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-s2.0-84893657486	Projecting the impacts of climate change on skipjack tuna abundance and spatial distribution	Dueri S., Bopp L., Maury O.	2014	Global Change Biology	20	3	10.1111/gcb.12460	UMR 212 EME, IRD (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement), Sète, France; Laboratoire des sci...	Dueri, S., UMR 212 EME, IRD (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement), Sète, France; Bopp, L....	Climate-induced changes in the physical, chemical, and biological environment are expected to inc...	APECOSM-E; Atlantic Ocean; Global warming; Indian Ocean; Katsuwonus pelamis; Pacific Ocean; Scena...	abundance; behavioral response; climate change; environmental disturbance; environmental factor; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77649299973	Impact of shark-feeding tourism on surrounding fish populations off Moorea Island (French Polynesia)	Vignon M., Sasal P., Johnson R.L., Galzin R.	2010	Marine and Freshwater Research	61	2	10.1071/MF09079	UMR 5244 CNRS EPHE UPVD, Biologie et Cologie Tropicale et Ḿditerrańenne, Universit́ de Perpignan,...	Vignon, M., UMR 5244 CNRS EPHE UPVD, Biologie et Cologie Tropicale et Ḿditerrańenne, Universit́ d...	Shark feeding is widespread throughout tropical, subtropical and temperate marine ecosystems and ...	Cestode; Fish health; Hepatosomatic index; Lutjanidae; Pacific; Parasites; Serranidae.	anthropogenic effect; environmental disturbance; feeding; marine ecosystem; nature-society relati...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84884855021	Impact of temperature on performance in two species of South African dwarf chameleon, Bradypodion...	Segall M., Tolley K.A., Vanhooydonck B., Measey G.J., Herrel A.	2013	Journal of Experimental Biology	216	20	10.1242/jeb.092353	UMR 7179 C.N.R.S./M.N.H.N., Département D'Ecologie et de Gestion de la Biodiversité, 57 rue Cuvie...	Segall, M., UMR 7179 C.N.R.S./M.N.H.N., Département D'Ecologie et de Gestion de la Biodiversité, ...	Temperature is an extrinsic factor that influences reptile behavior because of its impact on rept...	Adaptation; Behavior; Climate change; Reptile; Temperature	adaptation; animal; article; behavior; climate change; female; lizard; male; mastication; physiol...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84875239049	Slow but tenacious: An analysis of running and gripping performance in chameleons	Herrel A., Tolley K.A., Measey G.J., Da Silva J.M., Potgieter D.F., Boller E., Boistel R., Vanhoo...	2013	Journal of Experimental Biology	216	6	10.1242/jeb.078618	UMR 7179 CNRS/MNHN, Département d'Ecologie et de Gestion de la Biodiversité, 57 rue Cuvier, Case ...	Herrel, A., UMR 7179 CNRS/MNHN, Département d'Ecologie et de Gestion de la Biodiversité, 57 rue C...	Chameleons are highly specialized and mostly arboreal lizards characterized by a suite of derived...	Ecomorphology; Grip strength; Habitat use; Lizard; Locomotion; Trade-off	adaptation; analysis of variance; animal; article; ecosystem; evolution; forelimb; hand strength;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84859031576	Got it clipped? The effect of tail clipping on tail gripping performance in chameleons	Herrel A., Measey G.J., Vanhooydonck B., Tolley K.A.	2012	Journal of Herpetology	46	1	10.1670/10-301	UMR 7179, C.N.R.S/M.N.H.N., Département d'Ecologie et de Gestion de la Biodiversité, 57 rue Cuvie...	Herrel, A., UMR 7179, C.N.R.S/M.N.H.N., Département d'Ecologie et de Gestion de la Biodiversité, ...	Toe and tail clipping are commonly used methods for permanent marking of animals and for obtainin...	None	Amphibia; Animalia; Chamaeleonidae; Reptilia	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78751661876	Potential impact of edible tropical legumes on crop productivity in the small-holder sector in Su...	Gwata E.T.	2010	Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment	8	3-4 PART 2	None	University of Venda, Department of Plant Production, P. Bag X5050, Thohoyandou 0950, South Africa	Gwata, E.T., University of Venda, Department of Plant Production, P. Bag X5050, Thohoyandou 0950,...	Agricultural systems in sub-Saharan Africa are dominated by the small-holder types of production....	Production systems; Small-holder sector; Soil fertility; Tropical legumes	amino acid; protein; vitamin; Africa south of the Sahara; agricultural management; agricultural w...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929147308	Impact of early valve surgery on outcome of staphylococcus aureus prosthetic valve infective endo...	Chirouze C., Alla F., Fowler V.G., Jr., Sexton D.J., Corey G.R., Chu V.H., Wang A., Erpelding M.-...	2015	Clinical Infectious Diseases	60	5	10.1093/cid/ciu871	UMR CNRS 6249 Chrono-Environnement, Université de Franche-Comté, France; Service de Maladies Infe...	Chirouze, C., UMR CNRS 6249 Chrono-Environnement, Université de Franche-Comté, France, Service de...	Background. The impact of early valve surgery (EVS) on the outcome of Staphylococcus aureus (SA) ...	1-year mortality; Endocarditis; Prosthetic valve; Surgery	aged; Article; bacterial endocarditis; cerebrovascular accident; cohort analysis; congestive hear...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84884622877	Association of the ANRS-12126 Male Circumcision Project with HIV Levels among Men in a South Afri...	Auvert B., Taljaard D., Rech D., Lissouba P., Singh B., Bouscaillou J., Peytavin G., Mahiane S.G....	2013	PLoS Medicine	10	9	10.1371/journal.pmed.1001509	UMRS-1018, CESP, INSERM Villejuif, France; AP-HP, Hôpital Ambroise Paré, Boulogne, France; Univer...	Auvert, B., UMRS-1018, CESP, INSERM Villejuif, France, AP-HP, Hôpital Ambroise Paré, Boulogne, Fr...	Background:Randomized controlled trials have shown that voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC...	None	antiretrovirus agent; adolescent; adult; article; circumcision; condom use; controlled study; cro...	OPP1021324, BandMGF, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33749380087	Foreign direct investment in Africa: Performance, challenges, and responsibilities	Dupasquier C., Osakwe P.N.	2006	Journal of Asian Economics	17	2	10.1016/j.asieco.2005.07.002	UN Economic Commission for Africa, P.O. Box 3005, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia	Dupasquier, C., UN Economic Commission for Africa, P.O. Box 3005, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Osakwe, ...	This paper examines the performance, promotion, and prospects for foreign direct investment (FDI)...	Africa; Foreign direct investment; Promotion; Responsibilities	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000304472900001	The Moral Case for Restorative Justice as a Corollary of the Responsibility to Protect: A Rwandan...	Schimmel, Noam	2012	JOURNAL OF HUMAN RIGHTS	11	2	10.1080/14754835.2012.674454	UN Int Criminal Tribunal Rwanda	None	This article analyzes how the current framework of retributive justice pursued by the UN Internat...	,REPARATIONS,TRAUMA,VICTIMS,VIOLENCE,WOMEN	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84873123830	Biological evaluation of Trans-African highways	Adamatzky A., Kayem A.V.D.M.	2013	European Physical Journal: Special Topics	215	1	10.1140/epjst/e2013-01714-6	Unconventional Computing Centre, University of the West of England, Bristol, United Kingdom; Depa...	Adamatzky, A., Unconventional Computing Centre, University of the West of England, Bristol, Unite...	The Trans-African highway network is a unique concept of integrated development of transport corr...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-60349100666	National AIDS Commissions in Africa: Performance and emerging challenges	Morah E., Ihalainen M.	2009	Development Policy Review	27	2	10.1111/j.1467-7679.2009.00442.x	UNEP, UN-Habitat; UNAIDS Country Office, P.O. Box 30218-00100, Nairobi, Kenya	Morah, E., UNEP, UN-Habitat; Ihalainen, M., UNAIDS Country Office, P.O. Box 30218-00100, Nairobi,...	This article consolidates and expands on evidence on how National AIDS Commissions (NACs) in sub-...	Africa; AIDS; HIV; NACs	acquired immune deficiency syndrome; bureaucracy; epidemic; human immunodeficiency virus; institu...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84942984865	Water Delivery Performance at Metahara Large-Scale Irrigation Scheme, Ethiopia	Dejen Z.A., Schultz B., Hayde L.	2015	Irrigation and Drainage	64	4	10.1002/ird.1917	UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Delft, Netherlands; Water Resources and Irrigation Engi...	Dejen, Z.A., UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Delft, Netherlands, Water Resources and Ir...	Water distribution, delivery and hydrodynamics in manually operated gravity irrigation schemes ar...	Ethiopia; Gravity irrigation; Metahara; Performance; Water delivery	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84879368925	Performance comparison and economics analysis of waste stabilization ponds and horizontal subsurf...	Mburu N., Tebitendwa S.M., van Bruggen J.J.A., Rousseau D.P.L., Lens P.N.L.	2013	Journal of Environmental Management	128	None	10.1016/j.jenvman.2013.05.031	UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, P.O. Box 3015, 2601 DA Delft, Netherlands; Department o...	Mburu, N., UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, P.O. Box 3015, 2601 DA Delft, Netherlands, D...	The performance, effluent quality, land area requirement, investment and operation costs of a ful...	Economics; Horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetlands; Performance; Waste stabilization ponds	ammonia; organic matter; phosphorus; comparative study; constructed wetland; domestic waste; econ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80155149389	Investigating water meter performance in developing countries: A case study of Kampala, Uganda	Mutikanga H.E., Sharma S.K., Vairavamoorthy K.	2011	Water SA	37	4	None	UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Westvest 7, 2611 AX Delft, Netherlands; Delft Universit...	Mutikanga, H.E., UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Westvest 7, 2611 AX Delft, Netherlands...	High levels of water losses in distribution systems are the main challenge that water utilities i...	Developing countries; Meter performance; Sub-metering; Water utilities	Combined effect; Developing world; Distribution systems; Failure rate; Financial sustainability; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84874586536	Performance evaluation of horizontal subsurface flow-constructed wetlands for the treatment of do...	Mburu N., Tebitendwa S.M., Rousseau D.P.L., Van Bruggen J.J.A., Lens P.N.L.	2013	Journal of Environmental Engineering (United States)	139	3	10.1061/(ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0000636	UNESCO-IHE, Institute for Water Education, P.O. Box 3015, 2601 DA, Delft, Netherlands; Dept. of C...	Mburu, N., UNESCO-IHE, Institute for Water Education, P.O. Box 3015, 2601 DA, Delft, Netherlands,...	The lack of information on constructed-wetland performance in the tropics is among the factors th...	Developing countries; Waste treatment; Water pollution; Wetlands	Background concentration; Discharge standards; Domestic wastewater; Domestic wastewater effluents...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84933565123	Hybrid nanostructured thin-films by PLD for enhanced field emission performance for radiation mic...	Manikandan E., Kennedy J., Kavitha G., Kaviyarasu K., Maaza M., Panigrahi B.K., Mudali U.K.	2015	Journal of Alloys and Compounds	647	None	10.1016/j.jallcom.2015.06.102	UNESCO-UNISA AFNET in Nanosciences/Nanotechnology, College of Graduate Studies, University of Sou...	Manikandan, E., UNESCO-UNISA AFNET in Nanosciences/Nanotechnology, College of Graduate Studies, U...	We report the observation of hybrid nanostructured thin-films such as diamond-like carbon (DLC) s...	Diamond-like carbon; Field-emission; Laser processing; Nanocrystalline materials; Raman spectrosc...	Amorphous carbon; Argon lasers; Carbon; Carbon films; Characterization; Crystalline materials; De...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-37049000606	Baseline for the evaluation of a National Action Plan for Orphans and Other Vulnerable Children u...	Saito S., Monasch R., Keogh E., Dhlembeu N., Bergua J., Mafico M.	2007	Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies	2	3	10.1080/17450120701439619	UNICEF, Harare, Zimbabwe; Statistics Department, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe; Minist...	Saito, S., UNICEF, Harare, Zimbabwe; Monasch, R., UNICEF, Harare, Zimbabwe; Keogh, E., Statistics...	This paper describes the experience of Zimbabwe in establishing a baseline for its National Actio...	HIV/AIDS; Indicators; Monitoring; OVC; Zimbabwe	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79955044115	Evaluation of the physical properties and stability of two lipid drug delivery systems containing...	Slabbert C., Plessis L.H.D., Kotzé A.F.	2011	International Journal of Pharmaceutics	409	42371	10.1016/j.ijpharm.2011.01.050	Unit for Drug Research and Development, North-West University, Hoffman Street, Potchefstroom 2531...	Slabbert, C., Unit for Drug Research and Development, North-West University, Hoffman Street, Potc...	Stability data is used to determine the change the product has undergone over a certain time peri...	Drug delivery system; Liposome; Mefloquine hydrochloride; Pheroid™ Technology; Stability Characte...	drug carrier; liposome; mefloquine; article; drug delivery system; drug formulation; drug stabili...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84949523692	Evaluation of an inexpensive growth medium for direct detection of Escherichia coli in temperate ...	Bain R.E.S., Woodall C., Elliott J., Arnold B.F., Tung R., Morley R., Du Preez M., Bartram J.K., ...	2015	PLoS ONE	10	10	10.1371/journal.pone.0140997	UNICEF, New York, NY, United States; School of Chemistry, University of Bristol, Bristol, United ...	Bain, R.E.S., UNICEF, New York, NY, United States; Woodall, C., School of Chemistry, University o...	The cost and complexity of traditional methods for the detection of faecal indicator bacteria, in...	None	drinking water; Africa; Article; bacterial growth; bacterial strain; bacterium detection; bacteri...	None	View

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