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Prioritizing Inclusive Practices for Rural Women Smallholder Farmers Participation in Climate Change Adaptation and Ecological Education in Sub‐Saharan Africa

open access: yesClimate Resilience and Sustainability, Volume 5, Issue 2, December 2026.
Rural women smallholder farmers face climate change impacts alongside sociocultural barriers, limited resources, and restricted decision‐making power. A mixed‐methods review and participatory workshops identified 16 adaptation strategies and 13 inclusion practices, highlighting variation in stakeholder priorities. Organizational membership emerged as a
Bruno Enagnon Lokonon   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agriculture urbaine et valorisation des déchets au Bénin : une approche de développement durable

open access: yesVertigO, 2010
Urban agriculture (UA) is often practiced for nutritional and socioeconomic backgrounds. In Cotonou, the overexploitation of ground gardening has led to the impoverishment of the latter is composed of loose sand, permeable and poor in organic matter ...
Hygin Faust Kakai   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modelling Climate‐Resilient Habitats for Conservation and Restoration of Isoberlinia doka Craib and Stapf and Isoberlinia tomentosa (Harms) Craib and Stapf in Benin

open access: yesClimate Resilience and Sustainability, Volume 5, Issue 2, December 2026.
Despite having similar climatic niches, woody plant species can exhibit contrasting responses to climate change. Using MaxEnt and spatial prioritization, we evaluated Isoberlinia doka and I. tomentosa under future climate scenarios (2041–2060). Despite high niche overlap (D = 0.635; I = 0.788), I. doka experienced severe habitat contraction, whereas I.
Sessi Gilles Christian Adjahossou   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the Return Periods and Hydroclimatic Parameters for Rainwater Drainage in the Coastal City of Cotonou in Benin under Climate Variability

open access: yesAdvances in Meteorology, 2023
Cotonou, the economic capital of Benin, is suffering from the impacts of climate change, particularly evident through recurrent floods. To effectively manage these floods and address this issue, it is crucial to have a deep understanding of return ...
Djigbo Félicien Badou   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Global Compilation of Blue Whale Strandings

open access: yesMarine Mammal Science, Volume 42, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Marine mammal strandings are common occurrences that attract public and scientific interest. Stranding data can provide important information for rarely sighted species, but while regional and national stranding databases do exist in some areas, cross‐database communication and data sharing are limited.
Kristina V. Randrup   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Factors Associated with Injection Drug Addiction in the Municipality of Cotonou in 2022

open access: yesHealth Research in Africa
RÉSUMÉ Introduction. La consommation des drogues par voie intraveineuse expose le consommateur à de multiples risques sanitaires tels que le VIH, l’hépatite ou encore le décès par surdosage.
Dossou-Yovo Harold   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

What caused extreme ozone concentrations over Cotonou in December 2005? [PDF]

open access: yesAtmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2010
This paper reports the first record of extreme ozone measurements in Africa. As part of the AMMA program, the ozone vertical profile recorded on 20 December over Cotonou presents exceptionally high ozone concentrations with up to 295 ppb at 1 km ...
A. Minga   +9 more
doaj  

On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, Volume 61, Issue 3, Page 436-445, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence of increasing L1014F kdr mutation frequency in Anopheles gambiae s.l. pyrethroid resistant following a nationwide distribution of LLINs by the Beninese National Malaria Control Programme

open access: yesAsian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2014
Objective: To determine the susceptibility status to pyrethroid in Anopheles gambiae s.l. (An. gambiae), the distribution of kdr “Leu-Phe” mutation in malaria vectors in Benin and to compare the current frequency of kdr “Leu-Phe” mutation to the previous
Nazaire Aïzoun   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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