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Djurskydd by Gabrielson, Malin, Madsen, Karin

“…That includes all the actors that are involved in the animal welfare today, from the Parliament to the Police Authorities. …”
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Transportförpackningar och marknadsföring av frukt och grönt inom dagligvaruhandeln by Andersson, Åsa

“…The new system revealed several challenges to be tackled by all actors, from the small family firm to the bigger organisations. …”
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Skogsbilvägens tillgänglighet och framkomlighet by Svederberg, William, Olsson, Rikard

“…The method for this project was to investigate the calculation models in the handbook combined with a literature study and an interview with relevant actors in the forest sector. The models have been reviewed to find out what different variables mean and what data they were based on. …”
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Supply chain collaboration to reduce food loss and waste : a multi-case study of Swedish bread suppliers and retailers by Bergman, Linn, Holmqvist, Jessica

“…For future studies, it would therefore be interesting to investigate supply chain collaboration between a plurality of actors and not only suppliers and retailers. More research is also needed in other food supply chains with particular focus on how such collaborations are functioning in practice. …”

Omvärldsanpassning inom ideell sektor by Alonso, Sebastian

“…Over the last few years, many non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in the aid sector have grown and become important economic, social and political actors in Sweden. However this sector has also been hard criticized in terms of aid effectiveness. …”
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Deadwood in piles or distributed : does it make any difference to saproxylic beetles? by Eslamifar, Shermin

“…Any knowledge about the crucial role of piles as suitable habitat of saproxylic organisms compared to single distributed deadwood objects that are around the piles would help conservation actors to motivate more forest owners to support saproxylic organisms during their management. …”

Diseño, elaboración y validación de una metodología práctica y participativa y un software interactivo para la autoevaluación y el seguimiento a la gestión de empresas agropecuaria...

“…Ante la necesidad de que la metodología diseñada fuera fácil de aplicar y factible para la recuperación de información y el análisis macro del sector, se trabajó en el desarrollo de un software para su uso en las empresas, que permitiera implementar esta metodología y que hiciera posible su mejor comprensión por todos los actores participantes en la toma de decisiones. Finalmente, se procedió a implementar en 5 empresas pilotos la metodología diseñada, con el seguimiento de los profesionales involucrados en el proyecto, para contar así con una etodología final probada y validada. …”
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Establecimiento de un centro de producción de semillas orgánicas de ajos chilotes y una red de productores de ajos orgánicos certificados para exportación desde Chiloé

“…Y, además, se cuenta con una demanda concreta del mercado estadounidense que permite asegurar la incorporación de nuevos actores campesinos en los beneficios que se esperan generar en este negocio, lo cual permitiría cumplir las demanda crecientes de este mercado.…”
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Ficha Iniciativa FIA : Plataforma de Articulación de Instrumentos para el Mejoramiento de la Producción y Comercialización de Artesanía Textil en la Comuna de Puerto Saavedra

“…La primera, área productiva, desarrollando entre otros aspectos: capacitación y fortalecimiento de la producción primaria que permita la obtención y manejo de una materia prima de mejor calidad; capacitación y nivelación de competencias básicas para obtener un nivel adecuado de la actividad a través de un Programa Continuo de Desarrollo de Capacidades que mejore conocimientos y competencias en temas relevantes dentro de la cadena de valor que impliquen la obtención de un producto comercialmente valorado; definición de estándares de calidad de los productos y acciones para asegurarla; productos, colores, formas, etc. acordes a las exigencias del mercado; generar un desarrollo de productos que amplíe la oferta productiva de las artesanas; relacionarlas con actores relevantes del sector, diseñadores, modistos, decoradores, diseñadores, operadores comerciales entre otros; coordinar giras y actividades de relación y conocimiento de otras experiencias de importancia para el buen desarrollo del programa. …”
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Cadena de la cebolla y su relación con la innovación : Región Metropolitana. Estudio

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Milk quality along dairy farming systems and associated value chains in Kenya: An analysis of composition, contamination and adulteration by Nyokabi, S.N., Boer, Imke J.M. de, Luning, P.A., Korir, Luke, Lindahl, Johanna F., Bett, Bernard K., Oosting, S.J.

“…Milk samples were collected at the informal and informal value chain nodes - farms, informal collection centres, informal retailing centres including milk vending machines, and formal bulking centres - where milk changes hands between value chain actors. Milk quality was compared to standards recommended by the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KeBS). …”
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Bigger change faster: Integrated development, health and environment actions for a sustainable future by Goldstein, J., Tallis, H., Linou, N., Small, R., Ringler, Claudia, Huikuri, S., Kreis, Katharine, Olander, L., Jacobs, C., Kelso, M., Mason, S., Zobrist, S.

“…Delivering on the transformative vision of the 2030 Agenda and related global commitments, including the Paris Agreement, will require an unprecedented level of political leadership, knowledge, collaboration, investment, and action across local, national, and global scales. The SDGs compel actors tackling development, health, or environmental issues to work together more effectively for greater impact. …”
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Exploring the challenges to investigating antibiotic resistance along the pork value chain in Viet Nam and the benefits of the One Health approach by Mitchell, M.E.V.

“…This project aimed to explore the experiences of actors in the animal health and human health sector to elucidate their perspectives and experiences of investigations in addressing ABR along the pork-value-chain in Viet Nam. …”
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Innovation intermediation in a digital age: broadening extension service delivery in Ghana by Munthali, N.

“…Further, by observing and interviewing actors on more informal social media messaging platforms it was established that these platforms can support the coordination of extension activities, timely pest and disease monitoring and knowledge sharing among extension staff and subject matter specialists to enable individual-centred learning and problem solving. …”
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Securing Forest Tenure in Kilifi County, Kenya: Learnings from participatory prospective analysis (PPA) by Mukasa, C., Tibazalika, A., Okiror, G., Wamala, P., Kagema, F., Mwangi, E.

“…A workshop held in Mombasa in October 2018 brought together actors from government, NGOs, the private sector, community members organized in community forest associations (CFAs), and indigenous leaders…”
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Strategizing research and development investments in climate change adaptation for root, tuber and banana crops in the African Great Lakes Region: A spatial prioritisation and targ... by Vandamme, Elke, Manners, Rhys, Adewopo, Julius, Thiele, Graham, Friedmann, M., Thornton, Philip K.

“…CONTEXT Given the significance of climate change impacts on farming communities, large investments are made by research and development actors, including farmers themselves, to adapt agricultural systems. …”
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Caracterización socioeconómica de las cadenas de valor de cacao con énfasis en la problemática de cadmio en Piura y Huánuco, Perú by Villar, Gesabel, Yovera, Fredy F., Pezo, Abel, Thomas, Evert, Roscioli, Federico, Sandy Da Cruz, Roosevelth, Jiménez, Evita, López, Alicia, Aguilar, Franklin, Espinoza, Eduardo, Davila, César, Chavez Hurtado, Carmen Rosa, Lastra, Sphyros, Zavaleta, Diego, Charry, Andrés, Atkinson, Rachel

“…Aquí, resiliencia se refiere a la capacidad de los pequeños productores y otros actores de la cadena de valor, de mitigar los impactos negativos de los nuevos reglamentos de inocuidad alimentaria de la UE sobre cadmio en cacao, y del cambio climático. https://climaloca.org/. …”
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The pathway to genetic gains in Ethiopian dairy Cattle: Lessons learned from African Dairy Genetic Gains Program and tips to ensure sustainability by Meseret, Selam, Gebreyohanes, Gebregziabher, Mrode, Raphael A., Ojango, Julie M.K., Chinyere, Ekine, Hassen, A., Tera, Asrat, Jufar, B., Kahumbu, S., Negussie, E., Okeyo Mwai, Ally

“…Furthermore, identifying roles and responsibilities, and strengthening collaboration among key dairy actors and strong government leadership and support are mandatory to build sustainable breeding program.…”
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Connect. Convene. Facilitate. Scale: Locating the role of the CGIAR Research Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa (Ukama Ustawi) Scaling Hub within the East an... by Inoubli, Aziza, Adebola, Mariam, Saunders, David, With, Lisa

“…The three-year initiative aims to change the behaviour of 50,000 farmers, value chain actors and consumers towards more climate-smart and diverse practices, reach 1 million farmers with new digital agro-advisory and risk management products, scale up to thirty agribusinesses through new financing and mobilise USD 100 million of investment into the agribusiness ecosystem. …”
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What future for banana-based farming systems in Uganda? A participatory scenario analysis by Ronner, E., Ven, G.J. van de, Nowakunda, K., Tugumisirize, J., Kayiita, J., Taulya, G., Uckert, G., Descheemaeker, Katrien K.

“…While a transition of banana-based farming systems to a more sustainable future seems necessary, the desired future state and pathways of getting there may differ among actors involved. OBJECTIVES Our study aimed to co-design potential transition pathways with stakeholders along the banana value chain in Uganda, and to assess the effects of these pathways on sustainability indicators at the household level. …”
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