Resultados de búsqueda - "Middle East"

Bridging evidence and policy (BEP) seminar series: Crises and response – development and humanitarian in the MENA por Abdelfattah, Lina Alaaeldin, Jovanovic, Nina

“…With this objective in mind, the “Crises And Response: Development & Humanitarian Aid in Middle East & North Africa (MENA)” seminar was held on March 26, 2024, focusing on the developmental work and recent, novel practices in response to and recovery from crises. …”
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How did wars dampen trade in the MENA region? por Karam, Fida, Zaki, Chahir

“…This paper investigates the effects of war on trade in the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA), an area at considerable risk for conflicts. …”
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The reference genome of Megathyrsus maximus (Jacq.) B.K. Simon & S.W.L. Jacobs (syn. Panicum maximum Jacq.) accession CIAT 6962 cv Mombasa por Jauregui, Rosa Noemi, Ng, Eng Hwa, Ulat, Victor Jun

“…Although selected in the humid tropics, it is proving popular in the Middle East and Spain.…”
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Tiger or turtle? exploring alternative futures for Egypt to 2020 por Lofgren, Hans, Robinson, Sherman, Nygaard, David F.

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The cost of managing with less: cutting water subsidies and supplies in Egypt's agriculture por Lofgren, Hans

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From theory to practice: lessons from transformative learning through a net-zero design competition por Mehmood, A., Cheema, Abdur Rehman, Salam, M., Ahmed, S. U. D., Moghayedi, A., Vassilev, V., Aburamadan, R.

“…This practical note explores the impact of transformative learning through an international design competition focused on net-zero housing in South Asia, the Middle East and North Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa. …”
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STELARR Volume I—Global opportunities for rangelands restoration through livestock value chains por Baker, Derek

“…It is accompanied by three regional studies undertaken in Latin America, Africa, and Middle East and Central Asia. This study examines ‘sustainable luxury’ as a source of investment in rangelands’ restoration. …”
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Review of CCAFS Capacity Enhancement activities por Climate Futures

“…These activities are undertaken across much of the developing world, defined into the regions, East Africa, West Africa, Latin America, Southeast Asia and South Asia (and to a lesser extent the Middle East and North Africa, East Asia, Central Asia and Global). …”
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Rift Valley fever virus—How and where virus is maintained during inter-epidemic periods por Njenga, M. Kariuki, Bett, Bernard K.

“…Purpose of Review Rift Valley fever (RVF) virus is associated with recurring disease epidemics among livestock and humans in sub-Saharan Africa and Middle East, where the virus is endemic in certain ecosystems. …”
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Sustainable urban landscape por Kumar, Rekha

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Second External Programme Review of ICARDA, 1988 por CGIAR Technical Advisory Committee

“…The report was discussed at TAC 46.The review characterized ICARDA as a firmly established and mature IARC with visible and accumulating impact on national programs in the Middle East and North Africa Region. Reviewers called for ICARDA's strategic plan to be more explicit, with more analysis underpinning proposed decision making and priority setting in the center's future program. …”
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A multiplex fluorescence microsphere immunoassay for increased understanding of Rift Valley fever immune responses in ruminants in Kenya por Lindahl, Johanna F., Ragan, I., Rowland, R.R., Wainaina, M., Mbotha, D., Wilson, W.

“…With outbreaks being reported beyond the continent of Africa to the Middle East, there is great concern that RVFV will continue to spread to non-endemic areas such as the Americas and Europe. …”
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The Russia-Ukraine crisis poses a serious food security threat for Egypt por Abay, Kibrom A., Abdelfattah, Lina Alaaeldin, Breisinger, Clemens, Glauber, Joseph W., Laborde Debucquet, David

“…The latter threatens to drive rising food prices still higher and create scarcity, especially for regions most dependent on exports from Russia and Ukraine—particularly the Middle East and North Africa. In this post, we consider the impacts of the war on the wheat market, focusing on Egypt. …”
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The global effort to eradicate rinderpest por Roeder, Peter, Rich, Karl M.

“…Additionally, the benefits derived from eradication are many, ranging from increased confidence in livestock-based agriculture to increased food security, protected rural livelihoods, technically more proficient veterinary services, an opening of trade into lucrative markets in the Middle East, and the safeguarding of Africa’s wildlife heritage from a serious threat to its dwindling populations. …”
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Improve acceptance of water reuse: guidelines for planners, investors, project designers and operators por International Water Management Institute

“…As water scarcity worsens across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), public acceptance of water reuse has become a critical challenge and opportunity. …”
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Cactus Pear: A Multipurpose Crop and Resilient Feed Source in Dry Environments por Hassan, Sawsan, Louhaichi, Mounir

“…Leveraging the unique qualities of cactus pear becomes a strategic solution, particularly in North Africa, South Asia, and the Middle East. The innovative approach involves investigating cactus pear as a novel fodder source, studying farmers' perceptions and attitudes, evaluating various cactus pear accessions in diverse environmental conditions, and enhancing partners' awareness and capacity. …”
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Reimagining agri-value chains as sites of social and societal reproduction por Bindu, Chandana Rajasekharan

“…This presentation highlights a 2023 scoping review of literature of studies conducted in Asia, Africa, Latin America and Middle East and North Africa (MENA) focused on the way women’s labor and productivity is conceptualized in the value-chain approach in agri-food systems. …”
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Tips to manage weed seed bank under Conservation Agriculture-based farming systems in drylands por Devkota Wasti, Mina Kumari, Haddad, Atef, Moussadek, Rachid, M'hamed, Hatem Cheikh, Khalil, Yaseen

“…The severity of weed infestation and its management during the transition phase from conventional agriculture to Conservation Agriculture (CA), is one of the bottlenecks for wider adoption of CA in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. More aggressive, adaptive, and persistent characteristics of weeds pose a serious threat to crop production and are difficult to control below the economic threshold level with single weed management practice. …”
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What do we know about the future of maize value chains in a changing climate and agri-food system? por Tesfaye, Kindie, Sonder, Kai, Pequeno, Diego, Hartley, Faaiqa, Gbegbelegbe, Sika

“…. • The feed demand for maize is expected to grow faster in the coming few decades largely driven by rapid economic growth and diet shifts in highly populated regions in Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. • Meeting the growing demand for maize will require dramatic increases in production, marketing, utilization, and resilience of maize-based farming systems. • While the supply of maize over the coming decades will be constrained by climate change, and limited availability of land and water, technological and policy innovations will bring new opportunities. • The combined challenges of increasing food demand, persisting poverty and malnutrition, natural resource depletion, and climate change will require the world to double the productivity and boost the sustainability and resilience of maize-based farming systems within planetary boundaries.…”
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One of the world’s worst economic collapses, now compounded by the Ukraine crisis: What’s next for Lebanon? por Breisinger, Clemens, Khouri, Nadim, Glauber, Joseph W., Laborde Debucquet, David

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