Resultados de búsqueda - "Chang’an"

Hatchery field technicians in Tanzania change behavior after “social extension” mentorship program with Women in Business (WiB) mentors por Campbell, Zoë A., Jumba, Humphrey

“…Most of the mentees interviewed after the program were able to identify challenges unique to women in poultry production and some described changes in their extension, primarily targeting more household members when delivery extension, including women, young people, and household employees. …”
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Climate change, fragility and displacement: Exploring the lived experiences and perspectives of displaced and host communities in Chimanimani, Chipinge and Tsholotsho Districts of Zimbabwe por Makanda, Joseph, Gadu, Siyaxola, Maviza, Gracsious, Takaindisa, Joyce, Sithole, Mkhokheli, Ramos, Cristina, Ncube, Cornelius, Synnestvedt, Thea, Mandlenkosi, Maphosa, Ndlovu, Sindiso, Ndlovu, Ntobeko, Gumindoga, Webster, Campbell, Raramai, Mateveke, Pauline, Tarusarira, Joram, Laderach, Peter

Materias: “…climate change…”
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Linkages between changes in land use land degradation and biodiversity. A preliminary investigation in S.W. Uganda. Part 1 por Pomeroy, D., Tukahirwa, J.M.B., Mugisha, S., Nanyunja, R., Namaganda, M., Chelimo, N.

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Power, progress and impoverishment: plantations, hydropower, ecological change and community transformation in Hinboun District, Lao PDR: a field report por Barney, K.

Materias: “…social change…”
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Linkages between changes in land use land degradation and biodiversity. A preliminary investigation in S.W. Uganda. Part 2 por Pomeroy, D., Tukahirwa, J.M.B., Mugisha, S., Nanyunja, R., Namaganda, M., Chelimo, N.

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Building a holistic picture: an integrative analysis of current and future prospects for non-timber forest products in a changing world por Shackleton, Charlie M., Shackleton, S., Shanley, P.

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Spatial changes in the use of Non Timber Forest Products in four villages of Viengkham District, Luang Prabang Province, Lao PDR por Thephavanh, M., Ponkphady, S., Boucard, A., Boissiere, M., Castella, J.C., Basuki, I., Mouaxeng-Cha, K., Vongmany, O.

“…On the other hand, the use of forest resources for timber and firewood are expected to decrease in the future. These changes in the relative importance of forest resources for villagers need to be further incorporated in biodiversity monitoring schemes and land use planning processes.…”
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Implications of biodiesel-induced land-use changes for CO2 emissions: case studies in Tropical America, Africa, and Southeast Asia por Achten, W.M.J., Verchot, Louis V.

“…This paper evaluates the implications of land-use change emission on the climate-change mitigation potential of different biofuel production systems in 12 case studies in six countries. …”
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Using a gender lens to explore farmers' adaptation options in the face of climate change: Results of a pilot study in Ghana por Naab, Jesse B., Koranteng H

“…The Upper West Region of Ghana and especially the Lawra-Jirapa districts are highly vulnerable to climate variability and likely to be amongst the worst hit under climate change. Any responses to climate change affected communities cannot be considered complete unless women-specific responses are interwoven in a variety of adaptation options considered in the target area. …”
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Climate change in CCAFS regions: Recent trends, current projections, crop-climate suitability, and prospects for improved climate model information por Washington, R., New, M., Hawcroft, M., Pearce, H., Rahiz, M., Karmacharya, J.

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Using a gender lens to explore farmers’ adaptation options in the face of climate change: Results of a pilot study in Uganda por Kyazze, Florence Birungi, Owoyesigire B, Kristjanson, Patricia M., Chaudhury M

“…Uganda, and especially the Rakai district, is highly vulnerable to climate variability and likely to be amongst the worst hit under climate change. Any responses to climate change affected communities cannot be considered complete unless women-specific responses are interwoven in a variety of adaptation options considered in the target area. …”
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Participatory gender-sensitive approaches for addressing key climate change- related research issues: Evidence from Bangladesh, Ghana, and Uganda por Chaudhury M, Kristjanson, Patricia M., Kyagazze F, Naab, Jesse B., Neelormi S

“…Since their ability to respond to change and take action that will make them more resilient and able to adapt to a changing climate (alongside all the other social and economic change they are dealing with) differs, we need to focus more research efforts on enhancing this understanding and linking this knowledge with actions aimed at enhancing livelihoods and food security. …”
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Agent-based spatial models applied to agriculture: a simulation tool for technology diffusion, resource use changes and policy analysis por Berger, T.

“…Simulation results show that agent‐based spatial modelling constitutes a powerful approach to better understanding processes of innovation and resource use change.…”
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Effects of postpartum body weight changes on subsequent reproductive performance in N'Dama cattle maintained under traditional husbandry systems por Agyemang, K., Little, D.A., Bah, M.L.

“…Quantifies the effects of postpartum body weight changes on subsequent reproductive performance of N'Dama cattle managed under traditional husbandry systems in Gambia. …”
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Effect of draught force and diet on dry-matter intake, milk production and live-weight change in non-pregnant and pregnant cows por Zerbini, E., Gebre-Wold, A., Demissie, D.

“…Prediction of live-weight change from total DMI above maintenance, milk yield and work output during periods of 6 working days was poor (R2=0.18). …”
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Effects of Trypanosoma vivax infection during pregnancy on feed intake, nitrogen retention and liveweight changes in West African Dwarf ewes por Akinbamijo, O.O., Reynolds, L., Gort, G.

“…The effects of infection with T. vivax in mid- or late pregnancy on food intake and utilization, liveweight changes, abortion rate and lamb growth rate were investigated in West African Dwarf ewes at Ibadan, Nigeria in 1990. …”
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Effects of date of harvesting of Lablab forage on milk offtake, milk quality, and liveweight changes in Bunaji cows when fed as supplement por Agyemang, K., Hailu, Z., Makun-Lugard, H.J.

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Quantitative morphological changes of the uterine gland cells in relation to physiological events during a pregnancy cycle in Glossina morsitans morsitans por Hecker, H., Moloo, S.K.

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Enhancing communities’ adaptive capacity to climate-change induced water scarcity in drought-prone hotspots of the Blue Nile basin, Ethiopia por Mekonnen, Kindu, Duncan, Alan J., Migongo-Bake, E.

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Five key institutional change areas for adopting a social learning methodology with CCAFS and the CGIAR system: a synthesis paper por Carlile, Liz

“…The CGIAR Research Programme on Climate Change Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) is co-constructing a strategy for Climate Change Communication and Social Learning (CCSL). …”
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