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Vegetationsbyggnad som brygga för glappet mellan gestaltning och förvaltning : gestaltningsförslag för ett ständigt föränderligt Rostskogen i Hyllievångsparken by Sjöstedt, Sofie

Gröna tak i städer by Törnqvist, Malin

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Tecnologías emergentes para el agro y su aplicación en Colombia by Ovalle Másmela, Juan Camilo, Romero Perdomo, Felipe Andrés, Uribe Galvis, Claudia Patricia

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Considerations for gender-responsive mathematical modeling of agriculture and natural resource management by Micheletti, Giulia, Elias, Marlène

“…They serve as logical constructs that offer a simplified representation of complex systems to provide insights into a ‘perceived reality’ (McCarl 1984), or a specific part of their inner workings (Gershenfeld 1998). …”
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Integrated management of multiple water sources for multiple uses: rural communities in Limpopo Province, South Africa by van Koppen, Barbara, Hofstetter, Moritz, Nesamvuni, A. E., Chiluwe, Q.

“…Six low-income rural villages in Limpopo Province were selected with a diversity in: service levels, surface and groundwater resources, public infrastructure (designed for either domestic uses or irrigation but multiple use in reality) and self-supply (people’s individual or communal investments in infrastructure). …”
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Connected Conservation: Rethinking conservation for a telecoupled world by Carmenta, Rachel, Barlow, Jos, Bastos Lima, Mairon G., Bereguer, Erika, Choiruzzad, Shofwan, Estrada-Carmona, Natalia, França, Filipe, Kallis, Giorgos, Killick, Evan, Lees, Alexander C., Martin, Adrian, Pascual, Unai, Pettorelli, Nathalie, Reed, James, Rodriguez Fernandez, Iokine, Steward, Angela M., Sunderland, Terry, Vira, Bhaskar, Zaehringer, Julie, Hicks, Christina C.

“…We identify connected conservation actions that can be applied and replicated to address the telecoupled, wealth-related reality of biodiversity collapse while empowering contemporary biodiversity stewards. …”
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Kenya food systems transformation book by Breisinger, Clemens, Keenan, Michael, Mbuthia, Juneweenex, Njuki, Jemimah

“…The contributors for this book demonstrate the spirit of collaboration for solving the 21st century’s toughest problems—academics from Kenyan universities, researchers from Kenyan research institutes, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) colleagues, other CGIAR researchers, international academics, and experts from multilateral institutions came together to make this far-reaching book a reality. Through this unique combination of national and international expertise, Food Systems Transformation in Kenya provides comprehensive and useful information for decisionmakers in Kenya. …”
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Constructing A Climate-Smart readiness index for smallholder farmers: The case of prioritized bundles of climate information services and climate smart agriculture in Ghana by Damba, Osman Tahidu, Ageyo, Collins Odhiambo, Kizito, Fred, Mponela, Powell, Yeboah, Stephen, Clottey, Victor Attuquaye, Oppong-Mensah, Birgitta Adoma, Bayala, Jules, Obeng Adomaa, Faustina, Dalaa, Mustapha Alasan, Martey, Francisca, Huyer, Sophia, Zougmore, Robert, Tepa-Yotto, Ghislain, Tamò, Manuele

“…Issues around bundling of climate smart agriculture (CSA) and climate information services (CIS) have been kept relatively distinct whereas in reality, they are more impactful when integrated. …”
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Advancing gender equality and women's empowerment in agri-food systems: Research-based recommendations by CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform, Indian Council for Agricultural Research

“…Midway to the endpoint of Agenda 2030, ambitions of achieving gender equality and empowering all women and girls (Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 5) remain a distant reality. The polycrises of COVID-19, climate and conflict have not only halted but also, in many contexts, reversed progress towards gender equality. …”
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Climate crisis seen through gender lens by Media for Environment, Science, Health and Agriculture, CGIAR Impact Platform on Climate Change, CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform

“…Back home, it had been necessary to face the reality, maximise use of locally available resources and repackage Africa, not as a cry-baby in the face of negative impacts of climate change, but also as one with abundant nature-based and other solutions as well as resources. …”
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L’irrigation avec des eaux usees et la sante: evaluer et attenuer les risques dans les pays a faible revenu. In French [Wastewater irrigation and health: assessing and mitigating r... by Drechsel, Pay, Scott, Christopher A., Raschid-Sally, Liqa, Redwood, M., Bahri, Akissa

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Putting gender on the map: Methods for mapping gendered farm management systems in Sub-Saharan Africa by Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., van Koppen, Barbara, Behrman, Julia A., Karelina, Zhenya, Akamandisa, Vincent M., Hope, Lesley, Wielgosz, Ben

“…Gender mapping offers an important step toward greater awareness of the diverse gender roles in agricultural farm management systems, but gaps remain between field reality and the understanding of gender relations in research, on the one hand, and between the researchers' understanding and what can be displayed on a map, on the other. …”
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An historical review of progress to control key cowpea biotic constraints in Burkina Faso by Dabiré, B.C., Tignegré, J.B., Ba, Malick N., Tamò, Manuele, Sanon, A., Ouédraogo, T.J., Neya, B.J., Muleba, N., Hammond, W., Coulibaly, O.

“…The concept of integrated pest management has become a reality in sustainable cowpea production. The cowpea lines resulting from selections made among local farmers’ varieties under no insecticide application in Burkina Faso have reduced the need for pesticide application. …”
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Village poultry in Ethiopia socio-technical analysis and learning with farmers by Asgedom, A.H.

“…The present study has indicated that through the combination of multiple approaches and methods researchers can arrive at better understanding of constraints affecting farmers’ reality. This implies more relevant problem definition and therefore a potentially more effective technology development process. …”
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Frontiers in Climate Smart Food Systems: Outlining the Research Space by Whitfield, Stephen, Challinor, Andrew J., Rees, Robert M

“…It is in food systems, perhaps more than anywhere else, that we have the clearest illustrations of the contemporary realities of climate change. If evidence were needed that the challenges of a changing climate are not just those of the future, but of today, then, recent food price shocks, crop failures, and famine crises should suffice (FSIN, 2017). …”
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Development and commercialization of the green muscle biopesticide by Douthwaite, Boru, Langewald, J., Harris, J.

“…LUBILOSA project management and donors have shown themselves very aware of this reality by proposing and funding a “stewardship” phase for the project to both lobby the constituency and keep it together during the early adoption 4 phase, as well as to ensure a seamless transfer of researcher knowledge about Green Muscle to the private sector manufacturers. …”
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Genetic identity in genebanks: application of the SolCAP 12K SNP array in fingerprinting and diversity analysis in the global in trust potato collection by Ellis, David, Chavez, O., Coombs, J., Soto, J., Gómez, R., Douches, D., Panta, A., Silvestre, R., Anglin, Noelle L.

“…This study provides a model for genetic identity of plant genetic resources collections as mistakes in conservation of these collections and in genebanks is a reality. For breeders and other users of these collections, confirmed identity is critical, as well as for quality management programs and to provide insights into the accessions evaluated.…”
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Estudio de mercado de hongos comestibles en Costa Rica y los beneficios para la salud asociados a su consumo by Thi Minh Trang Lo

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Ett objekt by Sjölund, Leo

“…The thesis is also about the design process set out from a technical reality, based on camera imagery. To a large extent, the thesis consists of reflections concerning the object's function towards pedagogy, perception and materials. …”
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Träd som berör : en intervjustudie om specifika träd i människors liv by Sjölander, Christina

“…The study points out the importance of the tree as an object when exploring reality. Moreover, the tree contradictory symbolizes special places for both solitude and social life. …”