Resultados de búsqueda - "Finance"

On taxing wildlife films and exposure to nature por Wunder, Sven, Sheil, D.

“…Some conservation finance strategies feature taxes on nature's benign, and arguably educational, uses. …”
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Cattle keeping among Khmer people in Vietnam : case study in Chau Lang commune, Tri Ton district, An Giang province por Truong, Thanh Trung

“…The social functions of cattle keeping, which could provide advantages for cattle keepers’ access to finance, prestige and trust from local people, were among the most important reasons for the Khmer people remaining in cattle production. …”

Report of the Eighteenth Meeting of the CGIAR Oversight Committee por CGIAR Oversight Committee, Bennett, Andrew

“…Chairman Andrew Bennett reported orally on the work of the Committee to ICW 99, and the written report was circulated as an annex to the Summary Proceedings of the CGIAR meeting.Regarding its future role, the Committee recommended the CGIAR agree to its continued focus on System governance and due diligence matters, as well as to its involvement - along with TAC and the Finance Committee - in longer term strategic planning and viability issues. …”
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Report of the Sixteenth Meeting of the CGIAR Oversight Committee por CGIAR Oversight Committee

“…The Committee interacted with the Chairman of the CGIAR and the Finance Committee on the System Review.The Committee reiterated the importance of centers using realistic funding projections, given the pressures on development assistance, and on the World Bank contribution. …”
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CGIAR Center Directors Committee Minutes, Presiding Chair: L. Brader por CGIAR Center Directors Committee

“…The Minutes record CDC discussion in preparation for a meeting with the CGIAR Finance Committee on issues such as agenda versus non-agenda activities, financial reporting, coordination costs of systemwide initiatives, matrix funding, funding gaps, overhead and restricted funding. …”
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Statistics on Public Expenditures for Economic Development by Economic Classes (SPEED-EC) por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The dataset includes sixteen economic categories and sub-categories of government expenses. The Government Finance Statistics Manual 2014 (IMF, 2014) provides details of the economic classification of expenditures (See particularly Chapter 6). …”
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Impact Investment in Agriculture in Africa: A Case study of Ethiopia, Sudan, Mali, and Senegal por Agyekumhene, Christopher, Derenoncourt, Marie Ena, Tetteh-Addo, Philemon, Wathuta, William, Newman, Richard, Grosjean, Godefroy, Costa, Ciniro

“…The use of grants and concessions through blended finance structures are critical to unlock inclusive and impactful investments. …”
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Dynamics of improved agricultural technologies adoption: The chicken and maize paradox in Ethiopia por Yitayih, Mulugeta, Jensen, Nathaniel D.

“…The divergence in persistent adoption decisions could be associated with observed and unobserved household heterogeneity, including technology generation and delivery systems, extension and advisory services, access to allied inputs and finance, access to market, and household location. …”
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Award-winning tool leverages agrobiodiversity for sustainable food systems por Jones, Sarah K.

“….” – Sarah Jones, co-creator of the Agrobiodiversity Index The world has seen large investments and widespread actions aimed at halting human-induced climate change over the last few decades, while a relatively small amount of attention and funding has been given to halting biodiversity loss. Within this, finance and policies to halt the loss of agrobiodiversity remains almost completely neglected, even though this biodiversity is also being lost at an alarming rate.…”
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Harvesting Success: Impact Measurement and Management as a Catalyst for Agribusiness Growth and Food Systems Transformation por Jaquet, Stephanie, Jalango, Dorcas, Giombini, Valentina, Wamicwe, Peter, Derenoncourt, Ena

“…The presenters provided valuable insights into the pillars of CSA, the importance of blending finance to reduce credit costs, and the need for climate-smart business models.…”
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Transforming Ethiopian food systems: Leveraging private sector incentives to drive agroecological wheat production por Balcha, Yodit, Tibebe, Degefie, Ebrahim, Mohammed, Filippi, Viviane, Mockshell, Jonathan

“…Although the CACS has provided valuable contribution in organizing and supporting farmers through cluster-based approaches to increase economies of scale, improving access to inputs, markets, finance, and technology, to enhancing value chain integration and competitiveness, and moving towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Paris Agreement, and biodiversity targets, there is a need to provide incentives and invest in agroecological practices that are sustainable, inclusive, and resilient.…”
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Collective action and “social distancing” in COVID-19 responses por Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…And we are learning about the mechanisms through which women’s groups contribute to empowerment, whether through collective enterprises (such as through self-help groups in India), access to finance, acquiring social services, or improving women’s bargaining power in their households (Brody et al. 2017). …”
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A 2002 National Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) for Peru and Sub-national Matrices for the Coastal and Sierra/Selva Regions por Nin-Pratt, Alejandro, Thurlow, James, Morley, Samuel

“…The regional disaggregation relied on a nine sector estimate of regional production from the Peruvian Census Bureau (INEI) regional tax and expenditure date r eported by the Peruvian Ministry of Finance and the United National Development Program. …”
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The world economy in 1999-2007: Bubble, bubble toil and trouble por Vos, Rob

“…This chapter looks at what UN economists saw as risks, but other observers failed to see: (a) the widening savings–investment imbalances across countries; (b) the risks of cheap money in the context of unregulated finance; (c) the decoupling of economic growth between developed and developing countries; and (d) the risk of imminent exchange rate instability. …”
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Investment: International investment and local food security por Zhan, James, Mirza, Hafiz, Speller, William

“…At their best, they create decent jobs that upgrade local skills, provide local farmers with incomes, improve access to markets and finance, develop rural infrastructure and introduce new technologies to modernize domestic sectors, create new sources of food security, and generate lasting, mutually beneficial partnerships with surrounding communities. …”
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Structural change and the possibilities for future growth in Nigeria por Adeyinka, Adedeji, Salau, Sheu, Vollrath, Dietrich

“…This growth pickup has occurred alongside shifts in the composition of employment, mainly out of agriculture and into sectors such as manufacturing and finance and business services.…”
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Synopsis: Economy-wide impacts of the Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP) por Filipski, Mateusz J., Taylor, J. Edward, Abegaz, Getachew Ahmed, Ferede, Tadele, Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum, Diao, Xinshen

“…This should be good news to both finance and social welfare ministries.…”
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Synopsis: Institutions and public agricultural investments: A qualitative study of state and local government spending in Nigeria por Mogues, Tewodaj, Olofinbiyi, Tolulope

“…This policy note synthesizes the findings of an empirical analysis of how the political and budget institutions of the states and Local Government Areas (LGA) of Nigeria affect the incentives of actors involved in the public agricultural finance process, shape the interactions between them, and ultimately influence expenditure allocations.…”
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Charting a path to more sustainable livestock value chains with a Rangelands Stewardship Council and a rangelands standard por Abiy, Rahel, Flintan, Fiona E.

“…Establishment of a global Rangelands Stewardship Council and rangelands standard In response to these issues, the Global Environment Facility funded project Sustainable Investments in Large-Scale Rangelands Restoration (STELARR) implemented by IUCN, ILRI and partners is aiming to attract private sector finance for rangeland restoration through sustainable livestock value chains. …”
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Agriculture and Central Physical Grid Intrasructure por Lipton, Michael

“…As we shall see, current and proposed levels of investment in CPGI would raise dependence on foreign savings to unacceptable levels, yet leave too little total savings to finance even minimally acceptable levels of net investment in productive capital.…”
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