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Incentivos para contribuir a la reducción de la deforestación en cadenas de valor de commodities agrícolas en la Amazonía peruana by Tristán Febres, María Claudia, Ivanova, Yovita, Quintero, Marcela

“…A su vez, es parte de la Iniciativa Climática Internacional (IKI) la cual es apoyada por el Ministerio Federal para el Ambiente, la Conservación de la Naturaleza y la Seguridad Nuclear de Alemania (BMU). …”
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Compras de cadenas cortas y compras públicas a la agricultura familiar en Lima Metropolitana. Una oportunidad para aumentar los ingresos en la agricultura familiar, disminuir los p... by Santandreu, A., Cadillo-Benalcázar, J., Pradel, W., Juarez, H., Fonseca, C.

“…Methodology The research adopted a collaborative approach, working closely with organizations such as the National Federation of Supply Market Workers (FENATM) and the Lima Network of Community Kitchens. …”
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From input subsidies to compensating farmers for soil health services by Campbell, Bruce M., Nyirongo, Jacob, Botha, Blessings, Duchoslav, Jan, Munthali, Moses W., Nyondo, Christone, Sunga, Ishmael, Wollenberg, Eva Karoline

“…This would be a form of Payment for Environmental Services (PES), as supported in the global initiative CompensACTION,1 led by the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). - Nine recommendations for implementing a soil health payment scheme are presented, some of which focus on the broader enabling environment. - Development partners can support the implementation of Payments for Soil Heath Services schemes by: assisting countries in establishing pilot schemes for lessons learning; supporting longer term monitoring of soil health changes; supporting government efforts to repurpose subsidy policies; and facilitating public-private partnerships to leverage in private sector investment in activities that will enhance soil health.…”
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Advocacy organizations and nutrition policy in Nigeria: Identifying metrics for enhanced efficacy by Resnick, Danielle, Anigo, Kola, Anjorin, Olufolakemi Mercy

“…Based on a survey of 66 nutrition stakeholders in Nigeria, including at the federal level and within the states of Kaduna and Kano, the metrics are then applied to a set of advocacy organizations within the country. …”
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Gender roles in ruminant disease management in Uganda: Implications for the control of peste des petits ruminants and Rift Valley fever (BUILD) by Namatovu, Jane, Lule, Peter, Campbell, Zoe, Tumusiime, Dan, Bett, Bernard, Roesel, Kristina, Ouma, Emily, Marsy, Asindu, Kiara, Henry Kimathi

“…This work was supported by the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) through the project Boosting Uganda’s investment in livestock development (BUILD) (Grant number BMZ001) and One Health Research, Education and Outreach Centre in Africa (OHRECA) (Grant number BMZ002). …”
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Women’s land rights in Africa by Ghebru, Hosaena

“…Prior to the millennium, land tenure reform toward an individual freehold system was seen as a prerequisite for development in Africa south of the Sahara (SSA) by governments, development partners, and practitioners (Feder and Noronha 1987; Migot- Adholla et al. 1994). …”
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Land administration service delivery and its challenges in Nigeria: A case study of eight states by Ghebru, Hosaena, Okumo, Austen

“…The data were collected from eight states selected from the six geopolitical zones of the country—Cross River, Benue, Bauchi, Ekiti, Enugu, Kaduna, and Lagos states, plus the Federal Capital Territory (Abuja). These were chosen because they are considered to have advanced land administration systems. …”
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Reducing poverty and hunger through food policy research: Highlights of recent IFPRI research and partnerships with Germany by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…IFPRI’s project-specific work with the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) has contributed to global, regional, and national development strategies. …”
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Business strengthening training manual by International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

“…This endeavour has been made possible through the generous support of CGIAR as part of the Transforming Agrifood Systems in West and Central Africa Initiative, in collaboration with the Agricultural Transformation in Nigeria’s Federal States and Togolese Regions Towards Achieving Zero Hunger Project. …”
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Multi-sectoral nutrition policy and programme design, coordination and implementation in Ethiopia by Ayele, Seife, Zegeye, Elias Asfaw, Nisbett, Nicholas

“…However, in several critical areas, multi-sectoral nutrition coordination under the federal Ministry of Health, and regional bureaux of health, has been ineffective for many reasons, including lack of accountability mechanisms; perceived coordinator bias; inadequate staffing and resources; and low priority often given to programmes, which results in undernutrition – the ‘silent problem’ – being side-lined to ‘competing priorities’. …”
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Bridging gaps in groundwater: a woman leader led multistakeholder platform experience from Nepal by KC, Sumitra, Khadka, Manohara

“…Groundwater is vital for agri-food system transformation, but its governance is complex due to the three-tiered federal structure in Nepal. There is a gap in evidence and knowledge on sustainable extraction thresholds and equitable access. …”
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Bridging gaps in groundwater: a woman leader led multistakeholder platform experience from Nepal by KC, Sumitra, Khadka, Manohara

“…Groundwater is vital for agri-food system transformation, but its governance is complex due to the three-tiered federal structure in Nepal. There is a gap in evidence and knowledge on sustainable extraction thresholds and equitable access. …”
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Interlinking Behaviour, Technology, and Roles in Women Seed Producer Groups of Bangladesh by Nayak, Swati, Habib, Muhammad Ashraful, Mohapatra, Subhasmita, Islam, Saidul, Hossain, Sk Mosharaf

“…Additionally, seed producer-only groups exhibited higher rice seed production, which correlated with higher seed income; in contrast, federated groups relied on non-seed income and diversification. …”
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Porto de moz: o prefeito, "dono do municipio" by Salgado, I., Kaimowitz, D.

“…Among these efforts, they formed a “Natural Resource Municipal Committee” which laid plans for a more equitable and sustainable development model in the Municipality, but have never received any support from the local government. Federal and state agencies that could mediate the local conflicts are conspicuously absent from the municipality. …”
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Policies for sustainable Development in the highlands of Amhara region: Overview of research findings by Benin, Samuel, Pender, J.L., Ehui, Simeon K.

“…Reducing resource degradation, increasing agricultural productivity, and reducing poverty and food insecurity are major challenges in Ethiopia, where nearly 90% of people live in rtual areas and depend on agriculture for their livelihoods. Since 1991, the federal and regional governments have focused on promoting conservation of natural resources and improving of agricultural productivity and welfare through a broad program of investment in infrastructure (roads, irrigation, etc.), agricultural extension and credit, education, and other services. …”
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Estudio de la heterogeneidad del suelo, del tamano y formas de parcelas y del numero de repeticiones optimas en ensayos de uniformidad en frijol (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) [online] by Baena, Diosdado, Amézquita, María Cristina, Rodríguez, P.M., Voysest Voysest, Oswaldo, Takegami, F

“…The weighted coefficient regression (b), detemined by Federer`s method, was a more reliable measure of soil variability; in this case it was 0.768, indicating a high level of plot heterogeneity. …”
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Quand la Colombie rencontre le Sénégal: Photo- reportage by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…La délégation latino-américaine conformée par 10 personnes dont des représentants des Fédération Nationales du Riz et des Céréales (FEDEARROZ et FENALCE), l'Institut Météorologique National (a href="#//www.ideam.gov.co" rel="nofollow">IDEAM), et l'université nationale de Colombie, ainsi qu'un membre du ministère de l'Agriculture du Honduras, ont été accueilli et accompagnés par des fonctionnaires Sénégalais de l'Institut National de Météorologie (ANACIM), la Direction de l’Agriculture, l’IPAR (Initiative Prospective Agricole et Rurale) et l’ISRA (Institut Sénégalais de Recherches Agricoles). …”
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A survey of aflatoxin and aflasafe awareness and management among Nigerian poultry producers and feed millers by Johnson, A.M., Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Ayedun, B., Fulton, J.R., Widmar, N.J.O., Akande, A., Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit, Manyong, Victor M.

“…Levels of aflatoxin and Aflasafe awareness were higher among enterprises registered with state and federal government agencies than among enterprises not registered. …”
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Editorial: Recent trends in the publishing profile of Forest Ecology and Management by Binkley, Dan, Cook, Rachel, Fernandez, María Elena, Kouki, Jari, Ribeiro, Natasha

“…In North America, Forest Science was launched by the Society of American Foresters in 1955, followed 16 years later by the Canadian Journal of Forest Research from the federal government. These journals were preceded by a variety of European journals. …”
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Destrucción con TCA de zacates en campos recién plantados de caña de azúcar by Loustalot, A. J.

“…Investigaciones realizadas en la Estación Experimental Federal de Mayagüez (Puerto Rico) evaluaron el uso de tricloroacetato de sodio (TCA) como herbicida para eliminar zacates y al mismo tiempo analizar su efecto sobre la caña de azúcar recién sembrada. …”
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