Indiana University researchers have uncovered key insights into the dangerous phenomenon of "river avulsion," offering a way ...

"Measuring topography around a river is difficult and time-consuming ... The findings could be especially valuable in the Global South -- less developed parts of Africa, Latin America, and Asia -- ...

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It took feats of engineering and deft piloting to map the planet’s topography, an achievement that continues to pay dividends ...

This is the second installment of a two-part series about the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission. Read part one here. Elevation ...

Birds of Greater Southern Africa” by Keith Barnes, John Fanshawe, and Terry Stevenson was released last month by Princeton ...

“Scientists have long suspected that steep kilometre-high topographic features called great escarpments — like the classic example encircling South Africa — are formed when continents rift and ...

This paper characterizes economically optimal investments in Africa’s road network in partial and general equilibrium —based ...

This paper reviews how human capital is accumulated and used over the process of development. It highlights that differences ...

The Africa Urban Forum is a continental platform that promotes sustainable development in African human settlements. It is a platform through which governments collaborate to enhance African cities, ...

As African leaders gather in Beijing this week for the triennial China-Africa summit, Chinese President Xi Jinping may have one thing under his belt to boast about - satellite TV. Almost nine ...