Resultados de búsqueda - "Adoption"

The impact of extension delivery through private local service providers on production outcomes of small-scale aquaculture farmers in Bangladesh por Obi, Chinedu, Manyise, Timothy, Brako Dompreh, Eric, Khondker, Murshed-E-Jahan, Rossignoli, Cristiano

“…The LSP extension participating farmers are more likely to adopt better management practices like improved feeding routines, dike constructions, pond cleanliness, and fish growth monitoring. …”
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The agricultural transformation index por Diao, Xinshen, Jones, Eleanor, Pauw, Karl, Thurlow, James, Xu, Wenqian

“…It typically involves adopting advanced technologies and more sustainable and efficient production practices, and results in higher agricultural productivity per worker, agricultural diversification into high-value crops, and rising rural incomes. …”
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Mapping the decision-making factors of small-scale fishers: a case study of Penang por Gao, Tianlin

“…Findings reveal that fishers adopt stability-focused strategies to cope with the unpredictability of income and expenses, inadvertently ensnaring themselves in a cycle of precarious resilience. …”
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Co-designing a Digital Twin for water resource management in the Limpopo River Basin: outcomes from the Ideation and Stakeholder Workshop por Garcia Andarcia, Mariangel, Silva, Paulo, Dickens, Chris

“… • Key Results: Stakeholders reinforced their commitment to adopt the Digital Twin as an additional tool for managing water resources. …”
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All eggs in one basket: A reflection on Malawi’s dependence on agricultural growth strategy por Droppelmann, Klaus, Makuwira, Jonathan, Kumwenda, Ian

“…This case study provides a reflection on challenges faced and development strategies adopted by successive governments in Malawi. Malawi is a country with a complex history of rural-urban transformation. …”
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Toward integrated dam assessment: Evaluating multi-dimensional impacts of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on Sudan por Basheer, Mohammed, Siddig, Khalid, Elnour, Zuhal, Ahmed, Mosab O. M., Ringler, Claudia

“…Still, our findings underscore the importance of adopting an integrated simulation approach to dam evaluation, acknowledging the interconnected nature of water and related sectors in national economies.…”
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A case study on enhancing dairy cattle sustainability: The impact of silvopastoral systems and improved pastures on milk carbon footprint and farm economics in Cauca department, Co... por Gonzalez Quintero, Ricardo, García, Elver Hernando, Florez, Fernando, Burkart, Stefan, Arango, Jacobo

“…These findings provide evidence of the positive impact of adopting IP and SPS on the sustainability of small dairy systems in Colombia by enhancing animal productivity and reducing GHGE intensities.…”
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Monitoring food system change in Dhaka: Evidence from Dhaka Food System Project por Hossain, Mashiat, Pamuk, Haki, Parvez, Md Shahnewaz, Herens, Marion

“…A gender-inclusive and nutrition-sensitive approach was adopted throughout the project.- The report uses a food system monitoring approach to analyse how the DFS project initiatives connect with Dhaka’s food system. …”
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Agriculture-based development: a SAM perspective on central Viet Nam por Bautista, Romeo M.

“…Because Central Viet Nam is even more heavily agricultural than the rest of the country, the argument for adopting an ABD strategy would seem to apply with greater force. …”
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The Role of The Arab Society of Plant Protection in Enhancing Plant Health Research Coordination in The Arab Region por Kumari, Safaa, Makkouk, Khaled, Jboory, Ibrahim

“…The strategic objectives in plant health research and development in any country or region are achieved through (i) enhancement of understanding and knowledge of plant health issues and solutions, (ii) development of evidence based risk assessment policy approaches to empower delivery partners and practitioners to make solid decisions and take necessary action, (iii) develop and adopt innovations and new technologies in support of plant health policy objectives, and (iv) create high-quality plant health research capabilities. …”
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Measuring the economic impacts of transgenic crops in developing agriculture during the first decade: Approaches, findings, and future directions por Smale, Melinda, Zambrano, Patricia, Gruère, Guillaume P., Falck-Zepeda, José B., Matuschke, Ira, Horna, Daniela, Nagarajan, Latha, Yerramareddy, Indira, Jones, Hannah

“…A comparatively minor segment of this literature consists of studies conducted by agricultural economists to measure the impact of transgenic crop varieties on farmers, the size and distribution of the economic benefits from adopting them, consumer attitudes toward products made with transgenic ingredients, and implications of the use of transgenic crops for international trade. …”
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Livestock farmer groups for innovation uptake, market access and policy influence in Mai Son District, Son La Province, Vietnam por Thinh, Nguyen Thi, Thanh, Lo Quang, Le, Pham Thi, Marshall, Karen, Atieno, Mary, Burkart, Stefan

“…With the support of the farmer groups, 692 smallholder households have been recorded as adopting at least one of SAPLING’s innovations (i.e., AI, feeds and forages, or animal health), benefiting approximately 3,321 farmers when factoring in an average household size of 4.8 persons.…”
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Trends of Catch and Utilization in Rice Field Fisheries among Rural Communities in Cambodia: A Three-Year Analysis por Sean, Vichet, Sithirith, Mak

“…By addressing challenges through habitat restoration, strengthening connections between community fish refuges (CFRs) and rice fields, and adopting innovative, climate-resilient farming practices, RFF systems can achieve their full potential. …”
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New state structure and agriculture governance: A case of service delivery to local farmers in the eastern Gangetic Plains of Nepal por Dahal, Hari, Karki, Madhav, Jackson, Tamara, Panday, Dinesh

“…Under the new constitution adopted in 2015, Nepal embraced the federal structure of government comprising seven provincial and 753 local governments, each with their own legislative, judicial, and executive powers. …”
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Impact of soil conservation on crop production in the Northern Ethiopian Highlands por Kassie, Menale, Pender, John L., Yesuf, Mahmud, Kohlin, Gunnar, Bluffstone, Randy, Mulugeta, Elias

“…However, very limited rigorous empirical work has examined the economics of adopting soil conservation technology. This paper investigates the impact of stone bunds on crop production value per hectare in low and high rainfall areas of the Ethiopian highlands using cross-sectional data from more than 900 households having multiple plots per household. …”
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Introducing a genetically modified banana in Uganda: Social benefits, costs, and consumer perceptions por Falck-Zepeda, José B., Kilkuwe, Enoch M., Wesseler, Justus

“…The purpose of this paper is to examine potential social welfare impacts of adopting a GM banana in Uganda. The study has three objectives. …”
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Socieconomic Characteristics of Individuals Afflicted by AIDS-Related Prime-Age Mortality in Zambia por Chapoto, Antony, Jayne, Thomas S.

“…For example, it is increasingly believed that poverty forces some household members to adopt more risky behaviors that contribute to HIV infection, which could mean that AIDS-related mortality is disproportionately affecting relatively poor households. …”
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Physical and virtual global food reserves to protect the poor and prevent market failure por von Braun, Joachim, Torero, Máximo

“…A number of countries have adopted retail price controls, creating perverse incentives for producers. …”
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How can African agriculture adapt to climate change: Are soil and water conservation technologies a buffer against production risk in the face of climate change? por Kato, Edward, Ringler, Claudia, Yesuf, Mahmud, Bryan, Elizabeth

“…According to a survey of 1,000 households in the Nile Basin of Ethiopia, more than 30 percent of farmers adopted soil and water conservation measures in response to perceived long-term changes in temperature and rainfall. …”
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Priorities for realizing the potential to increase agricultural productivity and growth in Western and Central Africa por Nin-Pratt, Alejandro, Johnson, Michael E., Magalhaes, Eduardo C., Diao, Xinshen, You, Liangzhi, Chamberlin, Jordan

“…We identify a set of development priorities for agriculture that cut across West Africa, at both the country and the regional level, to achieve economy-wide growth goals in the region. To do this, we adopt a modeling and analytical framework that involves the integration of spatial analysis to identify yield gaps determining growth potential of different agricultural activities for areas with similar conditions and an economy-wide multimarket model to simulate ex ante the economic effects of closing these yield gaps. …”
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