Resultados de búsqueda - "Focusing"

Use of system analysis to describe the diversity of farming systems in Nariño, Colombia por Zepeda, Adair, Alvarez, Jose A, Odjo, Sylvanus, Lopez-Ridaura, Santiago

“…The second component of the document presents the experience of designing, implementing, and validating Tractilus, a digital platform focused on the planning, logistics, monitoring, and management of gricultural machinery and input services, developed and piloted in Mexico. …”
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Forest resources information in Indonesia: examining the systems, constraints and opportunities por Usman, Siswari, R.L.S., Amin, M., Darudono, Chrystanto, S.Y., Kirana, R.T., Khan, A., Nasendi, B.

“…In the past, information tended to focus on timber production and economic values. Today, there are broader concerns about sustainable management as well as the social and environmental values of forests. …”
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Smart-Valleys: a locally led adaptation solution enhanced inland valleys ecosystem services in Benin por Akodekou, A.D., Dossou-Yovo, E.R.

“…Using a mixed-methods approach, qualitative data from 41 focus group discussions and quantitative survey data from 298 farmers were analyzed to assess perceived ecosystem services, disservices, and threats across management approaches. …”
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Associations between exposure to nutrition, WASH interventions and children’s academic performance in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis por Adugna, Yimer Mihretie, Ayelign, Abebe, Zerfu, Taddese Alemu

“…Future research should focus on long-term effects and cost-effectiveness.…”
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Training of trainers report por Mhlanga, Blessing, Setimela, Peter, Chiduwa, Mazvita Sheila, Thierfelder, Christian

“…While WASA protocols and demonstration sites were used as the operational backbone, the training explicitly focused on scaling functions central to S4I, including partner capacity, data systems, implementation fidelity, contextual adaptation, and coordination across institutions. …”
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Summary of hybrid learning microcourse modules and training material por Diaz Espinosa, Anabell Guadalupe, Torres Mota, Suelen Yajaira, Estrada Estrada, Juan Antonio, García Santiago, Jorge Octavio, Ovando, Rausel, Van Loon, Jelle

“…The first development focused on the continued design and dissemination of digital micro-courses through AgroTutor Academy, a decentralized platform that enables partner organizations to create and deliver WhatsApp-based courses in an efficient and scalable way. …”
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Mapping potential soil erosion in East Africa using the Universal Soil Loss Equation and secondary data por Claessens, Lieven, Breugel, P. van, Notenbaert, An Maria Omer, Herrero, Mario, Steeg, Jeannette van de

“…The methodology also permits to highlight hotspots of soil erosion risk where agricultural research can focus efforts of developing or applying soil conservation measures and target agricultural technology and policy interventions that can mitigate the adverse effects of soil erosion on poor people’s livelihoods.…”
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The wealth of the dry forests: can sound forest management contribute to the millennium development goals in Sub-Saharan Africa? por Petheram, L., Campbell, Bruce M., Marunda, C.T., Tiveau, D., Shackleton, S.

“…Continued degradation of forests and increasing poverty in these regions points to the need to focus much more attention on dry forest management than in the past. …”
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Tenure Rights and Beyond: Community Access to Forest Resources in Latin America por Larson, A.M., Cronkleton, P., Barry, D.M., Pacheco, P.

“…This occasional paper is the result of research carried out from 2006 to 2008 on the effects of new tenure rights for forest-based communities in Latin America on access to forest resources and benefits. Focused on seven different regions in four countries, the paper examines changes in statutory rights, the implementation of those rights in practice, and the extent to which they have led to tangible new benefits from forests, particularly to new sources of income. …”
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Future environmental impacts and vulnerabilities por Fischlin, A., Ayres, M., Karnosky, D., Kellomäki, S, Louman, Bastian, Ong, C, Plattner, G.K., Santoso, H., Thompson, I, Booth, T.H., Marcar, N., Scholes, B., Swanston, C., Zamolodchikov, D.

“…The focus of this chapter is on climate-change impacts on the environment, the structure and functioning of forests, on their biodiversity, and on the services and goods provided by forests in order to identify key vulnerabilities. …”
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Más allá de los derechos de tenencia: El acceso comunitario a los recursos forestales en América Latina por Larson, A.M., Cronkleton, P., Barry, D.M., Pacheco, P.

“…This occasional paper is the result of research carried out from 2006 to 2008 on the effects of new tenure rights for forest-based communities in Latin America on access to forest resources and benefits. Focused on seven different regions in four countries, the paper examines changes in statutory rights, the implementation of those rights in practice, and the extent to which they have led to tangible new benefits from forests, particularly to new sources of income. …”
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Balancing public and private sector roles in an effective seed supply system por Loch, D.S, Boyce, K.G

“…The recent changes in seed supply arrangements were focused initially on high volume arable food crops in the larger developed economies of North America and western Europe. …”
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Will the specialization or involution thesis hold for smallholder mixed farming systems of harar highlands?: rethinking research direction and intervention options for sustainable... por Kassa, H., Assefa, M.

“…The options of generating crop-or livestock-focused technologies that assume specialisation must be revisited and varieties and breeds or species and cropping and livestock systems that allow improvements for further intensifications of mixed farms must be identified and promoted.…”
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Social and gender determinants of risk of cryptosporidiosis, an emerging zoonosis, in Dagoretti, Nairobi, Kenya por Kimani, V.N., Mitoko, G., McDermott, B., Grace, Delia, Ambia, J., Kiragu, M.W., Njehu, A.N., Sinja, J., Monda, J.G., Kang'ethe, Erastus K.

“…The aim of the study was to investigate the social and gender determinants of the risk of exposure to Cryptosporidium from urban dairying in Dagoretti, Nairobi. Focus group discussions were held in six locations to obtain qualitative information on risk of exposure. …”
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Quantitative risk assessment of acquiring campylobacteriosis from consumption of ready-to-eat beef in Arusha Municipality, Tanzania por Toyomaki, H., Mahundi, E., Ishihara, K., Kurwijila, Lusato R., Grace, Delia, Makita, K.

“…From observation, beef was well roasted and the high prevalence could be due to post-roast contamination. Hygiene training focused on such contamination would reduce the incidence greatly.…”
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Quantitative risk assessment of acquiring campylobacteriosis from consumption of ready-to-eat beef in Arusha Municipality, Tanzania por Toyomaki, H., Mahundi, E., Ishihara, K., Kurwijila, Lusato R., Grace, Delia, Makita, K.

“…From observation, beef was well roasted and the high prevalence could be due to post-roast contamination. Hygiene training focused on such contamination would reduce the incidence greatly.…”
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Characteristics and onsite costs of the sediment lost by runoff from Dapo and Chekorsa Watersheds, Digga District por Wudneh, A.

“…This study conducted in two sub catchments of the Abay Basin identified the quantity and quality of sediment loss and its origin though most studies conducted in Ethiopia focus on quantification of soil loss. Also, the onsite economic cost in terms of yield reduction was estimated taking maize (Zea mays) as representative crop. …”
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An assessment on the role of women in agriculture in Southern Nation Nationality People’s Region: The case of Halaba Special Woreda, Ethiopia por Tegegne, M.

“…However, those that do not have a specific gender focus, but undertake some single or combined gender –related activities which are generally mother and child care, nutrition, water, girls’ education, women savings and credit facilities. …”
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Acacia angustissima: Its anti-nutrients constituents, toxicity and possible mechanisms to alleviate the toxicity - a short review por Odenyo, A.A., Osuji, P.O., Reed, J.D., Smith, A.H., Mackie, R.I., McSweeney, C.S., Hanson, Jean

“…Current work to alleviate the toxicity of A. angustissima is therefore focused on microbial adaptation and detoxification. …”
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Assessment of the livestock-feed and water nexus across a mixed crop-livestock system’s intensification gradient: An example from the Indo-Ganga basin por Haileslassie, Amare, Blümmel, Michael, Clement, Floriane, Descheemaeker, Katrien K., Amede, Tilahun, Samireddypalle, A., Acharya, Sreedhar, Radha, A.Venkata, Ishaq, S., Samad, M., Murty, M.V.R., Khan, M.A.

“…The objective of this study was to understand the spatio-temporal dynamics of water requirements for livestock feed production, attendant livestock water productivity (LWP) and implications for the future sustainable use of water resources. We focused on three districts in the IGB representing intensive (higher external inputs, e.g. fertilizer, water) and semi-intensive (limited external input) crop-livestock systems. …”
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