Eau, agriculture et alimentation
Eau potable et assainissement, irrigation, agriculture et élevage, sécurité alimentaire et nutrition.
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) : eau potable, drinking water, water supply, assainissement, sanitation, WASH, irrigation, agriculture, agricultural, agricoles, farmers, agriculteurs, élevage, livestock, sécurité alimentaire, insécurité alimentaire, food security, food insecurity, malnutrition. Composition recalculée chaque nuit.
Responsable : Équipe éditoriale SPHAERO. Composition mise à jour le 07/11/2026.
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Factors affecting farmers' decision to harvest rainwater for maize production in Ghana
Climate change, especially the variability of rainfall patterns, poses a threat to maize production in Ghana. Some farmers harvest rainwater …
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FIGHTING FOOD INSECURITY, HUNGER, AND POVERTY: THE CONTENT AND CONTEXT OF THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC RIGHT OF ACCESS TO SUFFICIENT FOOD IN SOUTH AFRICA
Poverty, lack of access to food, low income, hunger, unemployment and malnutrition are all interrelated because they undermine fundamental human …
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AGRICULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS AND ADOPTION OF SOIL CONSERVATION PRACTICES AMONG SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN OYO STATE, NIGERIA
Background. As part of efforts to reduce soil degradation and improve agricultural yield, farmers in the study area learned about …
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Validating the diagnostic performance of MUAC in screening moderate acute malnutrition and developing an optimal cut-off for under five children of different regions in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Valid and reliable anthropometric indicator is useful for early detection and treatment for under nutrition. Although, mid upper arm …
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Which perspectives for work in agriculture? Food for thought for a research agenda
The 2nd International Symposium on Work in Agriculture (March 29–April 1 2021) was a moment for debate on the perspectives …
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Country-specific challenges to improving effectiveness, scalability and sustainability of agricultural climate services in Africa
Climate services are playing an increasing role in efforts to build the resilience of African agriculture to a variable and …
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Farm-related determinants of food insecurity among livestock dependent households in two agrarian districts with varying rainfall patterns in Ghana
Background Despite availability of sufficient arable land, many African countries continue to dawdle in agricultural productivity due to over-reliance on …
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Climate induced water security risks on agriculture in the Abbay river basin: A review
Climate induced water security risks on agriculture are assessed in the Abbay river basin by reviewing journal articles, book chapters …
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GIS and fuzzy logic integration in land suitability assessment for surface irrigation: the case of Guder watershed, Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia
Abstract Before planning the use of existing land resources for irrigation, it is necessary to determine their availability. The primary …
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Gender differences in climate-smart adaptation practices amongst bean-producing farmers in Malawi: The case of Linthipe Extension Planning Area
Agriculture is amongst the vulnerable sectors to climate change and its associated impacts. Most women are more vulnerable to the …
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Maize variety preferences among smallholder farmers in Ethiopia: Implications for demand-led breeding and seed sector development
Among smallholder maize farmers in Ethiopia (and similar areas in Africa), yield and stress tolerance traits in maize varieties are …
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Short-term land degradation driven by livestock grazing does not affect soil properties in semiarid steppe rangelands
The soil–vegetation relationships are reciprocal and fundamental for terrestrial ecosystem integrity. However, the long-term degradation of vegetation cover alters edaphic …
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Vulnerability, impact and adaptation strategies of female farmers to climate variability
In Africa, agriculture, particularly crop production, is a vital livelihood practice for women, who provide a larger proportion of the …
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Dietary diversity, food insecurity and the double burden of malnutrition among children, adolescents and adults in South Africa: Findings from a national survey
Childhood stunting remains a global public health problem. Many stunted children live in the same household as overweight or obese …
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Effectiveness and profitability of preventive veterinary interventions in controlling infectious diseases of ruminant livestock in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review
Agriculture in general, and livestock production in particular, serve as a livelihood source for many people in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). …
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Potentials of underutilized legumes in food security
Adopting underutilized legumes in tackling food security is essential, especially in this era of climate change. Underutilized legumes are embedded …
Rapport d'évaluation
Peer Review Report For: The paradox of food production, consumption, poverty and malnutrition in Tanzania: an ecological study design [version 1; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]
Background : There have been claims amongst nutrition stakeholders in Tanzania that the food basket regions, are the regions most …
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Household drinking water quality and its predictors in flood-prone settings of Northwest Ethiopia: a cross- sectional community-based study
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Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Effect of Agricultural Inputs on Crop Productivity of the Three-Grain Crop Types in Ethiopia
Abstract Background Agriculture is a critical source of food and income, making it a key component of initiatives aimed at …
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Safeguarding youth from agricultural injury and illness: Perspectives from Burkina Faso
Current situationIn developing countries, the agricultural sector is the main provider of employment for the majority of the population (1).In …