Decades of forest excision and watershed degradation in UMSC have raised ecological and economic concerns. The forest loss has been attributed to land use changes that occurred in the catchment and the rapid population growth of Harare and Chitungwiza (Tendaupenyu et al., 2017). Land use changes...
Monetaristsunderstand inflation to be caused by too many dollars chasing too few goods. In other words, the supply of money has grown too large. According to this theory, money's value is subject to the law of supply and demand, just like any other good in the market. As the supply gr...
Results: Approximately 0.4% (95% confidence interval: 0.22–0.68%) of Mid-Atlantic African Americans carry this mutation, estimating recessive OI in 1/260,000 births in this population. In Nigeria and Ghana, 1.48% (95% confidence interval: 0.95–2.30%) of unrelated individuals are heterozygous ...
Urbanization has many adverse effects on the structure of society as gigantic concentrations of people compete for limited resources. Rapid housing construction leads to overcrowding and slums, which experience major problems such as poverty, poor sanitation, unemployment and high crime rates. Additionally...
Around 30% of the urban population of Southern Asia lives in a slum setting where basic necessities such as sanitation, education, employment, infrastructure are lacking, and people are more exposed to health problems. Children living in slums are at high risk of malnutrition. However, there is...
sustainability Article Natural Capital, Domestic Product and Proximate Causes of Economic Growth: Uruguay in the Long Run, 1870–2014 Silvana Sandonato 1 and Henry Willebald 2,* 1 PHES, Programa de Posgrado, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad de la República, 11200 Montevideo, Uruguay; ...
southern Africa remains a mystery, but archaeologists believe that their iron weapons allowed them to conquer their hunting-gathering opponents, who still used stone implements.Still, the process is uncertain, and peaceful migration—or simply rapid demographic growth—may have also caused theBantu ...
southern Africa remains a mystery, but archaeologists believe that their iron weapons allowed them to conquer their hunting-gathering opponents, who still used stone implements.Still, the process is uncertain, and peaceful migration—or simply rapid demographic growth—may have also caused theBantu ...