Resultados de búsqueda - "Decadence"

Forestry Decentralization in the Context of Global Carbon Priorities: New Challenges for Subnational Governments por Libert Amico, A., Larson, A.M.

“…Decentralization initiatives in recent decades have provided SNGs with new mandates to manage forests, but new attributions do not always imply meaningful powers. …”
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Carbon Stocks from Peat Swamp Forest and Oil Palm Plantation in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia por Novita, N, Kauffman, J.B., Hergoualc'h, Kristell, Murdiyarso, D., Tryanto, D.H., Jupesta, J.

“…Conserving high carbon density tropical peat forests is one of the most cost-efficient strategies for climate change mitigation at national and global levels. Over past decades, large areas of tropical peat forests have been converted to oil palm plantation in Indonesia resulting in significant carbon emissions into the atmosphere. …”
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Carbon stocks in Miombo Woodlands: Evidence from over 50 years por Bulusu, M., Martius, C., Clendenning, J.

“…We analyzed data to answer: (1) What is the range of aboveground and belowground carbon stocks found in miombo woodlands over the last six decades? (2) Are there differences in carbon stocks based on land-management categories? …”
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Community perception of ecosystem services from commercially managed forests in Bhutan por Wangchuk, J., Choden, K., Sears, R.R., Baral, H., Yoezer, D., Tamang, K.T.D., Choden, T., Wangdi, N., Dorji, S., Dukpa, D., Tshering, K., Thinley, C., Dhendup, T.

“…Participants felt that forest ecosystem services have been generally declining over the past decade in the FMUs and identified a need for forest restoration activities to improve their delivery. …”
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A review of the evolution of dairy policies and regulations in Rwanda and its implications on inputs and services delivery por Habiyaremye, Naphtal, Ouma, Emily A., Mtimet, Nadhem, Obare, G.A.

“…Despite the Rwandan 1994 genocide that left around 80% of dairy cows decimated, the dairy sector has experienced significant growth in the past two decades through government, development organisations, and donor programs, and through the nascent vibrant public–private partnership. …”
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Ex ante impact and trade-off assessment of improved forage use in western Kenya por Caulfield, Mark E., Paul, Birthe K.

“…Alternative improved forages have been developed and promoted by research and development organizations globally over the past couple of decades to diversify feed baskets and increase the quantity and quality of available feed. …”
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Examining social accountability tools in the water sector: a case study from Nepal por Dhungana, H., Clement, Floriane, Otto, B., Das, B.

“…Enhancing accountability has become an important objective of the governance reforms over the past two decades. Yet, only a few studies have explored the use of social accountability tools in the water sector in particular. …”
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Facilitating livelihoods diversification through flood-based land restoration in pastoral systems of Afar, Ethiopia por Amede, T., Akker, Elisabeth van den, Berdel, W., Keller, C., Tilahun, G., Dejen, A., Legesse, G., Abebe, H.

“…The pastoral systems of Eastern Africa have been affected by the alternated incidence of recurrent drought and flood for the last decades, aggravating poverty and local conflicts. …”
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A meta-analysis of the effects of land management practices and land uses on soil loss in Ethiopia por Desta, G., Abera, W., Tamene, Lulseged D., Amede, T.

“…Over the last three decades, land management practices have been extensively implemented in Ethiopia. …”
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Genetic analysis of grain yield and resistance of extra-early-maturing maize inbreds to northern corn leaf blight por Badu-Apraku, Baffour, Bankole, F., Fakorede, M.A.B., Ayinde, O., Ortega Beltran, A.

“…Incidence of northern corn leaf blight (NCLB), caused by Exserohilum turcicum, in lowlands of SSA during the past decade has caused 30–70% reduction in maize yield. …”
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Optimizing Carbon Stocks and Sedimentation in Indonesian Mangroves under Different Management Regimes por Murdiyarso, D., Arifanti, V.B., Sidik, F., Sillanpää, M., Sasmito, S.D.

“…This substantial carbon storage capacity is now being recognized and promoted in nature-based climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies. Over the past decade, we have conducted extensive assessments of mangrove carbon storage across the archipelago to understand mangrove's natural variation and response to various management regimes. …”
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Village Endline Survey: Site Analysis Report for Nyando - Katuk Odeyo, Kenya (KE0101) por Chelangat, Risper, Okoth, Kevin, Setey, Rita, Musuya, David, Ochieng, Brian

“…From the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) analysis, the formerly open ground and barren land in the northern section has improved in vegetative cover and infrastructure development over the decade. Similarly, the southern part has remarkably grown green over the same period, referred to here as the haven of exemplary green growth. …”
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FTA Highlight No.5 – Food Security and Nutrition por Ickowitz, A., McMullin, S., Dawson, Ian K., Sunderland, T.C.H., Powell, B., Nurhasan, M., Vinceti, B., Jamnadass, Ramni, Meybeck, A., Gitz, V.

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A methodological approach for prioritization and rationalization of field genebank accessions of coffee genetic resources: A case study of CATIE International coffee collection, Co... por Dulloo, Mohammad Ehsan, Solano, William, Dessauw, Dominique, Astorga, Carlos, Guarino, Luigi

“…Many genetic resources of wild arabica coffee have been collected in the second half of the 20th century by several international collecting missions, including by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, ORSTOM (now IRD), Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement (CIRAD), and IPGRI (now Bioversity International), and are conserved in several national genebanks and at the CATIE International Coffee Collection (CICC) in Turrialba, Costa Rica. Over the past decades, many of the original accessions of the CICC have become threatened due to age, pests and diseases, inadequate management, and waterlogging. …”
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Gender-smart agriculture: An agenda for gender and socially inclusive climate-resilient agriculture por Huyer, Sophia

“…CCAFS approach to gender, therefore, has been to understand the gender gap in agriculture under climate change (CCAFS Phase I) while also researching climate-smart solutions to promote gender equality and women’s empowerment (CCAFS Phase II). A decade of gender research in CCAFS has led to the generation of a ‘Gender-Smart Agriculture’ approach. …”
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of the aetiological agents of non-malarial febrile illnesses in Africa por Wainaina, M., Silva, D.A.V. da, Dohoo, I., Mayer-Scholl, A., Roesel, Kristina, Hofreuter, D., Roesler, U., Lindahl, Johanna F., Bett, Bernard K., Al Dahouk, S.

“…Background: The awareness of non-malarial febrile illnesses (NMFIs) has been on the rise over the last decades. Therefore, we undertook a systematic literature review and meta-analysis of causative agents of non-malarial fevers on the African continent. …”
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Statistical analysis of the weather impact on robusta coffee yield in Vietnam por Dinh, Thi Lan Anh, Aires, Filipe, Rahn, Eric

“…It can also be applied to climate change studies, i.e., using this statistical model in climate simulations to see the tendency of coffee in the following decades.…”
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Rain-based factors of high agricultural impacts over Senegal. Part I: integration of local to sub-regional trends and variability por Salack, S., Muller, B., Gaye, A.T.

“…They document some important internal variability patterns to reckon with in a multi-decadal work over the 1950–2008 period for this region.…”
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Knowledge of climate change and adaptation by smallholder farmers: evidence from southern Ethiopia por Belay, Abrham, Oludhe, Christopher, Mirzabaev, Alisher, Recha, John W.M., Berhane, Zerihun, Osano, Philip M., Demissie, Teferi Dejene, Olaka, Lydia A., Solomon, Dawit

“…Climate change and extreme weather events have caused Ethiopia’s agricultural production to decline and exacerbated food insecurity over the last few decades. This study investigates whether farmers’ awareness and perceptions of climate change play a role in climate change adaptation using climate-smart agricultural practices. …”
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Improving zinc and iron biofortification in wheat through genomics approaches por Wani, Shabir Hussain, Gaikwad, Kiran, Razzaq, Ali, Samantara, Kajal, Kumar, Manjeet, Velu, Govindan

“…The major challenge over the next few decades will be to maintain the rates of genetic gains for grain yield along with increased grain Zn/Fe concentration to meet the food and nutritional security challenges. …”
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