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CGIAR Climate Impact Area Webinar Series: Webinar 4: About Adaptation and Carbon Dioxide Removalin a Warming World por CGIAR Climate Change Impact Platform

“…From these two facts, we ask: What do we know about adaptation and CDR in a warming world? …”
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Comparing village characteristics derived from rapid appraisals and household surveys: a tale from northern Mali por Christiaensen, Luc, Hoddinott, John F., Bergeron, Gilles

“…The community map tends to include household members who do not, in fact, reside in the enumerated locality. …”
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Comparing village characteristics derived from rapid appraisals and household surveys: a tale from northern Mali por Christiaensen, Luc, Hoddinott, John F., Bergeron, Gilles

“…The community map tends to include household members who do not, in fact, reside in the enumerated locality. …”
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Comparing village characteristics derived from rapid appraisals and household surveys: a tale from northern Mali por Christiaensen, Luc, Hoddinott, John F., Bergeron, Gilles

“…The community map tends to include households that do not, in fact, reside in the enumerated locality. …”
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Market institutions, transaction costs, and social capital in the Ethiopian grain market por Gabre-Madhin, Eleni Zaude

“…Using a New Institutional Economics framework, this research report addresses a fundamental aspect of markets: how do buyers and sellers find each other and coordinate the transfer of goods? …”
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Market institutions, transaction costs, and social capital in the Ethiopian grain market por Gabre-Madhin, Eleni Zaude

“…Using a New Institutional Economics framework, this research report addresses a fundamental aspect of markets: how do buyers and sellers find each other and coordinate the transfer of goods? …”
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Impacts of agricultural research on poverty: findings of an integrated economic and social analysis por Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Adato, Michelle, Haddad, Lawrence J., Hazell, Peter B. R.

“…This has been the case particularly in Asia and Latin America, where the vast majority of the developing world population and the world’s poor live.3 However, the paths of causality are complex and highly contingent. The benefits do not necessarily materialize for poor people, and some effects can be negative.…”
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Sustainable Farming: A Political Geography por Paarlberg, Robert L.

“…Roughly 700 million people in developing countries do not have access to sufficient food supplies to meet their needs for a healthy and productive life. …”
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Nondegrading land use strategies for tropical hillsides por Jackson, Lee Ann, Scherr, Sara J.

“…Although sloping lands are sensitive to erosion, nondegrading land uses do exist. These alternative uses support local economic development while protecting watershed stability. …”
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Foodgrain price stabilization in developing countries: Issues and experiences in Asia por Islam, Nurul, Thomas, Saji

“…In the simulation exercise undertaken in this study of micro level benefits to producers, which incorporate currently available estimates of risk aversion within an analytical framework based on the maximization of expected utility, price stabilization policies do not seem to yield large benefits. Analysts have questioned the appropriateness of the use of this framework and the treatment of risk aversion within the framework in view of the high priority that farmers in developing countries attach to economic security to avoid disaster and achieve a subsistence level of income. …”
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Mother-father resources, marriage payments, and girl-boy health in rural Bangladesh por Hallman, Kelly

“…Studies examining the effect of women’s income on household expenditure patterns find that women typically spend a higher proportion of their income on food and health care for children, as well as other goods for general household consumption, than do men.1 Other evidence from developing countries shows that female income more often has a greater impact than male income on infant and child survival probabilities, preschooler nutrition, and child education (Doss 1997; Thomas 1994).…”
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HIV/AIDS, Nutrition, and Food Security: Looking to Future Challenges por Barnett, Tony

“…But for those concerned with meeting the challenge of HIV/AIDS impacts, increased antiretroviral therapy (ART) availability has to be seen for what it is: an opportunity to take a breath in the struggle against the impact of AIDS and think, and think hard, about what we do next.…”
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Institutional reforms in Indian irrigation por Gulati, Ashok, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Raju, K. Vengama

“…Large-scale canal irrigation systems, in particular, are in poor condition: they are not properly maintained, operations are inadequate, water supplies do not reach the end of systems, and the timing of water supply is unreliable. …”
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Impacts of trade liberalization on poverty and inequality in Argentina por Cicowiez, Martín, Díaz-Bonilla, Carolina, Díaz-Bonilla, Eugenio

“…However, if only agricultural goods are included, indicators for poverty and inequality do not improve and even deteriorate somewhat. This is particularly the case if export taxes are eliminated. …”
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Financing agricultural research and development in rich countries: what's happening and why por Alston, Julian M., Pardey, Philip G., Smith, Vincent H.

“…Governments around the globe are trimming their support for agricultural R&D, giving greater scrutiny to the support that they do provide, and reforming the public agencies that fund, oversee, and carry out the research. …”
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Rural economy and farm income diversification in developing countries por Delgado, Christopher L., Siamwalla, Ammar

“…In Sub-Saharan Africa, where these conditions often do not hold, development depends on pro-actively commercializing rural areas. …”
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Impact of soaring food price in Ethiopia: Does location matter? por Ulimwengu, John M., Workneh, Sindu, Paulos, Zelekawork

“…Previous studies implicitly assume uniform price-effects across regions or provinces within countries. They also do not address the issue of integration between the world food market and local markets. …”
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Rethinking China’s underurbanization: An evaluation of its county-to-city upgrading policy por Fan, Shenggen, Li, Lixing, Zhang, Xiaobo

“…Based on a county-level panel dataset, this paper shows that jurisdictions that were upgraded to cities prior to 1998 do not perform better relative to their counterparts that remain to be counties in terms of both economic growth and providing public services. …”
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Trade liberalization, poverty, and food security in India por Panda, Manoj, Ganesh-Kumar, Anand

“…The results show that the gross domestic product (GDP) growth and income-poverty reduction projected to occur following trade liberalization do not necessarily improve the food security and/or nutritional status of the poor. …”
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Separate but equal?: The gendered nature of social capital in rural Philippine communities por Godquin, Marie, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…We find that men and women do not differ significantly in their probability of participating in groups or the number of groups they join. …”
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