Resultados de búsqueda - "Chang’an"

Agrifood value chains in India: A state-level analysis using a social accounting matrix por Pal, Barun Deb, Thurlow, James, Pauw, Karl, Diao, Xinshen, Ajmani, Manmeet Singh

“…The share of women employed in the primary agriculture sector does not change between low- and high-income states in India. …”
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D4N2024 Presentation Showcase – THEMATIC SESSION 4a: Making social protection nutrition-sensitive por Neupane, Sumanta, Hazarika, Bhabesh, Chakrabarti, Suman, Kishore, Avinash, Basar, Sk Md Abul, Safdar, Nilofer F., Prasada, DVP, Gogoi, Pallabi, Singh, Garima, Puri, Raghav, Pingali, Prabhu, Lamisha, Mahjabin Rashid

“…Examining the Reach and Limitations of India’s Public Distribution System Suman Chakrabarti, International Food Policy Research Institute Food-Based Safety Net Programs (FSNPs) and Sustainability of Indigenous Populations: An Intertemporal Analysis from the Backward Regions of West Bengal Sk Md Abul Basar, Sidho-Kanho-Birsha University Leveraging Social Behaviour Change Communication (SBCC) entry-point to improve the effectiveness of Nutrition-Sensitive Social Protection Programs in Pakistan Nilofer Fatimi Safdar, Dow University of Health Sciences Rapid-fire presentations Linking social protection in nutrition to income: Analysis of Inequalities of incidence of maternal nutrition support in Sri Lanka DVP Prasada, Academic, University of Peradeniya Assessing the Impact of Wage Compensation Scheme on Return-to-Work Timing and Exclusive Breastfeeding Practices in tea-garden areas of Assam Pallabi Gogoi, Ph.D. …”
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Enhancing agency and empowerment in agricultural development projects: A synthesis of mixed methods impact evaluations from the Gender, Agriculture, and Assets Project, Phase 2 (GA... por Quisumbing, Agnes R., Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Malapit, Hazel J., Seymour, Greg, Heckert, Jessica, Doss, Cheryl, Johnson, Nancy L., Rubin, Deborah, Ramani, Gayathri V., Myers, Emily, van Biljon, Chloe, Mulema, Annet, Hannan, Anika, Go, Ara, Argento, Federica, Ahmed, Akhter, Roy, Shalini, Schreinemachers, Pepijn, de Brauw, Alan, Kramer, Berber, Murphy, Mike, Crookston, Benjamin, Gash, Megan, Theis, Sophie, Bellemare, Marc, Casier, Bart, James, Susan, Krause, Brooke, Lardinois, Mathias, McCarthy, Aine, Gabrysch, Sabine, Sinharoy, Sheela, Waid, Jillian, Wendt, Amanda, Ganaba, Rasmane, Gelli, Aulo, Martinez, Elena M., Pedehombga, Abdoulaye, Sanou, Armande, Zougouri, Sita, Alonso, Silvia, Galiè, Alessandra, Kakota, Tasokwa, Leroy, Jef L., Palloni, Giordano, Bryan, Elizabeth, Miah, Mamun, Kumar, Neha, Siraj, Saiqa, Alemu, Mihret, Boonabaana, Brenda, Mekonnen, Dawit Kelemework, Kaaria, Susan, Hillesland, Marya, Mane, Erdgin, Slavchevska, Vanya, Choudhury, Avijit, Khetan, Madhu, Raghunathan, Kalyani, Thai, Giang, Gray, Bobbi, Benali, Marwan, Janzen, Sarah, Joshi, Neena, Magnan, Nicholas, Pradhan, Rajendra, Sharma, Sudhindra

“…We found few projects significantly improved intrinsic agency, even among those with explicitly stated objectives to change gender norms. Unsurprisingly, we find mixed, and mostly null impacts on aggregate pro-WEAI, with positive impacts more likely in the South Asian, rather than African, cases. …”
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Assessing climate risks in rainfed farming using farmer experience, crop calendars and climate analysis por Nidumolu, U. B., Hayman, P. T., Hochman, Z., Horan, H., Reddy, D. R., Sreenivas, G., Kadiyala, D.M.

“…The risk assessment elicited from farmers complements climate analysis and provides some indication of thresholds for studies on climate change and seasonal forecasts. The methods and analysis presented in the present study provide an experiential bottom-up perspective and a methodology on farming in a risky rainfed climate. …”
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Iron-biofortified pearl millet consumption increases physical activity in Indian adolescent school children after a 6-month randomized feeding trial por Pompano, Laura M., Luna, Sarah, Ghugre, Padmini, Przybyszewski, Eric M., Haas, Jere D.

“…Mixed regression models adjusting for covariates were used to assess relationships between intervention treatment or change in iron status and physical activity. Results: Children who consumed iron-biofortified pearl millet performed 22.3 (95% CI: 1.8, 42.8, p = 0.034) more minutes of light PA each day compared to conventional pearl millet. …”
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A whole system approach to childhood obesity: How a supportive environment was created in the city of Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom por Salm, Leah, Nisbett, Nicholas, Cuming, Katie, Hrynick, Tabitha, Lulache, Alexandra, MacGregor, Hayley

“…The aim of this study was to explore what has led to successful change in the city. This was done through a review of local data, policy and programs, and thirteen key informant interviews with key stakeholders involved in the local food and healthy weight agenda. …”
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Kenya tax model: Value added tax simulation analysis por Shibia, Adan, Omune, Lensa, Mbuthia, Juneweenex, Diao, Xinshen, Oguso, Alex, Omwenga, Walter, Kiptoo, Elvis, Ali, Jecinta, Laichena, Joshua

“…VAT is a broad-based consumption tax, with tax incidence largely falling on the final consumers, and therefore any VAT policy changes have potential economy-wide implications. …”
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Economics of land degradation and improvement: A global assessment for sustainable development por Nkonya, Ephraim M., Mirzabaev, Alisher, von Braun, Joachim

“…The annual global cost of land degradation due to land use and cover change (LUCC) and lower cropland and rangeland productivity is estimated to be about 300 billion USD. …”
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Use case report on scenarios of water availability and use in the Central Highland Ecoregions Foodscapes (CHEF) of Kenya por Owusu, Afua, Matheswaran, Karthikeyan, Velpuri, Naga Manohar, Magesa, R., Schmitter, Petra S.

“…This will also incorporate climate change scenarios and land-use planning. The insights gained from this advanced analysis will support crop specific field/farm level water management strategies aimed at enhancing food security in the region.…”
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Capacity strengthening as a pathway to drive food systems transformation towards sustainable healthy diets: Reflections from the CGIAR Research Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Di... por Kruft, Krista, Herens, Marion, Namugumya, Brenda Shenute, De Groote, Bram

“…However, many stakeholders remain uncertain about how to implement effective changes, highlighting the need for sustainable development pathways that integrate health, environmental, and inclusion goals. …”
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Production risk and technical efficiency of dry-season vegetable farmers in the Upper East Region of Ghana por Akolgo, J. A., Osei-Asare, Y. B., Sarpong, D. B., Asem, F. E., Quaye, W.

“…This, coupled with population growth and changing consumer patterns has led to an increasing demand for vegetable products in Ghana. …”
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Identification of drought and heat tolerant tepary beans in a multi‐environment trial study por Barrera, Santos, Berny Mier y Teran, Jorge C., Aparicio, Johan, Diaz, Jairo, Leon, Rommel, Beebe, Stephen, Urrea, Carlos A., Gepts, Paul

“…Abiotic constraints, such as drought and heat driven by climate change, negatively impact the production of the common bean ( Phaseolus vulgaris L.), an essential grain legume worldwide. …”
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Information flows within farmer networks and the implications for farmer-to-farmer extension: evidence from the Kenyan dairy sector por Morrison, Rosie, Cassar, Xandru G.G.N.A., Duncan, Alan J., Rao, E.J.O., Barnes, Andrew P.

“…This contributes to our wider understanding of how innovation systems work providing greater insight in the role of farmers as agents of change. Originality/value This study offers insight into how farmer network structures can differ depending on context and how this influences knowledge diffusion. …”
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Tajikistan’s agrifood system: The past performance and future opportunities and challenges por Diao, Xinshen, Khakimov, Parviz, Ashurov, Timur, Aliev, Jovidon, Fang, Peixun, Randriamamonjy, Josee, Pauw, Karl, Thurlow, James

“…The findings of the study indicate that AFS transformation is an important part of Tajikistan’s economic transformation and structural change. Because of lower growth contributions from AFS’s off-farm components as well as fewer farm workers moving from primary agriculture to off-farm activities within AFS, Tajikistan’s AFS did not grow as quickly as the broader economy. …”
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Impact of farm size on the function of landscape-level payments for ecosystem services: An agent-based model study por Wu, Vince, Bell, Andrew Reid, Zhang, Wei

“…Policy support is needed at the landscape level to encourage adoption of this currently underutilized approach, which depends on spatial coordination and collective behavioral change. Farm size, which critically influences farmers' agrochemical inputs, agroecological practices, and interactions with neighboring farms, varies across agricultural landscapes. …”
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Research priorities for drivers of food choice for food system transformation in South Asia: Proceedings of a collaborative workshop por Blake, Christine E., Kim, Sunny S., Frongillo, Edward A., Menon, Purnima

“…Agrifood systems in South Asia are highly productive, but substantial challenges including poverty, climate change, and environmental degradation complicate progress toward achieving sustainable healthy diets for all. …”
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Opportunities to improve water productivity in farmer-led irrigation: a case study of Ethiopia por Tegegne, Desalegn

“…Some of the approaches for increasing WP include more yield with proper water use, changing the cropping pattern from low to high-value crops, decreasing costs related to social, health, and environmental aspects, and achieving more livelihood support such as more job opportunities, diversified nutritious food, and income for the same amount of water. …”
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Irrigation development and agricultural water management in Rwanda: a systematic review por Mabhaudhi, T., Dirwai, Tinashe Lindel, Taguta, C., Kanda, E. K., Nhamo, L., Cofie, Olufunke O.

“…The most vulnerable region to chronic food insecurity is sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) where agriculture is mainly rainfed and therefore threatened by climate change and variability. Irrigation is one of the main solutions for stabilizing yields and reinforcing food security, yet it is underdeveloped in most parts of Africa. …”
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Fourth CAADP Fourth Biennial Review Brief: Malawi. Africa Agriculture Transformation Scorecard: Performance and Lessons por Kanyamuka, J., Mwanaleza, E., Pangapanga, I., Musopole, R., Chinkhuntha, C., Matchaya, Greenwell C., Chiwewe, C.

“…The authors compare the results against those of earlier BRs, discuss challenges and lessons learned from BR4, review any policy, programmatic, and investment changes resulting from the BRs, and highlight the policy and programmatic measures needed for Malawi to meet the Malabo Commitments by 2025. …”
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Fourth CAADP Fourth Biennial Review Brief: Botswana. Africa Agriculture Transformation Scorecard Performance and Lessons por Kasoma-Pele, W., Matchaya, Greenwell C., Keboneilwe, D.

“…The brief also reviews policy, programmatic, and investment changes in Botswana induced by the inaugural BR (BR1), the BR2, the BR3, and the most recent BR4. …”
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