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Status of irrigated area in the Limpopo River Basin: July 2024 by Kiala, Zolo, Matheswaran, Karthikeyan

“…The total area actively irrigated in July 2024 was about 172,028 ha. …”
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Rapid assessments in urban areas: lessons from Bangladesh and Tanzania by Garrett, James L., Downen, Jeanne

“…The diversity of urban areas presents substantial challenges to the validity of information from rapid assessments, yet CARE’s experiences in Bangladesh and Tanzania suggest a number of ways that rapid assessment procedures can be strengthened to address these concerns.…”
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Returns to public investment in the less-favored areas of India and China by Fan, Shenggen, Hazell, Peter B. R.

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China's experience with market reform for commercialization of agriculture in poor areas by Zhong, Tong, Rozelle, Scott, Stone, Bruce, Dehua, Jiang, Jiyuan, Chen, Zhikang, Xu

“…As will be shown, China's problem of absolute poverty- a cause for undernutrition in its poor areas- was significantly reduced as a result of these policies. …”
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The influence of social capital on sustainable agriculture in marginal areas in Kenya by Mwakubo, Samuel M., Obare, G. A., Omiti, John Moturi, Mohammed, Lutta

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Effects of a free trade area of the Americas on sugar markets by Orden, David

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The impact of agricultural extension on farm production in resettlement areas of Zimbabwe by Owens, Trudy, Hoddinott, John F., Kinsey, Bill

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Dry forest based livelihoods in resettlement areas of Northwestern Ethiopia by Abebaw, D., Kassa, H., Kassie, Girma T., Lemenih, Mulugeta, Campbell, Bruce M., Teka, W.

“…In this paper, we use primary data collected through a household survey of 180 households in a resettled dry forest areas of Northwestern Ethiopia. The paper mainly aims at identifying the main drivers of household behavior regarding collection of main forest products in the context of dry forest environment. …”
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Low input tillage/cropping systems for limited resource areas by So, H.B., Kirchhof, G., Bakker, R., Smith, G.D.

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Perceptions of land tenure security in pastoral areas of Marsabit, Kenya by Otieno, Ken

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Area-based yield index insurance brochure: Camarines Sur by International Rice Research Institute, Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation, PhilRice

“…Given the limited adaptability of small holder farmers, risk transfer mechanisms such as crop insurance are essential for mitigating the impacts of low-probability but high-impact climatic events. The area-based yield (ARBY) index insurance compensates farmers when an area's yield falls below a trigger yield, independent of individual farmer’s harvest. …”
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Nutritionally enhanced sorghum for the arid and semiarid tropical areas of Africa by Zhao, Zuo-Yu, Che, Ping, Glassman, Kimberly, Albertsen, Marc

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The famines in Gaza and other conflict areas are a moral failure by Osendarp, Saskia, Haddad, Lawrence, Fabrizio, Cecilia, Andridge, Caroline, Black, Robert E., Brown, Molly E., Bryan, Elizabeth, Campbell, Bruce M., D'Alimonte, Mary, Fanzo, Jessica, Headey, Derek D., Heidkamp, Rebecca, McCarter, Abbe, Menon, Purnima, Michaux, Kristina, Nordhagen, Stella, Silva, Lais Miachon, Verstraeten, Roosmarijn, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A.

“…Now, in the face of the world's indifference, we are compelled to speak out about the horrifying human-made famine unfolding in Gaza and other conflict areas, including Sudan, South Sudan, and Yemen. Widespread starvation is deliberately used as a weapon of war,10 at a scale that we never thought possible. …”
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Biomass and successional changes in vegetation in a deforested area of Thailand by Takahashi, M., Nakashizuka, T., Kobayashi, S., Yarwudhi, C., Kutintara, Hirai, K.

“…The plot for the study on vegetation changes was established in a deforested area of the Maeklong Watershed Research Station, Kanchanaburi, western Thailand. …”
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Deforestation of woodlands in communal areas of Zimbabwe: is it due to agricultural policies? by Chipika, J.T., Kowero, G.S.

“…This paper examined how some policies aimed at improving agricultural production may be contributing to deforestation of woodlands in the communal and resettlement areas of Zimbabwe. Consideration was given to crops with appreciable land area in 1980-90; maize (Zea mays L.), cotton (Gosspium hirsutum L.) and sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.). …”
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Recent origin of most of the forest cover in the Gabon coastal area by Delegue, M.A., Fuhr, M., Schwartz, A.M., Nasi, Robert

“…The whole Gabon coastal area may well have been forested during the early Holocene, until about 4,000 years ago. …”
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Mammal distribution in a Central African logging concession area by Vliet, N. van, Nasi, Robert

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Tropical Deforestation, Community Forests, and Protected Areas in the Maya Forest by Bray, D.B., Durán, E., Ramos, V.H., Mas, J.F., Velásquez, A., McNab, R.B., Barry, D.M., Radachowsky, J.

Subjects: “…protected areas…”
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Evaluating whether protected areas reduce tropical deforestation in Sumatra by Gaveau, D.L.A., Epting, J., Lyne, O., Linkie, M., Kumara, I., Kanninen, M., Leader-Williams, N.

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Environmental risk assessment of Tsunami-affected areas in Ishinomaki, Japan by Makita, K., Inoshita, K., Kayano, T., Hagiwara, K., Asakawa, M., Ogawa, K., Noda, J., Sasaki, H., Higuchi, H., Iwano, H., Tamura, Y.

“…These feeds and fish were scattered on the Tsunami affected areas and these areas smelled very bad. Plenty of Musca and Spaerocerdae species flies that favor carbonates occurred on the western seashore and plenty of Phomiaregina flies that favor proteins on the eastern in June and July. …”
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