Search Results - "blindness"

River blindness by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Dr Elizabeth Elhassan of the NGO Sight Savers International explains what her organisation is doing to alleviate the problem of river blindness among farming communities in Nigeria and other parts of west and central Africa…”
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The hidden costs of gender-blind investments in agriculture by Begum, Khadija

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Den halte, lytte, blinde och döve hästmänniskan by Ericson, Joakim

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Water remains a blind spot in climate change policies by Douville, H., Allan, R. P., Arias, P. A., Betts, R.A., Caretta, M. A., Cherchi, A., Mukherji, Aditi, Raghavan, K., Renwick, J.

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Women's contribution to rangeland cultivation: a policy blind spot by Najjar, Dina

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Unseen sentinels: local monitoring and control in conservation's blind spots by Sheil, D., Boissiere, M., Beaudoin, G.

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Blind spots obscure understanding of how forests affect human health by Rosenstock, T.S., Rowland, D., Liew, Z., Hickson, K., Zeitler, L., McMullin, S., Jamnadass, R., Ickowitz, A.

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The blind spot for climate research in agriculture: Not all climate change is bad by Thomas, Timothy S.

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Scaling knowledge and innovations for food and nutrition security— Tackling dilemmas and blind spots by Koerner, Jana, Lubberink, Rob, Lammers, Ellen, Winter, Daniëlle de

“…The synthesis study examined which dilemmas influence Research for Impact projects that seek to contribute to FNS outcomes at scale, and how blind spots in scaling research and practice are tied to these dilemmas. …”
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Policy blind spots leave ~2 million displaced without protection in Burkina Faso by Bioversity International and International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)

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Moving away from gender blind tools: Engendering the livestock feed assessment tool by Lukuyu, Ben A.

“…They were told that the tool was gender-blind. So the researchers adapted the tool to measure gender-related issues. …”
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Är du blind eller?! : synskadades upplevelse av kollektivtrafikens tillgänglighet i Malmö by Andreasson, Fredrik, Lindblad, Mattias

Effect of replacing surface inlets with blind or gravel inlets on sediment and phosphorus subsurface drainage losses by Feyereisen, Gary W, Francesconi, Wendy, Smith, Douglas R, Papiernik, Sharon K, Krueger, Erik S, Wente, Christopher D

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The impact of gender-blindness on social-ecological resilience: The case of a communal pasture in the highlands of Ethiopia by Aregu, Lemlem, Darnhofer, Ika, Tegegne, Azage, Hoekstra, Dirk, Wurzinger, Maria

“…The case study thus shows how excluding women, i.e., side-lining their knowledge and needs, weakens social learning and the adaptiveness of the management rules. Being blind to gender-related issues may thus undermine the resilience of a social-ecological system.…”
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The importance of gender in a “Gender Blind” asset transfer program: Lessons from dairy development in Mozambique by Johnson, Nancy L., Njuki, Jemimah, Waithanji, Elizabeth M., Nhambeto, M., Rogers, M., Kruger, E.H.

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Resetting the table for people and plants: Botanic gardens and research organizations collaborate to address food and agricultural plant blindness by Krishnan, Sarada, Moreau, Tara, Kuehny, Jeff, Novy, Ari, Greene, Stephanie L., Khoury, Colin K.

“…We outline opportunities to address agricultural plant blindness with emphasis on current complex issues within the food and agriculture sector. …”
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Vitamin A-biofortified maize: Exploiting native genetic variation for nutrient enrichment by Menkir, Abebe, Palacios-Rojas, Natalia, Alamu, Oladeji, Dias Paes, Maria Cristina, Andersson, Meike S., Bouis, Howarth E., Jamora, Nelissa, Major, Michael

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Use of banana diversity for nutritious diets by Bioversity International

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Up and Down the Blind Alley: Population Divergence with Scant Gene Flow in an Endangered Tropical Lineage of Andean Palms (Ceroxylon quindiuense Clade: Ceroxyloideae) by Sanín, María José, Zapata, Patricia, Pintaud, Jean-Christophe, Galeano, Gloria, Bohórquez Cháux, Adriana, Tohme, Joseph M., Hansen, Michael Møller

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Congenital hypovitaminosis A in dairy cattle by Sosa, Emiliano, Morrell, Eleonora Lidia, Llada, Ignacio Mariano, Odriozola, Ernesto Raul, Canton, German Jose

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