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The cities of developing countries are in complete mutation. This mutation is characterized by an increase of their population and urbanization. These two factors submit them to two major challenges.
Guy Nouatin, François-Xavier Bachabi
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The strong urbanization of the Dakar region and its induced effects (lack of cultivation areas, floods, etc.) pose significant challenges in terms of local food security for populations.
I. Thiaw +3 more
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Aims: Analyzing farmers' perceptions of the use of synthetic pesticides and chemical fertilizers in market gardening in the Comoé Province of Burkina Faso.
Gomgnimbou Alain Peoule Kouhouyiwo +1 more
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Effectiveness of Retail Promotions in the Green Industry by Age Group: A Case Study
In the horticulture industry, age has frequently been used to divide and quantify gardeners (National Gardening Association, 2013). For instance, consumers over the age of 55 account for the majority of U.S.
Hayk Khachatryan, Alicia Rihn
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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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The work of community gardens: reclaiming place for community in the city [PDF]
The growth of community gardens has become the source of much academic debate regarding their role in community empowerment in the contemporary city. In this article, we focus upon the work being done in community gardens, using gardening in Glasgow as
Crossan, John +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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Market gardening is an activity commonly practiced in the city of Korhogo. This study made it possible to take stock of this activity with a view to improving it for the benefit of consumers. A survey was therefore conducted among 100 market gardeners in
Seguena Fofana, A. Touré, Kafana Soro
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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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