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Removal of 2,4-Dichloro Phenoxy Acetic Acid by Silica Particles Obtained from the Siliceous Sand of Houeyogbe(Republic of Benin) [PDF]

Journal of Water and Environmental Nanotechnology
In this study, silica sands from the commune of Houéyogbé were used to synthesize silica particles by the sol-gel method, using sodium silicate as the reaction precursor.
Houefaannick Leslie Glitho, Etienne V. Sagbo, Sèmiyou A. Osseni, Sidoine S. Bonou, Arthur Cakpo, Ignace Agani, Armel Laibi, Wariskéwouyèmi Chouti   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Benin Domestic Architecture "A Tabula Rasa" for Transition: from pre-Independence to Contemporary Architecture [PDF]

, 2014
Domestic architecture over centuries in Benin, southern Nigeria has undergone series of transformation. Benin Empire which spread to Ga tribe in Ghana, Dahomey in republic of Benin and Cameroun in eastern coast has an admirable architecture which was ...
Amole, Bayo, Ekhaese, E. N.
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Dietary aflatoxin exposure and impaired growth in young children from Benin and Togo: cross sectional study [PDF]

, 2002
Fetal and early childhood environment, including the nutritional status of the pregnant mother and the infant, are considered critical for growth and risk of disease in later life.
Cardwell, K, Egal, S, Gong, YY, Hall, AJ, Hounsa, A, Turner, PC, Wild, CP   +6 more
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Women's Empowerment, Governance, and the Economics of Clean Cooking Transitions in Africa

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past few decades, the global economy, particularly in developing nations, has persistently grappled with rising dependence on conventional energy resources, thus rendering the realization of Sustainable Development Goals 5 and 7 (SDGs 5 and 7) an elusive aspiration for the international community.
Stephen Kelechi Dimnwobi, Olufemi Gbenga Onatunji, Simplice A. Asongu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ex Ante Economic Impact of Genetically Modified (GM) Cowpea in Benin [PDF]

The net impact of pest-resistant GM crops on the welfare of both producers and consumers in developing countries is currently unknown and subject to speculation.
Adeoti, Razack, Coulibaly, Ousmane, Dofonsou, Sika Gbegbelegbe, Lowenberg-DeBoer, James, Lusk, Jayson L.   +4 more
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The 2008 rice crisis: shock and new challenges [PDF]

, 2011
West Africa currently imports 5.2 million tonnes of rice, compared with 1.7 million tonnes in the early 1990s, and is only able to cover 60% of its needs despite possessing considerable rice-growing potential.
CILSS - MLI, CIRAD - FRA, Famine Early Warning Systems Network - USA, FAO - ITA, World Food Programme - ITA   +4 more
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Green Finance, Energy Transition and Biodiversity Conservation in Africa: A Dynamic Analysis of African Countries

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study evaluates the dynamic relationship between Green Finance (proxied by green Official Development Assistance) and the expansion of Renewable Energies on biodiversity conservation across 48 African countries over the period 2000–2017.
Mounkaila Gourouza Nana Hadiza, Mohamed Kouni   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of a forced convection solar dryer for the reduction of post-harvest losses: case of the ‘akikon’ tomato variety in benin (West Africa)

Environmental Research Communications
The local variety tomato (Lycopercicum esculentum Mill) named ‘akikon’ is one of the most consumed and widely cultivated fruiting vegetables in Benin Republic.
Armel Vitouley, Christophe G Hounsokou, Clément A Kouchadé, Guy Hervé Hounguè, Gabin Koto N’Gobi, Julien Adounkpè, Basile Kounouhéwa   +6 more
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Security Shaping Sustainability: The Difference Between Securitized and Community‐Based Conservation in Benin

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global conservation efforts intensify, balancing environmental protection with social sustainability has become increasingly urgent. This study employs a comparative case study approach to examine two natural resource management interventions in northern Benin: one led by African Parks in an insecure zone, and another by TMG Research in a ...
Ramoudane Orou Sannou, Christian P. Schneider   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate Vulnerability and Renewable Energy Consumption: The Moderating Role of Financial Development

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the nexus between climate vulnerability (CVUL) and renewable energy consumption (RECO) and tests the moderating effect of financial development (FD) on this relationship. The analysis is, particularly, relevant for the 162 panel countries observed between 1995 and 2022, which face diverse climate risks and exhibit ...
Sorin Gabriel Anton
wiley   +1 more source