Resultados de búsqueda - "Latin"

Environmental concerns and agricultural trade: Building a responsible and effective relationship por Papendieck, Sabine, McNamara, Brian

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Impact assessment of IFPRI's Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators (ASTI) Project por Norton, George W.

“…Since 2001, building on an earlier International Service for National Agricultural Research (ISNAR) effort, ASTI has developed a network of institutional collaborators at national and regional levels who assist in implementing surveys to collect agricultural research investment data in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. ASTI compiles, processes, and publicizes the data at national, regional, and global levels. …”
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Impact assessment of the IFPRI agricultural science and technology indicators (ASTI) project por Norton, George W.

“…Since 2001, building on an earlier International Service for National Agricultural Research (ISNAR) effort, ASTI has developed a network of institutional collaborators at national and regional levels who assist in implementing surveys to collect agricultural research investment data in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. ASTI compiles, processes, and publicizes the data at national, regional, and global levels. …”
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Chapter 11 - Traditional uses, processing, and markets: the case of sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) por Heider, B., Paredes, N.J., Sørensen, M.

“…As an ancient Latin American and major root crop, the sweetpotato has a long domestication history involving large areas in Central and South America. …”
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Impacts of agricultural research on poverty: findings of an integrated economic and social analysis por Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Adato, Michelle, Haddad, Lawrence J., Hazell, Peter B. R.

“…This has been the case particularly in Asia and Latin America, where the vast majority of the developing world population and the world’s poor live.3 However, the paths of causality are complex and highly contingent. …”
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Sustainable Farming: A Political Geography por Paarlberg, Robert L.

“…He concludes that the sustainable farming debate will remain deadlocked until it is recast in a region-specific and politically aware form that emphasizes the vastly different circumstances of farmers in different parts of Asia, Africa, and Latin America. If regional precision is maintained, paralyzing technical arguments between powerful agriculturalists and environmentalists can be minimized, and important reform imperatives that go beyond technical choice can be highlighted as well.…”
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Formal and informal systems in support of farmer management of agro-biodiversity: some policy challenges to consolidate lessons learned por Byström, Marie

“…The last decade has seen the emergence of a number of innovative community level initiatives in Asia, Africa and Latin America for agrobiodiversity development and conservation. …”
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The role of agriculture in development: Implications for Sub-Saharan Africa por Diao, Xinshen, Hazell, Peter B. R., Resnick, Danielle, Thurlow, James

“…While the continent does face new and different challenges than those encountered by Asian and Latin American countries during their successful transformations, most African countries cannot significantly reduce poverty, increase per capita incomes, and transform into modern economies without focusing on agricultural development.…”
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How does a network of Colombian interethnic women foster resilience to climate change and contribute to gender equality? por Howland, Fanny, Salas, Daniela

“…Integrating gender and intersectionality (G&I) into climate change (CC) policy cycles in Latin America remains insufficient, often relying on top-down approaches that overlook structural gender inequalities and local perspectives. …”
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Curso Básico de FIGMA Parte 1 and 2 por Londoño, Juan Manuel, Zapata, Emmanuel, Bonilla, Melissa, Lopez, Sebastian, Moreno, Manuel, Martinez, Karen

“…The DCH team of the Bioversity-CIAT Alliance in Latin America organized a two-session course to strengthen the capacities in the basic management of the Figma software in technicians from partner institutions. …”
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Terra-i, a Bioversity–CIAT-developed environmental monitoring tool supports reduced deforestation globally por Reymondin, Louis, Paz, Paula Andrea, Nguyen, Thuy, Tello, Jhon Jairo, Perez, Jorge Andres, Luong, Phuong

“…Institutions gain precise data to drive conservation strategies by leveraging high-resolution sentinel imagery. Its expansion from Latin America to Africa and Asia countries underscores its scalability and adaptability. …”
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Guide to Sharing Capacities in Scaling Innovations por Rodríguez, A.C., Schiller, K., Pradel, W., Fuentes, A., Andrade-Piedra, J.L., Burgos, G., Blare, T., Martínez Barón, D., Castellanos, A.

“…The Capacity Sharing Guide presents a practical, participatory approach to strengthening capacities and scaling development initiatives across Latin America and the Caribbean. It offers tools and methodologies that facilitate knowledge exchange among stakeholders, promote collective learning, and support the institutionalization of successful practices. …”
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Impact of proposed U.S. tariffs on agricultural trade flows in the Western Hemisphere por Glauber, Joseph W., Piñeiro, Valeria, Gianatiempo, Juan Pablo

“…In a previous post, we examined how the tariffs could potentially impact countries in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) based on current agricultural trade patterns between the United States and its neighbors in the hemisphere. …”
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Indigenous Peoples, Representation and Citizenship in Guatemalan Forestry por Larson, A.M.

“…But do these political institutions have the ability to represent the interests of minority and historically excluded or oppressed groups? Latin American indigenous movements are fighting for new conceptions of democracy and practices of representation that recognise collective rights and respect for customary law and authority. …”
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New Rights for forest-based communities?: understanding processes of forest tenure reform por Larson, A.M., Barry, D.M., Dahal, G.R.

“…This article reports on findings from a research project, in more than 30 sites in 10 countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America, aimed at analyzing cases where changes in formal tenure rights for forest-based communities had recently occurred or were in process. …”
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Advancing tropical forestry curricula through non-timber forest products por Guariguata, Manuel R., Evans, K.

“…In this paper we provide some insights on the status and trends of NTFP education in Latin America through a synthesis of interviews with experts and the results of an electronic survey in order to outline some of the obstacles that need to be overcome in order to advance forestry curricula by using NTFPs. …”
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The emergence, persistence and current challenges of coffee forest gardens: A case study from Candelaria Loxicha, Oaxaca, Mexico por Aguilar-Støen, M., Angelsen, A., Stølen, K., Moe, S.R.

“…In many parts of Latin America coffee is produced in forest garden systems, which fulfill a variety of household needs, enhance food security, and conserve biodiversity. …”
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Costs and performance of irrigation projects: a comparison of Sub-Saharan Africa and other developing regions por Inocencio, Arlene B., Kikuchi, M., Tonosaki, M., Maruyama, A., Merrey, Douglas J., Sally, Hilmy, Jong, J. de

“…It analyzes 314 irrigation projects implemented from 1967 to 2003 in 50 countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America funded by the World Bank, African Development Bank and the International Fund for Agricultural Development.…”
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Increased disease severity induced by some comoviruses in bean genotypes possessing monogenic dominant resistance to bean common mosaic potyvirus por Morales, Francisco José, Castaño, M.

“…The implications of these findings are important considering that most of the improved bean cultivars grown in Latin America, the United States, and Europe possess monogenic dominant resistance to BCMV and that some of the chrysomelid vectors of these comoviruses also are present in temperate countries.…”
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Cassava in the third millennium: modern production, processing, use, and marketing systems por Álvarez, Elizabeth, Bellotti, Anthony C., Calvert, Lee A., Arias V., Bernardo, Cadavid López, Luis Fernando, Pineda López, Benjamín, Llano Rodríguez, Germán Alberto, Cuervo Ibáñez, Maritza, Ospina, B., Ceballos, H.

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