Resultados de búsqueda - "Nepal"

Multilevel participatory rural appraisal: An experience from Sri Lanka por Jinapala, K., Brewer, J.D., Sakthivadivel, Ramaswamy

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South Asia Scenarios workshop por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…In a workshop from 29 November to 1 December 2012 in Colombo, Sri Lanka, regional stakeholder from regional development organizations, governments, private sector, civil society, academia and the media came together to outline future socio-economic drivers of change for food security, environments and livelihoods in South Asia (Bangladesh, Nepal, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka). During workshop 2 which took place from 3 to 5 June in Nagarkot, Nepal, the next step was to provide driver inputs for the quantification of these scenarios. …”
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Is there an imminent crisis in agriculture? por Raharmani, Abu Taher

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Business literacy classes for enhancing Nepalese women’s access to knowledge, skills and resources por Rai, Renuka, Thapa, Krishna

“…Business literacy classes are addressing the knowledge gaps between men and women in Nepal, and developing the business-related knowledge and skills of women commercial farmers. …”
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Germplasm rescue and rebuilding local seed systems in red zone areas por Joshi, Bal Krishna, Gauchan, Devendra, Sapkota, Shreejana, Poudyal, Kritesh, Ghimire, Krishna Hari, Dongol, Durga Man Singh

“…Among 14 severely hit districts by April 2015 earthquake in Nepal, 10 districts were selected for germplasm rescue and rebuilding local seed system. …”
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Does the UN Joint Program for Rural Women’s Economic Empowerment (JP RWEE) deliver on its empowerment objectives? por Quisumbing, Agnes R., Gerli, Beatrice, Faas, Simone, Heckert, Jessica, Malapit, Hazel J., McCarron, Catherine, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Paz, Florencia

“…The program had positive impacts on aggregate empowerment measures for program participants in Niger, Nepal, and Kyrgyzstan. Nevertheless, gender parity improved only in Nepal. …”
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Enhancing biodiversity and production through participatory plant breeding: Setting breeding goals por Sthapit, B.R., Joshi, Krishna D., Rana, Ram B., Upadhaya, Madhusudan, Eyzaguirre, Pablo B., Jarvis, Devra I.

“…Within the project, "Strengthening the Scientific Basis of in situ Conservation of Agricultural Biodiversity," supported by the International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (IPGRI), case studies of rice were mode in Nepal on consolidating the roles of farmer participation in PPB .and seed exchange processes. …”
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Red zoning and red listing por Joshi, Bal Krishna, Ghimire, Krishna Hari, Bhandari, Bharat, Gauchan, Devendra, Gurung, Rita, Pudasaini, Niranjan

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Toward a more participatory framework for information systems in natural resource development: Where do we go next? por Vermillion, Douglas L.

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Participatory seed exchange (PSE): A community based mechanism for promoting access to seeds por Pudasaini, Niranjan, Ghimire, Krishna Hari, Gurung, Rita, Pitambar, Shrestha, Gauchan, Devendra

“…Participatory Seed Exchange (PSE) is a low cost, simple and effective community-based mechanism for improving farmers' access to locally adapted seeds and planting materials which promotes farmer led on-farm conservation and utilization of the agrobiodiversity by exchanging available Agricultural Plant Genetic Resource (APGR) within the community (Shrestha et al 2013, Gautam et al 2017, Sthapit et al 2019). In Nepal, PSE was first piloted by the Western Terai Landscape Complex Project (WTLCP) in 2008 (Shrestha et al 2013). …”
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What adults and adolescents are eating in rural South Asia (Webinar session 11) por International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

“…Transforming Agrifood Systems in South Asia (TAFSSA), a CGIAR Initiative, hosted a webinar on ‘What are people eating in South Asia: Evidence from district assessment in Bangladesh, India and Nepal’, on June 6, 2024, from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm IST. …”
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The 2020 Vision for Food, Agriculture and the Environment in South Asia: a synthesis por Rosegrant, Mark W., Malik, Sohail

“…The workshop on South Asia, jointly sponsored by the Institute for Integrated Development Studies of Nepal and IFPRI, was held in Kathmandu, Nepal, 26-29 March 1995. …”
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How did the farmers of chhomrong improve the local paddy species? por Gurung, Om Bahadur, Gurung, Najarman, Gurung, Min Kumari, Gurung, Nauli

“…Farmers from the village of Chhomrong in Nepal describe their experiences with experimental varieties of paddy rice, growing experimental varieties and selecting for specific qualities, in an initiative that started in 1993.…”
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Making Local Water Planning Gender and Socially Inclusive: Towards Gender Inclusive Water Sector Development por International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development

“…A crucial natural resource, water plays a multi-faceted role in the lives of rural residents in Nepal. However, climate change threatens to disturb that relationship as variations in temperature, rainfall, and rainfall patterns are affecting water availability. …”
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Consumption, sources, and perceptions of unhealthy foods Among adults and adolescents in rural South Asia por Samin, Sharraf, Kim, Sunny S., Scott, Samuel P., Blake, Christine E., Patwardhan, Sharvari, Chauhan, Alka, Neupane, Sumanta, Gavaravarapu, SubbaRao M., Pandey, Pooja, Menon, Purnima

“…Compared to India and Nepal, daily consumption of processed meat was 10-15 times higher in Bangladesh. …”
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Diversity rich solutions por Joshi, Bal Krishna, Gauchan, Devendra, Bhandari, Bharat, Jarvis, Devra I.

“…Diversity rich solution is in practice since 2014 in Nepal with the objective of conserving agrobiodiversity, promoting ecologically oriented sustainable agriculture that also enhances ecosystem services.…”
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Roundtable discussion on gender and social inclusion in the energy sector: research findings and stakeholder perspectives por Aryal, Mamata, Karki, Darshan

“…A roundtable discussion organized by IWMI in June 2024 shared results from a NEXUS Gains’ assessment of policy coherence and the implementation gap in gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) policy in the energy sector in Nepal. The interactive event brought together key stakeholders to discuss the relevance and usefulness of the research findings for their areas of work.…”
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Agricultural machinery service provision business: A business model for return migrant workers por Prajapati, Ashta

“…Agricultural machinery service provision businesses at the individual level, providing services for crop production, harvesting, post-harvest operations, processing, and transportation, is a somewhat new concept in the context of Nepal. Most of these service provision businesses are owned and managed by the same person. …”
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Is access to tractor service a binding constraint for Nepali Terai farmers? por Takeshima, Hiroyuki, Adhikari, Rajendra Prasad, Kumar, Anjani

“…Using results from the three rounds of Nepal Living Standard Surveys (conducted in 1995, 2003, and 2010), this study empirically assesses whether access to rented tractors or custom hiring services is a binding constraint on the income growth of farm households in Nepal. …”
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D4N2025 Presentation Showcase – Thematic Session 4A: Nourishing spaces: Homes, schools and markets por Hewavidana, Budni Hasanga, Lamsal, Krishna, Nusry, Mohamed, Dittakavi, Sandhya NVS, Chakrabarti, Suman, Atanasova, Petya

“…Presentation 2: Cost and Affordability Analysis of Diets in Nepal: An Approach to Identify Affordability Gaps and Areas for Scalable Interventions by Krishna Lamsal. …”
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