Resultados de búsqueda - "Decadence"

Spatial integration of cereal markets in Ethiopia por Tamru, Seneshaw

“…On the other hand, for white sorghum integration of regional markets with Addis Ababa did not improve over the last decade.…”
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Poverty and Gender Effects of Smallholder Organic Contract Farming in Uganda por Bolwig, Simon

“…As a result, the last decade has seen the emergence and rapid growth of certified organic food and beverage exports from the region (Willer and Yussefi 2007). …”
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Estimating yield of food crops grown by smallholder farmers: A review in the Uganda context por Fermont, Anneke, Benson, Todd

“…A description and summary tables from a database of estimated crop yields in Uganda that was collated from a large set of field studies over past decades are also provided.…”
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Food aid, external trade and domestic markets implications for food security in Darfur por Dorosh, Paul A., Subran, Ludovic

“…In the last decade, internal conflict has greatly hindered market transactions across regions of Sudan, especially transactions between Darfur and the rest of Sudan. …”
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Foreign aid to agriculture: Review of facts and analysis por Islam, Nurul

“…Furthermore, it examines the factors, relating both to the agriculture sector itself and to the priorities and allocation processes of the total aid, which may account for the decline in aid to agriculture over the past two decades or more. It analyzes how in recent years the agricultural sector, as conventionally defined, and investments in the sector are increasingly incorporated in the new and wider concepts of food security and rural development as well as investments in them. …”
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Innovations in rural and agricultural finance: Credit Risk Management in Financing Agriculture por Wenner, Mark

“…Formal and semiformal arrangements—such as contract farming, joint-liability lending, and value-chain integration—have arisen in recent decades, but they too are limited and can be very context sensitive. …”
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Poultry value chains and HPAI in Ethiopia por Ayele, Gezahegn, Rich, Karl M.

“…Indeed, rising demand for meat products has led to inflationary pressures on prices, with poultry prices increasing fivefold in nominal terms over the past decade. Nonetheless, while growing, broiler meat production remains fairly low, with most consumers favoring traditional forms of poultry over processed products.…”
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Assessing the potential for food-based strategies to reduce Vitamin A and iron deficiencies: a review of recent evidence por Ruel, Marie T., Levin, Carol E.

“…The same question as that posed in previous reviews decades ago remains at the end of the present review: what really can be achieved with food-based interventions to control vitamin A and iron deficiency? …”
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Assessing the potential for food-based strategies to reduce Vitamin A and iron deficiencies: a review of recent evidence por Ruel, Marie T., Levin, Carol E.

“…The same question as that posed in previous reviews decades ago remains at the end of the present review: what really can be achieved with food-based interventions to control vitamin A and iron deficiency? …”
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Rice market liberalization and poverty in Viet Nam por Minot, Nicholas, Goletti, Francesco

“…Market liberalization, though an important element in economic reforms in developing countries in the past two decades, has been accused of harming the poor through higher food prices, layoffs in formerly state-owned enterprises, and the erosion of social safety net programs. …”
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Rice market liberalization and poverty in Viet Nam por Minot, Nicholas, Goletti, Francesco

“…Market liberalization, though an important element in economic reforms in developing countries in the past two decades, has been accused of harming the poor through higher food prices, layoffs in formerly state-owned enterprises, and the erosion of social safety net programs. …”
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Water scarcity and food security: alternative futures for the 21st Century por Rosegrant, Mark W., Cai, Ximing

“…This paper addresses key questions regarding water availability and food security, including: How will water availability and water demand evolve over the next three decades, taking into account availability and variability in water resources, the water supply infrastructure, and irrigation and nonagricultural water demands? …”
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Why TVES have contributed to interregional imbalances in China por Ito, Junichi

“…In rural Jiangsu, for example, spatial disparities have become more pronounced over the past two decades. This fact suggests that the influence of initial conditions—historical and geographical advantages of industrial frontrunners—has not been erased but rather continues to persist. …”
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Coping with drought in Tamil Nadu: The role of reservoir management por Rajagopalan, V., Swaminathan, P.

“…These extreme weather events have retarded the otherwise impressive progress India has made in agricultural production, particularly during the past two decades. Food security, based on adequate buffer stocks of foodgrains, is often threatened. …”
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Sub-Saharan African agricultural research: Recent investment trends por Beintema, Nienke M., Stads, Gert-Jan

“…Following two decades of increasing investments, growth in public agricultural research spending in Sub-Saharan Africa stagnated during the 1980s and 1990s at an average rate of about 1% per year. …”
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Agriculture in Argentina at the start of the millenium: successes and challenges por Reca, Lucio G., Parellada, G. H.

“…The central goal of this study is to examine the transformations that took place in the farming sector in response to the macroeconomic changes introduced in the last decade, It also analyzes the way in which is analyzed the sector is facing the challenges that derive from the process of globalization, from the recent and significant scientific and technological advances and from the persistent and diverse forms of commercial protectionism. …”
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Building climate resilience in the agriculture sector of Asia and the Pacific por International Food Policy Research Institute, Asian Development Bank

“…Consistent warming trends and more frequent and intense extreme weather events have been observed across Asia and the Pacific in recent decades. In line with these trends, climate change scenarios consistently project temperature increases across the region, which will require farmers to adapt to changing conditions. …”
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Adaptation of the SIAF framework and related tools for the analysis of current mixed farming systems and MFS partner interventions in Malawi por Chikowo, Regis, Tufa, Adane, Chiduwa, Mazvita, Manda, Julius

“…In the coming decades, resource constraints over water, soil quality, biodiversity, livestock feed, and feed quality will increasingly negatively affect agricultural systems. …”
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A global hunger index: measurement concept, ranking of countries, and trends por Wiesmann, Doris

“…Progress in combating hunger and undernutrition has been lagging for decades. Best practices to fight hunger and undernutrition have been available for a long while, but lack of political will among leaders and a lack of political power among the poor have hampered their implementation. …”
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Seasonal dimensions of the HIV-hunger nexus in eastern and southern Africa por Gillespie, Stuart, Drimie, Scott

“…The seasonality of disease, ill-health and hunger were illustrated in multiple contexts in the original IDS conference on seasonality over three decades ago. The subsequent book (Chambers et al. 1981) was published in the same year as the first case of AIDS was reported. …”
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