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    Students and Scientists Connect with Nature in Uganda, East Africa 

    Johnson-Pynn, Julie S.; Johnson, Laura R.; Kityo, Robert; Lugumya, Douglas (International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2014)
    We studied the impact of environmental education (EE) workshops on Ugandan youth’s (N = 84) perceptions of their relationship with nature, self efficacy, and civic attitudes and skills. Two nature-related measures and two ...
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    Trends and variability in African long-term precipitation 

    Onyutha, Charles (Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, 2018)
    African precipitation trends are commonly analyzed using short-term data observed over small areas. This study analyzed changes in long-term (1901–2015) annual and seasonal precipitation of high spatial (0.5 9 0.5 grid) ...
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    Evidence for rapid faunal change in the early Miocene of East Africa based on revised biostratigraphic and radiometric dating of Bukwa, Uganda 

    Susanne, Cote,; John, Kingston,; Alan, Deino,; Alisa, Winkler,; Robert, Kityo,; Laura, MacLatchy, (Journal of Human Evolution, 2018)
    Field expeditions to Bukwa in the late 1960s and early 1970s established that the site had a small but diverse early Miocene fauna, including the catarrhine primate Limnopithecus legetet. Initial potassium-argon radiometric ...
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    Human and environmental exposure to PCDD/Fs and dioxin-like PCBs in Africa: A review 

    Ssebugere, Patrick; Sillanpaa, Mika; Matovu, Henry; Mubiru, Edward (Chemosphere, 2019)
    This paper reviews literature for the last two decades with emphasis on levels, toxic equivalencies and sources of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs), dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs) and dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls ...
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    Taking advantage of genomic data to develop reliable microsatellite loci in Trypanosoma brucei 

    Sistrom, Mark; Echodu, Richard; Hyseni, Chaz; Enyaru, John; Aksoy, Serap; Caccone, Adalgisa (Molecular Ecology Resources, 2013)
    Taking advantage of the annotated genome of Trypanosoma brucei, a unicellular eukaryotic parasite which causes sleeping sickness across sub3Saharan Africa, this study develops 11 variable microsatellite loci, which ...
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    The centrality of water resources to the realization of Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). A review of potentials and constraints on the African continent 

    Mugagga, Frank; Nabaasa, Benon B. (International Soil and Water Conservation Research, 2016)
    Africa is endowed with vast water resources including but not limited to lakes, rivers, swamps and underground aquifers. However, the way of life in Africa does not reflect this kind of wealth owing majorly to degradation ...
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    Double jeopardy: bark harvest for malaria treatment and poor regeneration threaten tree population in a tropical forest of Uganda 

    Galabuzi, Charles; Nabanoga, Gorettie N.; Ssegawa, Paul; Obua, Joseph; Eilu, Gerald (African Journal of Ecology, 2015)
    Several forest plants known to supply medicine are under pressure worldwide. We carried out a study of four tree species (Warburgia ugandensis Sprague, Fleroya rubrostipulata (K.Schum.) Y.F.Deng, Syzygium guineense DC. ...

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