Resultados de búsqueda - Latin America Economic conditions.

Development under conditions of inequality and distrust: Social cohesion in Latin America por Ferroni, Marco A., Mateo, Mercedes, Payne, Mark

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The political economy of environmental policy reform in Latin America por Kaimowitz, D.

“…Then in looks at how the existing patterns of development in Latin America condition the prospects for reform, particular the region's great dependence on the exploitation of natural resources and the overall context of economic liberalization and structural adjustment. …”
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The political economy of environmental policy reform in Latin America por Kaimowitz, D.

“…Then in looks at how the existing patterns of development in Latin America condition the prospects for reform, particular the region's great dependence on the exploitation of natural resources and the overall context of economic liberalization and structural adjustment. …”
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The economics of conditional cash transfers por Behrman, Jere R., Skoufias, Emmanuel

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Investing wisely to end hunger and strengthen agriculture, with no region left behind: Latin America por Andrade, Robert Santiago, Lopera, Diana Carolina, Rivera Vasco, Tatiana Carolina, Urioste, Sergio, Tohme, Joseph M., González, Carolina

“…Latin America and the Caribbean economies began to slow down and stagnate during the 2008 economic crisis. …”
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Latin America: Trend highlights on beans, beef, pork, cassava, rice and corn por Nores, G.A., Rivas, L, Posada, R., Álvarez, C., Díaz, R.O.

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Analysis of the potential market segmentation of new CIAT forage hybrids in Africa, Latin America and Asia por Junca Paredes, John Jairo, Florez, Jesus Fernando, Sotelo Cabrera, Mauricio Efren, Burkart, Stefan

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Will livestock intensification help save Latin America's tropical forest? por Kaimowitz, D., Angelsen, A.

“…Researchers have long argued that improved livestock technologies and intensification will reduce the pressure on Latin America's forests. This article combines economic theory with insights from seven case studies to examine under what conditions technological change will reduce (or increase) forest clearing. …”
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Sustainable forest management and carbon in tropical Latin America: the case for REDD+ por Nasi, Robert, Putz, F.E., Pacheco, P., Wunder, Sven, Anta, S.

“…In this review paper, we assess the economical, governance, and technical conditions that shape forest management in tropical Latin America with particular regard to efforts to reduce forest-based carbon emissions. …”
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Public policies and silvo-pastoral systems in Latin America: A comparative study por Moreno Lerma, Leonardo, Díaz, Manuel F., Burkart, Stefan

“…The global projections of population and food demand increases by 2050 highlight the importance of Latin America as one of the future big food suppliers for our planet. …”
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Technical guidelines for the design and management of participatory connectivity conservation and restoration projects at the landscape scale in Latin America por Herrera F., Bernal, Chassot, Olivier, Monge, Guiselle, Canet, Lindsay

“…Its documentation of this experience hopefully can contribute to the conservation and restoration of ecological connectivity in other parts of Latin America and the world. We further hope that these guidelines might be adapted to the biophysical, socio-economic, and institutional conditions of each site. …”
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Evolution of milk production systems in Tropical Latin America and its interrelationship with markets : An analysis of the Colombian case por Holmann, Federico J., Rivas Ríos, Libardo, Carulla, Juan E., Rivera, B., Giraldo, Luis Alfonso, Guzmán Pérez, Silvio, Martínez, M., Medina, A., Farrow, Andrew

“…It is necessary to determine the best economic response to various levels of N2 and H2O to different species of improved grasses under various soil types and conditions. …”
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Integrating crop pollination management, native beekeeping, and silvopastoral systems to improve the cattle sector’s sustainability in Latin America por Narjes, Manuel Ernesto, Cardoso, Juan Andrés, Burkart, Stefan

“…Extensive, pasture monoculture cattle production systems in tropical Latin America are among the principal drivers of this decline. …”
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Exploring Women’s Differentiated Access to Climate-Smart Agricultural Interventions in Selected Climate-Smart Villages of Latin America por Acosta, Mariola, Riley, Simon, Bonilla Findji, Osana, Martínez Barón, Deissy, Howland, Fanny C., Huyer, Sophia, Castellanos, Andrea, Martínez, Jesús David, Chanana, Nitya

“…This study employs data from farmer surveys in three Climate-Smart Villages in Latin America, analyzed using ordinal logistic regression and canonical correspondence analysis. …”
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Potential economic impact from the adoption of Brachiaria hybrids resistant to spittlebugs in livestock systems of Colombia, Mexico and Central America por Rivas Ríos, Libardo, Holmann, Federico J.

“…Pasture research led by the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) and national institutions during the 80's and 90's, contributed with new Brachiaria species with various characteristics and uses that were incorporated with success in livestock production systems in the lowlands of Latin America. Brachiaria brizantha, Brachiaria dictyoneura, Brachiaria humidicola and Brachiaria ruziziensis are some of the forage materials released by research institutions in the region. …”
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Potential economic impact from the adoption of new Brachiaria hybrids resistant to spittlebugs in livestock systems of Colombia, Mexico and Central America por Rivas Ríos, Libardo, Holmann, Federico J.

“…Pasture research led by the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) and national institutions during the 80's and 90's, contributed with new Brachiaria species with various characteristics and uses that were incorporated with success in livestock production systems in the lowlands of Latin America. Brachiaria brizantha, Brachiaria dictyoneura, Brachiaria humidicola and Brachiaria ruziziensis are some of the forage materials released by research institutions in the region. …”
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Uso de TICs en el sector agropecuario con énfasis en el subsector apícola de Argentina, Uruguay, República Dominicana y Costa Rica por Gallacher, Marcos, Justo, Alicia Mabel

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Macroeconomic policies and agricultural and rural development por Díaz-Bonilla, Eugenio

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The efficiency of payments for environmental services in tropical conservation por Wunder, Sven

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New risks and opportunities for food security: Scenario analyses for 2015 and 2050 por von Braun, Joachim, Rosegrant, Mark W., Pandya-Lorch, Rajul, Cohen, Marc J., Cline, Sarah A., Brown, Mary Ashby, Bos, Maria Soledad

“…In the progressive policy actions scenario, which assumes increased investment in rural development, health, education, and agricultural research and development, developing country governments and the international community are able to dramatically reduce the number of food-insecure people, leading to a worldwide decline in hunger. Under these conditions, Latin America and China are able to virtually eliminate child malnutrition by 2050. …”
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