Resultados de búsqueda - "Decadence"

Institutional vacuum in Sardar Sarovar Project: farming "rules-of-the-game? por Talati, Jayesh, Shah, Tushaar

“…Few large irrigation projects in India have been as elaborately planned as the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP), incorporating as it did the lessons of decades of irrigation project design and management. …”
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Tribute to the unsung heroes of small-scale food production por International Livestock Research Institute

“…An ILRI-led research report indicates that this group is likely to play the biggest role in global food security over the next several decades (see ILRI Corporate Report 2009-2010, 'Back to the Future: Revisiting mixed crop-livestock systems'). …”
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The Emissions Gap Report 2013 por United Nations Environment Programme

“…The report presents the latest estimates of the emissions gap in 2020 and provides plentiful information about: - current (2010) and projected (2020) levels of global greenhouse gas emissions, both in the absence of additional policies and consistent with national pledge implementation - the implications of starting decided emission reductions now or in the coming decades - agricultural development policies that can help increase yields, reduce fertilizer usage and bring about other benefits, while reducing emissions of greenhouse gases - international cooperative initiatives that, while potentially overlapping with pledges, can complement them and help bridge the emissions gap…”
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News releases por International Center for Tropical Agriculture

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Product differentiation: Agritrade Executive Brief Update 2013 por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation, Eastern Africa Grain Council

“…The way products can secure premium prices through differentiation strategies has expanded consistently in recent decades. Besides the traditional strategies linked to product branding, product differentiation based on perceived ‘quality’ attributes is emerging as an important means of market repositioning for ACP producers. …”
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Agro-forestry for improvements of deforested mountain lands in Costa Rica, a pilot study por Heuveldop, J., Chang, B.

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Short rotation forestry : an overview of Sweden and Spain por Valerio Sardón, Pablo

“…Short rotation forestry (SRF) has got a high relevance the last decades. Fast-growing tree plantations with low rotations and high yields are expanding worldwide to meet the increasing demand of forest products. …”

Contributions of CIALCA to technical and scientific knowledge ecosystem of agriculture-based livelihoods in the Great Lakes Region por Sartas, Murat, Remans, Roseline, Gotor, Elisabetta

“…In addition, due to its continuity and intensive capacity development efforts, the knowledge and the science generated by CIALCA has been spreading for more than a decade and currently being utilized by many researchers working in the Great Lakes Region.…”
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A liquid waste service agreement between the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly, Ghana, and private sanitation service providers is ensuring safely managed sanitation services for over 9... por CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems

“…Building on more than a decade of research and engagement, WLE/IWMI/RUL strengthened the capacity of the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly (TaMA) to implement market-based sanitation initiatives that deal with the disposal of fecal sludge (FS) from septic systems. …”
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Climate change challenges, plant science solutions por Eckardt, Nancy A., Ainsworth, Elizabeth A., Bahuguna, Rajeev N., Broadley, Martin R., Busch, Wolfgang, Carpita, Nicholas C., Castrillo, Gabriel, Chory, Joanne, DeHaan, Lee R., Duarte, Carlos M., Henry, Amelia, Jagadish, S.V. Krishna, Langdale, Jane A., Leakey, Andrew D.B., Liao, James C., Lu, Kuan-Jen, McCann, Maureen C., McKay, John K., Odeny, Damaris Achieng, Jorge de Oliveira, Eder, Platten, John Damien, Rabbi, Ismail, Rim, Ellen Youngsoo, Ronald, Pamela C., Salt, David E., Shigenaga, Alexandra M., Wang, Ertao, Wolfe, Marnin, Zhang, Xiaowei

“…Climate change is a defining challenge of the 21st century, and this decade is a critical time for action to mitigate the worst effects on human populations and ecosystems. …”
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Improving the supply chain of motor pumps to accelerate mechanized small-scale private irrigation in Zambia por Colenbrander, W., van Koppen, Barbara

“…During the past decade, smallholder groundwater irrigation with motor pumps has increased considerably in Zambia. …”
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MODIS NDVI Modified Z-score for Evaluating Drought Incidence of Rice Areas in the Mekong Delta por Aunario, Jorrel Khalil, Laborte, Alice G.

“…In this study, we used two decades of the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI)[1][2] from 2003 to 2022 to map drought incidence in rice areas in the Mekong Delta, a densely populated region and an important source of rice for domestic and export markets.…”
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Food systems emissions in Kenya and their reduction potential: A country profile por Martius, C., Guérin, L., Pingault, N., Mwambo, F.M., Wassmann, R., Cramer, Laura K., Shikuku, Kelvin Mashisia

“…Kenya ́s food system emissions remained stable in absolute level over the past decade (2010-2020) at around 63 MtCO2 eq. Building a large forest-related carbon sink has contributed in curbing emissions significantly between 2010 and 2020. …”
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The continuous rise - during economic growth, the COVID-19 Pandemic, and conflict - in the adoption of labor-saving agricultural technologies in Myanmar: Evidence and implications por Myanmar Agriculture Policy Support Activity

“…After decades of isolationism and economic stagnation, Myanmar opened its economy in the beginning of the 2010s, leading to rapid economic growth (Myanmar’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was almost 50 percent larger in 2020 than in 2011). …”
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Applications, benefits, and challenges of genome edited crops por Evanega, Sarah, Brown, Zachary, Bubeck, Dave, Falck-Zepeda, José B., Chou, Fan-Li, Graham, Nat, Karavolias, Nicholas, Tripathi, L., Yerka, Melinda

“…The paper discusses the advancements and potential of genome editing in agriculture, highlighting how genome editing tools, first described over a decade ago, are now being applied across various crops and trait combinations, promising benefits for producers and consumers. …”
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Economics of water resources management in Bangladesh por Shahabuddin, Quazi, Yunus, Mohammad, Islam, K. M. Nabiul

“…Although groundwater has powered the expansion of cereal production over the last two decades or so, the sustainability of groundwater-based agricultural production has been questioned by many researchers. …”
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Myanmar migration in a time of transformation: 2011-2020 [in Burmese] por Van Campenhout, Bjorn, Minot, Nicholas, Kabir, Razin, Vos, Rob, Narayanan, Sudha, Rice, Brendan, Aredo, Samson Dejene

“…Rural out-migration to both domestic and international destinations counts among the key phenomena that defined a decade of transformation in Myanmar from the 2011 economic reforms until the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. …”
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Myanmar migration in a time of transformation: 2011-2020 por Filipski, Mateusz J., Belton, Ben, Hein, Aung, Zu, A Myint, Htoo, Kyan, Win, Myat Thida, Thu, Eaindra Theint Theint, Htun, Khun Moe

“…Rural out-migration to both domestic and international destinations counts among the key phenomena that defined a decade of transformation in Myanmar from the 2011 economic reforms until the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. …”
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A research agenda for international agricultural trade por Martin, Will

“…International trade is likely to be a hugely important and interesting area for research by agricultural and applied economists in the next decade. While the questions for research are likely to change—with less emphasis on large-scale international negotiations and more on national reforms and regional agreements—there will be important challenges in understanding the driving forces for world agricultural markets, in trade policy, and in ensuring food security. …”
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Impact of Ethiopia’s 2015 drought on child undernutrition por Hirvonen, Kalle, Sohnesen, Thomas Pave, Bundervoet, Tom

“…In 2015, Ethiopia experienced one of its worst droughts in decades. Using nationally representative data from before and after this event, we find that this drought did not lead to widespread increases in chronic or acute child undernutrition rates in the country. …”
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