Identifying and mitigating the impacts on primates of transportation and service corridors

B Galea, T Humle - Conservation Biology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Most primate populations are declining; 60% of species face extinction. The expansion of
transportation and service corridors (T&S)(ie, roads and railways and utility and service …

Chapter Four State Interventions and Livelihoods Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review

NP Awazi, RA Balgah - The State, Non-State Organizations and …, 2024 - books.google.com
Abstract Across sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), the state intervenes in different sectors in a bid to
improve on the livelihoods of the population. The outcome of these state interventions on …

Prediction of Unpaved Road Conditions Using High-Resolution Optical Satellite Imagery and Machine Learning

R Workman, P Wong, A Wright, Z Wang - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Rural roads play a crucial role in fostering economic and social development in Africa. Local
Road Authorities (LRAs) struggle to collect road condition data using conventional means …

Infrastructure development and community wellbeing in sub-Saharan Africa: A structural equation modeling–based contribution from Cameroon

B Roland Azibo, N Louis Sonkey - Community Development, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Infrastructure development's contribution to community wellbeing in sub-Saharan Africa
(SSA) is largely unknown. Existing scholarship over-represents externally funded projects …

Factors Constraining Rural Road Transport Systems in Enugu State, Nigeria

AN Ali, IA Madu, UP Okafor - Journal of Asian and African …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The study investigated the underlying factors constraining sustainable development of rural
road transport systems in Enugu State. Interview schedules and field observations data were …

Performance of Black Cotton Soil Stabilized with Silica Sand and Lime for Use as Road Subgrade

A Clementin, S Waweru, IF Sanewu - 2024 - 41.89.195.24
Designing foundations, particularly highway pavements, on black cotton soil has
consistently posed a delinquent for engineers, as structures supported by this type of black …

The mythical or realistic implementation of ai-powered driverless cars in africa: a review of challenges and risks

CNH Nwokoye, VOS Okeke, P Roseline… - Smart Trends in …, 2021 - Springer
In recent times, African nations have been mostly absent in discussions concerning artificial
intelligence (AI)-powered driverless cars. Additionally, it was also discovered that several …

Prioritizing Road Maintenance: A Framework integrating Fuzzy Best-Worst Method and VIKOR for Multi-Criteria Decision Making

AE Hasan, FK Jaber - Engineering, Technology & Applied Science …, 2024 - etasr.com
A nation's development depends on its transport networks, particularly the road network,
which plays a crucial role in the country's economic and social advancement and well-being …

Road Maintenance Challenges: The Greatest Obstacle to Sustainable Development in South Sudan

GC Paul - Journal of Sustainable Social Change, 2023 - scholarworks.waldenu.edu
Road infrastructure plays a crucial role in the sustainable development of any nation. It
connects communities, facilitates trade, and enables essential service delivery. However …

Maintaining traditional values and looking for novel uses assure equines' survival as a species

TT Desta - Equine Veterinary Education, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Routine tasks performed by equids have been taken over by motorised
transportation and agricultural mechanisation services, and both are rapidly expanding in …