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Frontiers | Understanding systemic vulnerabilities and resource interactions within the water-energy-food nexus among rural households in Chivi District, Masvingo province, Zimbabwe
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (1153+ words) 2 Background and literature review Front. Sustain. Resour. Manag. , 10 April 2026 Sec. Safe and Just Resource Management This study responds to calls for empirically grounded, people-centered WEF nexus research by examining how rural households experience, interpret, and respond to the interconnected challenges…...
Frontiers | A systematic review and meta-analysis of population-based anthrax prevalence in Africa with a one health narrative synthesis of outbreak surveillance
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (490+ words) Frontiers in Public Health Front. Public Health, 07 April 2026 1. Department of Pathobiology and Integrative Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States 2. Department of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United…...
Frontiers | Offshore gas in West Africa as a driver of change: an assessment of impacts and redistribution of pressures
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1655+ words) Front. Ocean Sustain. , 01 April 2026 Sec. Marine Pollution Assessments and Solutions Mamadou Ndiaw Seck 1 Bocar Sabaly Bald" 3 4. Banc d'Arguin and Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Trust Fund (BACo Ma B), Nouakchott, Mauritania In recent years, the search for new reserves of non-renewable offshore…...
Frontiers | Barriers and enablers for the effective institutionalization of Citizen-Based Monitoring in South Africa's public sector
1+ week, 4+ day ago (846+ words) Frontiers in Political Science Synthesis and implications for policy and practice Front. Polit. Sci. , 31 March 2026 Demographic distribution of the survey sample (n = 7, 282). Overview of the qualitative coding process. Data saturation was explicitly monitored throughout analysis. Saturation was reached after the…...
Frontiers | Measuring climate action beyond commitments: a nationally determined contributions implementation index for Africa
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (677+ words) 6 Conclusion and recommendations Front. Clim. , 05 March 2026 Sec. Climate Law and Policy African Technology Policy Studies Network (ATPS), Nairobi, Kenya A co-design approach was employed through which ATPS and PACJA engaged national focal points and technical experts. Harmonized scoring protocols reduced subjectivity,…...
Frontiers | Socioeconomic dynamics of tomato trading and the challenges facing small-scale traders in Chinsali District, Zambia
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (1474+ words) Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems 5 Conclusion and recommendations Front. Sustain. Food Syst. , 04 March 2026 Sec. Agricultural and Food Economics Francis K. Mwamba 1, 2 Hansel M. Mweetwa 7 1. Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, School of Natural Resources, Copperbelt University, Kitwe, Zambia 2. Department of Agriculture and…...
Frontiers | "Not Presidential Enough?": Independent Online's (IOL) Framing of Women's Electability in South Africa's Presidential Race
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (341+ words) A growing body of literature recognises the role of media framing in shaping public perceptions of political leadership. Studies of gender bias in election coverage suggest that women presidential candidates often face heightened scrutiny and negative stereotypes. This study reviews…...
Frontiers | The knowledge of water conservation and strategies for addressing water shortage in the Fairview community in Kwa-Zulu-Natal, South Africa
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (607+ words) Although South Africa is listed as a water-scarce country globally, reports suggest that the dire situation is exacerbated by wasteful water practices. As a result, sustainable water utilisation and conservation measures must be implemented at all levels. This study examines…...
Frontiers | Assessing Shellfish Bed Water Exposure to Fecal Bacteria Pollution in Salish Sea: Three-Dimensional Modeling and Implications for Monitoring
2+ mon, 14+ hour ago (352+ words) Fecal bacteria (FB) contamination poses significant risks to shellfish safety and management in coastal and estuarine waters. Despite extensive pollution identification and correction efforts, FB contamination in shellfish-growing areas persists in the Salish Sea, highlighting the need to identify overlooked…...
Rethinking Social Work: Social Workers Well-Being and Sustainable Practice
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (294+ words) The field of organizational psychology provides critical insights into how work environments, team processes, and leadership shape job performance and well-b. .. You will be redirected to our submission process. About this Research Topic Manuscript Summary Submission Deadline 30 April 2026 | Manuscript Submission…...