ABSTRACT This study was conducted with the overall objective of analyzing the role of carbon trading towards forest conservation to reduce emission through Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) under Community Based Forest Management (CBFM). The study was conducted in Kilwa district where REDD pilot project is being implemented by Mpingo Conservation Development Initiatives (MCDI), and where also most baseline information is available. Both socio-economic and ecological data were collected. Ho...
Abstract: The adequate supply of the ever-increasing demand of fresh water continues to be a global challenge due to increase in population. The anticipation for better lifestyles and improved water supply has resulted in an increase in migration from rural settlements leading to an increase in the populations of many cities globally. This study therefore investigates the variability and trends in the surface water demand and supply of the city of Gaborone and surrounding areas in respon...
ABSTRACT This project deals with the network of livestock but focuses on the information of the livestock and how they interact with the physical environment. This new design is meant to given the public information on livestock making use of the computers. This project will also focus on animal husbandry, breading, feeding, and management of animal for the production of food, fibre, work and pleasure. Modern method concentrates on ones types of animal in large, efficient farming units th...
ABSTRACT This project deals with the network of livestock but focuses on the information of the livestock and how they interact with the physical environment. This new design is meant to given the public information on livestock making use of the computers. This project will also focus on animal husbandry, breading, feeding, and management of animal for the production of food, fibre, work and pleasure. Modern method concentrates on ones types of animal in large, efficient farming units th...
ABSTRACT The study was to examine working capital management among small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) in the Agona West Municipal Assembly in the Central Region. The study employed a survey research design of which the targeted population was the SME operators in the Agona West Municipal Assembly. The study sampled 155 respondents using simple random sampling technique. Questionnaire was the main data collection instrument. Furthermore, the data were processed using SPSS version 21.0....
Abstract: In this article, a group acceptance sampling plan (GASP) for lot resubmitting is developed to ensure quality of the product lifetime assuming that the product’s lifetime follows the half logistic distribution. The parameters of the GASP are determined by satifying the specified producer’s and consumer’s risks according to the experiment termination time and the number of testers. A comparison between this proposed group sampling and the ordinary group sampling plan is discusse...
ABSTRACT This project is designed to determine households’ access to safe water supply in Ootunja, Ikole-Ekiti, in terms of quality and quantity as the importance of improved water supply to human health cannot be over emphasized. However, safe/improve water supply to most Nigerian cities is still inadequate. In the study area the relationship between water quality, the degree of water source protection and quantity. This aim was achieved through the use of well-structured questionnaire in...
Abstract This project report describes the design and implementation of an Intelligent Voice Controlled Wheel Chair for disabled people. The model utilizes an Arduino Voice Recognition Module interfaced with a high-level 8-Mt AVR Microcontroller to control motorized movements using voice commands. The model provides both a convenient and non-technical solution to navigate in a disabled home for even the critically crippled who can talk. To avoid uncontrolled collisions, the wheelchair include...
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ABSTRACT This work entitled “Employee Management System†has been designed towards improving the Management of Employee Information in the field offices of acompany. It maintains Seniority, Leave Records, Transfer & Postings and other basic information of Employee. Various MIS reports can be generated through it Viz. Ever since man discovered the computer, attempt has been made to computerize every facet of human life. This work expresses the issue of designing and implementing an E...
ABSTRACT This research work examined the economics of processed cassava products and marketing in Kogi East of Kogi State, Nigeria. Among other objectives the study sorts to: identify and describe different processing/marketing channels of selected the value added chain in cassava processing, and describe the constraints’ seriousness in cassava processing/marketing in the study area. A multistage purposive and random sampling technique was used to select 120 cassava processors/marketers wh...
ABSTRACT There is an urgent need to improve production and marketing conditions of small holder farmers in Kordofan region of Sudan in order to alleviate poverty and enhance food security. This study was conducted to determine the profitability of the sesame value chain as one of the viable options that can address the challenges of small holder fanners. This study characterized the sesame value chain from producers to processors in terms of material and information flows as well as theinter...
ABSTRACT In spite of women forming a significant proportion of management, only a few progress to top management positions comp1ising of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) position and direct reports to CEO, popularly referred to as the C-Suite. The purpose of this study was to determine influence of individual competency factors, individual attitude factors and work life balance factors on women's career progression to top management positions in Kenya's Insurance Companies. The study adopted a ...
ABSTRACT Most microfinance institutions globally, have majority of their customers as women with few men or even in some cases, no men at all. The study investigated the reasons for the gender imbalances in the microfinance industries guided by microfinance loan repayment determinants. A census of 74 microfinance institutions from four districts of Accra; Tema Metropolitan, Ashaiman Municipal, Dangbe East District and finally, Ningo/Prampra District Assembly were interviewed. A sample of 370...
ABSTRACT Many women lose their lives annually during childbirth and a high proportion of the deaths happen in Sub Saharan Africa. Consequently, maternal mortality remains a pressing issue and poor person- centered maternity care contributes both directly and indirectly to it. Personcentered Maternity Care (PCMC) is defined as maternity care that is deferential and responsive to the needs, values and preferences of prospective mothers. Growing evidence suggests that quality of maternal care re...