Resultados de búsqueda - "Chang’an"
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The Effectiveness of Financial Incentives for Addressing Mangrove Loss in Northern Vietnam
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Labour productivity: The forgotten yield gap
Publicado 2022“…Many technology-based interventions exist to increase labour productivity, nevertheless, single technological fixes are unlikely to bring about major changes. Furthermore, the adoption of new technologies and novel enterprises required to increase labour productivity, particularly those related to high value crops for farmers with limited access to land, depends on an inclusive innovation systems approach. …”
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Assessing Effectiveness of Community Conversations and Communities of Practices in empowering communities in Doyogena, Menz, and Bonga
Publicado 2023“…In June of 2022, a joint ICARDA-ILRI field trip was organized to meet with members of CC groups in selected Kebeles located in Doyogena and Menz to: • assess the effectiveness of the CCs and CoPs in facilitating sustained community engagement and bringing about changes at the household and community level, • learn about prevailing technical and organizational challenges, and • explore opportunities to address selected challenges through the SAPLING Initiative The findings of the assessment mission are summarized below. …”
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Characterisation of a collection of buffel grass (Cenchrus ciliaris)
Publicado 2008“…Faecal egg counts (FEC), packed cell volume (PCV) and body weight changes were monitored over a period of 1 year. Additionally, faecal samples were collected (on a weekly basis) from sheep brought to abattoir/market for 1 year to monitor faecal egg counts. …”
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Assessing the Impact of U.S. Food Assistance Delivery Policies on Child Mortality in Northern Kenya
Publicado 2016“…By varying the restrictiveness of these policy constraints, we assess the impact of possible changes in U.S. food aid policies on child mortality. …”
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Diets of men and women in rural Bangladesh are equitable but suboptimal
Publicado 2023“…However, this has not been directly tested with appropriate physiologic adjustments and it is unclear whether changes have occurred across socioeconomic strata. …”
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Mapping the design and implementation of seed sector regulation: The case of Uganda
Publicado 2023“…The RSMs document and illustrate the processes and procedures contained in Uganda’s seed legal and regulatory systems, analytically isolating intervention points, proposed legal and regulatory changes, good practices and legal innovations, and systemic shifts over time, while also integrating important dimensions such as gender, inclusion, and flexibility that can address farmers’ needs, reduce costs, and increase participation in seed systems. …”
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Terms of Reference: CGIAR Science Group Evaluations
Publicado 2024“…Among others, key lines of inquiry encompass comparative advantage, compliance with relevant CGIAR frameworks and policies, and integration of cross-cutting themes (e.g., gender and climate change, partnerships, capacity development). The evaluations’ timeline would span from March to October 2024, involving learning from data collection and analysis for 'real-time' engagement with CGIAR management. …”
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Commercializing dairy and forage systems in Ethiopia: An innovation systems perspective
Publicado 2010“…Two factors triggered the need for understanding the innovation systems: Ethiopian dairy subsector has not been able to take-off despite decades of research and development efforts; and the context for the subsector development is changing. The purpose of the research was to identify organizational, institutional and policy options to facilitate market-driven and knowledge-based smallholder dairy development in the country. …”
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Challenges, barriers, and determinants of farmers’ adoption of agroecological practices in Tunisia: A Case study of Hamam biadha and Elles
Publicado 2024“…Agriculture in Tunisia is associated with unsustainable farm practices in an environment highly vulnerable to climate change, along with a general lack of political support. …”
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The impact of Tubaramure, a food-assisted integrated health and nutrition program in Burundi, on maternal and child anemia
Publicado 2015“…Impact pathway analyses suggest that impacts were achieved through positive changes among children in dietary diversity, intake of Fe‐rich foods, bednet use, and lower morbidity; among mothers, bednet use appears to be part of the pathway. …”
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Policies and performance of Ethiopian cereal markets
Publicado 2011“…The structure of Ethiopian cereal markets has undergone massive changes since the 1960s due to dramatic shifts in government agricultural production and market policies, vast improvements in marketing infrastructure, and major increases in domestic production. …”
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Agro-technology for climate-smart agriculture and resilience to climate extremes in sub-Saharan Africa
Publicado 2024“…Further, we show that improved maize varieties and irrigation can substantially reduce future yield shocks and enhance resilience to climate change extremes in SSA, pointing to best-bets for agro-technology adoption. …”
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Rethinking food aid to fight AIDS
Publicado 2003“…Even fewer have actually changed their policies and procedures to adjust to the new realities. …”
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Government and rural transformation: Role of public spending and policies in Bangladesh
Publicado 2010“…Thus the book fills a gap arising from the change in planning approach and enables Bangladesh to look at transformation during the last 3 decades and develop a vision for the coming decades in the area of agriculture and rural development. …”
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Report of the workshop to strengthen the organizations of the Gender-based Agricultural Innovation Platforms (Butaré, Rwanda)
Publicado 2024“…Factors negatively affecting the food value chain are: high seed prices, lack of training in good agricultural practices, poor access to production sites, climate change effects, flooding of the local market with products from neighboring countries and insufficient local processing units. …”
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Successful organizational learning in the management of agricultural research and innovation: The Mexican produce foundations
Publicado 2009“…Previous studies found that human resources, organizational cultures and governance structures are three of the most important factors influencing institutional change and innovative capabilities. Despite their importance, these factors have been largely neglected in the literature on agricultural research and extension policies. …”
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