The L’Oreal Foundation launches the 7th edition of the L’Oreal-UNESCO For Women Science Sub-Saharan Africa Fellowships to support young women scientists. 12 Fellowships of € 5,000 each, will be granted to 12 African Ph.D students enrolled in an African University 2 Fellowships of € 10,000 each, will be granted to 2 African postfoctoral researchers working...Read More

Title: Modeling The ‘Second’ Soil Erosion On Murram Roads In Uganda Authors: Twaibu Semwogerere Keywords: roads, road safety, engineering structures, soil erosion, murram, murram roads, prediction models, erosion effect, mathematical modelling, road maintenance, maintenance effects, rills, dunes, soil deposition Issue Date: March 9, 2016 Abstract: Engineering structures like roads have had failures that have basically...Read More

Title: Extraction of Pulp from Waste Grasses and Tree Leaves for Paper Industry Authors: Kamoga Omar Lwako  Keywords: Pulping, Non-wood, optimisation, kappa number, deforestation Issue Date: March 23, 2016 Abstract: Fibre consumption for the production of paper and paperboard worldwide is increasing despite of diminishing supply of wood due to deforestation. Earlier, paper was being...Read More