Climat et environnement
Changement climatique, adaptation, biodiversité, forêts, désertification et risques naturels (sécheresses, inondations).
Critères d'inclusion : Documents publiés sur SPHAERO dont le titre ou les mots-clés contiennent l'un des termes suivants (mot entier, avec ses variantes) : changement climatique, changements climatiques, climate change, climate variability, variabilité climatique, réchauffement climatique, global warming, biodiversité, biodiversity, déforestation, désertification, inondations, floods, sécheresses, droughts. Composition recalculée chaque nuit.
Responsable : Équipe éditoriale SPHAERO. Composition mise à jour le 06/11/2026.
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Drought occurrences and its implications on the households in Yobe state, Nigeria
The study assesses the extent of droughts and its implications on the households in the study area. This is to …
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Response to early drought stress and identification of QTLs controlling biomass production under drought in pearl millet
Pearl millet plays a major role in food security in arid and semi-arid areas of Africa and India. However, it …
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Drone as a tool for coastal flood monitoring in the Volta Delta, Ghana
Monitoring coastal erosion and flooding in deltaic environment is a major challenge. The uncertainties associated with land based methods and …
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Climate change and African trypanosomiasis vector populations in Zimbabwe's Zambezi Valley: A mathematical modelling study
BACKGROUND: Quantifying the effects of climate change on the entomological and epidemiological components of vector-borne diseases is an essential part …
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Integrated high-resolution dataset of high-intensity European and Mediterranean flash floods
Abstract. This paper describes an integrated, high-resolution dataset of hydro-meteorological variables (rainfall and discharge) concerning a number of high-intensity flash …
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Thermal selection drives biodiversity origination across the Atlantic/Indian Ocean boundary
Abstract Intraspecific genetic structure in widely distributed marine species often mirrors the boundaries between temperature-defined bioregions. This suggests that the …
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The foggaras of Bouda (Algeria): from drought to flood
Based on investigations and flow gauges that we conducted in all the foggaras of the Bouda Oasis during the period: …
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Hydrological modeling of floods in the Wadi Bechar watershed and evaluation of the climate impact in arid zones (southwest of Algeria)
Precise knowledge regarding the quantities of water available in the Wadi Bechar watershed and better management of this resource is …
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Challenges to belief systems in the context of climate change adaptation
This article focuses on the social aspects of climate change and explores the interrelationship between belief systems and adaptation. The …
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Newspaper framing and climate change mitigation in Nigeria and Ghana
Background: The issue of climate change is a global one yet there exist little literature on African media coverage of …
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Harnessing local traditional authorities as a potential strategy to combat the vagaries of climate change in Zimbabwe
While the devastating vagaries of climate change are ravaging communities the world over, especially in Africa, and Zimbabwe in particular, …
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Artificial reservoirs complement natural ponds to improve pondscape resilience in conservation corridors in a biodiversity hotspot
Natural ponds are rich in biodiversity, contributing greatly to regional aquatic biodiversity. Artificial reservoirs used for irrigation can be significant …
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Climate change to severely impact West African basin scale irrigation in 2 °C and 1.5 °C global warming scenarios
West Africa is in general limited to rainfed agriculture. It lacks irrigation opportunities and technologies that are applied in many …
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Ecological niche modeling predicting the potential distribution of Leishmania vectors in the Mediterranean basin: impact of climate change
BACKGROUND: N. Recent studies show that some phlebotomine sand flies were recorded in several parts of Germany and Belgium. In …
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Sensitivity of vegetation to climate variability and its implications for malaria risk in Baringo, Kenya
The global increase in vector borne diseases has been linked to climate change. Seasonal vegetation changes are known to influence …
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Edible backyards: climate change and urban food (in)security in Africa
Food insecurity is continuously seen as a major problem in Africa, and as a challenge confronting millions of Africa’s urban …
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Understanding the Impacts of Climate Change in the Tana River Basin, Kenya
Abstract. In the Tana River Basin in Kenya, six Regional Circulation Models (RCMs) simulating two Representative Concentration Pathways (RCPs) (i.e., …
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Evaluation of drought stress tolerance in promising lines of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) using drought resistance indices.
Introduction Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) is an annual grain legume or “pulse crop” that is 2th legume after soybean in …
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Evaluation of sub daily satellite rainfall estimates through flash flood modelling in the Lower Middle Zambezi Basin
Abstract. Flash floods are experienced almost annually in the ungauged Mbire District of the Middle Zambezi Basin. Studies related to …
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Traditional ecological knowledge and flood risk management: A preliminary case study of the Rwenzori
The shift from flood protection to flood risk management, together with recent arguments on incorporating culture in managing risk, underscores …