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Researchers develop predictive tools to tackle childhood disease outbreaks in Botswana(图)
Researchers predictive childhood disease outbreaks Botswana
2020/1/19
In 2006, more than 400 children under the age of 5 died during an outbreak of diarrheal disease in Botswana. In what was a 25-fold increase in disease mortality for this age group, citizens of the cou...
Land cover change in Botswana savannas:Don't blame the elephants(图)
Land cover change Botswana savannas Don't blame the elephants
2017/11/23
Why are drylands changing in the Chobe district of Northern Botswana? A new study tracks differences in the savanna there across 30 years, and provides information that will allow governments and non-...
USING REMOTE SENSING DATA TO MODEL GROUNDWATER RECHARGE POTENTIAL IN KANYE REGION,BOTSWANA
Remote Sensing Water Resources Groundwater Recharge Arid Areas Kanye Region Limpopo Catchment
2015/12/28
This study focuses on the groundwater recharge potential in the upper Limpopo catchment starting from Kanye region in South Botswana. Existing high resolution remote sensing data were used to estimate...
EXTRACTION AND CLASSIFICATION OF WETLAND FEATURES THROUGH FUSION OF REMOTE SENSING IMAGES IN THE OKAVANGO DELTA, BOTSWANA
Remote sensing land cover classification extraction fusion multisensor multiresolution
2015/7/29
The Okavango delta in northwestern Botswana is an extremely complex and dynamic wetland ecosystem. The spatial information on
diverse wetland features of the delta is needed for hydrological modeling...
Association between experience of sexual coercion and sexual behaviour: insights from the 2008 Botswana AIDS impact survey III
Sexual coercion sexual behaviour
2015/7/28
Little is known about the prevalence and the effect of sexual coercion on risky sexual behaviour in the context of Botswana. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between the experi...
Male Circumcision; Willingness to undergo Safe Male Circumcision and HIV Risk Behaviors among Men in Botswana
Botswana Male Safe Male Circumcision
2015/7/27
This paper uses data from the 2008 Botswana AIDS Impact Survey to explore the association between male circumcision or willingness to undergo safe male circumcision, and men’s sexual and HIV risk beha...
Structural patterns of internal migration flows in Botswana: log-linear modeling approach
Botswana lifetime migration flows
2015/7/23
Among the total population in Botswana, 40 percent are lifetime migrants and females exceed males. Movement from rural to urban areas dominates the pattern of internal migration. The log-linear modeli...
Given the recent increase in the prevalence of cohabiting unions in Botswana, this paper speculates on the role this type of union plays in contemporary Botswana family system. The analysis is based o...
Reflections on Illegal Immigration in Botswana and South Africa
illegal immigration immigration policy unemployment border control social networks international cooperation
2015/7/21
Illegal labour immigration is increasingly a source of concern to politicians and the public in relatively rich countries within the Southern African Development Corporation (SADC). This paper examine...
Pourquoi les Femmes Arretent-Elles Dutiliser la Contraception?Lexemple du Botswana
Femmes Arretent-Elles Contraception Lexemple du Botswana
2015/7/20
Cette etude examine les causes de larret des methodes de regulation de la fecondite au Botswana en se basant sur les donnees de son Enquete Demographique et de Sante menee en1988. La majorite des femm...
Botswana exhibits a medium fertility rate (i.e.4.0-5.0 births per woman). One of the three countries in sub-Sahara Africa (Kenya and Zimbabwe are the other two) reported to be experiencing incipient f...
Human papillomavirus type distribution in cervical cancer in Indiana and Botswana
in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology,Indiana University
2015/5/25
In this study we compared the distribution of HPV types in cervical cancer specimens from women living in either Indiana or Botswana. Paraffin-embedded blocks of formalin-fixed cervical cancer specime...
LAND INFORMATION SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT AND THE NATIONAL SPATIAL DATA INFRASTRUCTURE IN BOTSWANA
Land information systems Infrastructure Botswana Standardization
2015/3/11
Botswana recently embarked on an effort to improve its National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI). This paper takes an example of the country’s effort to improve information for land administration a...
MODELING CONCEPTS AND REMOTE SENSING METHODS FOR SUSTAINABLE WATER MANAGEMENT OF THE OKAVANGO DELTA, BOTSWANA
Wetland Hydrological Modelling DEM Photogrammetry Remote Sensing Okawango
2015/3/11
The Okavango Delta is one of the world’s most fascinating wetland systems. The highly dynamic flooding forms the basis for a multitude of different ecosystems and plant and animal communities. Water s...
PROBLEMS OF DATA ACQUISITION AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT FOR PLANNING PERI-URBAN SETTLEMENTS IN BOTSWANA
information peri-urban data acquisition Botswana data infrastructure
2015/3/11
This paper discusses some of the major problems that have made it difficult to acquire and manage spatial information in the periurban areas of Botswana. The main problems include the separate histori...