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  1. Exploring the impact of farmer-led research supported by civil society organizations by Waters-Bayer, Ann, Kristjanson, Patricia M., Wettasinha, C, Veldhuizen, L. van, Quiroga, G, Swaans, Cornelis P.M., Douthwaite, Boru

    Published 2015
    “…An innovative conceptual framework was applied to a diverse set of farmer-led research initiatives in countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America to explore approaches, outcomes and impacts of informal agricultural research and development (ARD) facilitated by civil society organisations. …”
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  2. Inclusive Landscape Governance for Sustainable Development: Assessment Methodology and Lessons for Civil Society Organizations by Kusters, K., Graaf, M. de, Buck, L., Galido, K., Maindo, A., Mendoza, H., Tran, H.N., Purwanto, E., Zagt, R.

    Published 2020
    “…We conducted workshops with stakeholders in 17 forested landscapes across 10 countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. During each workshop, participants scored and discussed a set of governance indicators, developed a common vision for landscape governance, and identified the practical steps that would need to be taken to achieve that vision. …”
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  3. How can we respond to the climate security crisis Latin America? by Taylor, Alice, Dutta Gupta, Tanaya, Schapendonk, Frans, Kommerell, Víctor, Martínez Barón, Deissy, Pacillo, Grazia, Läderach, Peter R.D.

    Published 2021
    “…The 2021 Global Peace Index (GPI) reports that the average level of global peacefulness deteriorated for the ninth time in thirteen years in 2020, in part due to increased political instability and civil unrest fuelled by the COVID-19 pandemic (Institute for Economics & Peace 2021). …”
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  4. Forum for the Transformation of Food Systems and the Reduction of Overweight and Obesity in Latin America and the Caribbean by International Food Policy Research Institute

    Published 2019
    “…FAO and IFPRI have identified a need for a space of exchange of knowledge and experience of experts from different sectors of public policy, academia, private sector and civil society, with expertise in the issues related to Food Systems and Obesity working in Latin America in order to help develop fact-based policy interventions to address the challenges of overweight and obesity in the region. …”
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  5. Construcción de paz medioambiental en América Latina y el Caribe: reduciendo brechas y aprovechando oportunidades by Higuera-Florez, Julian, Medina, Leonardo, Acuña-Alfaro, Jairo, De Francisco, Iñaki, Pacillo, Grazia, Madurga-Lopez, Ignacio

    Published 2024
    “…MENSAJES CLAVE: A pesar de los urgentes retos medioambientales, climáticos, de violencia y de conflictos de la región, los estudios existentes sobre construcción de paz medioambiental en América Latina y el Caribe (LAC) tienden a enfocarse exclusivamente en Colombia después del Acuerdo de Paz de 2016, con algunas pocas excepciones en México, Nicaragua, y Costa Rica. …”
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