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Assessment of the sustainability of market gardening operations in Burkina Faso using a socio-ecosystem approach (case of Houet province) Several scientific studies conducted in Burkina Faso show that the current market gardening production dynamic is
Félix Ouédraogo +3 more
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Assessment of the contamination of Lactuca sativa L. (lettuce) and Lycopersicon esculentum (tomato) by pesticides: Case of market gardeners in Ouagadougou [PDF]
Background and Aim: The use of pesticides in vegetable production can cause public health problems because these agrochemicals can leave residues in foodstuffs and disrupt the appropriate functioning of the organism.
Sibiri Sylvain Rouamba +7 more
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Sustainability impact assessments of different urban short food supply chains:Examples from London, UK [PDF]
Greater London has a vibrant food scene comprising of many different types of urban and peri-urban ‘short food supply chains’ (SFSCs). This paper reports on exploratory research, which used examples of SFSCs from London to build a more detailed ...
Alexandra Doernberg +10 more
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Insurgent participation: consensus and contestation in planning the redevelopment of Berlin-Tempelhof airport [PDF]
Despite decades of debate, participatory planning continues to be contested. More recently, research has revealed a relationship between participation and neoliberalism, in which participation works as a post-political tool—a means to depoliticize ...
Hilbrandt, Hanna
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Urban growth on a global scale is accompanied by challenges such as empowerment, urban planning and the eradication of unemployment. In West Africa and more particularly in the Niayes region of Senegal, market gardening employs a large number of young ...
Khalifa Diop +2 more
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The greening of agricultural practices is accompanied by a questioning of the anthropocentric monologue of “making on” a nature reduced to an object, allowing us to discover practices “with” a material capable of acting in the world.
Aurélie Javelle
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In the center of the commune of Sourgou, market gardening is developed during the dry season, facilitated by the development of the Sourgou-center dam and the presence of wetlands along the lowland area.
Yaya Maiga
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Gendered retailing: a study of customer perceptions of front line staff in the DIY sector [PDF]
This paper reports findings from a small scale study exploring the role gender plays in the interactions between customers and front-line staff in DIY retailing.
Foster, C
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Entrepreneurship Summit Executive Summary [PDF]
Summarizes discussions from an April 2008 conference on the core components of an effective entrepreneurship support program, policy options for building an infrastructure that fosters innovation, and concepts to be explored, such as "economic gardening.
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Création ex nihilo d’un village en Gaule Belgique au ier siècle. Le site de Longueil-Sainte-Marie
The site of Longueil-Sainte-Marie, located in the middle Oise valley (Oise), was stripped over an area of 34.7 ha. It is a unique example of a Gallo-Roman village excavated over such a large surface.
Denis Maréchal
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