Search Results - "Dhaka"

Monitoring food system change in Dhaka: Evidence from Dhaka Food System Project by Hossain, Mashiat, Pamuk, Haki, Parvez, Md Shahnewaz, Herens, Marion

“…The project “Support for Modelling, planning, and Improving Dhaka’s Food System” (DFS) project aimed to address Dhaka’s challenges in providing affordable, accessible, safe, and nutritious food to its residents, using a comprehensive, gender-inclusive, and nutrition-sensitive approach. …”
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Dhaka City Food System Profile by Islam, Md. Sahidul

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Workshop on impact pathways in Dhaka, Bangladesh by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…A partners meeting was held in Dhaka, Bangladesh, to discuss policies for agriculture in the South Asian countries, and networking. …”
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Food Markets Risk Profile in Dhaka and Mitigation Options by Chanda, D., Sharma, Garima

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Baseline Report of an Urban Gardening Initiative in Dhaka, Bangladesh by Kumar, S., Schreinemachers, Pepijn, Uddin, Md. Nasir

“…After an initial pilot of an urban gardening program by FAO and WUR, the program is being scaled up to over 5000 urban and periurban households across four city corporations: Dhaka North, Dhaka South, Gazipur and Narayanganj.…”
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A scoping study on the status of seed and seedling systems in Dhaka, Bangladesh by Alam, Mohammad Jahangir, Kumar, Sandhya S., Schreinemachers, Pepijn

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Impact of home gardens promoted among urban residents in Dhaka, Bangladesh by Pepijn Schreinemachers, Sandhya S. Kumar, Nasir Md. Uddin

“…It uses panel data for 254 control and 425 treatment households from four city corporations in the Dhaka metropolitan area of Bangladesh. Urban residents, 85% of whom were women, were interviewed before the start of an urban gardening program and one year after training and inputs were provided to the treatment group. …”
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Can Farmers’ Markets Supply Safe and Fresh Food to Urban Consumers in Dhaka? by Chanda, Debashish, Islam, Anowarul, Farhana, Ibrahim

“…Although these types of markets exist in many countries around the world, they were first established in Dhaka by the Dhaka Food System (DFS) project of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). …”
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The relationship between urban forestry and poverty alleviation : Dhaka as a case study by Uddin, Mohammad Nasir

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The Inception Workshop Report. Transforming the Rules of the Game: Gendered Liveability in Peri-urban Dhaka by International Potato Center, Bangladesh Agricultural University

“…The inception workshop on “Transforming the Rules of the Game: Gendered Liveability in Peri-urban Dhaka” was held on 20 December 2021 in Dhaka, Bangladesh, to introduce the key partners to this project, and to share ideas, knowledge, and experiences that could helpfully inform the execution of the research. …”
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Food Markets Rapid Diagnostic Assessment (RDA), Dhaka, Bangladesh: Resilient Cities Initiative by International Potato Center, Resilient Cities Initiative

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Reconciling Consumer and Vendor Preferences for Food Safety Attributes in Dhaka Wet Markets, Bangladesh by Mulwa, Chalmers K., Prain, Gordon, Okumu, Boscow, Malit, Jack, Ibrahim, Farhana, Alonso, Silvia, Moyo, Mukani

“…To understand both demand-and supply-side policy options for promoting food safety, this study utilizes a choice experiment approach to investigate the interplay between consumer preferences and vendor practices regarding food safety in Dhaka's urban markets. The study finds that consumers favour high-quality fresh produce and prioritize vendors with good hygiene, as well as markets with medium to high sanitation. …”
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The Stakeholder Consultation Workshop Report: Transforming the Rules of the Game: Gendered Livability in Peri-urban Dhaka by International Potato Center

“…Sharifa Parvin from FAO introduced their project “Support for Modelling, Planning and Improving Dhaka’s Food System”. 85% of Dhaka’s residents depend on wet markets and therefore it is important to engage with city corporation to improve food systems. …”
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TH1.2: Women's hidden roles in urban food systems in Dhaka - A pilot study by Ibrahim, Farhana Hussain, Kawarazuka, Nozomi

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IFPRI's 2019 Global Food Policy Report Launch: Global Context of Rural Revitalization (Dhaka, Bangladesh) by Fan, Shenggen

“…Shenggen Fan presented on the global context of rural revitalization at the 2019 Global Food Policy Report Launch in Dhaka, Bangladesh.…”
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Does social capital increase participation in voluntary solid waste management: evidence from Dhaka, Bangladesh by Pargal, Sheoli, Gilligan, Daniel O., Huq, Mainul

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Detection and profiling of antimicrobial resistant Escherichia coli and Salmonella spp. in tilapia and shrimp sold at Dhaka’s wet markets, Bangladesh by Rheman, Shafiq, Hossain, Sabrina

“…The talk entiled as “Detection and profiling of antimicrobialresistant Escherichia coli and Salmonella spp. in tilapia and shrimp sold at Dhaka’s wet markets, Bangladesh” was divided into two sessions.…”
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Weather index insurance: lessons learned and best practices for Bangladesh. Workshop Report, 8-9 September 2013, Dhaka, Bangladesh by Ahmed, T., Hasemann A

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Nanopore sequencing for identification and characterization of antimicrobial-resistant Escherichia coli and Salmonella spp. from tilapia and shrimp sold at wet markets in Dhaka, Bangladesh by Rheman, Shafiq, Hossain, Sabrina, Sarker, M.S., Akter, Farhana, Khor, Laura, Gan, H.M., Powell, A., Card, R.M., Hounmanou, Y.M.G., Dalsgaard, A., Mohan, Chadag V., Bupasha, Z.B., Samad, M.A., Verner-Jeffreys, D.W., Delamare-Deboutteville, Jerome

“…This pilot study, conducted in two major wet markets in Dhaka city, Bangladesh during a 4-month period in 2021 aimed to assess the occurrence and characteristics of <i>Escherichia coli</i> and non-typhoidal <i>Salmonella</i> spp. …”
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Disruptions and adaptations of an urban nutrition intervention delivering essential services for women and children during a major health system crisis in Dhaka, Bangladesh by Escobar-DeMarco, Jessica, Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Kundu, Gourob, Kabir, Rowshan, Ali, Mohsin, Ireen, Santhia, Ash, Deborah, Mahmud, Zeba, Sununtnasuk, Celeste, Menon, Purnima, Frongillo, Edward A.

“…Alive & Thrive developed an intervention to integrate nutrition services into urban antenatal care services in Dhaka, which started at the onset of COVID-19 and encountered extraordinary disruption of services. …”
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