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Peri-urban livestock production and Development in sub-Saharan Africa: A review of the constraints and opportunities by Ehui, Simeon K., Shapiro, Barry I., Yapi-Gnoare, C.V.

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Ecohealth research in Southeast Asia: Past, present and the way forward by Hung Nguyen-Viet, Doria, S., Dinh Xuan Tung, Mallee, H., Wilcox, B.A., Grace, Delia

“…This approach was introduced widely in Southeast Asia (SEA) by the Canadian International Development Research Centre (IDRC) in the late 2000s. …”
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The incidence of suspected white spot syndrome virus in semi-intensive and extensive shrimp farms in Bangladesh: Implications for management by Karim, M., Sarwer, R.H., Brooks, A.C., Gregory, R., Jahan, M.E., Belton, Ben

“…The study was conducted to assess key factors influencing suspected white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) disease and associated shrimp production and economic performance in three contrasting black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) culture technologies promoted by the United States Agency for International Development funded Shrimp Quality Support Project (SQSP) in Bangladesh. …”
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Secado natural de yuca para la alimentación animal : establecimiento de pequeñas agroindustrias en la costa Atlántica de Colombia by Ospina Patiño, Bernardo, Gómez G., Guillermo G., Best, R.

“…The paper describes the ongoing cooperative project between the Colombian Integrated Rural Development Programme, the Canadian International Development Agency and the Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical, whose objective is to establish small scale cassava natural drying plants on the Atlantic Coast of Colombia. …”
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Ministries of Vietnam and Bangladesh produce country work plans for scaling out Alternate Wetting and Drying by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Vietnam will build on contract farming policy and international development programs to reach more than 1 million farmers.…”
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Identification of cover crops for the semi-arid savanna zone of West Africa by Carsky, R.J., Ndikawa, R.

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Identification of cover crops for the semiarid savanna zone of West Africa by Carsky, R.J., Ndikawa, R.

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Climate Services for Resilient Development in South Asia: Mid-term Report, January - June 2018 by Krupnik, Timothy J., Hussain, G., Montes, C., Schulthess, Urs C., Siddiquee, A.A., Rahman, M.S., Khan, M.S.H., Salam, M.U., Khanam, Fahmida, Miah, A.A., Hasan, M.A., Kamal, M., Hossain, K., Hassan, A.M., Haque, A., Kurishi, K.A., Rokon, G.M., Uddin, S., Billah, M.M., Tasnim, Tasfia, Fernandes, Jose M.C.

“…CSRD is led by the United States Government and is supported by the UK Government Department for International Development (DFID), UK Meteorological Office, ESRI, Google, the Inter-American Development Bank, the Asian Development Bank, and the American Red Cross. …”
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Nutritional quality of Piptocoma discolor and Cratylia argentea as a non-timber forest products for animal feed in the Caquetá province by Casanoves, Fernando, y otros cinco autores más

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Proceso de seleccion y caracterizacion de sitios para el estudio del impacto de políticas en los recursos naturales. by Molina P., José O.

“…El presente trabajo formó parte de lo etapa de desarrollo y validación de una metodología de mapeo de recursos comunitarios del proyecto de análisis de políticas de manejo sostenible de los recursos comunitarios en laderas de Honduras coordinado por el International Development Research Centre (IDRC), la Escuela Agrícola Panamericana: (EAP) y el International Food Policy Research Institute (I PPRI). …”
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In situ conservation and sustainable use of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture in developing countries: Report of a DSE/ATSAF/IPGRI Workshop, Bonn-Rottgen (Germany) 2... by Engels, J.M.M., International Plant Genetic Resources Institute, Deutsche Stiftung für internationale Entwicklung

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Agricultural development addresses food loss and waste while reducing greenhouse gas emissions by Galford, Gillian L., Peña, Olivia, Sullivan, Amanda K, Nash, Julie, Gurwick, Noel, Pirolli, Gillian, Richards, Meryl B., White, Julianna M., Wollenberg, Eva Karoline

“…Our research team investigated changes in FLW in projects supported by the United States Agency for International Development's (USAID) global hunger and food security initiative, Feed the Future. …”
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CTA Project Completion Report: Eyes in the Sky, Smart Techs on the Ground – Transforming Africa's Agriculture by Rambaldi, Giacomo

“…Started at the end of 2016, this initiative caught the attention of young entrepreneurs who were selected via a competitive processes, trained, and technically and financially supported in offering drone-based services to farmers’ organisations, agribusinesses, government, international development agencies and other parties. A June 2019 survey confirmed that the enterprises have been recruiting staff, investing in new equipment, increasing their turnover and client portfolio. …”
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Sensitivity of Potato Yield and Biomass to Climate Change Effects in Gisozi, Burundi, and Washington, USA, and Assessment of LINTUL4 Model Behavior by Senbeta, A.F., Supit, I., Harahagazwe, D.

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Groundwater for sustainable livelihoods and equitable growth by Re, V., Manzione, R. L., Abiye, T. A., Mukherji, Aditi, MacDonald, A.

“…Written for a worldwide audience of practitioners, academics and students with backgrounds in geology, engineering or environmental sciences; Groundwater for Sustainable Livelihoods and Equitable Growth is essential reading for those involved in groundwater and international development.…”
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Smallholder farmers' willingness to pay for two-wheel tractor-based mechanisation services in Zambia and Zimbabwe by Ngoma, Hambulo, Marenya, Paswel Phiri, Tufa, Adane H., Alene, Arega D., Chipindu, Lovemore, Matin, Md Abdul, Thierfelder, Christian L., Chikoye, David

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Are climate and environment- and peace and security-related policy outputs coherent? A policy coherence and awareness analysis for climate security by Schapendonk, Frans, Sarzana, Carolina, Savelli, Adam, Madurga Lopez, Ignacio M., Pacillo, Grazia, Läderach, Peter R.D.

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Developing and Evaluating Capacity in Research and Development Organizations by Horton, Douglas, Alexaki, Anastasia, Bennett-Lartey, Samuel, Brice, Kim N., Campilan, Dindo, Carden, Fred, Souza Silva, José de, Le Thanh Duong, Khadar, Ibrahim, Maestrey Boza, Albina, Kayes Muniruzzaman, Imrul, Perez, Jocelyn, Somarriba Chang, Matilde, Vernooy, Ronnie, Watts, Jamie

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Evaluating Capacity Development: Experiences from Research and Development Organizations around the World by Horton, Douglas, Alexaki, Anastasia, Bennett-Lartey, Samuel, Brice, Kim N., Campilan, Dindo, Carden, Fred, Souza Silva, J. de, Le Thanh Duong, Khadar, Ibrahim, Maestrey Boza, Albina, Kayes Muniruzzaman, Imrul, Perez, Jocelyn, Somarriba Chang, Matilde, Vernooy, Ronnie, Watts, Jamie

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Investment guide for community-based seed entrepreneurs in cowpea production by Tolorunju, E., Ayeni, F., Adeniyi, R., Silwal, P.K., Faleti, O., Archibong, B., Shakiru, Q., Ahmad, M., Luwa, S.

“…This publication is a production of the Feed the Future Nigeria Integrated Agriculture Activity implemented in targeted locations of Adamawa, Borno, Gombe, and Yobe states, Nigeria, between July 2019 and December 2024, and was made possible through funding support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). As part of its contribution to the economic recovery process in the northeast part of Nigeria, which the insurgent activities of armed groups have ravaged, USAID awarded the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and its partners (International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics and Catholic Relief Services) the five and half-year “Feed the Future Nigeria Integrated Agriculture Activity’’. …”
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