Resultados de búsqueda - "Global South"

A synthesis of convergent reflections, tensions and silences in linking gender and global environmental change research por Iniesta-Arandia, I., Ravera, F., Buechler, S., Díaz Reviriego, I., Fernández Giménez, M.E., Reed, M.G., Thompson-Hall, Mary, Wilmer, H., Aregu, Lemlem, Cohen, P., Djoudi, H., Lawless, S., Martín López, B., Smucker, T., Villamor, Grace B., Wangui, Elizabeth Edna

“…Further, the special issue also contributes to broaden the gender approach in adaptation to GEC by incorporating research sites in the Global North alongside sites from the Global South. This paper examines and compares the main approaches adopted (e.g. qualitative or mixed methods) and the methodological challenges that derive from intersectional perspectives. …”
Enlace del recurso

Views of government and non-government actors on urban forest management and governance in ten Latin-American capital cities por Orozco Aguilar, Luis, y otros siete autores más

“…Most of the evidence on this topic comes from Global North cities, so little is known about how urban forest management and governance are experienced by urban forest actors in Global South cities, including Latin American and the Caribbean (LAC) cities. …”
Enlace del recurso

‘Our own law is making us beggars’ por Kativu, Saymore Ngonidzashe

“…There is a rising interest in the Global South, to ensure that mineral resources are governed to benefit local communities where they are extracted. …”
Enlace del recurso

Making the post-2020 global biodiversity framework a successful tool for building biodiverse, inclusive, resilient and safe food systems for all por Gassner, A., Dobie, P., Harrison, R.D., Vidal, Alain, Somarriba, E., Pythoud, F., Kumar, C., Laumonier, Y., Chhatre, A.

“…It is the largest source of employment in many countries in the global South. At the same time cities depend upon imported food that is produced in far-away countries and shipped around the world. …”
Enlace del recurso

Overcoming constraints of scaling: Critical and empirical perspectives on agricultural innovation scaling por Gebreyes, Million, Mekonnen, Kindu, Thorne, Peter J., Bezabih, Melkamu, Adie, Aberra, Mulema, Annet A., Ahmed, Seid, Tamene, Lulseged D., Amede, Tilahun, Haileslassie, Amare, Gebrekirstos, Aster, Mupangwa, W.T., Ebrahim, Mohammed, Alene, Temesgen, Asfaw, Addisu, Dubale, Workneh, Yasabu, Simret

“…Scaling is a ubiquitous concept in agricultural research in the global south as donors require their research grantees to prove that their results can be scaled to impact upon the livelihoods of a large number of beneficiaries. …”
Enlace del recurso

Biofortification to avoid malnutrition in humans in a changing climate: Enhancing micronutrient bioavailability in seed, tuber, and storage roots por Dwivedi, Sangam, García Oliveira, Ana Luísa, Govindaraj, Mahalingam, Ortíz, Rodomiro

“…Over 400 minerals (Fe, Zn) and provitamin A-rich cultivars have been released in the Global South. Approximately 4.6 million households currently cultivate Zn-rich rice and wheat, while ~3 million households in sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America benefit from Fe-rich beans, and 2.6 million people in sub-Saharan Africa and Brazil eat provitamin A-rich cassava. …”
Enlace del recurso

Exploring the composition and structure of milk and meat value chains, food safety risks and governance in the Addis Ababa and Oromia regions of Ethiopia por Nyokabi, N.S., Lindahl, Johanna F., Phelan, L.T., Berg, S., Gemechu, G., Mihret, A., Wood, J.L.N., Moore, H.L.

“…Demand for animal-source foods (ASF) is increasing globally, driven by population growth and changing dietary preferences. In global south countries, low compliance with good agricultural practices (GAPs) and food safety standards in the production of ASF is a major public health concern due to the high prevalence of foodborne diseases. …”
Enlace del recurso

Data-driven approaches can harness crop diversity to address heterogeneous needs for breeding products por Etten, Jacob van, Sousa, Kauê de, Cairns, Jill E., Dell’Acqua, Matteo, Fadda, Carlo, Güereña, David T., Heerwaarden, Joost van, Assefa, Teshale, Manners, Rhys, Müller, Anna, Pè, Mario Enrico, Polar, Vivian, Ramírez Villegas, Julián Armando, Solberg, Svein Øivind, Teeken, Béla, Tufan, Hale Ann

“…This perspective describes the opportunities and challenges of data-driven approaches for crop diversity management (genebanks and breeding) in the context of agricultural research for sustainable development in the Global South. Data-driven approaches build on larger volumes of data and flexible analyses that link different datasets across domains and disciplines. …”
Enlace del recurso

Migration as adaptation to freshwater and inland hydroclimatic changes? A meta-review of existing evidence por Caretta, Martina Angela, Fanghella, V., Rittelmeyer, P., Srinivasan, J., Panday, P. K., Parajuli, J., Priya, R., Reddy, E. B. U. B., Seigerman, C. K., Mukherji, Aditi

“…A meta-review of papers published between 2014 and 2019 yielded 67 publications, the majority of which focus on a handful of countries in the Global South. Droughts, floods, extreme heat, and changes in seasonal precipitation patterns were singled out as the most common hazards triggering migration. …”
Enlace del recurso

A global assessment of actors and their roles in climate change adaptation por Petzold, Jan, Hawxwell, Tom, Jantke, Kerstin, Gonçalves Gresse, Eduardo, Mirbach, Charlotta, Ajibade, Idowu, Bhadwal, Suruchi, Bowen, Kathryn, Fischer, A. Paige, Joe, Elphin Tom, Kirchhoff, Christine J., Mach, Katharine J., Reckien, Diana, Segnon, Alcade Christel, Singh, Chandni, Ulibarri, Nicola, Campbell, Donovan, Crémin, Émilie, Färber, Leonie, Hegde, Greeshma, Jeong, Ji-Hoon, Nunbogu, Abraham Marshall, Pradhan, Himansu Kesari, Schröder, Lea S., Shah, Mohammad Aminur Rahman, Reese, Pauline, Sultana, Ferdous, Tello, Carlos Medina, Xu, Jiren, Global Adaptation Mapping Initiative Team, Garschagen, Matthias

“…Based on a large n -structured analysis of case studies, we show that, although individuals or households are the most prominent actors implementing adaptation, they are the least involved in institutional responses, particularly in the global south. Governments are most often involved in planning and civil society in coordinating responses. …”
Enlace del recurso

Climate variability and extremes impact on seasonal occurrence patterns of malaria cases in Senegal [Abstract only] por Jampani, Mahesh, Panjwani, Shweta, Ghosh, Surajit, Sambou, Mame Henriette Astou, Amarnath, Giriraj

“…Malaria is a mosquito-borne viral disease and has detrimental impacts on health systems in the global south. Over the last decade, it was continuously reported a rising number of malaria cases year by year in Senegal. …”
Enlace del recurso

Climate variability and extremes impacts on seasonality of occurrence and risk probability of dengue prevalence in Sri Lanka [Abstract only] por Jampani, Mahesh, Amarnath, Giriraj, Alahacoon, Niranga

“…Dengue is a mosquito and vector-borne viral disease, and climate variability and extremes like floods and droughts have an increasing influence on dengue prevalence in the global south, especially in Sri Lanka. A rising number of dengue cases has been reported yearly since 2009 in Sri Lanka. …”
Enlace del recurso

Making a case for just agricultural transformation in the UNFCCC: An analysis of justice in the Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture por Rebecca Sarku, Tauzie Mapenzie, Whitfield Stephen

“…Less evident have been discussions about just representation in the governance and visioning of agricultural transformation, and there have been few explicit appeals to address the historical injustices that have shaped agricultural and rural livelihoods in the Global South. Discussion We argue that following its conclusion, there is a danger that the outcomes of KJWA become reduced to a focus on the scaling up of a techno-centric vision of agricultural transformation. …”
Enlace del recurso

The Agroecology Transition: Different pathways to a single destination - Eight country experiences por CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology

“…Working in eight countries of the Global South, the CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology seeks effective ways to put this approach into practice. …”
Enlace del recurso

Quantitative analysis to inform priorities for international agricultural research por Fuglie, Keith O., Wiebe, Keith D., Prager, Steven D., Sulser, Timothy B., Cenacchi, Nicola, Bonilla Cedrez, Camila, Willenbockel, Dirk

“…We employ quantitative economic models to examine the potential multi-dimensional impacts of agricultural productivity gains in the Global South. These models take into account behavior responses to agricultural technological change, i.e., how productivity changes may affect decisions on what to produce, trade, and consume. …”
Enlace del recurso

2014-2015 Global food policy report por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Middle income countries, home to the majority of the world’s hungry and malnourished people, continued their efforts to improve food security and nutrition at home, with Brazil and China, for example, expanding investments in agriculture and knowledge and technology transfers with the global South…”
Enlace del recurso

Exploring veterinary students’ awareness and perception of zoonoses risks, infection control practices, and biosecurity measures in Ethiopia por Nyokabi, N.S., Phelan, L., Lindahl, Johanna F., Berg, S., Muunda, Emmanuel, Mihret, A., Wood, J.L.N., Moore, H.L.

“…However, to date, studies examining veterinary students’ knowledge of zoonotic diseases of public health importance and the source of this knowledge, as well as their preparedness to respond to these diseases, have focused on the Global North rather than the Global South. This study takes Ethiopia as a case study in exploring veterinary medicine students’ knowledge of zoonosis risks, infection control practices and biosecurity measures, recognizing that it is imperative to reconcile national-level veterinary education curricula with emerging global trends, such as One Health-focused training. …”
Enlace del recurso

Farm typology for targeting fertilizer advisory – digital green and fertilizer Ethiopia use cases por Pawar, R.R., Ismael, A.D., Descheemaeker, K., Liben, F., Ebrahim, M., Eshete, M., Tigabie, A., Tsedalu, B., Desta, G., Tamene, Lulseged D., Aubert, C., Assefa, B., Vandamme, E., Senthilkumar, K.

“…The EiA Initiative is organized around Use Cases located in the Global South, including Cambodia, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Mexico, Morocco, Nigeria, Peru, the Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, Uganda, Vietnam, Zambia and Zimbabwe (CGIAR, 2023). …”
Enlace del recurso

Eating wild animals: Rewards, risks and recommendations por Grace, Delia, Bett, Bernard K., Cook, Elizabeth A.J., Lam, Steven, MacMillan, Susan, Masudi, Phyllis, Mispiratceguy, M., Ha Thi Thanh Nguyen, Hung Nguyen-Viet, Patel, Ekta, Slater, Annabel, Staal, Steven J., Thomas, Lian F.

“…It also acknowledges the risks inherent in eating wild meat and recommends reshaping the wild meat trade in ways that 1) ensure it is sustainable and fair to poor and under-nourished populations of the Global South; 2) do not harm biodiversity or put endangered species at increased risk; 3) are safer for human, animal and environment health; and 4) are more humane. …”
Enlace del recurso

8Rs for circular water and sanitation systems: leveraging circular economy thinking for safe, resilient and inclusive services por Carrard, N., Kumar, A., Dao, D. V., Kohlitz, J., Retamal, M., Taron, Avinandan, Neemia, N., Willetts, J.

“…This article contributes a heuristic in the form of a conceptual framework for applying circular economy concepts in the design and delivery of water and sanitation services in diverse Global South contexts. The framework seeks to drive multiple outcomes relevant to water and sanitation initiatives: safely managed services, social inclusion, and climate resilience. …”
Enlace del recurso