Economic Estimation Of Recreational Benefits: The Case Of Lake Bosumtwi In Ghana
This paper estimates the recreational value of Lake Bosumtwi (LB) in Ghana based on visitors' willingness-to-pay (WTP). The research aims at using the Travel Cost Method (TCM) to capture the economic value of the lake through the assessment of the various factors that influence the visitors' willingness- to-pay (WTP) for the lake, measure the consumer's surplus and then check if
Factors Associated With Brucellosis Surveillance Data Management Among Animal Health Workers In Nairobi County, Kenya
Background: Brucellosis is a re-emerging neglected zoonotic infection but data on prevalence in Kenya is scanty and surveillance system in Nairobi County is underdeveloped. Quality reliable data are essential for prevention and control of the disease. According to the World Health Organization data management, dissemination and use are commonly inadequate in a number of countries. The purpose of this study
Islamic Religion And The Management And Resolution Of Mental Illness In Ghana
Religion play very critical role in healing many illnesses in many societies especially mental illness. One important decision people make using religion has to do with good health. The aim of this study was to examine the role of the Islamic religion in the management and resolution of mental illness among the indigenous societies in Ghana. The study further examined
Effect Of Different Fertilizer Rates And Harvesting Methods On Banhji Shoot
Although soft banhji shoots produce good quality tea, they are not desirable because they become coarse rapidly. Further more, banhji shoot prevents development of the shoot thereby contributing to yield reduction. Where possible, it is desirable to reduce banhji shoots. Mechanical harvesting is becoming the option in many countries including Tanzania but, its effect on banhji not yet clear atleast
Evaluating Assessment Methods In Science Learning Activities In The Kenyan Competency Based Curriculum
The objective of this study was to examine methods used by teachers in assessing science learning areas in the Kenyan Competency Based Curriculum. Curriculum implementation theory was used to underpin the study. Besides the theory, important principles for assessments including authenticity, reliability, validity, sufficiency and practicality were used to determine the quality of assessment methods used for science learning areas.
An Introduction To The Mathematics Markup Capabilities Of Pitack
Pitack is a JavaScript library that is being developed as an alternative markup language for the web. Its aim is to complement the efforts of HTML5, MathML and JavaScript, by providing shorthand constructs for designing and scripting webpages. The source code of Pitack is translated to HTML5, MathML, CSS and JavaScript. The paper presents the mathematics markup capabilities of Pitack.