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Exploring the Impact of Climate Variability on the Resilience of Senegalese Farmers Through Nutrition, Economic, and Risk Factors

open access: yesFood and Energy Security, Volume 15, Issue 1, January/February 2026.
ABSTRACT This study advances a novel, multidimensional approach to quantifying agricultural resilience to climate shocks by integrating economic, calories, and risk‐based indicators. To accomplish this, resilience is defined in terms of the failure–recovery dynamics of net cash farm income (NCFI) and daily calorie intake.
Kieron Moller   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gestion des grands périmètres d'irrigation : l'expérience algérienne [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
International audienceEn Algérie, jusqu'en 1984, les périmètres d'irrigation ont été gérés par les Directions de l'hydraulique de Wilaya (DHW). Cette gestion a eu de nombreux inconvénients techniques et financiers. Par la suite, elle a été concédée à des
Guemraoui, M., M.N., Chabaca
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The Social Reproductive Roots of Agrarian Contention: Gendered Labor amid Peasant Struggles in Tunisia

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract This paper revisits the Tunisian 2010–2011 uprising and its ensuing decade of agrarian contention as a crisis of social reproduction stemming from the combined effects of depletion and dispossession. It traces the lineages of the grievances that continue to animate the Tunisian countryside to the multiple and often enmeshed labours—both ...
Dhouha Djerbi
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Constraints, Opportunities and Income Impacts Associated with Small‐Scale Irrigation in Zebit, Ethiopia

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, Volume 74, Issue 5, Page 2174-2184, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Small‐scale irrigation represents a highly effective system designed to enhance production and productivity, mitigate risks associated with rainfall variability and increase the income of rural farm households. This study was conducted to analyse small‐scale irrigation impact on household income and assess the challenges and opportunities in ...
Molla Gessesse   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of SWAT‐RIVE's Ability to Represent the Hydrobiogeochemical Dynamics in the Vienne Watershed

open access: yesHydrological Processes, Volume 39, Issue 11, November 2025.
The capabilities of the coupled model SWAT‐RIVE to represent the dynamics of hydrobiogeochemical variables were evaluated. The model returned strong performances for key variables like water, nitrate, dissolved oxygen, dissolved silica and dissolved organic carbon.
Sarah Manteaux   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

La traction animale à l'Office du Niger au Mali : du colonat au désengagement de l'Etat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
L'Office du Niger a commencé son exploitation au début des années 1930 par la traction bovine. La grande mécanisation, introduite à partir de 1949, s'est soldée par un échec dix ans plus tard.
Kassambara, Hamidou, Kleene, Paul
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Associations between soil characteristics and ground‐nesting bees on farms Associations entre les caractéristiques du sol et les abeilles terricoles dans les exploitations agricoles

open access: yesInsect Conservation and Diversity, Volume 18, Issue 6, Page 1037-1052, November 2025.
We collected ground‐nesting bees at 35 farms over two summers and assessed their abundance, diversity, and community composition in relation to local soil characteristics (texture, compaction, slope, and ground cover). Ground‐nesting bee abundance and species richness increased with bare ground and sand content.
Cécile M. Antoine   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

PERFORMANCES AND EFFICIENCIES OF THE IRRIGATION WATER USERS’ ASSOCIATIONS IN TUNISIA [PDF]

open access: yes
This article analyzes the efficiency of Water Users Associations (WUA) in the Cap Bon region (Tunisia) and studies its main determinants. The analysis is performed in two stages.
Buysse, Jeroen   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Conform and Oppose through Numbers: Quantifying Hybrid Organizations at the International Cooperative Alliance

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, Volume 62, Issue 7, Page 2487-2516, November 2025.
Abstract Collectives of hybrid organizations have emerged with the aim of promoting the plural goals and values embodied by their member organizations. Doing so, however, often requires simultaneous conformity and opposition to dominant institutional norms, such as those underlying mainstream market activity.
Benjamin Huybrechts   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Equity, power games and legitimacy : dilemmas of participatory learning processes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Participatory approaches are nowadays widely used, but their designers are facing dilemmas, especially in heterogeneous social contexts. On the one hand, some of them stand accused of being naively manipulated by the most powerful local stakeholders ...
Barnaud, Cécile, Van Paassen, Annemarie
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