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Institutional mapping for climate change adaptation in Eastern Africa
(2008-10)
A number of constraints to reducing the vulnerability of socioeconomic systems to climate change exist, key among these being the disconnect between national adaptation efforts and research. This in-depth study maps out ...
Post-transcriptional silencing of CCR3 downregulates IL-4 stimulated release of eotaxin-3 (CCL26) and other CCR3 ligands in alveolar type II cells
(2008)
Trafficking and inflammation in airway diseases are, in part, modulated by members of the CC chemokine family, eotaxin-1 (CCL11), eotaxin-2 (CCL24), and eotaxin-3 (CCL26), which transduce signals through their CCR3 receptor. ...
Invading the public sphere: media, private discourse and the public space in Kenya
(2008-12-11)
Privatization and liberalization of the media, both print and electronic, has revolutionized
information processing and dissemination. This has been further aided by continued advances in
technology, especially the ...
Horrifying disasters in western Kenya impact on education and national development
(Academic Journals, 2008-05-07)
The occurrence of natural disasters has shown a positive trend as annual incidents of disaster events
have increased on the continent. Approximately two-thirds of the 3.3 million people in Western Kenya
fall below the ...
Horrifying disasters in western Kenya; Impact on education and national development
(Academic Journals, 2008-05-30)
The occurrence of natural disasters has shown a positive trend as annual incidents of disaster events have increased on the continent. Approximately two-thirds of the 3.3 million people in Western Kenya fall below the ...