Search Results - "Neighbours"

World neighbour by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

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Know your neighbour by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

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Support Pacific neighbours by strengthening indigenous food systems by Mohammed, Essam Yassin

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The neighbour's bull: Learning from animal breeding practices in Nicaragua by Ojango, Julie M.K.

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With neighbours like these : what influences the size of Scandinavian wolf territories by Ahlberg, Jakob

Friends, neighbours and village cereal stockists: hope for non-hybrid seed access? by Njuguna-Mungai, Esther

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Neighbour effects in the provision of public goods in a young democracy: Evidence from China by Agostini, Claudio A., Brown, Philip, Zhang, Xiaobo

“…Fiscal mimicking and yardstick competition among neighbouring jurisdictions have been widely documented in developed countries with long histories of democracy. …”
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Prevalence of cryptosporidiosis in dairy cattle, cattle-keeping families, their non-cattle keeping neighbours and HIV-positive individuals in Dagoretti Division, Nairobi, Kenya by Kang'ethe, Erastus K., McDermott, B., Grace, Delia, Mbae, C., Mulinge, E., Monda, J., Nyongesa, C., Ambia, J., Njehu, A.

“…A repeated cross-sectional survey was carried out among randomly selected cattle keepers in Dagoretti, their dairy cattle and their non-cattle-keeping neighbours in the dry and wet seasons of 2006. A survey was also carried out among a group of people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). …”
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Capacity Building Workshop on Genetic Resources for CGIAR Scientists and Partners from Near East and Neighbouring Countries, 17 - 20 September 2018, ICARDA, Beirut, Lebanon by CGIAR Genebank Platform

“…In September 2018, the CGIAR Genebank Platform Policy Module joined the International Center for Agricultural Research in Dry Areas (ICARDA) and the Association of Agricultural Research Institutions in the Near East and North Africa (AARINENA) to organize a capacity-building workshop on genetic resource policies for CGIAR scientists and partners from Near East and neighbouring countries. The workshop was held from 17 - 20 September 2018, hosted by ICARDA, Beirut, Lebanon. …”
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Qualitative Release Assessment of the Risk of Re-introduction of HPAI H5N1 Virus from Neighbouring Countries into Ghana via Cross-border Trade and Movement of Birds and People by Turkson, Paa Kobina

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Factors affecting farmer demand and pour-on treatments in Ethiopia by Wangila, J., Swallow, B.M., Tesfamichael, N., Okello, O., Kruska, Russell L.

“…These results suggest that there is a type of informal collective action occurring supported by peoples' observation of their neighbours' behaviour.…”
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Growing possibilities for regional trade by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…When your traditional major suppliers and major markets are five or ten thousand kilometres away, it makes sense to see if there are possibilities to develop trade nearer home, even if your neighbours are one or two days sailing away.Such is the...…”
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Investeringsbeslut för småskalig vindkraft : en fallstudie by Berg, Carl, Rydmark, Hannes

“…Another important factor is the place of the wind power station in relation to neighbours and other buildings in the area. The electricity price also plays an important role. …”

Adapting to a new normal Colombia edition: Stories of livestock keepers navigating climate challenges by Vanegas, Carlos José, Moreno, J.

“…In Colombia, the Pioneer Positive Deviance approach was used to identify and learn from livestock keepers who, despite facing the same challenges as their neighbours, have developed unique and effective strategies for thriving in a changing climate. …”
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Use of ASI thresher helps 45,600 rice farmers to accees more credit to expand and intensify rice production in Senegal by CGIAR Research Program on Rice

“…The results show that ASI rice thresher adopters borrowed more money (between USD 388 and 864) per season in comparison to their neighbours who had not adopted the ASI thresher.…”
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A trans-disciplinary study on the health risks of cryptosporidiosis from dairy systems in Dagoretti, Nairobi, Kenya: Study background and farming system characteristics by Kang'ethe, Erastus K., Kimani, V.N., McDermott, B., Grace, Delia, Lang'at, A.K., Kiragu, M.W., Karanja, N., Njehu, A.N., Randolph, Thomas F., Mbugua, G., Irungu, T.W., Ombutu, P.

“…Heads of dairy-keeping households were significantly less educated than the heads of non-dairy neighbours, had lived in Dagoretti for significantly longer and had significantly larger households. …”
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Value chain analysis for products and by-products of egg laying birds in peri-urban areas of Nairobi City by Onono, J., Alarcón, Pablo, Karani, M., Muinde, P., Akoko, James M., Carron, M., Fèvre, Eric M., Häsler, Barbara, Rushton, Jonathan

“…Spent layers were sold to brokers, neighbours and households. Poultry manure was used on crop farms and as feed for dairy cattle. …”
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A Case of Farmer Adaptation and Adoption of Contour Hedgerows for Soil Conservation by Fujisaka, Sam

“…The different systems they used controlled soil erosion equally and effectively, although grazing of hedgerows by neighbours’ cattle was a problem. The farmers who learned about the technology but who did not establish contour hedgerows on their farms were those who had a higher proportion of flat land and/or off -farm or non-farm income opportunities.…”
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Changes and challenges to international forestry: preparing for the 21st century by Vanclay, J.K.

“…Australia and New Zealand have much expertise and experience that may be sought by our near northern neighbours, especially in reduced impact logging, research management and conservation planning.…”
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How big is your neighbourhood? Spatial implications of market participation among Filipino smallholders by Holloway, G.J., Lapar, Ma. Lucila

“…One quantity, the propensity for neighbours to make the same decision, reflects traditional preoccupations; the other quantity, the magnitude of the neighbourhood itself, is novel. …”
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