{"id":24,"date":"2021-03-30T11:01:27","date_gmt":"2021-03-30T11:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cbu.ac.zm\/schoolsAndUnits\/schoolofnaturalresources\/?page_id=24"},"modified":"2021-04-05T18:26:32","modified_gmt":"2021-04-05T18:26:32","slug":"ongoing-research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cbu.ac.zm\/schoolsAndUnits\/schoolofnaturalresources\/?page_id=24","title":{"rendered":"ONGOING RESEARCH"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">SNR &#8211; Ongoing Research<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Kabwe, G. and Kalaba, F. Energy poverty PIRE in southern Africa (EPPSA), a project being implemented by Copperbelt University, University of Zimbabwe, Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC). 2018-2022.<\/li><li><strong>Syampungani, S<\/strong>. Application of GIS and Geospatial Analysis in Understanding Charcoal Production, Supply and Demand in Selected Sites of Lusaka; Central, Copperbelt and North Western Provinces of Zambia (Funded by USAID) project<\/li><li>Kabwe, G. Understanding the contribution of capacity development to livelihoods in children and women headed households in the self-help program. 2018-2020. Funded by the Swedish Programme for ICT in Developing Regions (SPIDER) at Stockholm University.<\/li><li><strong>Chungu D<\/strong> and Mutondo M. Climate change adaptation in the Zambian agriculture system. Funded by Ministry of National Planning, Climate change secretariat.<\/li><li><strong>Chungu D<\/strong> and Mutondo M. DNA Barcoding as a monitoring tool for industry and environment. Funded by Copperbelt University.<\/li><li><strong>Chungu D<\/strong>, Ncube E &amp; Ng\u2019andwe P. Biodegradation of ZESCO poles by decay organisms. Funded by Copperbelt University<\/li><li><strong>Shakacite O<\/strong>, Chungu D &amp; Ng\u2019andwe P. Insect-fungal interaction in polluted environment and its importance in the management of Eucalyptus.<\/li><li>Kasanga, L., <strong>Ng\u2019andwe, P<\/strong>., Vinya, R., Nyirenda, V., Mumba, P., Yambayamba, A.M. and Chisha-Kasumu, E. In vitro shoot and root multiplication from seedlings of <em>Plectranthus esculentus<\/em> (Mumbu).<\/li><li><strong>Gwanama, C<\/strong>., Chisha-Kasumu, E., Vinya R. and Siakachite, C. Improvement of Pineapple Shelf-Life and Yield by Chemical Mutagenesis. Funded by Copperbelt University.<\/li><li>IIpinge, L., <strong>Yambayamba, A.M<\/strong>. and Chisha-Kasumu, E. Towards domestication of <em>Ximenia americana<\/em>: Improvement of seed germination, in vitro propagation and acclamitisation.<\/li><li><strong>Chisha-Kasumu, E.,<\/strong> Ng\u2019andwe, P., Mwitwa, J.P., Muimba-Kankolongo, and Mpatwa, G. A Description of Zambian Edible Orchids: Prevalence and Use.<\/li><li>Muimba-Kankolongo, A., Mwitwa, J., <strong>Ng\u2019andwe, P<\/strong>., Chisha-Kasumu, E. and Banda, C. Edible Wild Bulbs (Mumbu).<\/li><li><strong>Namukonde, N<\/strong>. Influence of environmental conditions on the chemical composition of pasture and other food plants under changing ambient conditions in National Parks of Zambia. Partner: Institute of Zoology, University of Hamburg, supported by TWAS-DFG, 2019-2021.<\/li><li><strong>Kennedy Sichamba<\/strong>, Workson Siwale, Phillimon Ng\u2019andwe. Production of Paper Shopping bags from Grasses and Agricultural Residues\u2019. CBU Funded. 2020-2021<\/li><li><strong>Workson Siwale,<\/strong> Kennedy Sichamba, Phillimon Ng\u2019andwe. Potential Utilization of Forest and Agricultural Residues for Bioenergy\u201d. CBU Funded.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SNR &#8211; Ongoing Research Kabwe, G. and Kalaba, F. Energy poverty PIRE in southern Africa (EPPSA), a project being implemented by Copperbelt University, University of Zimbabwe, Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC). 2018-2022. Syampungani, S. Application of GIS and Geospatial Analysis in Understanding Charcoal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-24","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cbu.ac.zm\/schoolsAndUnits\/schoolofnaturalresources\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cbu.ac.zm\/schoolsAndUnits\/schoolofnaturalresources\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cbu.ac.zm\/schoolsAndUnits\/schoolofnaturalresources\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cbu.ac.zm\/schoolsAndUnits\/schoolofnaturalresources\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cbu.ac.zm\/schoolsAndUnits\/schoolofnaturalresources\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.cbu.ac.zm\/schoolsAndUnits\/schoolofnaturalresources\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":136,"href":"https:\/\/www.cbu.ac.zm\/schoolsAndUnits\/schoolofnaturalresources\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24\/revisions\/136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cbu.ac.zm\/schoolsAndUnits\/schoolofnaturalresources\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}