuzi, P.K., Department of Geography, University of Dar Es Salaam, PO Box 35049, Dar Es Salaa...	Various land management strategies are used to prevent land degradation and keep land productive....	Land degradation; Land management; Land use; Livelihood; Mountain watersheds	environmental impact; gully erosion; land degradation; land management; land use; mountain region...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80051564160	Land, landlords and sustainable livelihoods: The impact of agrarian reform on a coconut hacienda ...	Vista B.M., Nel E., Binns T.	2012	Land Use Policy	29	1	10.1016/j.landusepol.2011.06.002	Department of Geography, University of Otago, New Zealand; Research Fellow, University of Johanne...	Vista, B.M., Department of Geography, University of Otago, New Zealand; Nel, E., Department of Ge...	Agrarian reform has been a key theme on the development agenda of many countries in the Global So...	Agrarian reform; Hacienda; Impacts; Land reform; Livelihoods; Philippines	accessibility; agrarian reform; empowerment; land reform; land tenure; landownership; social capi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-29744434008	Quality aspects of environmental impact assessment reports in the Free State Province, South Africa	Kruger E., Chapman O.A.	2005	South African Geographical Journal	87	1	None	Department of Geography, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein 9301, South Africa	Kruger, E., Department of Geography, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein 9301, South Afric...	There has been little empirical investigation of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) procedure ...	None	assessment method; environmental impact assessment; socioeconomic impact; Africa; Free State; Sou...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84920710089	Evaluation of the physico-chemical properties of groundwater from shallow wells in Enugu town, Ni...	Okeke H.C., Okoyeh E.I., Utom A.U., Anike O.L., Enekwechi E.K.	2014	Environmental Earth Sciences	73	1	10.1007/s12665-014-3427-y	Department of Geological Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, P.M.B. 5025, Awka, Nigeria; Works D...	Okeke, H.C., Department of Geological Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, P.M.B. 5025, Awka, Nig...	Nineteen shallow groundwater samples from Enugu town Southeastern, Nigeria were assessed for grou...	Enugu; Groundwater; Irrigation; Nigeria; Sustainable development; Water quality	Calcium; Chlorine; Groundwater; Irrigation; Sustainable development; Water quality; Analytical re...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-36448937088	Stable isotope study of the Archaean rocks of the Vredefort impact structure, central Kaapvaal Cr...	Fagereng Å., Harris C., La Grange M., Stevens G.	2008	Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology	155	1	10.1007/s00410-007-0224-6	Department of Geological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7700, South Africa; Depart...	Fagereng, Å., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7700, South ...	The Vredefort dome in the Kaapvaal Craton was formed as a result of the impact of a large meteori...	Archaean basement; Fluid-rock interaction; Stable isotopes; Vredefort impact structure; Witwaters...	Archean; basement rock; granite; granulite facies; greenstone; host rock; impact structure; lower...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84890353141	Stable isotope evidence for impact-related pseudotachylite formation at vredefort by local meltin...	Harris C., Fourie D.S., Fagereng A.	2013	South African Journal of Geology	116	1	10.2113/gssajg.116.1.101	Department of Geological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7701, South Africa	Harris, C., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7701, South Af...	We have determined the major element composition, δ18O and δD values, and water content of impact...	None	formation mechanism; granophyre; greenstone; impact structure; melt; metamorphism; pseudotachylit...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84899121651	Crystallization conditions and petrogenesis of the paleoproterozoic basement rocks in Bangladesh:...	Hossain I., Tsunogae T.	2014	Journal of Earth Science	25	1	10.1007/s12583-014-0402-1	Department of Geology and Mining, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, 6205, Bangladesh; University ...	Hossain, I., Department of Geology and Mining, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, 6205, Bangladesh...	The Paleoproterozoic (∼1.73 Ga) basement rocks from Maddhapara, Bangladesh show a large range of ...	Bangladesh; basement rock; biotite; Columbia supercontinent; oxygen fugacity; Paleoproterozoic	amphibole; basement rock; biotite; crystallization; fugacity; magma chemistry; magmatism; mineral...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33748688828	Preliminary evaluation of hydrochemistry of the Kalambaina Formation, Sokoto Basin, Nigeria	Alagbe S.A.	2006	Environmental Geology	51	1	10.1007/s00254-006-0302-5	Department of Geology, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria	Alagbe, S.A., Department of Geology, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria	Hydrochemical investigations in the Kalambaina Formation have been initiated to determine potabil...	Hydrochemistry; Kalambaina Formation; Limestone aquifer; Nigeria; Sokoto Basin	Aquifers; Groundwater; Land use; Rain; Water quality; Water supply; Groundwater chemistry; Hydroc...	None	View
None	None	Paleolimnological investigations of anthropogenic change in Lake Tanganyika: VIII. Hydrological e...	Nkotagu H.H.	2005	Journal of Paleolimnology	34	1	10.1007/s10933-005-2421-5	Department of Geology, University of Dar Es Salaam, P.O Box 35052, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania	Nkotagu, H.H., Department of Geology, University of Dar Es Salaam, P.O Box 35052, Dar Es Salaam, ...	This study was conducted to delineate the impact of human activities on stream flow and water che...	Baseflow; Hydrograph; Stable isotopes; Surface runoff; Types of water; Watersheds	anthropogenic effect; deforestation; paleolimnology; soil erosion; watershed; Africa; East Africa...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-61449209745	The combined impact of mine drainage in the Ankobra River Basin, SW Ghana	Akabzaa T.M., Jamieson H.E., Jorgenson N., Nyame K.	2009	Mine Water and the Environment	28	1	10.1007/s10230-008-0057-1	Department of Geology, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana; Department of Geological Sciences and G...	Akabzaa, T.M., Department of Geology, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana; Jamieson, H.E., Departme...	This study assessed the combined effects of seven large-scale gold mines, one manganese mine, and...	Ankobra River; Drainage; Ghana; Mine; Water	None	None	View
None	None	Paleolimnological investigations of anthropogenic environmental change in Lake Tanganyika: IX. Su...	Cohen A.S., Palacios-Fest M.R., Msaky E.S., Alin S.R., McKee B., O'Reilly C.M., Dettman D.L., Nko...	2005	Journal of Paleolimnology	34	1	10.1007/s10933-005-2422-4	Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, United States; Terra Nostra, ...	Cohen, A.S., Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, United States; P...	Paleorecords from multiple indicators of environmental change provide evidence for the interactio...	Deforestation; East Africa; Lake level; Lake Tanganyika; Late Holocene; Soil erosion	anthropogenic effect; deforestation; paleolimnology; soil erosion; Africa; East African Lakes; Ea...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84891758858	School violence, mental health, and educational performance in Uganda	Devries K.M., Child J.C., Allen E., Walakira E., Parkes J., Naker D.	2014	Pediatrics	133	1	10.1542/peds.2013-2007	Department of Global Health and Development, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 15-1...	Devries, K.M., Department of Global Health and Development, London School of Hygiene and Tropical...	BACKGROUND: Violence against children from school staff is anecdotally common in low- and middle-...	Child maltreatment; Corporal punishment; Education; Mental health; Primary school; Uganda; Violen...	academic achievement; adolescent; article; child; child neglect; controlled study; cross-sectiona...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84555189394	The Central Governor Model in 2012: Eight new papers deepen our understanding of the regulation o...	Noakes T.D.	2012	British Journal of Sports Medicine	46	1	10.1136/bjsports-2011-090811	Department of Human Biology, University of Cape Town, Research Unit for Exercise Science and Spor...	Noakes, T.D., Department of Human Biology, University of Cape Town, Research Unit for Exercise Sc...	[No abstract available]	None	None	None	View

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