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The benefit of outdoor environments for international migrants facing migratory stressors por Mui, Kelvin Lee

“…Although some migrant challenges and coping mechanisms are supported by current literature, the use of the outdoor environment was especially important for the majority of the subjects. …”
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Evaluación de barreras vegetales para mitigar la deriva de pulverizaciones por Copes, Walter Javier

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On the linkage between hydrology and society—learning from history about two-way interactions for sustainable development por Pande, S., Uhlenbrook, Stefan

“…We find that societies have coped with climate variability by diversifying both in occupation, livelihoods and use of space. …”
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Technologies and practices for agriculture and food system adaptation to climate change in The Gambia por Segnon, Alcade C, Zougmoré, Robert B., Houessionon, Prosper

“…Except for post-failure coping strategies known to be ineffective and unsustainable, all the identified options have some potentials to sustainably increase agricultural productivity and income while adapting and building resilience to climate change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. …”
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The colour of maize: Visions of green growth and farmers perceptions in northern Laos por Kallio, M.H., Hogarth, N.J., Moeliono, M., Brockhaus, Maria, Cole, R., Bong, I.W., Wong, Grace Y.

“…Based on farmers’ perceptions, we study: (1) farmers’ reasons for adopting and abandoning maize, and; (2) implications of commercial maize expansion on local livelihood security and inclusiveness (food supply, income, risk coping, and ability to join maize growing), and environmental sustainability (productivity, and soil and forest quality) over time (2013 and 2016). …”
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Sustainable but hungry? Food security outcomes of certification for cocoa and oil palm smallholders in Ghana por Dompreh, E.B., Asare, R., Gasparatos, A.

“…We analyse 608 household surveys from two study sites using propensity score matching and multiple standardized metrics of food security such as the Food Consumption Score (FCS), the Household Food Insecurity Access Scale (HFIAS) and the Coping Strategies Index. Certified cocoa/oil palm farmers are more food secure than uncertified farmers and food crop farmers across most indicators and group comparisons. …”
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Crop resistance and household resilience – the case of cassava and sweetpotato during super-typhoon Ompong in the Philippines por Gatto, M., Naziri, D., San Pedro, J., Béné, Christophe

“…Our findings suggest that RTC cultivation reduces the need to resort to negative coping strategies, such as using household savings and requesting assistance from neighbors and friends, and that higher consumption of sweetpotato is linked to longer spells of reduced mobility. …”
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Water reuse to free up freshwater for higher-value use and increase climate resilience and water productivity por Drechsel, Pay, Qadir, M., Baumann, J.

“…This reflection paper shows examples of adaptation efforts to water scarcity at a scale where gains in water productivity can be derived from intersectoral water reuse and wastewater–freshwater swaps, complementing other water scarcity coping strategies (water savings, long-distance transfer, and desalination). …”
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Climate change, gender and aquatic food systems: call for action to address gender and social inequalities matters in the nexus por Adam, Rahma, Amani, Anamika, Kuijpers, Rob, Smits, Esther, Kruijssen, Froukje

“…Among poor and marginalized groups, women are especially vulnerable to climate change due to their over-dependence on natural resources. They have limited coping and adaptive capacity owing to their multiple, competing responsibilities, further exacerbated by power inequalities. …”
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Climate change, gender and aquatic food systems: call for action to address gender and social inequalities matters in the nexus por Adam, Rahma, Amani, Anamika, Kuijpers, Rob, Smits, Esther, Kruijssen, Froukje

“…Among poor and marginalized groups, women are especially vulnerable to climate change due to their over-dependence on natural resources. They have limited coping and adaptive capacity owing to their multiple, competing responsibilities, further exacerbated by power inequalities. …”
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Peacebuilding in times of COVID-19: risk-adapted strategies of cooperation and development projects por Eufemia, Luca, Lozano, Camilo, Rodríguez, Tatiana, Rio Duque, Martha Lilia del, Morales Muñoz, Héctor, Bonatti, Michelle, Sieber, Stefan, Löhr, Katharina

“…This study explores the key challenges and coping strategies of implementing agencies and stakeholders to COVID-19, thus helping to derive and improve risk-adapted strategies. …”
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Sudan Rural Household Survey 2023: Sampling and implementation procedures for the first round por Kirui, Oliver K., Ahmed, Mosab O. M., Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum, Abushama, Hala, Siddig, Khalid

“…The survey focuses on several critical themes central to household welfare, including food security, coping strategies, employment and income, livelihoods, assets, market access, and exposure to shocks. …”
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Myanmar Household Welfare Survey Round Five: Note on Sample Characteristics and Weighting por Myanmar Agriculture Policy Support Activity

“…The objective of the survey was to collect data on a wide range of household and individual welfare indicators–including wealth, livelihoods, unemployment, food insecurity, diet quality, health shocks, and coping strategies–in a country exceptionally hard hit by conflict, severe economic collapse, and several damaging waves of COVID-19. …”
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Health insurance, a friend in need? Evidence from financial and health diaries in Kenya por Geng, Xin, Ide, Vera, Janssens, Wendy, Kramer, Berber, van der List, Marijn

“…This paper examines whether health insurance improves consumption smoothing in the face of health shocks, and to what extent results depend on households’ access to informal transfers as a risk coping strategy. Using high-frequency panel data on health and finances collected in rural Kenya, we show that mobile money users have stronger access to informal transfers than nonusers. …”
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Measuring the food access dimension of food security: A critical review and mapping of indicators por Leroy, Jef L., Ruel, Marie T., Frongillo, Edward A., Harris, Jody, Ballard, Terri J.

“…With food security now a top priority for many governments and for the global development community, there is heightened awareness of the need to improve our understanding and measurement of food security.To bring clarity in the assessment of the food access dimension of food security at the household and individual level.For the most commonly used indicators, we reviewed their original purpose and construction, at what levels (household or individual) they were designed to be used, what components (quality, quantity, safety, and cultural acceptability) they were intended to reflect, and whether or not they have been tested for validity and comparability across contexts.We identified nine indicators and grouped them in three broad categories: experience-based, coping strategies, and dietary diversity. The indicators only capture the quantity and quality components of food access; none of the indicators capture information on safety or cultural acceptability of food access. …”
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Consumption insurance and vulnerability to poverty: a synthesis of the evidence from Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Mali, Mexico, and Russia por Skoufias, Emmanuel, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…All the case studies also show that households use a portfolio of risk-coping strategies, but that different types of households may have differential ability to use these strategies. …”
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Consumption insurance and vulnerability to poverty: a synthesis of the evidence from Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Mali, Mexico, and Russia por Skoufias, Emmanuel, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…All the case studies also show that households use a portfolio of risk-coping strategies, but that different types of households may have differential ability to use these strategies. …”
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Risks, ex-ante actions, and public assistance: Impacts of natural disasters on child schooling in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Malawi por Yamauchi, Futoshi, Yohannes, Yisehac, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…Our empirical results support the roles of both ex-ante and ex-post (public assistance) responses in coping with disasters, but we see interesting variations across countries. …”
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Strengthen PSNP Institutions and Resilience Phase II (SPIR II), Ethiopia: Group Problem Management Plus (g-PM+) Pilot, Follow-up 2 por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…These modules include instruments for measuring stress, anxiety, coping, self-efficacy, time and risk preference, savings, intimate partner violence, time use, and childcare.…”
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Strengthen PSNP Institutions and Resilience Phase II (SPIR II), Ethiopia: Group Problem Management Plus (g-PM+) Pilot Baseline Survey por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…These modules include instruments for measuring stress, anxiety, coping, self-efficacy, time and risk preference, savings, intimate partner violence, time use, and childcare.…”
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