Search Results - "Institutional processes"

International Forestry Research Institute: Process Paper on its Establishment by Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research

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Institutional process impacts of participatory rice improvement research and gender analysis in West Africa by Lilja, Nina, Erenstein, Olaf

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Nexus Capacity Scorecard (NCS): guidance note and tool by Khalid, Sidra, Elias, M.

“…The NCS supports the self-assessment of institutional processes, readiness, and capacities in relation to WEFE approaches. …”
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CCAFS Climate-Smart Village Approach: Is CSA practice testing linked to climate services delivery? by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Designed to learn about the social, cultural, economic and institutional processes of adaptation and mitigation, and to support the design of implementation strategies, the Benchmark sites quickly led to the emergence of the concept of Climate-Smart Villages (CSVs). …”
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Tier 2 inventory approaches in the livestock sector: A collection of agricultural greenhouse gas inventory practices by Wilkes, Andreas, Dijk, Suzanne van

“…This is a collection of information and examples describing how countries have used different data sources, methods, approaches and institutional processes to adopt and continually improve a Tier 2 approach for estimating livestock GHG emissions in national GHG inventories. …”
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Towards sustainable community management of water infrastructures: results from experimental games in coastal Bangladesh [Abstract only] by Buisson, Marie-Charlotte, Das, Arijit, Mukherji, Aditi

“…It also shows that institutional mechanisms that allow communities to be involved at an early stage of project formulation and make monetary contributions towards project implementation are more likely to contribute toward maintenance in the long term than communities who did not undergo such institutional processes.…”
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Why is GESI policy not implemented? The case of the energy sector in Nepal by Buchy, Marlène, Shakya, Shristi

“…Understanding the broader institutional processes helps to identify different bottlenecks compromising progress in GESI: those which are linked to deficient policy regimes which cannot be addressed solely through additional GESI-focused interventions, and those which can be characterized as resistant to GESI-related issues. …”
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Institutionalizing Foresight Analysis for transformative planning of agriculture and food systems in West and Central Africa by Segnon, Alcade Christel, Obossou, Abrewa Remilokoun Esdras, Gouroubera, Worou Mori, Kpadonou, G Esaie, Ganyo, Komla Kyky, Lamien, Nieyidouba, Zougmore, Robert Bellarmin

“…The CoP revitalization workshop has further fostered collective learning on foresight methodologies, strengthened members’ confidence in applying foresight tools, and reinforced the commitment to use these tools in research, institutional processes, and strategic planning. A regional roadmap structured around six pillars was co-developed to institutionalize FA at national and regional levels, including capacity strengthening, community expansion, institutional anchoring, governance, knowledge sharing, and research and project development, providing a pathway to embed foresight systematically in agricultural research, policy, and planning.…”
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From data to decision: How the National Information Platform for Nutrition (NiPN) bridges the research-policy gap in Ethiopia's nutrition sector by Zerfu, Taddese Alemu, Samuel, Aregash

“…This approach emphasizes embedding research in institutional processes and tailoring outputs to policy needs. …”
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Strange Changes: Indigenous perspectives of climate change and adaptation in NE Arnhem Land (Australia) by Petheram, L., Zander, K.K., Campbell, Bruce M., High, C, Stacey, Natasha

“…Examples are poor communication and engagement, top-down institutional processes that allow little Indigenous voice, and lack of recognition of Indigenous culture and practices. …”
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Improved water and land management in the Ethiopian highlands and its impact on downstream stakeholders dependent on the Blue Nile by Awulachew, Seleshi Bekele, Ahmed, A.A., Haileselassie, A., Yilma, Aster Denekew, Bashar, K.E., McCartney, Matthew P., Steenhuis, Tammo S.

“…This project was envisaged to improve the scientific understanding of the land and water resources of the basin, and hypothesized that with increased scientific knowledge of the hydrological, watershed, and institutional processes of the Blue Nile in Ethiopia (Abbay), constraints to up-scaling adaptable best practices and promising technologies (technical, socio-economic, institutional) could be overcome, which will result in significant positive impacts for both upstream and downstream communities and state.…”
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Understanding the gap between the gender equality and social inclusion policy and implementation in the energy sector: the case of Nepal by Buchy, Marlene, Shakya, Shristi

“…Understanding the broader institutional processes helps to identify different types of bottlenecks compromising progress in GESI: those which are linked to deficient policy regimes which cannot be addressed solely through additional GESI-focused interventions, and those which can be characterized as resistant to GESI-related issues. …”
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Community engagement through Hub model approach for local consensus building for scaling agricultural recommendations at subnational levels by Van Loon, Jelle, Fonteyne, Simon, García Santiago, Jorge Octavio, Espinosa Diaz, Anabell Guadalupe, Guera, Ouorou Ganni Mariel, Ovando, Rausel, Jiménez, Benancio, May Tzun, Vladimir Nikolai, González Regalado, Jessica, Vilchis Ramos, Rodolfo, Pérez García, Mariana, García, Ana Rosa

“…The findings confirm that impact at scale does not depend solely on the availability of technical innovations, but on the quality of the social, organizational and institutional processes that accompany them. Multi-stakeholder engagement, participatory processes, capacity strengthening and technical support emerge as critical enabling factors for the sustained adoption and adaptation of innovations across diverse contexts. …”
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State, Civil Society, and Women’s Labour Use in the Millet Ecosystem: Gender Transformative or Exploitative? by Bedamatta, Rajshree, Talukdar, Tulika Rani

“…In Odisha, the state has directly intervened through an institutional process to intensify the process of women’s participation in millet production and processing. …”
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Africa south of the Sahara food security portal by International Food Policy Research Institute

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Central America and Caribbean food security portal by International Food Policy Research Institute

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The case of zero-tillage technology in Argentina by Trigo, Eduardo J., Cap, Eugenio, Malach, Valeria, Villarreal, Federico

“…This paper reviews the institutional process through which these changes came about. …”
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Review of seasonal climate forecasting for agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa by Hansen, James, Mason SJ, Sun L, Tall, Arame

“…Those constraints that reflect inadequate information products, policies or institutional process can potentially be overcome.Additional opportunities to benefit rural communities come from expanding the use of seasonal forecast information for coordinating input and credit supply, food crisis management, trade and agricultural insurance. …”
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Mid-term evaluation of CATIE's program on ecologically-based participatory implementation of IPM and agroforestry in Nicaragua and Central America (CATI-MIP/AF) Phase III by Braun, Ann R., Covault, Mariela, Mercado, Julio, Peters, Dal

“…High priorities during the remaining two years of the program include Sustained effort in:  systematization of program experience,  promotion of institutional learning in CATIE about the MIP/AF experience;  capacity-building to develop ecological reasoning;  development of the regionalization process for scaling-out the work of the program to pilot areas in other Central Amercian countries  capacity-building work on basic grains, The mission also recommends formulation of a plan to ensure devolution of the field based, multi-level, multi-institutional process in Nicaragua and elswhere when appropriate. …”
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Ekologiskt kopplade institutioner inom jordbrukssystemet by Jellinek, Åsa

“…In this study I describe an institutional process of change that includes both a narrow definition of the concept of institution (e.g., farmers, authorities) to a broader definition. …”
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