Resultados de búsqueda - "Minimalism"

Climate Smart Mechanization in Central Asia por Devkota Wasti, Mina Kumari

“…Adoption of suitable machinery can increase food production, minimize water usage for irrigation, reduce production costs and post-harvest losses, as well as save manpower while also contributing to the reduction in carbon emissions. …”
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CGIAR-ISEAL Scoping Study: State of gender integration among ISEAL community members in the agri-food sector por Morgan, Miranda

“…However, research indicates that gender equality impacts have been minimal given few VSS have taken a strategic approach to addressing gender equality and there has been a failure to address the structural causes of gender equality in global supply chains. …”
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Foresight Partnership Forum: Forum report por CGIAR Initiative on Foresight, Wiebe, Keith D., Gotor, Elisabetta

“…Decision-makers need better evidence to help them choose actions that minimize trade-offs and advance progress towards collective goals. …”
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Chapter 16: Agriculture, WASH, and safety nets: Ethiopia’s multisector story [Nourishing Millions] por Warren, Andrea

“…The country was one of the top five performing countries in the 2000s in terms of reducing stunting by reducing its prevalence from 57.4 percent in 2000 to 44.2 percent in 2011, although levels remained high at 40.0 percent in 2014.2 The same 2014 Demographic and Health Survey found that a further 9 percent of children younger than 5 years old experience wasting, and only 4 percent of children meet the standards for a minimal acceptable diet (a World Health Organization [WHO]/UNICEF indicator for complementary feeding).3 Significant regional differences persist, with the highest rates of stunting (52 percent) found in Amhara and the lowest found in Gambela (27 percent) and Addis Ababa (22 percent). …”
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Land Reform and Child Health in the Kyrgyz Republic por Kosec, Katrina, Shemyakina, Olga N.

“…Health improvements appear to be driven by increases in consumption of home-produced food rather than increased income from sale of production, likely due to under-developed markets. We find minimal impacts on urban-dwelling children affected only indirectly by the reform.…”
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Applying a social equity approach to transformative climate change adaptation por Hellin, Jon, Ringler, Claudia, Menon, Purnima

“…A social equity approach to operationalize transformative methodologies helps minimize maladaptation including adverse impacts on women and indigenous peoples. …”
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Foresight partnership forum: Forum report por CGIAR Initiative on Foresight, Wiebe, Keith D., Gotor, Elisabetta

“…Decision-makers need better evidence to help them choose actions that minimize trade-offs and advance progress towards collective goals. …”
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Data Descriptor: Smart subsidies for catchment conservation in Malawi por Bell, Andrew Reid, Ward, Patrick S., Mapemba, Lawrence, Nyirenda, Zephania, Msukwa, Wupe, Kenamu, Edwin

“…Conservation agriculture (CA) is a management paradigm in which soil is covered outside of cropping seasons, minimally disturbed, and recharged with nitrogen-fixing legumes. …”
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Enhancing adaptive capacity through climate-smart insurance: Theory and evidence from India por Kramer, Berber, Ceballos, Francisco

“…This raises the question how to bundle insurance products that leverage new technologies to provide indemnity insurance coverage with minimal basis risk. We therefore study the effect of bundling indemnity insurance with CSA technologies. …”
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Varietal Impact on women's labour in root and tuber crop processing por International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

“…Despite the vital role of women in agriculture and post-harvest activities, there has been minimal focus on the influence of varietal differences on processing and the labour and drudgery involved. …”
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Building on our achievements to transform the WEFE nexus por McCartney, Matthew P., Ringler, Claudia

“…We have also worked with policymakers and government stakeholders to show how effective governance can minimize trade-offs and maximize gains across WEFE sectors. …”
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Who bears the costs of climate change? Evidence from Tunisia por Wiebelt, Manfred, Al-Riffai, Perrihan, Breisinger, Clemens, Robertson, Richard D.

“…From a policy perspective, the results suggest that Tunisia should try to maximize the benefits from rising global agricultural prices and to minimize (or reverse) declining crop yields at home.…”
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Pressure group competition and GMO regulations in Sub-Saharan Africa: Insights from the Becker model por Takeshima, Hiroyuki, Gruère, Guillaume P.

“…However, there has been relatively minimal examination of when these lobbying efforts actually influence GMO policies, and how such influence changes when other exogenous constraints associated with GMO improve. …”
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Farm-level benefits to investments for mitigating land degradation: empirical evidence from Ethiopia por Shiferaw, Bekele, Holden, Stein

“…Policies focusing on minimizing the area loss effect and subsidizing the initial investment costs are shown to improve farmers' incentives to conserve the soil. …”
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Growth, inequality, and poverty in rural China: the role of public investments por Fan, Shenggen, Zhang, Linxiu, Zhang, Xiaobo

“…Notably, spending on irrigation and anti-poverty loans had minimal impact. The report discusses the implications of these findings for setting future priorities for government investment. …”
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Growth, inequality, and poverty in rural China: the role of public investments [In Chinese] por Fan, Shenggen, Zhang, Linxiu, Zhang, Xiaobo

“…Notably, spending on irrigation and anti-poverty loans had minimal impact. The report discusses the implications of these findings for setting future priorities for government investment. …”
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A framework for sustainability analysis in water resources management and application to the Syr Darya Basin por Cai, Ximing, McKinney, Daene C., Lasdon, L. S.

“…This paper presents a new long‐term modeling framework which uses quantified sustainability criteria in a long‐term optimization model of a basin, ensuring risk minimization in water supply, environmental conservation, equity in water allocation, and economic efficiency in water infrastructure development. …”
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Shaping the future of Kenya tax policy: Introducing the new Kenya tax CGE model por Omune, Lensa, Mbuthia, Juneweenex

“…Given the expansion of fiscal expenditure demands, optimizing Kenya’s major tax revenue sources is essential to achieving a sustainable balance between revenue generation and minimal distortion on economic welfare.…”
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Animal phenotyping: challenges and opportunities por Mrode, Raphael A.

“…Additionally, the use of genomic information allows for genetic evaluation with minimal pedigree information and supports the initiation of breed improvement programs for increased productivity.© The Authors 2024…”
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Growth response of itchgrass (Rottboellia cochinchinensis) to water stress por Chauhan, Bhagirath S.

“…The ability of itchgrass to produce biomass and seeds under water stressed conditions necessitates strategies that minimize weed survival while maximizing irrigation efficiency for the crop at the same time.…”
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