Eau, agriculture et alimentation

Eau potable et assainissement, irrigation, agriculture et élevage, sécurité alimentaire et nutrition.

4 723 publications

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 05/11/2026.

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Successive national agricultural policies/programmes, growth of gross domestic product (GDP) and expansion of agribusinesses in Nigeria
In Sub Saharan Africa, agriculture's contribution to employment and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is estimated to be higher than other …
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Mental distress, food insecurity and university student dropout during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020: evidence from South Africa
Background: Student dropout has been a key issue facing universities for many years. The COVID-19 pandemic was expected to exacerbate …
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Understanding the trade-offs between climate change-induced aridity and agricultural water demand in the Souss basin, Morocco
The concept of integrated water resource management requires an in-depth analysis of water inflows into a river basin. Population growth …
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Globalization and food security in Sub-Saharan Africa
The research aimed to assess the impact of globalization and innovation on food security in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) between 2001 …
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Assessment of agricultural land suitability for cereal crops based on the analysis of soil physico-chemical characteristics
Abstract This research aimed at evaluation of a given land resource suitable for selected rain fed crops production (malt barley, …
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Double burden of malnutrition and associated factors among mother–child pairs at household level in Bahir Dar City, Northwest Ethiopia: community based cross-sectional study design
Introduction: The double burden of malnutrition refers to the simultaneous presence of under nutrition and overweight, obesity, or diet-related non-communicable …
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Mulch application as the overarching factor explaining increase in soil organic carbon stocks under conservation agriculture in two 8-year-old experiments in Zimbabwe
Conservation agriculture (CA), combining reduced or no tillage, permanent soil cover, and improved rotations, is often promoted as a climate-smart …
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Determinants of adoption of climate smart agricultural technologies in wheat production in Arsi Zone, Oromia Region of Ethiopia
Abstract Climate-resilient crop production requires the use of crop technology that can sustainably increase productivity, build resilience to climate change, …
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Evaluating responses by ChatGPT to farmers’ questions on irrigated lowland rice cultivation in Nigeria
The limited number of agricultural extension agents (EAs) in sub-Saharan Africa limits farmers' access to extension services. Artificial intelligence (AI) …
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Prevalence of food insecurity amid COVID-19 lockdowns and sociodemographic indicators of household vulnerability in Harar and Kersa, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic was associated with widespread social disruptions, as governments implemented lockdowns to quell disease spread. To advance …
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Do food security indicators vary between male and female-headed households? Evidence from legume farmers in Western Kenya
Introduction Food security is an important aspect of sustainable development at global, national and local levels. However, differences in resource …
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Seasonality of associations between production of indigenous foods and food security status of mother-child dyads in Kisumu County, Kenya
BACKGROUND: Food insecurity is a major predicament for rural populations, especially mothers and children, whose livelihoods are often dependent on …
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A cost benefits analysis of the adoption of system of rice intensification: Evidence from smallholder rice farmers within an innovation platform in Oluch irrigation scheme, Kenya
In the wake of climate change and dwindling natural resources, system of rice intensification has been fronted as an approach …
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Acute malnutrition relapse and associated factors among 6–59 months old children treated in the community-based management of acute malnutrition in Dessie, Kombolcha, and Haik towns, Northeast Ethiopia
Introduction Undernutrition is a major health concern in many developing countries, and is one of the main health problems affecting …
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‘Never cry for food’: food security, poverty, and recurring themes in news media regarding rabbit farming in East Africa
Abstract Rabbit farming is a form of low input agriculture that has potential to address food security and poverty in …
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Exploring the factors influencing urban farmers’ perception and attitude toward the use of excreta-based organic fertilizers in Arba Minch City, Ethiopia
This study assesses the factors influencing urban farmers’ intentions to adopt excreta-based organic fertilizers in Arba Minch City, Ethiopia, to …
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Communally established cattle feedlots as a sustainable livelihood option for climate change resilience and food security in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review
Climate change poses a significant threat to agriculture and livestock production in sub-Saharan Africa, a region heavily reliant on livestock …
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Smallholder aquaculture diversifies livelihoods and diets thus improving food security status: evidence from northern Zambia
Abstract Background Much has been made of the potential for aquaculture to improve rural livelihoods and food and nutrition security …
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Socio-economic, demographic, and contextual predictors of malnutrition among children aged 6–59 months in Nigeria
Malnutrition has remained a global public health issue, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Researchers have committed to studying …
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Factors associated with food security among small-holder farming households in Lesotho
Abstract Background Food insecurity and malnutrition are persistent challenges worldwide and Lesotho is not an exception. Hunger and poverty have …