Resultados de búsqueda - "Pragmatism"

The role of business models for technology innovation : a case study on Power-to-Gas por Fjellstedt, Tone, Galbraith, Thomas Hill Anderson

“…Transition research agendas call for taking a pragmatic view on the role of business models. The thesis draws on a framework, based on the multi-layered perspective that views business models as performative market devices. …”

Side event – “Multi-disciplinary action research for collective action and sustainable rangeland management” por Frija, Aymen, Carpentier, Irene, sghaier, amal, Idoudi, Zied

“…Both of these broader concepts require an innovative 'territorial approach ‘that promotes social and economic interactions that pragmatically and systematically address the challenges of rangeland pressure and governance within broader territorial development perspectives. …”
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Is it possible to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions in pastoral ecosystems of the tropics? por Reid, Robin S., Thornton, Philip K., McCrabb, G.J., Kruska, Russell L., Atieno, F., Jones, Peter G.

“…We then conclude by attempting a pragmatic look at the realities of mitigation. Mitigation activities have the greatest chance of success if they build on traditional pastoral institutions and knowledge (excellent communication, strong understanding of ecosystem goods and services) and provide pastoral people with food security benefits at the same time.…”
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Climate Risk Management for Agriculture Extension Curriculum Consultative Workshop in Ghana por List, Geneva, Hansen, James, Trzaska, Sylwia

“…These curricula aim to help EAS providers to take advantage of best-available and location-specific climate information and tools in their countries to better plan for, manage, and respond to a changing and varying climate. They also aim to pragmatically support the tailoring and communication of such information to meaningfully inform on-farm agricultural decision-making and build wider resilience of the agricultural sector.…”
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Finding and promoting a local conservation consensus in a globally important tropical forest landscape por Padmanaba, M., Sheil, Douglas

“…These results bolster our belief that involving communities is not only an ethically defensible way to achieve conservation outcomes, but also a pragmatic opportunity to do so.…”
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Participatory diagnosis and adaptive management of small-scale fisheries in the Niger River Basin por Béné, Christophe, Kodio, A., Lemoalle, J., Mills, D., Morand, P., Ovie, S., Sinaba, F., Tafida, A.

“…The challenge, therefore, lies in a pragmatic approach to operationalizing the concept of resilience and making its implementation on the ground practical and meaningful. …”
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Cumulative effects assessment (CEA) methodology : theory and practice por Kubart, Ariana

“…The aim of this work was to suggest pragmatic improvements to straighten Swedish CEA practice. …”

Knowledge management for innovation in agri-food systems: a conceptual framework por Gardeazabal, Andrea, Lunt, Tobias, Jahn, Molly M., Verhulst, Nele, Hellin, Jon, Govaerts, Bram

“…Previous agricultural KM frameworks do not integrate innovation pragmatically, use linear, reductionist, top-down pathways to innovation, and do not explicitly incorporate issues of power, politics, ownership, and trust when combining scientific and local knowledge across multiple stakeholders. …”
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The influence of research and publications on conventional wisdom and policies affecting forests por Spilsbury, M.J., Kaimowitz, D.

“…This article combines a theoretical discussion of how policy-makers utilize research with a pragmatic attempt to find out what research has been influential. …”
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Is wildlife research useful for wildlife conservation in the tropics?: A review for Borneo with global implications por Meijaard, E., Sheil, Douglas

“…Research is seldom judged on its relevance to pragmatic problem solving. Furthermore, many research programs lack the necessary long-term vision and organizational structure for useful applied research. …”
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The dilemma of green business in tropical forests: how to protect what it cannot identify por Meijaard, E., Sheil, D.

“…We challenge conservation biologists to reconsider the realities of good forest management, and provide pragmatic guidance for business compatible conservation. …”
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Meaningful participation from the participants' perspective por Valentine, Suzana

“…This in combination with a variety of constructive opportunities for more active participants would be way to create a resourceful and flexible process: People are quite selective with how they invest their efforts and this suggests a pragmatic, rather than idealistic approach towards participation. …”

The value of manure - manure as co-product in life cycle assessment por Leip, A., Ledgard, Stewart, Uwizeye, Aimable, Palhares, J.C.P., Aller, M.F., Amon, Barbara, Binder, M., Cordovil, C.M., Camillis, C. de, Dong, H., Fusi, A., Helin, J., Hortenhuber, S., Hristov, Alexander N., Koelsch, R., Liu, C., Masso, C., Nkongolo, N.V., Patra, A.K., Redding, M.R., Rufino, Mariana C., Sakrabani, R., Thomas, G., Vertes, F., Wang, Y.

“…This paper proposes a theoretical approach to define nutrient requirements based on nutrient response curves to economic and physical optima and a pragmatic approach based on crop nutrient yield adjusted for nutrient losses to atmosphere and water. …”
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Climate Risk Management in Agriculture (CRMA) in Ethiopia: Reference Guide por Hansen, James, Dinku, Tufa, Trzaska, Sylwia, Grossi, Amanda, Siebert, Asher, Han, Eunjin, Belay, Berhanu, Demissie, Teferi, Solomon, Dawit

“…In doing so, the course emphasizes pragmatic, hands-on skills and approaches needed to manage risk associated with climate variability and change, while also laying the theoretical framework underpinning these skills.…”
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Securing a sustainable future: A path towards gender equality in the Indian agricultural sector por Dharamshi, Khyati, Moskovitz, Liora, Munshi, Sugandha

“…Under the deepening crisis, the farming landscape has transformed into a female-majority workforce. To identify pragmatic solutions to the deepening agrarian crisis, we employed a qualitative triangulation approach to our investigation of the feminisation of the farming sector, which was conducted in 2020. …”
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Non-timber forest products and trade in eastern Borneo por Sellato, B.

“…The local forest communities (Dayak and Punan) are neither wise conservationists nor primitive destroyers of the forest, but simply economic stakeholders. Their sensible, pragmatic strategies have enabled their long term survival in local forests underany circumstances with respect to world market demand.…”
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Ecological criteria and indicators for tropical forest landscapes: challenges in the search for progress por Sheil, Douglas, Nasi, Robert, Johnson, B.

“…However, there are confusions and tensions to reconcile between general and local applications, between the ideal and the pragmatic, and between the scientific and the democratic. …”
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Beyond conservation agriculture por Giller, Kenneth E., Andersson, Jens A., Corbeels, Marc, Kirkegaard, John, Mortensen, D., Erenstein, Olaf, Vanlauwe, Bernard

“…Our analyses suggest pragmatic adoption on larger mechanized farms, and limited uptake of CA by smallholder farmers in developing countries. …”
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Report of a Vegetables Network: Third meeting, 10-12 November 2009, Catania, Italy por Maggioni, L., Daunay, Marie-Christine, Dooijeweert, W. van, Astley, D., Bas, N., Branca, F., Díez Niclós, M.J., Geoffriau, E., Keller, J., Kotlińska, T., Smékalová, K., Treuren, R. van, Lipman, E., Bioversity International

“…A general consensus was expressed by the group about the principles of AQUAS, and the need to reach pragmatic solutions when it comes to defining common standards. …”
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Conservation agriculture practices: adaptation and yield por Rusinamhodzi, L.

“…The results suggest the need to target CA practices to different agroecologies and other pragmatic local agronomic practices that may be required in cases of excessive rainfall and extended mid-season dry spells. …”
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