The academic achievement of first-year university students continues to be a concern and priority for higher education institutions in South Africa.The mandated lockdown in 2020, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, compelled first-year students to adapt from face-to-face lecturers to emergency remote teaching.This study explored what has kept first-y
Irrigation pumping is a major expense of agricultural operations, especially in arid/semi-arid areas that extract large amounts of water from deep groundwater resources.Studying and improving pumping efficiencies can have direct impacts on farm net profits and on the amount of greenhouse gases (GHG) emitted from pumping plants.In this study, the ov
This study focuses on higher generation cost of electricity in selected TPPs (Thermal Power Plants) in Sindh, Pakistan.It also investigates the energy consumed by the auxiliary equipment of the selected TPPs in Sindh, Pakistan.The AC (Auxiliary Consumption) of selected TPPs is compared with that in UK and other developed countries.Results show that