Full size image The Mining Sectors Mining is a huge industry sector in South Africa and the African continent as mineral resources are abundant. Therefore, circular approaches to preserve resources would be a huge step forward. Numerous mines in South Africa already use some aspects of a circular...
Africa- the second largest continent; located to the south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. ...
The study's goal is to project future land-use change on the African continent under future warming climate conditions using LUH2 datasets and assess the relationship with socioeconomic SSPs and how well they perform in comparison to historical land-use data. Results Correlation between observation ...
The African continent is endowed with a tremendous diversity of neglected and underutilized edible wild mushrooms providing nutritious food for humans and playing a key role in the structure and functioning of native forests and woodlands. Deforestation and the loss of habitat are the greatest threats...
Full size image At continental scale, while a relatively large amount of tree cover (~29%) is outside the ‘tree cover’ land cover class, only 1.7% of tree cover is found in croplands. However, for local communities in African drylands, many of the primary uses of cropland trees are...
African primary and second cities need infrastructure investment to support businesses and workers so they can deliver the high productivity needed to increase the pace of economic growth on the continent. Image description: A dot plot shows a population comparison of the largest and second-largest ...
With fast population and income growth across Africa, the continent's demand for energy, one of the essential requirements for socio-economic development, is set to increase significantly and play a progressively larger part in global energy consumption [1], [2], [3], [4]. At present, the...
A new pattern of the tectonic units and metallogenic belts in Africa continent in terms of lithosphere. China Geology, 2022, 5(3): 528-528. doi: 10.31035/cg2021073 [4] Xue-feng Yu, Da-peng Li, Jing-xiang Tian, De-ping Yang, Wei Shan, Ke Geng, Yu-xin Xiong, Nai-jie Chi, Peng...
Fig. 1: Tolerance to low precipitation that would have been required forHomo sapiensto leave the African continent in the past 300k years. Blue lines represent minimum precipitation levels for which a connected path between Africa and Eurasia along theanorthernbsouthern route existed, i.e. the mi...
Africa produces around 60% of the rice the continent consumes, relying heavily on rice imports to fulfill the rest of the domestic demand. Over the past 10 years, the rice-agricultural area increased nearly 40%, while average yield remained stagnant. Her