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© Francis Kilundu MusyokaHow can we enhance agricultural sustainability while safeguarding water resources? In his PhD at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU), Francis Kilundu Musyoka applied advanced hydrological modelling to assess the impact of sustainable land management practices. His work provides critical insights for improving water quality and resilience in agro-ecosystems.3 min lesen · 07. Juli 2025
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Florence Nansumbi presents research at the EGU General Assembly 2025 in Vienna
Florence Nansumbi, an APPEAR-funded doctoral researcher, participated in the European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly 2025, held at the Austria Center Vienna from 27 April to 2 May. The annual conference, one of the most prominent gatherings in the geosciences, brought together scientists from around the world and offered a vibrant forum for academic exchange in Earth, environmental, and planetary sciences.2 min lesen · 27. Juni 2025 -
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Henok Marie Shiferaw presented research at 2nd Southern African Geotechnical Conference
He presented his work titled “Repeatability of Triaxial Tests and Reproducibility of Shear Strength Parameters” at the Second Southern African Geotechnical Conference, held from 28–30 May 2025 in Durban, South Africa. The conference brought together a diverse group of researchers, practitioners, consultants, and contractors from across South Africa, as well as keynote speakers from around the globe.1 min lesen · 26. Juni 2025 -
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Gerald Kwikiriza publishes papers on impacts of aquaculture on native fish species in Uganda
Since 2022 Gerald Kwikiriza is a PhD candidate at the Institute for Integrative Nature Conservation Research, BOKU University. His research investigates the ecological and genetic impacts of aquaculture on native tilapia species in Uganda’s lake systems. He has recently published two papers.3 min lesen · 26. Juni 2025 -
© Fathi Alfinur Rizq
Melsew Amsalu Wubneh presented PhD research at prestigious EGU General Assembly 2025
Melsew Amsalu Wubneh attended the European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly 2025 in Vienna from 27 April to 2 May. The conference attracts researchers from all over the world and serves as a platform for scientific exchange, fostering dialogue among researchers and policy makers, as well as collaboration and networking for future research and academic activities.2 min lesen · 28. Mai 2025 -
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Hope Mwanake presented PhD research at EGU General Assembly 2025
Hope Mwanake attended the European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly 2025, held at the Austria Center Vienna from 27 April to 2 May. This high-profile international conference brought together over 19,000 geoscientists from around the world, covering all disciplines of Earth, planetary, and space sciences. The EGU General Assembly serves as a vibrant forum for scientists, especially early career researchers, to present their work and engage with experts across various geoscience fields.4 min lesen · 28. Mai 2025 -
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PhD Research on microplastics in Lake Victoria fish
Timothy Omara, an APPEAR scholar and PhD candidate at BOKU University, presented his research on microplastic pollution in some endemic fish species of Lake Victoria at the MICROPLASTICdays 2025. As part of the APPEAR-funded ECSDevelop project, his study investigates the sources, seasonal variations, and removal of microplastics, contributing valuable insights into environmental sustainability3 min lesen · 28. Mai 2025 -
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Investigating Microplastics in Lake Victoria, Uganda
Timothy Omara, an APPEAR scholar and PhD candidate at BOKU University, presented his research on microplastic pollution in Uganda’s Lake Victoria at the ANAKON conference in March 2025. As part of the APPEAR-funded ECSDevelop project, his study investigates the sources, seasonal variations, and removal of microplastics, contributing valuable insights into environmental sustainability.3 min lesen · 08. April 2025 -
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Simegn Kassa Alamirew completed PhD at BOKU University
Simegn Kassa Alamirew, a distinguished lecturer at Bahir Dar University, has dedicated over a decade to academia, specializing in social anthropology. In December 2024, she completed her PhD research on “Dietary Behaviour of Women of Reproductive Age in Ethiopia: Socio-Cultural Factors and Care for Women“ at the Institute of Development Research, BOKU University, Vienna, under the supervision of Prof. Stefanie Lemke and funded by APPEAR.5 min lesen · 20. März 2025 -
© Francis Okori
Municipal Solid Waste Management in Uganda
Francis Okori presents research at the ISWA World Congress.2 min lesen · 03. Jänner 2025 -
© Moges Wubet Shita
The nexus between urbanisation and housing in Ethiopia
Moges Wubet Shita researches housing, livelihoods, and land use in Ethiopia’s rapidly expanding cities.3 min lesen · 03. Jänner 2025 -
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APPEAR in practice report - Sustainable future for the Vjosa River in Albania
On 4 December the project team of APPEAR Project VjoSusDev presented their research activities on Europe's "last free-flowing river" at OeAD.4 min lesen · 17. Dezember 2024