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 04/11/2026.
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Evaluating diversity and inclusion in higher education admissions: A case study of the Elsenburg Agricultural Training Institute
This study evaluates student recruitment, selection and support strategies at the Elsenburg Agricultural Training Institute (EATI) to assess their contribution …
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Effects of agricultural systems on ant diversity (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Central Morocco
Ants are essential components of ecosystems, playing critical roles in nutrient cycling, pest control, and soil health. Agricultural practices significantly …
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Examining Gender Differences in Willingness to Pay for Climate-Resilient Coffee Varieties among Smallholder Farmers in the Eastern Sidama Zone, Ethiopia
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Editorial: Mitigating microbial contamination of drinking water sources
Human life depends primarily on water, yet there remains a shortage of clean water for domestic use, particularly among populations …
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Osiris++: hierarchical representations for robotic-enabled precision agriculture
There has been significant development in agricultural robotics over the past few years in the pursuit of optimising efficiency and …
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Climate change and food insecurity: perspectives from Kalama in Machakos County, Kenya
Introduction In Kenya’s arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs), climate change and variability are increasingly affecting agricultural systems, raising the risk …
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Assessing the current access to water and sanitation in informal settlements: a case study of Lerato Park, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Access to water and sanitation remains a pressing global challenge, particularly in informal settlements where infrastructural inadequacies, insecure provision modalities, …
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The Impact of Climate Change on the Livelihoods of Small-Scale Crop Farmers in Lepelle Nkumpi District, Limpopo Province, South Africa
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of climate change and extreme weather events on the livelihoods of small-scale farmers, …
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“Empowerment” without transformation? A critique of women empowerment without a masculinities lens in gender and agriculture literature
Women empowerment in pursuit of gender equality has received much attention in agriculture and development practice literature. At the same …
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Sustainable mulching with agricultural residues enhances soil properties, fruit quality, growth, and yield of ‘Le-Conte’ pear
Recycling plant residues for use as mulch avoids negative environmental impacts and promotes sustainable agriculture by providing a safe and …
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Smallholder farmers’ adaptation at the climate–conflict nexus: a systematic review
In conflict-affected settings, smallholder farmers’ adaptation is complex due to the interconnected nature of social, environmental, and economic vulnerabilities. While …
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Tracing the effects of good purchasing practices on income diversification by cocoa farmers in Ivory Coast
The goal of enabling cocoa farmers to earn a living income has become main stream among industry, producer-country governments, and …
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The Impact of Floods on Household Food Security Within uMzimkhulu and Kokstad Local Municipalities, KwaZulu-Natal Province (South Africa): A Comparative Study
In the past three years (2021-2023), the KwaZulu-Natal Province has experienced unusually high rainfall, some of which was caused by …
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Connecting narratives and numbers to investigate the interaction of social, physical and technical determinants of rural water supply performance
The performance of rural water supply infrastructure in Africa remains a considerable challenge. Performance is determined by interactions between social, …
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Genotype by environment interaction analysis for seed cotton yield stability under normal irrigation and drought stress conditions using numerical stability statistics
One of the study’s main goals is to find high-yielding and stable genotypes in cotton under normal irrigation conditions (NIC) …
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Risk assessment of trihalomethanes in drinking water with seasonal variation considerations
This study evaluated the concentrations of trihalomethanes (THMs) in Alexandria’s drinking water across seven districts during summer and winter, and …
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Bridging smallholder farmers to climate information: the role of agricultural advisors in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Food insecurity remains a persistent challenge in many African countries, where smallholder farmers depend heavily on climate-sensitive agricultural systems. Agricultural …
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Local actors’ perceptions and adaptation strategies in response to agricultural policies on neglected and underutilized species in Benin
Agricultural systems in sub-Saharan Africa continue to face mounting pressures from food insecurity, climate variability, and the erosion of agro-biodiversity. …
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Barriers to the Adoption of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for Accessing Agricultural Information by Small-Scale Farmers in Mahikeng, Northwest Province
Small-scale farmers in Mahikeng, South Africa, face significant challenges in leveraging Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for agricultural information. This …
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Informing African agricultural health: integrating human population dynamics and climate change into banana bunchy top disease risk assessment
Introduction Banana bunchy top disease (BBTD) is a major emerging viral disease of banana plants in Africa, threatening food security …