Resultados de búsqueda - "Burkina Faso"
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Effects of seedbed preparation methods on cowpea yield in Alfisols and Oxisols in semiarid West Africa
Publicado 1991“…Tied-ridge techniques have not been used to improve seed yield in cowpeas, so experiments were conducted in Burkina Faso in the Sudan savannah zone on an Alfisol at five slope-positions on the toposequence, using two dates of planting for three consecutive years; and in the northern Guinea savannah zone, at a mid-slope position on an Oxisol with one date of planting for two consecutive years. …”
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Water-use accounts in CPWF basins: Simple water-use accounting of the Volta Basin
Publicado 2010“…The Volta Basin covers six countries, with 85% of its area in Ghana and Burkina Faso. Runoff in all three tributaries increases from 2-7% in the drier north to 12-26 % in the higher – rainfall south. …”
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Les pratiques culturelles de gestion de l’eau, méconnues mais efficaces.
Publicado 2019“…Un travail de recherche mené en 2018 avec l’accompagnement de l’International Water Management Institute par Armel Soumbougma, étudiant du Master Agrinovia à l’Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo à Ouagadougou, s’est intéressé aux pratiques culturelles de gestion des ressources en eau dans les villages riverains d’un affluent du fleuve Mouhoun, dans l’Ouest du Burkina Faso. Face aux difficultés de mise en œuvre de la Gestion Intégrée des Ressources en Eau (GIRE) sur le terrain, il s’est agi de chercher des solutions basées sur la prise en compte des aspects socioculturels.…”
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Participatory mapping with herders in a climate adaptation research project
Publicado 2021“…Declining grazing lands threaten the livelihoods of Fulɓe herders in Burkina Faso and other parts of Africa. I used GIS to spatially represent ethnographic narratives about land use and land cover changes. …”
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Evidence for Resilient Agriculture informs more than USD 1 billion in investment plans and guides evidence-based policy, programming and capacity building in Africa
Publicado 2020“…Synthesized data and analyses from the Evidence for Resilient Agriculture (ERA) meta-dataset were used to (i) develop multi-million-dollar climate-smart investment plans in Mali, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Burkina Faso, (ii) inform the adaptation portfolio of the Gates Foundation, (iii) design three county adaptation plans in Kenya, (iv) inform the design of a Green Climate Fund (GCF) project led by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and Government of Tanzania and (v) build capacity for NDC implementation across Africa.…”
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Innovations from the climate-smart villages inspired adoption of the CSV concept by research and development programmes in Africa
Publicado 2017“…Following visits to the Mali and Burkina Faso CSVs, Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) is partnering with CCAFS to establish two CSVs in West Africa (Nigeria and Mali) and two CSVs in East Africa (Uganda and Ethiopia) in 2018. …”
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Use of a data gathering toolbox is spurring policy and animal health actions to control and eradicate peste des petits ruminants in East and West Africa
Publicado 2021“…The tools, which have been adopted by researchers and National Research Institutes in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso and Uganda, are contributing to global PPR eradication efforts aimed at protecting the livelihoods of millions of small ruminant livestock farmers.…”
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Co-design of agroecological transition pathways: Outcomes of an early Pause and Reflect of the CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology
Publicado 2022“…The event united the leaders and co-leaders of the five work packages and the coordinators of all seven countries as well as partner representatives from Burkina Faso, Kenya, and Zimbabwe to share first experiences and assure effective interaction among countries and work packages.…”
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Examining the implementation of multisectoral programs: The SELEVER process evaluation
Publicado 2019“…The SELEVER study is a five-year impact evaluation in Burkina Faso designed to address key knowledge gaps on the impact of poultry value chain interventions on the diets, health and nutritional status of women and children.…”
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Agricultural R&D in Togo: An Assessment of the Togolese Agricultural Research Institute
Publicado 2014“…The Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators (ASTI) initiative of the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the West African Council for Agricultural Research and Development (CORAF/WECARD) conducted an in-depth study of critical issues relating to human, financial, and institutional agricultural R&D capacities in Burkina Faso and five other West African countries (Benin, Ghana, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo). …”
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Private investment in agricultural research and technology transfer in Africa
Publicado 2011“…Many studies show that proprietary genetically modified maize and cotton improved the yields, incomes, and health of smallholder farmers in South Africa and Burkina Faso.…”
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Gender differentials in farm productivity: implications for household efficiency and agricultural policy
Publicado 1995“…Detailed plot-level agronomic data from Burkina Faso provides striking evidence of inefficiencies in the allocation of factors of production across the plots controlled by different members of the household. …”
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Impact of market and population pressure on production, incomes and natural resources in the dryland savannas of West Africa: bioeconomic modeling at the village level
Publicado 1996“…The method has been calibrated for two villages located in a semi-arid and a sub-humid savanna region in Burkina Faso in West Africa. Several simulations are carried out to the year 2030. …”
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The West African Semiarid Tropics
Publicado 1987“…The area encompasses all of Senegal, the Gambia, Burkina Faso, and Cape Verde; major southern portions of Mauritania, Mali, and Niger; and the northern portions of Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, and Nigeria. …”
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L'importance des cereales non traditionnelles dans la consommation des riches et des pauvres à Ouagadougou
Publicado 1989“…However, a development can be foreseen for a consumption of corn, which can be cultivated in Burkina Faso.…”
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Technical cooperation and Data-Driven Development for Digital Soil Maps under the West African Regional Hub for Fertilizers and Soil Health [A New Soil Health Vision for West Afric...
Publicado 2024“…Significant progress was made in 2024 with strong partnership engagement across the region which culminated to Priority setting from in-country workshops in Benin, Burkina Faso, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Togo. …”
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Leveraging the Climate-Smart Village (CSV) approach to implement the Integrated Land Management (ILM) concept in FSRP countries
Publicado 2024“…As results of the training, five FSRP countries (Burkina Faso, Ghana, Mali, Niger and Sierra Leone) have developed a national plan for implementation of CSV in their respective country with implementation budget ranging from 14,477 to 1,571,086 US $.…”
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Digital solutions for Africa’s water management
Publicado 2025“…This publication showcases DIWASA’s products, partnerships, and applications in countries including Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, and Zambia.…”
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Structure and agency: understanding water policy changes in West Africa
Publicado 2013“…Taking the implementation of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) in Burkina Faso (since 1996) and Mali (since 2004) as an entry point, the paper describes the interplay between national policy makers, international organizations and dominant development discourses in the shaping of water policy reforms in both countries over the past 15 years. …”
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