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East African Highlands

Raised temperatures over the Kericho tea estates: revisiting the climate in the East African highlands malaria debate

Raised temperatures over the Kericho tea estates: revisiting the climate in the East African highlands malaria debate

... the East African highlands and in particular, the tea estates in Kericho, a district that lies at 1600 to 3000 metres above sea level in the highlands west of the Great Rift Valley in ...

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Mapping daily evapotranspiration and dryness index in the East African highlands using MODIS and SEVIRI data

Mapping daily evapotranspiration and dryness index in the East African highlands using MODIS and SEVIRI data

... Abstract. Routine information on regional evapotranspira- tion (ET) and dryness index is essential for agricultural water management, drought monitoring, and studies of water cycle and climate. However, this information ...

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Land Use, Land Use History, and Soil Type Affect Soil Greenhouse Gas Fluxes From Agricultural Landscapes of the East African Highlands

Land Use, Land Use History, and Soil Type Affect Soil Greenhouse Gas Fluxes From Agricultural Landscapes of the East African Highlands

... In East Africa, quanti fi cation of GHG fl uxes from smallholder agriculture is limited and the little information that is available covers few agricultural land uses and activities (Kim et ...in East Africa ...

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Variations in entomological indices in relation to weather patterns and malaria incidence in East African highlands: implications for epidemic prevention and control

Variations in entomological indices in relation to weather patterns and malaria incidence in East African highlands: implications for epidemic prevention and control

... the highlands follow relative increases in the normally low densities of the local vectors, which in turn, are preceded by changes in meteor- ological variables including temperature and ...the African ...

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Genetic Variation of Kenyan Populations of Warburgia ugandensis, an Important East African Highlands Medicinal Tree Species

Genetic Variation of Kenyan Populations of Warburgia ugandensis, an Important East African Highlands Medicinal Tree Species

... On the analysis where other populations were sorted out as stepping stones from each focal population based on their geographic dis- tance, significant changes were not expected for stepping stone populations that ...

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Land Use, Land Use History, and Soil Type Affect Soil Greenhouse Gas Fluxes From Agricultural Landscapes of the East African Highlands

Land Use, Land Use History, and Soil Type Affect Soil Greenhouse Gas Fluxes From Agricultural Landscapes of the East African Highlands

... Table 3: Analysis of Variance comparing the effects of soil texture sandy clay loam vs clay, slope position lower and mid slopes and land-use eucalyptus plantation, perennial cropping an[r] ...

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Enhancing adaptation to climate variability in the East African highlands: a case for fostering collective action among smallholder farmers in Kenya and Uganda

Enhancing adaptation to climate variability in the East African highlands: a case for fostering collective action among smallholder farmers in Kenya and Uganda

... Embu County lies on the eastern side of Kenya on the windward slopes of Mount Kenya. The major agro-ecologi- cal zones in the county are tropical alpine (TA), Upper Highlands (UH), Lower Highlands (LH), ...

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Determinants of the accuracy of rapid diagnostic tests in malaria case management: evidence from low and moderate transmission settings in the East African highlands

Determinants of the accuracy of rapid diagnostic tests in malaria case management: evidence from low and moderate transmission settings in the East African highlands

... Although the use of RDTs for treatment decisions in epi- demic situations may be limited, their use can be helpful in surveillance, for example in the confirmation of reported outbreaks. However, RDT-based longitudinal ...

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A survey of some cucurbitaceae species in Kenya with an analysis of cucurbitacin content, and an identification guide to poisonous and safe species

A survey of some cucurbitaceae species in Kenya with an analysis of cucurbitacin content, and an identification guide to poisonous and safe species

... Of the 28 genera included in East Africa, 24 are reported to be well distributed in Kenya with a total of 84 species spread from the coast to the highlands _ The genus H omo rd i .c a L [r] ...

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The African Health Profession Regulatory Collaborative for Nurses and Midwives

The African Health Profession Regulatory Collaborative for Nurses and Midwives

... Major donor and policy makers have clearly articu- lated global health workforce priorities requiring col- laboration among stakeholders and institutional capacity within health professional regulatory bodies. ARC ...

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oa African Review - The East African community - a valediction forbidding mourning

oa African Review - The East African community - a valediction forbidding mourning

... The analysis here is based on a class (more accurately sub-class) approach to the politica I economy of state decision taking. However, in this particular case an interest [r] ...

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Inflation Convergence In East African Countries

Inflation Convergence In East African Countries

... Table 6 shows that both domestic and foreign factors have been important drivers of inflation in the five East African countries. Domestic factors refer to the impact on domestic inflation of domestic ...

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Foreign policy of the East African states.

Foreign policy of the East African states.

... Until 1 9 6 7 when a change in the Somali Government was ef­ fected and Mohamed Egal became Prime Minister, O.A.U. in­ itiative at mediation was unsuccessful. Somalia wanted the O.A.U. to conduct a referendum on ...

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Phenotypic characteristics and asthma severity in an East African cohort of adults and adolescents with asthma: findings from the African severe asthma project

Phenotypic characteristics and asthma severity in an East African cohort of adults and adolescents with asthma: findings from the African severe asthma project

... three African countries (Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda), we collected exten- sive data including socio- demographic, environmental and clinical factors (exacerbation rates and healthcare resource utilisation), ...

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International Parliamentary Institutions: The influence of domestic politics on the capacities of IPI’s

International Parliamentary Institutions: The influence of domestic politics on the capacities of IPI’s

... Seawright and Gerring give two main objectives in selecting cases: Obtaining a representative sample (2008, 296). Second obtaining useful variation on the dimensions of theoretical interest (2008, 296). To have a ...

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Three novel bacteriophages isolated from the East African Rift Valley soda lakes

Three novel bacteriophages isolated from the East African Rift Valley soda lakes

... Three novel bacteriophages isolated from the East African Rift Valley soda lakes RESEARCH Open Access Three novel bacteriophages isolated from the East African Rift Valley soda lakes Leonardo Joaquim[.] ...

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Private International Law in Africa : The Past, Present and Future

Private International Law in Africa : The Past, Present and Future

... the East African Community (EAC), the question of residence for the purpose of ordering security for costs should be ...in East Africa, there could no longer be an automatic and inflexible ...

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Regulation of foreign investment in Kenya, 1963 81 : an empirical study

Regulation of foreign investment in Kenya, 1963 81 : an empirical study

... East African Law Reports East African Law Journal East African Law Review East African Publishing House East African Protectorate Law Reports Exchange Control Act Exchange Control Notice[r] ...

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Problematizing Neofunctionalism in the Search for a New Theory of African Integration: The Case of the Proposed Tripartite Free Trade Area (T-FTA) in Africa

Problematizing Neofunctionalism in the Search for a New Theory of African Integration: The Case of the Proposed Tripartite Free Trade Area (T-FTA) in Africa

... help African Economic Community (AEC) strengthen intra-RECs, and inter-RECs integration by reducing the incidence of multiple memberships and proliferation of regional economic groups and subgroups, among other ...

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How financially integrated are trading blocs in Africa?

How financially integrated are trading blocs in Africa?

... The benefit of trade integration is well documented in international economics literature (Wang et al. 2003 ; Piesse & Hearn 2005 ; Frey & Volz 2013; Ahmed 2011 and Ben-David., Loewy, and Brunner., 2003). The ...

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