Resultados de búsqueda - "Burkina Faso"

Road transport and urban mobility greenhouse gas emissions factor for air pollution modeling in Burkina Faso por Kiribou, Issaka Abdou Razakou, Neya, Tiga, Nana, Bernard, Ogunjobi, Kehinde, Daho, Tizane, Gounkaou, Y․ Woro, Muema, Faith Mawia, Workeneh, Sintayehu Dejene

“…Indeed, the transport sector consumes 89 % of fossil fuels sold in Burkina Faso. There is an average carbon dioxide (CO2) emission factor of 3.7623 kg/l and 3.270 kg/l for diesel and gasoline vehicles, respectively. …”
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State, forest and community: challenges of democratically decentralizing forest management in the Centre-West Region of Burkina Faso por Bouda, H., Savadogo, P., Tiveau, D., Ouédraogo, B.

“…This study examines challenges associated with early stages of decentralizing the administration and management of forest resources in the Centre-West Region of Burkina Faso. It is based on fi eldwork using rapid rural appraisal, focus group discussions and interviews with key stakeholders, methodology to explore the strengths and weaknesses of participatory forest management, and the main issues and challenges involved in these processes. …”
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Farmers' perceptions of the impacts of tsetse and trypanosomosis control on livestock production: Evidence from southern Burkina Faso por Kamuanga, M., Sigue, H., Swallow, B.M., Bauer, B., D'Ieteren, G.D.M.

“…Interviews with all the households in the Agropastoral Zone (ZAP) of Yale, southern Burkina Faso, were conducted in 1994 and again in 1997 to assess the impacts of a tsetse control programme implemented from 1994, using insecticide-impregnated targets and pour-on treatments of all cattle with deltamethrin 1 percent. …”
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Rapport de L'Atelier de Concertation sur l'Eau Agricole au Burkina Faso por CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food

“…Contexte et Justification La maitrise et la valorisation de ses ressources en eau constituent un élément primordial dans les efforts du Burkina Faso à réaliser les objectifs du millénaire, en général, et la sécurité alimentaire et la réduction de la pauvreté, en particulier. …”
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Performance assessment of rice irrigation in the Sahel: Major indicators and preliminary results from Burkina Faso and Niger por Sally, Hilmy

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La magia dei dadi Maggi: consumo e discorso della modernita in Burkina Faso. In Italian por Debevec, Liza

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Effects of technical interventions on flexibility of farming systems in Burkina Faso: Lessons for the design of innovations in West Africa por Andrieu, Nadine, Descheemaeker, Katrien K., Sanou, Thierry, Chia, Eduardo

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An integrated agriculture - nutrition program in Burkina Faso can change gender norms on land and asset ownership. por Bold, M. van den, Pedehombga, A., Ouédraogo, M., Quisumbing, Agnes R., Olney, Deanna K.

“…Helen Keller International (HKI) carried out a two-year Enhanced-Homestead Food Production (E-HFP) pilot program (2010–2012) in Gourma Province in eastern Burkina Faso. The program’s goal was to improve women’s and children’s nutrition and health outcomes through production and nutrition interventions. …”
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Setting partnership for climate change adaptation in the CCAFS Yatenga site, Burkina Faso: analysis of gaps and opportunities por Jacques S, Zougmoré, Robert B., Sawadogo, I., Bationo, B. André, Partey, Samuel T.

“…This paper analyzes patterns of social interaction within the organizations working in the Yatenga province of Burkina Faso, and develops purposive partnership framework that can facilitate the scaling up of the action research outputs and outcomes. …”
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Innovation platforms as a tool for improving agricultural production: The case of Yatenga province, northern Burkina Faso por Teno, G., Cadilhon, Joseph J.

“…This article presents the results of a study measuring the impact of innovation platforms on improving agricultural production for the beneficiaries of a project in Yatenga province, northern Burkina Faso. This innovation platform was installed in 2011 as part of the activities of the Volta2 project, operating jointly in Burkina Faso and Ghana. …”
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Access to forest resources: women's rights to Parkia biglobosa in three villages in Central-West Burkina Faso por Pehou, C.A.K., Djoudi, H., Vinceti, B.

“…Understanding the differentiated tree tenure in a multi ethnical context of Burkina Faso will help to develop sustainable and equitable protection measures and policies, based on local management practices.…”
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Evaluation of local maize (Zea mays L.) varieties from Burkina Faso as source of tolerance to drought por Olaoye, G., Menkir, A., Ajala, S.O., Jacob, S.

“…To evaluate local maize varieties from Burkina Faso under moisture deficiency to identify suitable genotypes to serve as sources of drought tolerance alleles for incorporation into improved cultivars. …”
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Smallholders' Tree Planting Activity in the Ziro Province, Southern Burkina Faso: Impacts on Livelihood and Policy Implications por Etongo, D., Djenontin, I.N.S., Kanninen, M., Fobissie, K.

“…This paper examines factors influencing smallholders’ tree planting activities in four villages in the Ziro province, Southern Burkina Faso. Furthermore, it analyses the challenges encountered and willingness to continue tree planting under current tenure arrangements. …”
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Biodiversity and carbon stocks in different land use types in the Sudanian Zone of Burkina Faso, West Africa por Dayamba, Sidzabda Djibril, Djoudi, H., Zida, M., Sawadogo, L., Verchot, Louis V.

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Leaf area index in Vittelaria Paradoxa parklands in Burkina Faso estimated by light interception and leaf sampling por Bengtsson, Elsa

“…Burkina Faso as well as most sub-Saharan African countries struggle with providing food for a fast growing population. …”

Tree cover and tree traits affects soil carbon and soil compaction in parklands in central Burkina Faso por Dal, Gustaf

“…Burkina Faso is a country with an insufficient agricultural production and this is partly due to the fact that the population is growing and also because of environmental factors such as drought, erosion and poor soils. …”
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Perceived benefits, constraints and determinants of sustainable intensification of mixed crop and livestock systems in the Sahelian zone of Burkina Faso por Ayantunde, Augustine A., Oluwatosin, B.O., Yameogo, Viviane, Wijk, Mark T. van

“…A study involving 400 households was carried out in two provinces (Seno and Yatenga) in Burkina Faso in the Sahelian zone of the country to characterize the intensification practices by smallholder farmers in mixed crop and livestock systems. …”
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Food security in rural Burkina Faso: The importance of consumption of own-farm sourced food versus purchased food por Fraval, Simon, Yameogo, Viviane, Ayantunde, Augustine A., Hammond, James, Boer, Imke J.M. de, Oosting, Simon J., Wijk, Mark T. van

“…Utilising proxies for dimensions of food security, this study investigates the relative importance of different pathways to food security in two subtly contrasting communities in the Sahelian and Sudanian Savanna zones of Burkina Faso.In Yatenga province, approximately 31% of households were classified as ‘severely food insecure’ in the ‘lean’ period. …”
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Introducing co-composting to fecal sludge treatment plants in Benin and Burkina Faso: a logistical and financial assessment por Nikiema, Josiane, Tanoh-Nguessan, R., Abiola, F., Cofie, Olufunke O.

“…Based on primary data from fecal sludge (FS) treatment plants in three West African urban regions (Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso, Greater Accra in Ghana, and Grand Nokoué in Benin), FS collection and treatment patterns were analyzed to identify possible scenarios for resource recovery (RR) through FS co-composting. …”
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Farmers perceptions and adoption of new agricultural technology: evidence from analysis in Burkina Faso and Guinea, West Africa por Adesina, A., Baidu-Forson, Joseph Jojo

“…The analysis, conducted with Tobit models of modern sorghum and rice varietal technologies in Burkina Faso and Guinea, respectively, strongly supports this hypothesis. …”
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