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Rhoda Fofack-Garcia

Rhoda Fofack-Garcia
France Énergies Marines

Ph.D in Environmental Sociology

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From the beginning of the 1980s, irrigated agriculture in the Saïss plain, located in the NorthEast of Morocco, has mostly been made through groundwater resources. The aquifer is at the centre of various stakes, one of the most important of which is related to the privatization of modes of access and use of water for irrigation. Indeed, the transit...
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This paper aims to analyze interactions between local practices of obtaining private access to groundwater for irrigation, and public policies of groundwater management. The aquifer system in the Saiss plain in Morocco enabled the development of an intensive agriculture, supported by ambitious agricultural policies. At the same time, the River Basi...
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Cet article s’attache à analyser comment l’évolution des pratiques de pompage pour l’exploitation des eaux souterraines offre une grille de lecture des transformations sociales et territoriales qui traversent un territoire agricole rural au nord du Maroc (la plaine du Saïss). Il met en évidence une temporalité environnementale, à savoir une coévolu...
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Éditorial du Vol. 7, n°3 "Modalités de qualification et de gestion des ressources naturelles (1/2)" | Revue Développement Durable et Territoires | Décembre 2016
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Social life cycle assessment (S-LCA) aims to assess the potential social impacts related to stakeholders over the life cycle of a product or service. For legitimacy and meaningful results, direct consultation of stakeholders ranks among the most recommended approaches. This paper aims to provide the methodological basis for S-LCA to target potentia...
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In the early 2010s, the French government officially launched its energy transition strategy dedicated to offshore renewable energy. Since 2011, the government has launched several calls for tender for the construction of commercial fixed offshore wind farms in the English Channel and off the Atlantic coast. In parallel, in the mid-2010s, the Frenc...
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This interview with Bruno Villalba and Bertrand Zuindeau was conducted by Rhoda Fofack-Garcia and Leslie Carnoye, to highlight the history, motivations and institutional conditions of the emergence of the journal Développement durable & territoires. The interview is part of a series of exchanges conducted in the context of the journal’s anniversary...
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The 20th anniversary issue of Développement Durable & Territoires (Sustainability & territories) provides an opportunity to highlight the ambitions of the « Point de vue » (Viewpoints) section and to review its history. The section was conceived as an original one, aiming to allow the expression of « points de vue » on subjects or objects related t...
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Within the energy transition context, private and public decision-makers must choose between different energy scenarios. Hence, environmental, and social impacts incurred from the development of renewable energies need to be investigated to ensure their alignment with energy transition objectives. Social Life Cycle Assessment (S-LCA) is one of the...
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Invisibles dans leur grande part, les eaux souterraines font l’objet d’une exploitation parfois intensive de nos sociétés devenues dépendantes de leur existence. Si la compréhension de la structure de certains aquifères remonte à plusieurs siècles, les savoirs et connaissances associés visent essentiellement à améliorer les conditions techniques et...
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Ocean energy is a promising source of clean renewable energy, with clear development targets set by the European Commission. However, the ocean energy sector faces non-technological challenges and opportunities that are frequently overlooked in deployment plans. The present study aimed to provide a critical evaluation of the ocean energy sector’s l...
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La pression exercée sur les eaux souterraines, notamment par l’agriculture, s’accroît dans toutes les régions du monde. Des courses au pompage s’engagent dont les agriculteurs les plus pauvres sont rapidement exclus. Ce papier présente les solutions proposées notamment par les pouvoirs publics pour encadrer l’accès et l’usage de ces ressources afin...
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This special issue entitled « Technical objects at the prism of hydrosocial cycle : new theoretical and empirical approaches » presents new insights concerning water-society relations in social sciences. It is characterized by interdisciplinary approaches and engages with two main theoretical frameworks : science and technology studies and politica...
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This paper aims to analyze interactions between local practices of obtaining private access to groundwater for irrigation, and public policies of groundwater management. The aquifer system in the Saïss Plain in Morocco has enabled the development of an intensive agriculture, supported by ambitious agricultural policies. At the same time, the River...
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Ce dossier thématique rassemble une sélection des contributions au colloque « Les temps des territoires » organisé par le LADYSS en 2017. Il présente une pluralité d’approches centrées sur les temporalités des territoires, décrites à travers les espaces et leurs pratiques, les projets et les actions d’aménagement. Ces approches issues de différente...
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Cet article restitue les résultats d'un projet visant la dissémination des recherches scientifiques à travers la photographie de terrain. L’exposition photographique "L’Eau ne tombe plus du ciel. Techniques de pompage, pratiques sociales et nouveaux rapports à l’eau", pilotée par l’association Rés‑EAUx, a été montée pour la première fois en avril 2...
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Depuis les premières grandes mobilisations internationales sur l’avenir de la planète (1972, 1992, 2002, etc.), les alertes environnementales visant la sauvegarde des ressources naturelles se sont multipliées. Elles couvrent de nombreux domaines et sont de plus en plus ciblées sur un objet écologique spécifique. C’est le cas notamment des nappes d’...
Experiment Findings
Carte Postale Rés-EAU P10/ Water Network P10 Publié le 27 février 2015, [En ligne] http://reseaux.parisnanterre.fr/?p=6728

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