Resultados de búsqueda - "Actor"

Risk assessment for epidemic spread of the quarantined potato pathogen Synchytrium endobioticum in the Republic of Georgia por Andersen, K.F., Fulton, J., Xing, Y., Andrade-Piedra, J.L., Buddenhagen, C., Forbes, G.A., Gatto, M., Mdivani, R., Garrett, K.A.

“…This study was the first to systematically characterize the actors involved in seed and ware potato production and trade in Georgia. …”
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Pigs, people, pathogens: Health and multispecies relations in central Uganda por Thompson, R.G.

“…My findings suggest that the current ‘One Health’ framework in Uganda works on an assumption that pathogens are ontologically singular and made visible in the same way by pig supply chain actors, veterinarians, and doctors. I argue that if different enactments are not coordinated in order to make the same disease visible, then ‘One Health’ interventions could continue to neglect an array of neglected zoonotic diseases.…”
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Research to support sustainable groundwater development and governance in Laos por Pavelic, Paul, Villholth, Karen G.

“…These learnings may resonate with those actors already involved in, or considering involvement in applied groundwater research under similar conditions.…”
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Gender accommodative versus transformative approaches: a comparative assessment within a post-harvest fish loss reduction intervention por Cole, Steven M., Kaminski, A.M., McDougall, C., Kefi, A.S., Marinda, P.A., Maliko, M., Mtonga, J.

“…Technical and social constraints limit value chain actors from equitably engaging in and benefiting from capture fisheries in low-income settings. …”
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Monitoring with social media: Experiences from “integrating” WhatsApp in the M&E system under sweet potato value chain por Chesoli, R.N., Mutiso, J.M., Wamalwa, M.

“…A shared understanding among different actors on the project’s indicators, reporting timelines, and data collection guidelines improved the quality of continuous monitoring data. …”
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Feed marketing in Ethiopia: results of rapid market appraisal por Gebremedhin, Berhanu, Hirpa, A., Berhe, Kahsay

“…This study is aimed at assessing the feed marketing system in Ethiopia to generate a general understanding of the feed supply and demand characteristics, feed marketing, feed prices, market places, market actors, and market institutions. The types of fodder supplied in the country differ from place to place depending on the type of crops grown as conditioned by the agro-climatic conditions. …”
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Prioritizing value chains for climate-smart agriculture (CSA) promotion in Mali, Niger and Senegal por Ouédraogo, Mathieu, Jaquet, Stéphanie, Traoré, Bouba, Sall, Moussa, Tougiani, Abasse, Dembélé, Siaka, Zougmoré, Robert B.

“…Through ensuring an effective and efficient coordination among its actors and creating partnerships with other stakeholders (such as public-private, private-cooperatives and related organizations along the VC), the VC approach improves the access to input and product markets and support the development of business services, contributing to promote the uptake of CSA technologies and practices. …”
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Livestock policies in Son La Province, Vietnam - a review por Dung, Pham Van, Savelli, Adam, Mai Thanh Tu, Hung Nguyen-Viet, Le Thi Thanh Huyen, Douxchamps, Sabine

“…Based on this review, the authors recommend greater support for smaller actors in Son La’s livestock value chains, mainly in the form of additional research and development, increased credit provision and agricultural insurance, improved agricultural extension services, and strengthened local processing capacity. …”
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Análisis de la gobernanza en NAMA ganaderas en países de América Latina y El Caribe por Rico, J.

“…Finalmente, en el pilar “Implementación y conformidad”, se evidenció que las acciones de fortalecimiento de actores carecen de claridad en los mecanismos de fortalecimiento a promover y, al menos tres de los cinco países evaluados, no disponen de un sistema de monitoreo, reporte y verificación.…”
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Agroforestry as Policy Option for Forest-Zone Oil Palm Production in Indonesia por Purwanto, E., Santoso, H., Jelsma, I., Widayati, A., Nugroho, H.Y.S.H., Noordwijk, M. van

“…A nuanced and differentiated approach to FZ-OP is needed, as certification of legality along supply chains is vulnerable to illegal levies and corruption. Corporate actors trading internationally can avoid use of uncertified raw materials, effectively shifting blame and depressing farmgate prices for domestic-market palm oil, but this will not return forest conditions or stop further forest conversion. …”
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Defining ecological restoration of peatlands in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia por Puspitaloka, D., Kim, Y-S., Purnomo, H., Fulé, P.Z.

“…We interviewed 47 key informants involved in four different projects in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, and assessed their definitions, goals, and practices of peatland restoration. Most of the actors we interviewed defined peatland restoration primarily in an ecological context following the global concept of ecological restoration. …”
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Comparing the functional and pasting properties of gari and the sensory attributes of the eba produced using backslopped and spontaneous fermentation methods por Awoyale, W., Oyedele, H., Adenitan, A.A., Alamu, Emmanuel Oladeji, Maziya-Dixon, Busie

“…The outcome of this study may be used by cassava processors/value chain actors to produce an acceptable BFG of different qualities within a day, and whose quality may be comparable or better than the SFG.…”
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Zoonotic diseases and the COVID-19 pandemic: Economic impacts on Somaliland’s livestock exports to Saudi Arabia por Mtimet, Nadhem, Wanyoike, Francis N., Rich, Karl M., Baltenweck, Isabelle

“…The partial ban on livestock imports from Somalia imposed by Saudi Arabia due to animal health concerns has resulted in significant negative economic impacts for the government and the value chain actors involved. In previous years, the ban was lifted during the Hajj season to meet the increased demand for sheep and goats. …”
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Artificial intelligence, systemic risks, and sustainability por Galaz, Victor, Centeno, Miguel A, Callahan, Peter W., Causevic, Amar, Patterson, Thayer, Brass, Irina, Baum, Seth, Farber, Darryl, Fischer, Joern, Garcia, David, McPhearson, Timon, Jiménez, Daniel, King, Brian, Larcey, Paul, Levy, Karen

“…Automated decision making and predictive analytics through artificial intelligence, in combination with rapid progress in technologies such as sensor technology and robotics are likely to change the way individuals, communities, governments and private actors perceive and respond to climate and ecological change. …”
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FTA Highlight No.11 – REDD+: Combating Climate Change with Forest Science por Martius, C., Duchelle, Amy E.

“…The challenges associated with this approach are large, and a diversity of actors is needed to make it a success, including researchers. …”
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Application of system dynamics modelling in the analysis of economic impacts of Rift Valley fever: A case study of Ijara County, Kenya por Wanyoike, Francis N., Dizyee, Kanar, Bett, Bernard K., Rich, Karl M.

“…Assessment of impacts of livestock diseases tends to be rather challenging due to several reasons including complexity of the livestock value chains themselves; interactions of livestock with other sectors of the economy; short term versus long term impacts of diseases; and feedback reactions by value chain actors to risks posed by a disease including control measures imposed by authorities to control disease spread. …”
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Policy note on Kenya’s draft agriculture sector Gender Policy por Waithanji, Elizabeth M.

“…The policy has identified the following: Capacity, and capacity gaps, of actors of policy implementation and ways of addressing the gaps; Opportunities for private and public partnerships in the implementation of the policy; and Policy document custodians prior to and during implementation.…”
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Urban stakeholder analysis for food waste prevention and reduction in Sri Lanka por Aheeyar, Mohamed M. M., Jayathilake, Nilanthi, Bandara, A., Bucatariu, C., Reitemeier, M., Drechsel, Pay

“…A multi-city assessment across 10 municipalities revealed that despite various actors being involved government agencies, private waste collectors, NGOs coordination remains weak due to fragmented mandates and poor enforcement. …”
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A Framework for Bundling Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) and Climate Information Services (CIS) in Ethiopia por Tesfaye, Kindie, Tamene, Lulseged D., Demissie, Teferi Dejene, Ahmed, Jemal Seid, Haile, Aynalem, Mekonnen, Kindu, Solomon, Dawit

“…Moreover, the bundling framework creates an opportunity for a platform to integrate tools, technologies, and services provided by different institutions and actors. The framework is validated through stakeholder feedback, and it is expected to guide the scaling of bundled services to smallholders.…”
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Aliméntame sosteniblemente - Una herramienta para mejorar la sostenibilidad del programa público de alimentos usando la diversidad de cultivos amenazada por Drucker, Adam G., Ramírez, Marleni, Cueto, Jose, Watts, S., McKeown, Peter C., Spillane, Charles, Hunter, Danny

“…Tal herramienta "Aliméntame Sosteniblemente" (AMS) puede ayudar a construir una base de evidencia más confiable para los responsables políticos, los gerentes de compra de alimentos y otros actores claves interesados para abordar los desafíos y oportunidades para mejorar los resultados de sostenibilidad y seguridad alimentaria de los programas de compra publica, inclusive de comidas escolares. …”
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