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 03/11/2026.
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The parent effect and patriarchal gatekeeping: familial dynamics shaping youth sustainable agriculture entrepreneurship pathways in Zimbabwe
Inroduction Youth sustainable agricultural entrepreneurship (SAE) in Sub-Saharan Africa is weakened not only by structural constraints but by familial dynamics …
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Do varietal preferences reflect livelihood orientations? Evidence from sorghum farmers in Kenya
Existing studies in sub-Saharan Africa on farmers' varietal preferences have paid limited attention to how these preferences relate to different …
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Rapid diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis on induced sputum in children in a high burden setting for HIV and malnutrition
Microbiological diagnosis of childhood pulmonary tuberculosis can be challenging. We investigated the accuracy of Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra on the induced …
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Examining Actor-Level Change and Contribution Pathways in a Multisectoral WASH–SRH Programme Using an Integrated Implementation Mapping–Outcome Mapping–Outcome Harvesting Framework
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Different seeds, same pest? Exploring smallholder farmers’ lived experiences of fall armyworm impacts on hybrid and local maize in Kenya
Fall Armyworm (FAW) is a persistent threat to maize-based food systems in sub-Saharan Africa, but less is known about how …
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Determinants of severe acute malnutrition among children aged 6-59 months in the rural health zone of Nundu, in a context of armed conflict and limited resources in eastern DR Congo: A cross-sectional study
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Limited awareness prevents the use of compost and biochar as soil amendments by Ghanaian cocoa farmers
Organic soil amendments can be used to reduce the environmental impact of cocoa farming, increase sustainability, and protect livelihoods. This …
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Invasion–food security trade–offs in African inland fisheries: multi–year evidence from native and non–native fish assemblages in a subtropical reservoir
Small–scale inland fisheries are critical for food and livelihood security across Africa, yet many freshwater systems now contain native and …
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Renewable energy technology adoption among arable crop farmers in Kwara State, Nigeria: attitudes, constraints and potential food-system implications
Introduction Renewable energy technologies (RETs) can support agricultural energy needs, yet their uptake among smallholder farmers remains uneven. This study …
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Urban waste dominates microplastic pollution in Ethiopian irrigated farmlands: Evidence from FTIR spectroscopy, random forest classification, and farmer surveys
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Pesticide Residues in Mangoes from Makueni County, Kenya: Multi-Analytical Characterization, Post-Harvest Reduction, and Farmer Practice Implications for Food Safety
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Integrated soil profile mapping reveals regional patterns of soil condition across Southern African agricultural lands
Soil information at regional scales remains limited in Africa despite its importance for sustainable agricultural management, food security and land …
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Climate change and food security in sustainable finance: a South African perspective
In South Africa, climate change is increasingly threatening food security through droughts, irregular rainfall, high temperatures, floods, water shortage and …
Erratum
Correction: Knowledge, attitudes and practices of smallholder dairy farmers on antimicrobial use in selected districts of Zambia: implications for antimicrobial stewardship
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is widely regarded as one of the most pressing global health threats of the 21st century. The …
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Does the utilization of soybean production technologies influence smallholder farmers? Findings from four districts within the West Wollega zone, Oromia regional state, Ethiopia
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Physicochemical and microbial quality of tanker-delivered drinking water in Tamale Metropolis, Ghana
Commercial water tanker services provide an important alternative source of drinking water in rapidly urbanizing cities where piped water supply …
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Wastewater and Environmental Surveillance in Cities with Sewered and Non-sewered Sanitation: Evidence from Kampala, Uganda
Summary Background Wastewater and environmental surveillance (WES) enables community-level monitoring of infectious diseases. Most progress has focused on sewer-based surveillance, …
Éditorial
Editorial: Digital agricultural technologies for improving food security outcomes
The nature and format of the editorial have been changedDevelop a stronger overarching argument Replace much of the article-by-article reporting …
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Spatial heterogeneity of profitability among indigenous fruit and vegetable farmers in West Africa
Introduction The profitability of indigenous fruit and vegetable (IFV) farmers in West Africa is critical for food security, yet standard …
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Cocoa climate-smart agriculture adoption in Ghana: why the synergies and trade-offs matter for policy
The role of climate-smart agriculture (CSA) in sustainable cocoa production cannot be ignored. However, studies on perceived effectiveness and the …