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The study of African language pedagogy and use in the Diaspora was initiated in the 1960s as African countries attained independence from colonial powers. In the continent, the enthusiasm for the use of indigenous languages and scholarship has remained relatively moderate as scholars are conflicted in their loyalty to imperial languages. The attitude towards the use of African languages by African leaders has also hampered scholars' efforts to create and sustain the needed visibility for African languages around the world. Needless to say, the study of African languages is not only critical to the study of language theories but also important in changing Africa's overwhelming reliance on Eur...
Global climatic change has resulted in new and unpredictable patterns of precipitation and temperature, the increased frequency of extreme weather events and rising sea levels. These changes impact all four aspects of food security – availability, accessibility, stability of supply and appropriate nourishment – as well as the entire food system – food production, marketing, processing, distribution and prices. Climate Change and Food Security focuses on the challenge to food security posed by a changing climate. The book brings together many of the critical global concerns of climate change and food security through local cases based on empirical studies undertaken in Sub-Saharan Afric...
This comprehensive handbook provides a unique overview of the theory, methodologies and best practices in climate change communication from around the world. It fosters the exchange of information, ideas and experience gained in the execution of successful projects and initiatives, and discusses novel methodological approaches aimed at promoting a better understanding of climate change adaptation. Addressing a gap in the literature on climate change communication and pursuing an integrated approach, the handbook documents and disseminates the wealth of experience currently available in this field. Volume 3 of the handbook provides case studies from around the world, documenting and disseminating the wealth of experiences available.
"Finance for Entrepreneurs" is an essential work for those seeking to successfully navigate the complex world of business finance. This book provides an in-depth and accessible overview of the most important financial concepts, from budget management to investment strategies. Through clear explanations and practical examples, it becomes an indispensable resource for entrepreneurs who want to strengthen their financial skills, optimize their company's resources, and promote sustainable growth. It also provides useful advice on risk assessment and maximizing profitability, making it a valuable guide to making smart and effective financial decisions.
Groundwater occurs throughout the complex subsurface of the globe, and it is an unexplored zone of great scientific and environmental importance. The book Groundwater Frontiers - Techniques and Challenges examines hydrogeological research and management approaches throughout African terrains while penetrating into the delicate area of underground water supplies. The advanced techniques applied to investigate, map, and preserve underground water resources in many types of challenging environments, including complex geological formations or dried-out ecosystems, are illustrated in this book. The book provides novel insights into groundwater dynamics, conservation approaches, and sustainable ma...
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