Resultados de búsqueda - "Adoption"
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Entrepreneurial learning at the boundary: How to learn from a local cheese maker
Publicado 2021“…The results underpin that it is very worthwhile for higher education teachers—who look for new, cost-effective “wide” entrepreneurship education programs—to adopt such events. The results show that the program not only contributes to short-term impact (e.g., joy of learning and collaborating, confidence in the own expertise, and seeing where to contribute) but also enables longer term impact (e.g., moving from intention to an actual start-up). …”
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Sustainable agricultural intensification and gender-biased land tenure systems: An exploration and conceptualization of interactions
Publicado 2021“…We conclude that SAI interventions should adopt gender-transformative approaches. These facilitate equitable outcomes by supporting consensus-based institutional changes and creating positive synergies between multiple scales.…”
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Do voluntary certification standards improve yields and wellbeing? Evidence from oil palm and cocoa smallholders in Ghana
Publicado 2021“…Through certification, oil palm and cocoa smallholders adopt sustainable production practices (albeit to different extents), with certification having a mostly significant positive effect on farm yields, income and multidimensional poverty for both types of crop smallholders. …”
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Tier 2 inventory approaches in the livestock sector: A collection of agricultural greenhouse gas inventory practices
Publicado 2018“…This is a collection of information and examples describing how countries have used different data sources, methods, approaches and institutional processes to adopt and continually improve a Tier 2 approach for estimating livestock GHG emissions in national GHG inventories. …”
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Development of Sustainable Business Models for Innovation in the Swedish Agri-sector: Resource-Effective Producer or Stewardship-Based Entrepreneur?
Publicado 2021“…A common, important factor is to adopt stewardship roles. Further, the value intention of agri-entrepreneurs is a relevant factor when developing sustainable business models.…”
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From principles to practice in paying for nature’s services
Publicado 2018“…Administrative ease, multiple non-environmental side objectives and social equity concerns may jointly help explain the reluctance to adopt more sophisticated, theoretically informed practices. …”
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Increased climate variability and sedentarization in Tanzania: Health and nutrition implications on pastoral communities of Mvomero and Handeni districts, Tanzania
Publicado 2021“…Due to risks associated with climate and sedentarization, land tenure policies that allow continued practice of highly mobile livelihood strategies, namely, legal recognition of collective land rights, should be adopted.…”
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The Potentials and Challenges of Achieving Sustainability through Charcoal Producer Associations in Kenya: A Missed Opportunity?
Publicado 2021“…There is high potential within the CPAs for the sector’s sustainability through monitoring platforms, restoration plans, adopting sustainable practices, knowledge dissemination and societal advancement. …”
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Biological nitrification inhibition and forage productivity of Megathyrsus maximus in Colombian dry tropics
Publicado 2021“…Although no relation was observed between agronomic aspects, nutritional aspects, and nitrification rates, we conclude that there is no agronomic or nutritional penalty on environmentally friendly grasses, and BNI could be adopted as a target trait in plant breeding programs toward the development of eco-efficient forages and contribute to the sustainable intensification of livestock systems.…”
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Moving toward rice self-sufficiency in sub-Saharan Africa by 2030: Lessons learned from 10 years of the Coalition for African Rice Development
Publicado 2021“…A combination of the autoregressive integrated moving average method and counterfactual approach was adopted using rice statistical data from 23 countries in SSA. …”
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Effect of Income Diversification on Poverty Reduction and Income Inequality in Rural Nigeria: Evidence from Rice Farming Households
Publicado 2012“…Using the primary data collected from 600 randomly selected smallholder rice farmers in Nigeria and adopting the Foster-Greer-Thorbecke (FGT) poverty measures the study observed that farmers that participated in Non-Farm Wage Employment (NFWE) were better off than those in the Farm Related Employment (FRE) and the Non-Farm Self Employment (NFSE). …”
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Fodder development in sub-Saharan Africa: An introduction
Publicado 2022“…To improve productivity, locally adapted technologies and management practices need to be widely adopted. This special issue is a collection of contributions addressing major aspects of crop and livestock systems in SSA. …”
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Soil erosion and sediment yield analysis in semi-arid Tanzania (case study of Kongwa District)
Publicado 2022“…But the execution of different mitigation initiatives and policies used to adopt conservation practises in agricultural lands are unsuccessful or in effective due to the lack of spatial information on soil erosion areas. …”
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Participatory diagnostic toolkits and crop improvement approaches: participatory methods to assess and use plant genetic diversity in the field.
Publicado 2022“…In both developing and developed countries, there is increasing in terest in adopting more inclusive and problem-solving participatory re search methods. …”
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Gender and Climate-relevant Agri-Food Systems Governance: A Strategic Evidence Review
Publicado 2022“…Women often face barriers to expressing their voices and exercising their agency in agri-food systems due to a lack of education and knowledge, which limits their ability to adopt and implement new farming techniques for improved yields. …”
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Report on Sustainable Soil Management Practices in Dry Areas: Morocco case study
Publicado 2022“…On the other hand, good soil management practices can be adopted as part of the new ecological services policies and thus promote agricultural strategies for adaptation to climate change.…”
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Assessing the Impacts of International Agricultural Research on Nutrition and Health in Africa and Asia
Publicado 2018“…In the past, for example, much of CGIAR research targeted interventions aimed at raising farm-level productivity, which, when adopted at a sufficient scale, helped increase the overall supply of food and thereby lowered food prices. …”
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Eight transformative missions for science-based action for future water security
Publicado 2023“…Immediate, bold measures are imperative to address and mitigate worsening water insecurity. TFWS adopts a mission-oriented approach, forming alliances that drive high-ambition, collective actions. …”
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Farmer-Fulani pastoralist conflicts in Northern Ghana: are integrated landscape approaches the way forward?
Publicado 2023“…The experience of Burkina Faso in managing farmer-herder conflicts is presented to inform lessons for Ghana. We argue that adopting more inclusive landscape approaches, with a particular emphaisis on key principles, could contribute to reconciling diverging interests between farming and herding communities and help mitigate conflicts. …”
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Analyzing the drivers of smallholder farmer’s market participation in the Sahelian region of Niger
Publicado 2023“…This can only be achieved by encouraging farmers to adopt high-yield crop varieties, such as climate-resilient ones, to boost productivity. …”
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