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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Effect of Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench) on Human Development and its Impact on the Economy of Farmers in Obubra Rainforest Zone of Nigeria
Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench) has been found to be productive, serving nutritional, medicinal, pharmaceutical needs and, hence, holding economic …
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Linking energy efficiency legislation and the agricultural sector in South Africa
There are different ways of measuring energy efficiency. Although there is no generally agreed definition of the concept, it should, …
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Field assessment of surge and continuous furrow irrigation methods in relation to tillage systems
Abstract Surge flow irrigation is one of the irrigation techniques for controlling furrow irrigation. The aim of this study was …
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Effectiveness of three commonly used transition phase diets in the inpatient management of children with severe acute malnutrition: a pilot randomized controlled trial in Malawi
BACKGROUND: The case fatality rate of severely malnourished children during inpatient treatment is high and mortality is often associated with …
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Spatial variations of household food insecurity in East Gojjam Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia: implications for agroecosystem-based interventions
In Ethiopia, food insecurity remains a major public health challenge. Agroecosystem has a potential to determine food insecurity. Therefore, this …
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Assessing the information seeking behaviour and utilization of rice farmers in the Ejisu-Juaben municipality of Ashanti Region of Ghana
A significant gap exists between advances in technologies in agriculture and what Ghanaian farmers practice on their farms. This paper …
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Diversity of Algerian oases date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L., Arecaceae): Heterozygote excess and cryptic structure suggest farmer management had a major impact on diversity
Date palm (Phoenix dactyliferaL.) is the mainstay of oasis agriculture in the Saharan region. It is cultivated in a large …
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Perception and attitude of pastoralists on livestock-wildlife interactions around Awash National Park, Ethiopia: implication for biodiversity conservation
Pastoral livestock share grazing areas and watering points with wildlife around the protected areas in Eastern Africa. This causes a …
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Seroprevalence of Rift Valley fever virus in livestock during inter-epidemic period in Egypt, 2014/15
BACKGROUND: Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) caused several outbreaks throughout the African continent and the Arabian Peninsula posing significant threat …
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Assessment of the implementation of community-led total sanitation, hygiene, and associated factors in Diretiyara district, Eastern Ethiopia
Based on the sustainable development goals, the United Nations plans to achieve equitable sanitation and hygiene for all and to …
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Effects of unconditional cash transfers on the outcome of treatment for severe acute malnutrition (SAM): a cluster-randomised trial in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
BACKGROUND: Cash transfer programs (CTPs) aim to strengthen financial security for vulnerable households. This potentially enables improvements in diet, hygiene, …
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Household food insecurity and its association with nutritional status of under five children in Sekela District, Western Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Food insecurity influences children nutritional status by limiting the quantity and quality of dietary intake. Studies conducted across different …
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Assessment of the quality of drinking water in storage tanks and its implication on the safety of urban water supply in developing countries
Water quality problems are one of the manifestations of poverty and most developing countries including Ethiopia suffering a lot of …
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The impact of integrated prevention and treatment on child malnutrition and health: the PROMIS project, a randomized control trial in Burkina Faso and Mali
BACKGROUND: Evidence suggests that both preventive and curative nutrition interventions are needed to tackle child acute malnutrition (AM) in developing …
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ECONOMIC REVITALISATION THROUGH AGRICULTURE: ROLE OF AGRICULTURAL CREDIT GUARRANTEE SCHEME FUND IN NIGERIA
The study provides information on how best to explore and exploit the potential of Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund in …
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ADOPTION CHOICE OF SOIL ENHANCING MATERIALS BY RESOURCE POOR FARMERS
The study examined the factors influencing the adoption choice of soil enhancing materials in Udung Uko, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. …
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Farmers’ knowledge and perception of postharvest physiological deterioration in cassava storage roots in Ghana
In spite of the essential role of cassava in ensuring household food security and employment for most rural farm households, …
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Detection of Pneumocystis jirovecii in oral wash from immunosuppressed patients as a diagnostic tool
BACKGROUND: Diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii (PJ) pneumonia ordinarily requires invasive procedures that could be avoided by PCR methodologies, if these …
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Correlates of thymus size and changes during treatment of children with severe acute malnutrition: a cohort study
The impairment of immune functions associated with malnutrition may be one reason for the high mortality in children with severe …
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The role of community engagement in the adoption of new agricultural biotechnologies by farmers: the case of the Africa harvest tissue-culture banana in Kenya
BACKGROUND: The tissue culture banana (TCB) is a biotechnological agricultural innovation that has been adopted widely in commercial banana production. …