Search Results - "Decadence"

Myanmar’s agrifood system: Historical development, recent shocks, future opportunities by Boughton, Duncan, Belton, Ben, Lambrecht, Isabel B., Masias, Ian, Minten, Bart

“…It is the culmination of a decade of rigorous empirical research on Myanmar’s agrifood system, including through the recent crises. …”
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A typology of food security in developing countries by Yu, Bingxin, You, Liangzhi

“…The recent high food price and volatility, as well as economic recession, have reversed the last decade's progress in reducing hunger and poverty. …”
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Agglomeration, migration, and regional growth: A CGE analysis for Uganda by Dorosh, Paul A., Thurlow, James

“…Uganda has experienced rapid economic growth and poverty reduction over the past decade but has failed to significantly improve incomes in its northern regions where prolonged conflict has hindered growth. …”
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Pathway from water-conflict to water-peace in the Middle East and North Africa by Khalifa, Muhammad, Al-Zu’bi, Maha, Brouziyne, Youssef

“…Particularly during the last decade, the number of conflicts involving water has increased dramatically in MENA. …”
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The political economy of Indonesia's oil palm subsector by Casson, A.

“…Much of this growth has occured in the last decade and posed a significant threat to Indonesia's existing forest cover. …”
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Integrating crops and livestock in subtropical agricultural systems by Wright, Iain A., Tarawali, Shirley A., Blümmel, Michael, Gerard, Bruno G., Teufel, Nils, Herrero, Mario

“…As the demand for livestock products increases, and is expected to continue to increase over the next few decades, especially in developing countries, smallholder mixed systems are becoming more intensive. …”
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Participatory analysis of vulnerability to drought in three agro-pastoral communities in the West African Sahel by Ayantunde, Augustine A., Turner, M.D., Kalilou, A.

“…According to the respondents in all the study sites, the incidence of drought has become more frequent in the last three decades compared to previous decades (before 1970). …”
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A review of wildfires effects across the Gran Chaco region by Vidal Riveros, Cristina, Ngo-Bieng, Marie Ange

“…The information collected may contribute to facilitating capacity building and the generation of alliances between national stakeholders, thus enabling a more efficient response to the changing environmental conditions in the following decades. The authors based their work on indexed and non-indexed (grey literature) literature published in the last two decades, utilizing various databases like Web of Science and Scopus, as well as search engines like Google Scholar and science repositories such as ResearchGate. …”
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A hard rock of age by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…In most ACP countries the proportion of old people will grow for decades yet, despite HIV/AIDS and other ills. The average age of a cocoa farmer in Ghana is 56. …”
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FAO Overview: Major Weaknesses in Present Agricultural Production and Related Research Efforts in Developing Countries by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

“…FAO Overview of the task for agriculture in the Second Development Decade, the importance of agricultural research in light of recent food production trends in developing countries, and priorities for future research in light of major weaknesses in agricultural production. …”
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Celebrating Ethiopia's agricultural transformation by International Livestock Research Institute

“…Ethiopia has made unprecedented investments in agriculture in the past two decades. As a result, the agriculture sector is growing 7% annually and millions of Ethiopians are now rising to a middle-class life, moving out of poverty and hunger. …”
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Making the most of food aid to help prevent child and maternal deaths by Cogill, Bruce

“…Advances in child nutrition over the last several decades are creating momentum for a programmatic push to reduce undernutrition worldwide. …”
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Soaring food prices and market intervention: Using price signals to guide policy making by Getnet, K., Gabre-Madhin, Eleni Zaude, Rashid, Shahidur, Sineshaw, T.

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Institutional infrastructure needs in Sri Lankan agricultural development by Panabokke, Christopher R.

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Forest genetics research in the Mediterranean Basin: Bibliometric analysis, knowledge gaps, and perspectives by Fady, Bruno, Ivetic, Vladan, Esposito, Edoardo, Aleksic, Jelena M., Alia, Ricardo, Alizoti, Paraskevi, Apostol, Ecaterina-Nicoleta, Aravanopoulos, Phil, Ballian, Dalibor, Dagher Kharrat, Magda Bou, Carrasquinho, Isabel, Cheikh Albassatneh, Marwan, Curtu, Alexandru-Lucian, Schwartz, Rakefet David, Dato, Giovanbattista de, Douaihy, Bouchra, Homer Eliades, Nicolas-George, Fresta, Louis, Vinceti, Barbara, Suheil Gaouar, Semir Bechir, Abulaila, Khaled, Ivankovic, Mladen, Kandemir, Gaye, Khaldi, Abdelhamid, Khouja, Mohamed Larbi, Kraigher, Hojka, Lefèvre, François, Mahfoud, Ilène, Marchi, Maurizio, Pérez Martín, Felipe, Picard, Nicolas, Sabatti, Maurizio, Sbay, Hassan, Scotti-Saintagne, Caroline, Stevens, Darrin T., Vendramin, Giovanni Giuseppe, Illoul, Malika Hachi, Westergren, Marjana

“…Purpose of Review Recognizing that in the context of global change, tree genetic diversity represents a crucial resource for future forest adaptation, we review and highlight the major forest genetics research achievements of the past decades in biodiversity-rich countries of the Mediterranean region. …”
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Animal health services in sub-Saharan Africa: Initial experience with new approaches by Haan, Cees de, Solomon Bekure

“…Outlines the types of reforms introduced in animal health services over the past decade, summarises past experiences, provides a preliminary assessment of their impact, and indicates what lessons need to be taken into account in future policy adjustments and project investments. …”
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Management and health constraints for small scale dairy production in Africa by Brumby, P.J., Scholtens, R.G.

“…Examines milk imports to Africa in the last decade and the present annual value, major constraints to increased milk output and management problems common to all dairy systems; discusses the complimentarity of crop and livestock production, different approaches to increase milk production, animal health problems, and research activities in milk production.…”
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Upscaling restoration: how to unlock finance by Gitz, V., Meybeck, A., Garavaglia, V., Louman, Bastian

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Inviting all the world's crops to the table: supporting traditional crops to supply future needs by Hart, H.

“…It has only been in the last decade that policymakers and the public havestarted to awaken to the fact that quality of life is dependent not only on quantity of food but also on high quality food from diverse sources. …”
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Youth entrepreneurship in agribusiness in India by Babu, Suresh Chandra, Yuan Zhou

“…Recent economic growth in the last two decades in India has also brought the needed preconditions for youth entrepreneurship. …”
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