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-s2.0-33845340163	Multiple accountability relationships and improved service delivery performance in Hyderabad City...	Caseley J.	2006	International Review of Administrative Sciences	72	4	10.1177/0020852306070082	Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya	Caseley, J., Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya	This article examines a series of service delivery reforms that were undertaken at the Hyderabad ...	Accountability; India; Public sector reform; Service delivery performance; South Asia; Urban wate...	accountability; organizational change; public sector; service provision; water supply; Andhra Pra...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84883671528	Industrial upgrading in sub-Sahara Africa: the competitive impact of China on supplier linkage de...	Na-Allah A., Muchie M., Muchie M.	2010	International Journal of Technological Learning, Innovation and Development	3	3	10.1504/IJTLID.2010.036494	Institute for Economics Research on Innovation, Faculty of Economics and Finance, Tshwane Univers...	Na-Allah, A., Institute for Economics Research on Innovation, Faculty of Economics and Finance, T...	This paper argues that the emergent profile of China as a top global exporter of apparel input ma...	apparel; China; global value chain; industrial upgrading; sub-Sahara Africa; supplier linkage dev...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77953120558	Tropical cyclones in the SW Indian Ocean. Part 2: Structure and impacts at the event scale	Chang-Seng D.S., Jury M.R.	2010	Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics	106	42433	10.1007/s00703-010-0059-y	Institute for Environment and Human Security, United Nations University, Bonn, Germany; Departmen...	Chang-Seng, D.S., Institute for Environment and Human Security, United Nations University, Bonn, ...	The southwest Indian Ocean (5°-20°S, 45°-70°E) experiences frequent tropical cyclones (TC) in the...	None	atmospheric structure; in situ measurement; jet stream; monsoon; precipitation intensity; QuikSCA...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84886026763	Impact of land use on river systems in Ghana	Ayivor J.S., Gordon C.	2012	West African Journal of Applied Ecology	20	None	None	Institute for Environment and Sanitation Studies, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, Ghana	Ayivor, J.S., Institute for Environment and Sanitation Studies, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra...	Rivers play significant roles in the provision of water for domestic and industrial purposes. Nev...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34250680541	In situ seismic measurements in borehole LB-08A in the Bosumtwi impact structure, Ghana: Prelimin...	Schmitt D.R., Milkereit B., Karp T., Scholz C., Danuor S., Meillieux D., Welz M.	2007	Meteoritics and Planetary Science	42	42465	None	Institute for Geophysical Research, Department of Physics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6...	Schmitt, D.R., Institute for Geophysical Research, Department of Physics, University of Alberta, ...	In order to assist in the interpretation of previous seismic refraction and reflection surveys, a...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84898466821	Fortune favours the bold: A higher predator reduces the impact of a native but not an invasive in...	Barrios-O'Neill D., Dick J.T.A., Emmerson M.C., Ricciardi A., Macisaac H.J., Alexander M.E., Bovy...	2014	Journal of Animal Ecology	83	3	10.1111/1365-2656.12155	Institute for Global Food Security, School of Biological Sciences, Queen's University Belfast, 97...	Barrios-O'Neill, D., Institute for Global Food Security, School of Biological Sciences, Queen's U...	Emergent multiple predator effects (MPEs) might radically alter predictions of predatory impact t...	Emergent multiple predator effects; Functional response; Hemimysis anomala; Invasive species; Tra...	Crustacea; Gasterosteus aculeatus; Hemimysis anomala; Mysida; Mysis salemaai; animal; Crustacea; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84891634336	Predicting the ecological impacts of a new freshwater invader: Functional responses and prey sele...	Dodd J.A., Dick J.T.A., Alexander M.E., Macneil C., Dunn A.M., Aldridge D.C.	2014	Freshwater Biology	59	2	10.1111/fwb.12268	Institute for Global Food Security, School of Biological Sciences, Queen's University Belfast, Be...	Dodd, J.A., Institute for Global Food Security, School of Biological Sciences, Queen's University...	The ability to predict the likely ecological impacts of invasive species in fresh waters is a pre...	Community ecology; Functional response; Invasion; Macroinvertebrate; Predation	Asellus aquaticus; Chironomus sp.; Daphnia magna; Decapoda (Crustacea); Dikerogammarus villosus; ...	NE/G01521X/1, NERC, Natural Environment Research Council; Leverhulme Trust	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929208462	The fishery performance indicators: A management tool for triple bottom line outcomes	Anderson J.L., Anderson C.M., Chu J., Meredith J., Asche F., Sylvia G., Smith M.D., Anggraeni D.,...	2015	PLoS ONE	10	5	10.1371/journal.pone.0122809	Institute for Global Food Systems, University of Florida, PO Box 110240, Gainesville, FL, United ...	Anderson, J.L., Institute for Global Food Systems, University of Florida, PO Box 110240, Gainesvi...	Pursuit of the triple bottom line of economic, community and ecological sustainability has increa...	None	Article; ecology; economic aspect; environmental aspects and related phenomena; environmental fac...	USAID, United States Agency for International Development	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78349277262	Investigation of potential water quality and quantity impacts associated with mining of the shall...	Bester M., Vermeulen P.D.	2010	Water SA	36	5	None	Institute for Groundwater Studies, University of the Free State, PO Box 339, Bloemfontein 9300, S...	Bester, M., Institute for Groundwater Studies, University of the Free State, PO Box 339, Bloemfon...	From South African and international experience, it is known that coal mining has a pronounced im...	Acid-base accounting; Geohydrological modeling; Recharge; Water quality; Water quantity; Waterber...	Acid-base accounting; Coal fields; Geohydrological modeling; Recharge; Water quantity; Acids; Coa...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84870186913	Guide to groundwater monitoring for the coal industry	Barnes M.R., Vermeulen P.D.	2012	Water SA	38	5	10.4314/wsa.v38i5.25	Institute for Groundwater Studies, University of the Free State, PO Box 339, Bloemfontein 9300, S...	Barnes, M.R., Institute for Groundwater Studies, University of the Free State, PO Box 339, Bloemf...	It is well established in literature that the environmental impacts associated with the coal indu...	Acid mine drainage; Borehole construction; Coal industry; Conceptual model; Drilling methods; Env...	Acid mine drainage; Conceptual model; Drilling methods; Ground-water qualities; Groundwater monit...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-68649110768	Operation and monitoring guidelines and the development of a screening tool for irrigating with c...	Vermeulen D., Usher B.	2009	Water SA	35	4	None	Institute for Groundwater Studies, University of the Free State, PO Box 339, Bloemfontein 9300, S...	Vermeulen, D., Institute for Groundwater Studies, University of the Free State, PO Box 339, Bloem...	It is predicted that vast volumes of impacted mine water will be produced by mining activities in...	Coal mine water; Irrigation; Monitoring guidelines	Attenuation capacities; Clayey soils; Coal-mining; Coalfields; Groundwater quality; Irrigation wa...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-73849088678	Quantification of the impacts of coalmine water irrigation on the underlying aquifers	Vermeulen D., Usher B., Van Tonder G.	2009	Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy	109	7	None	Institute for Groundwater Studies, University of the Free State, South Africa	Vermeulen, D., Institute for Groundwater Studies, University of the Free State, South Africa; Ush...	It is predicted that vast volumes of affected mine water will be produced by mining activities in...	Coalmines; Gypsiferous mine water; Irrigation	Acid rock drainage; Attenuation capacities; Attenuation properties; Clayey soils; Coal-mining; Co...	None	View
None	None	Using verbal autopsy to measure causes of death: The comparative performance of existing methods	Murray C.J.L., Lozano R., Flaxman A.D., Serina P., Phillips D., Stewart A., James S.L., Vahdatpou...	2014	BMC Medicine	12	1	10.1186/1741-7015-12-5	Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, 2301 5th Avenue Suite 600,...	Murray, C.J.L., Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, 2301 5th A...	Background: Monitoring progress with disease and injury reduction in many populations will requir...	Cause of death; InterVA; King-Lu; Random forests; Symptom pattern; Tariff; VA; Validation; Verbal...	article; autopsy; cause of death; controlled study; diagnostic procedure; groups by age; health s...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78649894908	Morphological evaluation of genetic evidence for a Pleistocene extirpation of eastern African impala	Reynolds S.C.	2010	South African Journal of Science	106	42686	10.4102/sajs.v106i11/12.325	Institute for Human Evolution, University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, PO WITS, Johannesb...	Reynolds, S.C., Institute for Human Evolution, University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, PO...	Palaeontology typically relies on fossil studies, in particular morphological differences, to rec...	Antelope; Entostyles; Extirpations; Founder populations; Genetic population histories; Pleistocen...	climate variation; data set; dentition; dispersal; fossil record; founder effect; genetic analysi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33846624283	Tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution disease: Incidence, risk factors and impact in an a...	Lawn S.D., Myer L., Bekker L.-G., Wood R.	2007	AIDS	21	3	10.1097/QAD.0b013e328011efac	Institute for Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University o...	Lawn, S.D., Institute for Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, ...	OBJECTIVE: To determine the burden and impact of immune reconstitution disease (IRD) associated w...	Africa; Antiretroviral treatment; Immune reconstitution disease; Resource-limited country; Tuberc...	antiretrovirus agent; corticosteroid; efavirenz; lamivudine; RNA directed DNA polymerase inhibito...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-55949135802	Reproductive performance of rabbit does on concentrate to forage (Stylosanthes hamata) combinations	Iyeghe-Erakpotobor G.T., Adeosun Y.G., Sekoni A.A., Esievo L.O.	2008	Livestock Research for Rural Development	20	11	None	National Animal Production Research Institute, Ahmadu Bello University, PMB 1096, Shika-Zaria, Ni...	Iyeghe-Erakpotobor, G.T., National Animal Production Research Institute, Ahmadu Bello University,...	iparous New Zealand White X California crossbred does were used to study the utilization of conce...	Concentrate; Kit mortality; Lactation; Litter size; Pregnancy; Stylosanthes	Oryctolagus cuniculus; Stylosanthes; Stylosanthes guianensis; Stylosanthes hamata	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929940620	Assessment of the monitoring and evaluation system for integrated community case management (iCCM...	Mamo D., Hazel E., Lemma I., Guenther T., Bekele A., Demeke B.	2014	Ethiopian Medical Journal	52	None	None	Institute for International Programs, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore,...	Mamo, D., Institute for International Programs, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, ...	Background. Program managers require feasible, timely, reliable, and valid measures of iCCM imple...	Addis Ababa; Ethiopia; Private consultant on public health monitoring and evaluation	case management; community care; Ethiopia; health care quality; human; integrated health care sys...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84897578793	Lean management in indirect business areas: Modeling, analysis, and evaluation of waste	Magenheimer K., Reinhart G., Schutte C.S.L.	2014	Production Engineering	8	42371	10.1007/s11740-013-0497-8	Institute for Machine Tools and Industrial Management (iwb), Technische Universität München (TUM)...	Magenheimer, K., Institute for Machine Tools and Industrial Management (iwb), Technische Universi...	Because of the rising complexity of indirect business areas, processes become less transparent an...	Evaluation of waste; Identification of waste; Lean administration; Lean principles; Process modeling	Optimization; Process engineering; Lean management; Lean principles; Potential wastes; Priority l...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84925106285	Impact of metagenomic DNA extraction procedures on the identifiable endophytic bacterial diversit...	Maropola M.K.A., Ramond J.-B., Trindade M.	2015	Journal of Microbiological Methods	112	None	10.1016/j.mimet.2015.03.012	Institute for Microbial Biotechnology and Metagenomics (IMBM), Biotechnology Department, Universi...	Maropola, M.K.A., Institute for Microbial Biotechnology and Metagenomics (IMBM), Biotechnology De...	Culture-independent studies rely on the quantity and quality of the extracted environmental metag...	Endophytic bacteria; Metagenomic DNA extraction; Pyrosequencing; Sorghum root and stem; T-RFLP	cetrimide; DNA; dodecyl sulfate sodium; metagenomic DNA; RNA 16S; unclassified drug; bacterial DN...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84855937144	Microbial community structure stability, a key parameter in monitoring the development of constru...	Ramond J.-B., Welz P.J., Cowan D.A., Burton S.G.	2012	Research in Microbiology	163	1	10.1016/j.resmic.2011.09.003	Institute for Microbial Biotechnology and Metagenomics (IMBM), Department of Biotechnology, Unive...	Ramond, J.-B., Institute for Microbial Biotechnology and Metagenomics (IMBM), Department of Biote...	Constructed wetlands (CWs) are known to be effective for treating waste streams, and pilot-scale ...	Constructed wetland mesocosm; Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE); Hydraulic conductiv...	article; community structure; constructed wetland; controlled study; denaturing gradient gel elec...	None	View

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