© Kamla-Raj 2010 J Hum Ecol, 30(1): 55-62 (2010) Determinants of Attitudes and Perceptions on Resource Use and Management of Marsabit National Reserve, Kenya Mohamed G. Shibia Department of Natural Resources Management, Kenya Agricultural Research Institute National Arid lands Research Centre, P.O. Box 147, Marsabit, Kenya Telephone: 254 69 2040, 254 722916149, Fax: 254 69 2220 E-mail: schibier@yahoo.com, mohamedshibia@gmail.com KEYWORDS Attitude. Perceptions. Wildlife Damages. Benefits ABSTRACT
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT We gratefully acknowledge permission to quote from the past examination papers of the following bodies: Kenya Accountants and Secretaries National Examination Board (KASNEB); Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA); Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). We also wish to express our sincere gratitude and deep appreciation to Mr. Geoffrey Ngene MBA, B.COM (Finance), CPA (finalist), CFA (East Africa). He is a senior lecturer at Strathmore University
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Orphans in Africa: Poverty and School Enrollment 483 ORPHANS IN AFRICA: PARENTAL DEATH, POVERTY, AND SCHOOL ENROLLMENT* ANNE CASE, CHRISTINA PAXSON, AND JOSEPH ABLEIDINGER We examine the impact of orphanhood on children’s school enrollment in 10 sub-Saharan African countries. Although poorer children in Africa are less likely to attend school, the lower enrollment of orphans is not accounted for solely by their poverty. We find that orphans are less likely to be enrolled than are nonorphans
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measured by examining the performance and activities of the financial markets, banks, bond markets and financial institutions. It is observed that higher the degree of financial development in a country, the wider will be the availability of financial services. A developed financial system offers higher returns with less risk. In this paper it is attempted to collect main components of financial development including Banks, Stock markets, insurance companies and bond markets for 41 economies during
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“Analysis of charcoal value chains general considerations” Steve Sepp – Eco Consulting Group - Germany On behalf of 1 Table of Content Introduction............................................................................................................................................. 2 Importance of promoting the charcoal value chain ................................................................................ 3 Common issues characterizing the charcoal value chain .....................
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(a) Introduction Financial derivatives are a financial instrument that value is depend upon or derived from price of underlying items such as commodity, indicator or index. Financial derivatives enable participants involved to trade specific financial risks for example, interest rate risk, foreign exchange risk, equity and commodity price risk and credit risk to other entities who are more willing or better suited to take or manage these risks (International Monetary Fund, n.d.). Even though there
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(LDCs) accounted for 97% of this growth (United Nations, 2015). There are currently 48 LDCs, all of which are suffering from extreme poverty and high fertility rates. As the poverty rates fell, so did birth rates (Central Intelligence Agency, 2016), reflecting poverty as a major cause for overpopulation. This leads to issues regarding resource scarcity like overcrowding, food scarcity, and water scarcity. CAUSE Poverty leads to overpopulation
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economies to the top 100. The underlying theme is that the economies we currently call “emerging” are going to power global growth over the next four decades. Our update tells the story of the emergence of parts of Africa, the rise of some of the central Asian republics, as well as some startling advances for countries such as the Philippines and Peru. By Karen Ward Disclosures and Disclaimer This report must be read with the disclosures and analyst certifications in the Disclosure appendix,
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National Bank of Ethiopia MODERNIZATION OF THE NATIONAL PAYMENT SYSTEM IN ETHIOPIA Part 3 Vision and Strategic Framework May 2009 Jan Woltjer Consultant on payments and securities settlement Leila Elmasry and Vladislav Babin (IT-consultants) Version 6 05-25-09 i CONTENTS 1 Introduction 1 2 Mission Statement and Vision 3 3 Guiding Principles 5 4 Main Strategies 9 4.1 Risk reduction 9 4.2 Enlargement of access to banking and payment services 14 4.3 Enlargement of electronic networks
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was backed with bailouts from national governments and banks. The crisis was the cause of business declines, foreclosures on homes, evictions, and lengthened unemployment. This event did not just end in 2008; it led to the 2008 through 2012 global recession and played a significant role in the European sovereign-debt crisis. Throughout this document, I will talk about the cause and effects of the crisis, what the national government and banks did to resolve the problem, and conclude with my
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