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 08/11/2026.
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The relationship between training farmers in agronomic practices and diet diversification: a case study from an intervention under the Scaling Up Nutrition programme in Zambia
Agricultural production systems are a sustainable way of providing nutritious and diversified foods especially among rural households in developing countries. …
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Looking out for a better mitigation strategy: smallholder farmers’ willingness to pay for drought-index crop insurance premium in the Northern Region of Ghana
The impact of climate change and variability on livelihoods of smallholder farmers in Northern Ghana has become severer than ever …
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Determinants of food security: evidence from Ethiopian Rural Household Survey (ERHS) using pooled cross-sectional study
Though agriculture is obstructed by a number of both endogenous and exogenous problems, it is the dominant generator of means …
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The consequences of replacing wildlife with livestock in Africa
The extirpation of native wildlife species and widespread establishment of livestock farming has dramatically distorted large mammal herbivore communities across …
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Castration of male livestock and the potential of immunocastration to improve animal we
Growing consumer awareness about animal welfare has led to the assessment of the impact of common farming practices, such as …
Erratum
Corrigendum: Farmer–African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) relations in the eastern Kalahari region of Botswana
No abstract available.
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Quantitative risk analysis using vulnerability indicators to assess food insecurity in the Niayes agricultural region of West Senegal
There is an increasing need to develop indicators of vulnerability and adaptive capacity to determine the robustness of response strategies …
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Preliminary study of Malaysian fruit bats species diversity in Lenggong Livestock Breeding Center, Perak: Potential risk of spill over infection
AIM: Farms that are neighboring wildlife sanctuaries are at risk of spillover infection from wildlife, and the objective of this …
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The Kusamala Program for primary caregivers of children 6–59 months of age hospitalized with severe acute malnutrition in Malawi: study protocol for a cluster-randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is associated with high mortality rates and impairments in growth and development in children that …
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Prevalence of household food insecurity in wetland adjacent areas of Uganda
Food insecurity is a critical problem affecting about 6.3% of the households in Uganda, with about 21% of the remaining …
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Effect of water, sanitation and hygiene interventions on active trachoma in North and South Wollo zones of Amhara Region, Ethiopia: A Quasi-experimental study
BACKGROUND: Trachoma is chronic kerato conjunctivitis, which is caused by repeated infection with Chlamydia trachomatis bacterium. It is hyper endemic …
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Farmers’ knowledge and perception of enset Xanthomonas wilt in southern Ethiopia
Enset Xanthomonas wilt (EXW) was first reported in 1939 and continues to threaten the sustainability of farming systems in south …
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Fish farming as an innovative strategy for promoting food security in drought risk regions of Zimbabwe
This article examines the implementation of fish farming as an innovative and economic strategy for promoting food security and dietary …
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Threats from urban expansion, agricultural transformation and forest loss on global conservation priority areas
Including threats in spatial conservation prioritization helps identify areas for conservation actions where biodiversity is at imminent risk of extinction. …
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Farmers’ perception of termites in agriculture production and their indigenous utilization in Northwest Benin
BACKGROUND: Although termites are considered as agricultural pests, they play an important role in maintaining the ecosystem. Therefore, it matters …
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African animal trypanosomiasis as a constraint to livestock health and production in Karamoja region: a detailed qualitative and quantitative assessment
BACKGROUND: Nagana (African Animal Trypanosomiasis-AAT) and tick-borne diseases (TBDs) constrain livestock production in most parts of sub-Saharan Africa. To this …
Erratum
Erratum: Joining smallholder farmers’ traditional knowledge with metric traits to select better varieties of Ethiopian wheat
A correction to this article has been published and is linked from the HTML version of this paper. The error …
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A critical appraisal of guidelines used for management of severe acute malnutrition in South Africa’s referral system
BACKGROUND: Focusing on healthcare referral processes for children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in South Africa, this paper discusses the …
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Improving agricultural knowledge management: The AgTrials experience
Background: Opportunities to use data and information to address challenges in international agricultural research and development are expanding rapidly. The …
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Nurses’ knowledge and attitudes regarding malnutrition in children and its management in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Malnutrition contributes significantly to child morbidity and mortality. Nurses require appropriate knowledge, skills and attitudes to prevent and treat …