Journal of Agronomy Technology and Engineering Management (JATEM),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
6(5), P. 953 - 957
Published: Oct. 18, 2023
Agriculture
plays
a
fundamental
role
for
the
economies
of
North
African
countries,
in
development
territories
and
fight
against
poverty.
The
region
faces
cereal
deficit
their
supply
this
material
is
highly
dependent
on
international
markets.
During
1990-2010,
volume
agricultural
imports
tripled
countries.
National
production
remains
insufficient
to
meet
growing
needs
population.
Productivity
limited
by
many
constraints
products
will
continue
play
key
food
security.
Among
factors
involved,
climate
change
responsible
drought
floods,
uncertainty
weakness
product
markets
supplying
national
markets,
rising
prices.
Regional
trade
cooperation,
despite
little
between
industrial
agri-food
world,
could
ensure
temporary
security
Africa
benefit
from
complementarity
agriculture
industries.
countries
should
favor
an
approach
global
plural
Such
integrate
objectives
development,
poverty,
sustainable
management
water
resources
soils,
adaptation
change.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: Oct. 6, 2023
Abstract
There
is
a
need
to
address
resource
security
and
distributional
justice
in
developing
countries.
People
water,
energy,
food
sustain
their
livelihoods,
grow
economies,
achieve
sustainable
development.
The
interactions
between
these
sectors
form
the
crux
of
water-energy-food
(WEF)
nexus
assessments.
In
this
study,
we
have
utilised
WEF
Nexus
Index
analyse
54
African
nations.
results
from
analysis
were
used
illustrate
opportunities
constraints
for
future
Generally,
countries
are
performing
sub-optimally
due
insecurity
energy
and/or
food.
performance
varies
with
context,
highlighting
contextual
identifying
challenges
potential
solutions.
Implementation
interventions
achieving
needs
be
planned
an
integrated
perspective
optimise
synergies
minimize
trade-offs.
approach
towards
simultaneous
resources
has
improve
nexus.
For
example
many
countries,
policies
that
undergird
investments
supply
projects
needed
unlock
available
freshwater
meet
requirements—energy
shown
critical
enabler
Such
can
enhance
ability
farmers
manage
water
through
drought-proofing
rainfed
agriculture,
increase
irrigation
development,
or
both.
nexus-based
studies,
policies,
must
focused
on
direct
indirect
achievement
SDGs
1,
2,
6,
7,
13,
both
terms
access
availability,
ensure
justice,
especially
context.
actions,
combined
broad
public
participation,
ripple
effect
other
such
as
5,
10,
17,
thereby
reducing
inequalities
building
partnerships
attain
aspirational
goals.
assessment
Africa’s
relatively
low
scores
does
not
represent
negative
narrative.
Instead,
it
provides
entry
point
hotspots
understanding
underlying
challenges,
which
more
detailed
analyses
lead
identified
solutions
policies.
Many
trapped
environment
could
termed
‘poverty-unemployment-inequality
nexus’
(due
interlinkages
exist
‘wicked’
problems).
high-level
insights
into
opportunities.
All Earth,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(1), P. 1 - 13
Published: Jan. 31, 2024
Climate
and
LULC
changes
have
a
great
influence
on
the
hydrological
processes
which
include
evapotranspiration,
infiltration,
surface
runoff,
groundwater
flow,
stream
discharge
regime.
This
study
aims
to
review
existing
literature
impacts
of
climate,
sustainability
irrigation
water
in
West
Africa.
The
future
Africa
will
be
driven
by
strong
external
factors,
such
as
rapid
population
growth,
climate
change,
change.
annual
average
temperature
is
between
25.9
34°C.
Rising
temperatures
affected
all
sectors,
including
resources,
increased
demand,
agricultural
production.
Reduction
precipitation
reduce
river
flows
increase
evaporation
due
drier
atmosphere,
thereby
reducing
amount
available
reservoirs
for
irrigation.
current
demand
freshwater
purposes
expected
triple
2050.
From
1997
2018,
forest
area
decreased
24.6%,
while
residential
land
areas
140%
11.7%,
respectively,
Effective
mitigation
adaptation
measures
are
policy
issue
observed
adverse
availability
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(19), P. 14117 - 14117
Published: Sept. 24, 2023
In
Burundi,
a
significant
portion
of
the
population
heavily
relies
on
agriculture
for
both
sustenance
and
income.
However,
persistently
low
agricultural
yields
place
approximately
1.8
million
people
at
immediate
risk
food
insecurity.
The
purpose
this
study
was
to
explore
potential
water–energy–food
(WEF)
nexus
approach
strengthening
sustainability
improving
security
in
Burundi.
This
employs
ARDL
model
ARIMA
analyze
impact
water,
energy,
land
yield
while
also
projecting
their
future
dynamics
results
highlight
positive
correlation
between
these
resources
yield,
demonstrating
that
1%
increase
each
variables
would
collectively
result
3.74%
yield.
Furthermore,
predictive
findings
reveal
an
anticipated
decrease
by
74.9
kg
ha−1
reduction
spanning
up
11.9
×
104
hectares
year
2030.
As
contribution
body
knowledge,
introduces
framework
WEF
sustainable
agriculture,
providing
fresh
perspectives
literature
resource
studies
Burundi
among
other
practitioners
Africa.
