Forest research and professional workforces continue to be dominated by men, particularly
at senior and management levels. In this review, we identify some of the historical and …

Naturally isolated montane forests in East Africa are hotspots of biodiversity, often
characterised by high species endemism, and are fundamental contributors to water …

Rosemary extract (RE) has been used as an antioxidant in cosmetics and food additives,
indicating its potential as a feed additive to improve adaptation in high-producing dairy …

Greenhouse gas emissions have an impact on agricultural activity in the West African
region, which is largely agrarian. As a result, most of the countries in the region are food …

Tropical montane forests are fragile ecosystems that provide a wide range of ecosystem
services including hydrological services, biodiversity protection and storing carbon in the …

In many parts of Africa, soil erosion is an important problem, which is evident from high
sediment yields in tropical montane streams. Previous studies in Kenya pointed to a large …

Abstract Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) could face food shortages in the future because of its
growing population. Agricultural expansion causes forest degradation in SSA through …

In the last 40 years, large areas of the Mau forest, the largest contiguous tropical montane
forest in East Africa, have been cleared for agriculture. To date, there are no empirical data …

Background Cattle farming plays a pivotal role in Africa's agricultural and livestock sector,
poised for growth due to population expansion and rising per capita consumption of animal …

Land use change is known to affect suspended sediment fluxes in headwater catchments.
There is however limited empirical evidence of the magnitude of these effects for montane …