Resultados de búsqueda - "Developing country"

Hydrological parametrization through remote sensing in the Volta Basin West Africa por Hafeez, M., Andreini, Marc, Liebe, Jens R., Friesen, J., Marx, A., Giesen, Nick van de

“…Ground-based hydrological data collection tends to be difficult and costly, especially in developing countries such as Ghana and Burkina Faso where the infrastructure for scientific monitoring is limited. …”
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Persistent food insecurity from policy failures in Malawi por Babu, Suresh Chandra, Sanyal, Prabuddha

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Developing decentralized capacity for development policy analysis: lessons for agricultural development from food security and nutrition monitoring in Malawi por Babu, Suresh Chandra, Ng'Ong'Ola, D. H., Mthindi, Gadson B.

“…Abstract: Lack of sufficient analytical capacity in most of the developing countries in sub‐Saharan Africa has been suggested frequently as a major factor determining the appropriateness of development policy interventions. …”
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Reducing the environmental footprint of livestock production por Frija, Aymen, Notenbaert, An Maria Omer, Yigezu, Yigezu Atnafe, Alary, Veronique, Mannai, Amai

“…Reducing the environmental footprint of livestock production is critical to achieving global climate goals and mitigating the severe impacts of climate change and for maintaining the livelihoods of 1.7 billion people and 60% of rural households in developing countries. To address these challenge…”
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Climate change and ecological intensification of agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa – A systems approach to predict maize yield under push-pull technology por Alexandridis, Nikolaos, Feit, Benjamin, Kihara, Job, Luttermoser, Tim, May, Wilhelm, Midega, Charles, Öborn, Ingrid, Poveda, Katja, Sileshi, Gudeta W., Zewdie, Beyene, Clough, Yann, Jonsson, Mattias

“…Assessing effects of climate change on agricultural systems and the potential for ecological intensification to increase food security in developing countries is essential to guide management, policy-making and future research. …”
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Selection index for economically important traits in Boer crossbred goats using principal component analysis por Tesema, Z., Deribe, B., Tilahun, M., Kefale, A., Lakew, M., Getachew, T., Alebachew, G.W., Gizaw, Solomon

“…The optimal strategy for genetic selection is a selection index based on economic weight; however, in developing countries where economic weight estimation is not always evident and easy for breeders due to a lack of economic data. …”
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Impact of Animal Health Interventions on Greenhouse Gas Emission and Adaptive Capacity of Extensive Livestock Systems in Ethiopia: A Narrative Review por Demis, Chekol, Dagnachew, Shimelis, Fentie, Tsegaw, Mekuriaw, Shigdaf, Van Dijk, Suzanne

“…The agricultural sector is the dominant source of these gases in developing countries, including Ethiopia, and the livestock sub-sector accounts for 14.5% of all anthropogenic GHG and 80% of all emissions from the sector. …”
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Biofortified wheat: Harnessing genetic diversity for improved nutritional quality to eradicate hidden hunger por Kaur, Kuldeep, Sharma, Achla, Mavi, Gurvinder Singh, Srivastava, Puja, Kaur, Harinderjeet, Sharma, Himanshu, Singh, Satinder, Kushwah, Ashutosh, Sohu, Virinder Singh

“…These biofortified introgression wheat lines can contribute to mitigating the malnutrition among the masses in developing countries.…”
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Household seed security: A case of maize and wheat seed systems in the mountains of Nepal por Atreya, Kishor, Gartaula, Hom Nath, Kattel, Kanchan

“…Notably, women play a significant role in seed systems across developing countries, yet their contributions are frequently marginalised because of entrenched gender norms and socio-cultural barriers. …”
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Electrical stunning in pig slaughtering in Vietnam: meat processors’ perceptions and the effects on pork quality por Trang Thi-Huyen Le, Tra Vu Thi Thu, Nhiem Duong Van, Hung Nguyen-Viet, Unger, Fred, Hieu Dong Van, Sinh Dang-Xuan

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Editorial: Evidences (states and experiences) of land management and food/nutrition (in)security in mixed farming systems: a global perspective por Kassawmar, Tibebu, Desta, Gizaw, Tadesse, Matebu, Teferi, Ermias, Kaba, Mirgissa, Suryabhagavan, K. Venkata, Shiferaw, Abebe

“…Ontop of limited agricultural space, mismanagement and progressive degradation of cultivated landscapes have worsened food insecurity, especially for smallholder farmers in developing countries (Zerssa et al., 2021). While conventional ways of enhancing grain productivity requires context-specific, innovative land use and management systems, yet effective solutions remain unclear (Wani et al., 2009). …”
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Influencing the international forest policy: the role of collaborative research por Bose, P.

“…In third part, the paper addresses CIFOR and its partner’s achievements in assisting institutions and individuals from developing countries through its collaborative research approach. …”
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Forest-related research capacity in Eastern Africa: Burundi, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda por Spilsbury, M.J., Kowero, G.S., Mukolwe, M.O., Netzehti, A., Legesse, W.W., Nsengiyumva, O., Kiwuso, P., Sabas, E.

“…Effective research systems make a difference to real life problems through the timely delivery of readily utilisable research-based solutions to user audiences. In many developing countries both efficiency and effectiveness are constrained. …”
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Kenya adaptation to climate change in the arid lands: anticipating, adapting to and coping with climate risks in Kenya - operational recommendations for KACCAL por Mude, Andrew G., Ouma, R., Steeg, Jeannette van de, Kaiuki, J., Opiyo, D., Tipilda, A.

“…In recognition of the need to help vulnerable populations in developing countries adapt to the adverse impacts of climate change, the Global Environment Facility (GEF), in conjunction with its partners, funds programmes aimed at reducing the vulnerability of countries to the impacts of climate change and helps them build adaptive capacity. …”
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Traditional milk market in Assam: Potential for income and employment generation por Kumar, A., Staal, Steven J., Baltenweck, Isabelle, Lapar, Ma. Lucila

“…The integrated food supply chains have emerged as the fastest growing and widely visible market phenomenon. Yet in most developing countries, small scale milk market agents and chains supplying fresh milk and traditionally processing dairy products play a major role. …”
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of interventions for diarrhoeal disease reduction among consumers of wastewater-irrigated lettuce in Ghana por Seidu, R., Drechsel, Pay

“…Risk-reduction measures targeting farming practices and the basic rehabilitation of local wastewater treatment plants were the most attractive interventions with a CER well below the threshold of US$150/DALY, sometimes considered as the upper limit for a health intervention to be cost-effective in developing countries. All combinations associated with the basic rehabilitation of the treatment plants, with either on-farm or post-harvest interventions or both, resulted in CERs within the range of US$40/DALY to US$57/DALY. …”
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Impact of innovation platforms on marketing relationships:the case of Volta basin integrated crop-livestock value chains in northern Ghana por Adane-Mariami, Z.

“…A recent trend in scientific and agricultural development approaches show a shift from linear transfer of technology models towards system thinking to improve livelihoods resilience of smallholder agriculturalists in developing countries, and thus to achieve sustainable food security. …”
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The FAOSTAT database of greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture por Tubiello, F.N., Salvatore, M., Rossi, S, Ferrara, A., Fitton N, Smith, Pete

“…First, potentially large climate funding could be linked in coming decades to more precise estimates of emissions and mitigation potentials. For many developing countries, and especially the least developed ones, this requires improved assessments of AFOLU emissions. …”
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Value chain analysis for products and by-products of egg laying birds in peri-urban areas of Nairobi City por Onono, J., Alarcón, Pablo, Karani, M., Muinde, P., Akoko, James M., Carron, M., Fèvre, Eric M., Häsler, Barbara, Rushton, Jonathan

“…Conclusion and relevance Risk for zoonoses exists along poultry value chains and hence with increasing urbanization in developing countries, investigation of food systems in cities should adopt this framework to better understand public health risks.…”
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Meat and milk production scenarios and the associated land footprint in Kenya por Bosire, Caroline K., Krol, M.S., Mekonnen, M.M., Ogutu, Joseph O., Leeuw, Jan de, Lannerstad, Mats, Hoekstra, A.Y.

“…Increasing demands for meat and milk in developing countries and the associated production growth are driving the expansion of agriculture at the expense of environmental conservation and other land uses. …”
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