Resultados de búsqueda - "Adoption"

Current issues in non-timber forest products research. Proceedings of the workshop research on NTFP. Hot Spring, Zimbabwe, 28 August - 2 September 1995 por Ruíz Pérez, M., Arnold, J.E.M.

“…These include the possibility of matching the conservation and development agendas through promoting NTFPs as proposed by a number of initiatives, the unidirectional path of development from extraction to intensive agricultural production, the roles of NTFPs in people’s livelihood strategies, the internal differentiation amongst communities, the different forms of actions adopted to secure tenure and their diverging effects, as well as the meaning and convenience of using NTFPs as an analytical category. …”
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Introduction: The CGIAR Gender Transformative Research Methodologies (GTRM) toolkit por Rietveld, Anne, Farnworth, Cathy, Bailey, Arwen

“…Together, they represent a selection of resources, ready to adopt and adapt, and mix and match with other tools, to suit a wide variety of research contexts. …”
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Implementing gender transformative approaches (GTAs) in smallholder chicken value chains in Tanzania por Achandi, Esther L., Galiè, Alessandra, Jumba, Humphrey, Jeremiah, Adolf, Campbell, Zoë A., Omore, Amos O.

“…In this brief, we outline the implementation of GTAs to address restrictive gender norms adopted by the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) in smallholder chicken value chains in recent years. …”
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Forest protected areas: time is running out por Sayer, Jeffrey A.

“…An ecosystem approach will require that conservation agencies move away from ‘command and control’ management and adopt output-based systems on effective collaboration between all stakeholders…”
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Financing pulp mills: an appraisal of risk assessment and safeguard procedures por Spek, M.

“…Although a growing number of financial institutions have adopted policies to employ social and environmental safeguard screening for investments in developing countries and transitioning economies, the scope of such screenings is in fact quite limited and they are often implemented ineffectively. …”
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Managing smallholder teak plantations: field guide for farmers por Pramono, A.A., Fauzi, M.A., Widyani, N., Heriansyah, I., Roshetko, James M.

“…Some techniques discussed are adopted from farmers’ traditional knowledge in Gunungkidul.…”
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Evidence-based conservation: lessons from the Lower Mekong por Sunderland, Terry C.H., Sayer, Jeffrey A., Minh-Ha, H.

“…This is the basis for this book adopting an 'evidence-based approach', modeled on the systematic reviews used in health sciences and now being applied to many policy arenas. …”
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Farming's climate-smart future: placing agriculture at the heart of climate-change policy por Pye-Smith, Charlie

“…Chapter 2 considers possible solutions: adaption and mitigation strategies that farmers and fishers may adopt. Examples include conservation agriculture, agroforestry and climate-smart livestock farming. …”
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Vaccines against Theileria parva por Morzaria, S.P., Nene, Vishvanath M., Bishop, Richard P., Musoke, A.J.

“…These vaccines are poorly adopted in the region, mainly because of problems associated with the use of live parasites. …”
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Listening to locals on payments for environmental services por Petheram, L., Campbell, Bruce M.

“…From the research, two models were developed to indicate general factors that influence the likelihood of people adopting, and adhering to, PES schemes. We suggest these models can be used to guide the design of PES. …”
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Village Baseline Study: Site Analysis Report for Haryana - Karnal, India por Shrestha, K., Singh, R., Upraity, Varsha, Acharya, Ganesh, Rayamajhi, Arati, Nagrale, B, Kumar, S.

“…Pakhana benefited from the Green Revolution and has adopted improved varieties and the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides. …”
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Water rights in informal economies in the Limpopo and Volta basins por van Koppen, Barbara

“…Water law reform basically dispossesses them from their current and future claims to water, unless they adopt an administrative water rights system that also historically has favored administration-proficient foreign investments. …”
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Drivers of change in fragile environments: challenges to governance in Indian wetlands por Narayanan, N.C., Venot, Jean-Philippe

“…In densely populated coastal wetlands with rich biodiversity, multiple, but generally competing, economic activities are common. This paper adopts a polycentric perspective to the study of wetlands management in India to assess the scope for sustainable and equitable use of these remarkable and threatened ecosystems. …”
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Potential for biofuel feedstock in Kenya por Ndegwa G, Moraa V, Jamnadass, Ramni H., Mowo J, Nyabenge, M., Iiyama, Miyuki

“…A review of the national biofuel strategies, policies and regulations currently adopted in Kenya was also done. The study established that sweet sorghum and castor are the most environmentally suitable bioethanol and biodiesel feedstock respectively. …”
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A participatory soil quality assessment in Northern Ethiopia's Mai-Negus catchment por Brhane Tesfahunegn, Gebrayesus, Tamene, Lulseged D., Vlek, Paul L.G.

“…This study demonstrates the benefit of involving local farmers in both problem identification and solution development so that anti-degradation technologies can easily be implemented and adopted.…”
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Trends in Vietnam's pork supply and structural features of its pig sector por Tisdell, C.A.

“…The Government believes that by adopting policies to increase the scale of production of individual pig-producing units, this will shore up the competitive position of its pig sector. …”
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Exploring China’s farmer-level water saving mechanisms: Analysis of an experiment conducted in Taocheng district, Hebei Province por Chen, S., Wang, Y., Zhu, T.

“…Two types of farmer-level mechanisms have been traditionally adopted to increase agricultural water use efficiency in northern China: pricing mechanisms and tradable water rights systems. …”
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Agricultural practices and technologies to enhance food security, resilience and productivity in a sustainable manner: Messages to the SBSTA 44 agriculture workshops por Dinesh, Dhanush

“…In contexts where mitigation is feasible, managing for multiple outcomes can help countries and smallholder farmers adopt low carbon development pathways. This Working Paper is related to this Info Note: http://hdl.handle.net/10568/71051…”
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Tropical food legumes: virus diseases of economic importance and their control por Hema, M., Sreenivasulu, P., Patil, B.L., Kumar, P. Lava, Reddy, D.V.R.

“…Diverse array of food legume crops (Fabaceae: Papilionoideae) have been adopted worldwide for their protein-rich seed. Choice of legumes and their importance vary in different parts of the world. …”
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Adapting a yam seed technique to meet farmers’ criteria por Odu, B.O., Coyne, Danny L., Kumar, P. Lava

“…To reduce costs and to manage seed health, in the 1970s, the Yam Minisett Technique (YMT) was developed, which involved cutting yams into small pieces to be used as seed. Few farmers adopted the technique, in part because of the high labor requirements of making a nursery to sprout the pieces of tuber. …”
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