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Picture-based insurance project: Stakeholder perspectives from India por Rajeesh, Sangeetha

“…Another significant outcome is agricultural finance and crop advisory partners adopting key innovations developed through PBI research. …”
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Ensuring monetary, human capital and natural capital returns in biomass production: Lessons from the Mentawai biomass gasification power plant project por Wahono, J., Brady, M.A., Baral, H.

“…The Mentawai model not only shows that biomass power plants can be used as the backbone for electricity generation in remote and isolated settings, but it can also be valuable tools to help alleviate poverty in underdeveloped regions in Indonesia as well as help finance the restoration of degraded and marginal lands. …”
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Rice subsector development and farmer efficiency in Nepal: implications for further transformation and food security por Choudhary, Dyutiman, Banskota, Kamal, Khanal, Narayan Prasad, McDonald, Andrew J., Krupnik, Timothy J., Erenstein, Olaf

“…Our study finds that while agriculture related services such as access to inputs, information, markets, irrigation, and finance have generally improved, paddy farmers are only able to achieve 76% of potential output. …”
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Chapter 6: Climate Impacts on Agricultural Production, Food Supply and Food Availability in Five Livelihood Zones of Pakistan por Savelli, Adam, Schiek, Benjamin, Ghosh, Aniruddha, Achicanoy Estrella, Harold Armando, Esquivel, Alejandra, Saavedra, Cesar, Ramírez Villegas, Julián Armando, Grosjean, Godefroy, Abbas, Iftikhar, Maqbool, Shama, Jadoon, Arshad, Bidault, Nicolas, Singhkumar, Anusara

“…To safeguard food security, provincial and sub-provincial governments should be supported in implementing national climate change policies at the local level; Pakistan’s social protection schemes should be expanded to cover climate vulnerable beneficiaries; anticipatory action must be prioritised to support communities before a hazard occurs; participatory interventions and the development of community assets are needed to safeguard agricultural livelihoods; and sustainable finance is required to facilitate long-term adaptation initiatives.…”
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Morocco: ClimBeR Inception Workshop Report por Rose, Sabrina, Valencia, Lina, Hodur, Janet, Govind, Ajit

“…Following the achievements of the Green Morocco Plan, Morocco’s Green Generation Strategy 2020-2030 aims to improve water use efficiency, strengthen agricultural insurance programs, and increase access to climate finance. Further, the National Strategic Adaptation Plan (PNSA) 2020-2030 acknowledges the need for transformative adaptation interventions to reduce risk to vulnerable groups. …”
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Kenya: ClimBeR Inception Workshop Report por Rose, Sabrina, Valencia, Lina, Schapendonk, Frans, Girvetz, Evan Hartunian

“…ClimBeR aligns with key national and local priorities related to social equity (particularly with farmers in the arid and semi-arid lands), the climate security and agriculture nexus, coordination across ministries on climate and agricultural issues, and access to climate finance.  This inception workshop demonstrated that there is significant momentum for climate resilience action in Kenya. …”
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A 2019 nexus social accounting matrix for Sudan por Randriamamonjy, Josee, Raouf, Mariam, Siddig, Khalid

“…The leading domestic data sources are the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), the Central Bank of Sudan (CBoS), the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning (MFEP) and the Ministry of Human Resources Development and Labor (MHRDL). …”
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Ghana’s agrifood system structure and drivers of transformation por Diao, Xinshen, Ellis, Mia, Pauw, Karl, Randriamamonjy, Josee, Thurlow, James

“…Economic growth rebounded to 5.4 percent in 2021, but this growth was fueled by excessive government borrowing to finance an ambitious public infrastructure campaign and ushered in a severe financial crisis in Ghana. …”
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Capacity gaps in land-based mitigation technologies and practices: A first stock take por Bößner, Stefan, Xylia, Maria, Bilbao, Bibiana, Indriani, Siti N., Laub, Moritz, Rahn, Eric, Virla, Luis D., Johnson, Francis X.

“…This approach identified ‘understanding’, ‘awareness’ and ‘economic/finance’ as the most important capacity gaps when it comes to LMT adoption and scaling across the aforementioned regions. …”
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Farming in transition in East Africa: Financial risk taking and agricultural intensification por Balchin, E.

“…The participants never accessed finance specifically for livestock production needs, and expressed fear of taking loans. …”
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A review of forest-food linkages in Kenya por Pham, T.T., Jane, M., Tran, N.M.H., Nguyen, T.T.A., Nguyen, T.V.A., Nguyen, T.S., Nguyen, D.Y.K., Nguyen, D.T., Dibo, D., Elmah, O., Francis, K.

“…Complex drivers of deforestation and forest degradation in Kenya include weak governance; population growth; forest conversion for agriculture production; insecure tenure; and a lack of finance. Our review highlights the need to address these drivers by implementing current policies more effectively. …”
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Gender-responsive nature-positive solutions for resilient agri-food systems por Kinuthia, Dickson, Wallin, Elsa, Bryan, Elizabeth, Davis, Kristin E., Oingo, Balentine

“…However, women continue to face constraints to accessing productive resources and services—such as land, finance and extension services—and have more limited decision-making authority over production and spending decisions despite their significant contributions. …”
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Good Practices for Gender Responsive Climate Smart Agriculture por Tavenner, Katie, Arora, Diksha, Partey, Samuel Tetteh, Omolo, Nancy, Rao, Nitya, Grist, Natasha, Nguyen Sy Linh

“…Drawing on the Framework for Gender and Socially Inclusive Climate-Resilient Agriculture, the compendium documents good practices and promising approaches across four gender and CSA action areas: (1) field-based evidence on what works for gender equality and women’s empowerment; (2) promoting women’s leadership and decision-making in policy at all levels; (3) closing the gender gap with information, institutions and services; and (4) building mechanisms to engender finance. The good practices and promising approaches to gender responsive CSA compiled in this compendium were gathered from a desk review, analysis of programmatic evidence, and case studies contributed by development practitioners and experts in the different gender action areas. …”
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Exploring women and youth engagement in aquaculture: Mixed-methods evidence in Ghana por Ragasa, Catherine, Torbi, Eva, Kruijssen, Froukje, Amewu, Sena

“…Second, this study shows how norms and attitudes differently impact women, who are often discouraged because of their gender; and young men, who are often teased with being a fisherman when studying aquaculture and who have less access to finance and skills development. Third, intersectionality allowed us to understand that aquaculture is easy for women to combine with reproductive work if the farm is located close to home, and seen as very tedious if it is isolated. …”
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Assessing climate action interventions along the humanitarian-development-peace nexus: A methodology tailored for evaluating contributions to resilience in destination areas por Savelli, Adam, Khalid, Shahab, Vaselli, Alessandra, Sarzana, Carolina

“…Here, demographic pressures can put pressure on public services and infrastructure, identity-based and political tensions can lead to violent conflict, and poor access to finance can lower the opportunity costs for individuals to engage in violence, or join non-state armed groups. …”
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Understanding Changes in the Hydrometeorological Conditions towards Climate-Resilient Agricultural Interventions in Ethiopia por Satiprasad Sahoo, Ajit Govind

“…These results can help local climate-resilient development planning and enhance coordination with other institutions to access and manage climate finance.…”
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Harnessing digital innovations for climate action and market access: Opportunities and constraints in the CWANA region por Tabe-Ojong, Martin Paul, Salama, Yousra, Abay, Kibrom A., Abdelaziz, Fatma, Zaccari, Claudia, Akramkhanov, Akmal, Menza, Gianpiero, Anarbekov, Oyture

“…We then create a typology of digital innovations based on seven broad service categorizations: weather and climate; agricultural finance; energy and early warning systems; data and crowdsourcing; market information and market place; extension and advisory information; and supply chain coordination. …”
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Repurposing agricultural support for climate change mitigation and adaptation por Laborde Debucquet, David, Gautam, Madhur, Martin, Will, Piñeiro, Valeria, Vos, Rob

“…The brief recommends that the G20: (i) supports the international AgIncentives Consortium to serve as an enhanced platform to monitor the environmental, as well as the economic and social impacts of agricultural support measures; (ii) prepares a guidance for the international coordination of smart repurposing of agricultural support measures to align these with common objectives of sustainability and efficiency of food systems, poverty reduction, food security and affordability of healthy diets for all; (iii) organises joint sessions of Agriculture, Finance and Development Track Ministers to engage in dialogue leading to concerted action for the repurposing of agricultural support measures.…”
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The rapid rise of agricultural mechanization in Myanmar por Belton, Ben, Win, Myat Thida, Zhang, Xiaobo, Filipski, Mateusz J.

“…We provide examples of policies on trade, finance, and land tenure that contributed to this transformation with practical implications for ongoing debates on mechanization in other countries, and suggest some generalizable lessons.…”
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Professionalizing farmer organizations through private sector-led models: Capacity development initiatives in Cameroon and Côte d’Ivoire por Gordon, Ann

“…With stronger links to markets and services, the farmer organizations can help farmers access finance, inputs and know-how, while also linking them to new productivity enhancing technology. …”
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