Resultados de búsqueda - "Scientist"

Conference on agricultural sustainability, growth, and poverty alleviation in East and Southeast Asia por Witcover, Julie, Rosegrant, Mark W.

“…This first in a series of regional conferences on this subject brought together more than fifty agricultural scientists and policymakers from China, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, and from international agricultural research centers and the Asian Development Bank to discuss how best to promote sustainable agricultural intensification--natural resource management that safeguards productivity of the natural resource base while meeting economic growth and poverty alleviation objectives... …”
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The economic costs of conserving genetic resources at the CGIAR centres por Koo, Bonwoo, Pardey, Philip G., Wright, Brian D.

“…This would be sufficient to underwrite the costs for the CGIAR's current conservation activities in perpetuity (estimated to be 61 mUS$), as well as the cost of maintaining the distribution activities (88 mUS$) that provide germplasm to breeders, scientists, farmers and others world wide.…”
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The Tyranny of Tools: The Politics of Knowledge Production in Gender Research por Cullen, B., Lefore, N., Debevec, L., Snyder, K.A.

“…We argue that the co-option, sanitization and de-politicization of gender tools is partly the result of social scientists having to fit within institutional systems dominated by certain scientific logics, frameworks, disciplinary orientations, and social norms. …”
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Inception: the creation of an international water management institute, 1969-1984 por Lenton, Roberto

“…The report tells the story of how an ever-expanding circle of scientists, practitioners and funders joined forces over a 15-year period to co-create the institute that over time became the IWMI of today. …”
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The rice soils of cambodia. II. Statistical discrimination of soil properties by the cambodian agronomic soil classification system (casc) por Oberthür, T., Dobermann, A., White, P.

“…It integrates local knowledge about the soil with its conceptual and taxonomic understanding by soil scientists. Using quantitative soil survey data we evaluated the agronomic efficacy of the classification system. …”
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The CGIAR Food Systems Accelerator Cohort 2 Pitch Day Report por Wichenje, Anthony, Nyauncho, Esther, Musau, Caroline, Peterson, Nathania

“…The event brought together a diverse group of 59 participants, including 11 impact investors, 2 financial institutions, 4 ecosystem enablers, 14 Accelerator Partners, CGIAR scientists, the Ukama Ustawi leadership team, implementation partners (IFDC-2SCALE and The Rallying Cry), and the CGIAR Food Systems Accelerator core team. …”
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CircularEconomy4Colombia Innovation Challenge: Innovations' Booklet por Khader, Taija, Loiseau, Camille

“…Throughout the program, they received specialized mentorship, masterclasses from CGIAR scientists, expert guidance from partners, and tailored support to maximize their growth. …”
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Peladang berpindah di Indonesia: perusak atau pengelola hutan? produksi padi dan pemanfaatan hutan Uma' jalan Kalimantan Timur por Colfer, C.J.P., Dudley, R.G., Hadikusumah, H., Rusydi, Sakuntaladewi, N., Amblani

“…Shifting cultivation, rather than being ignored or rejected by scientists and policy makers, could serve as a model for developing agroforestry technologies that are appropriate for tropical rainforests. …”
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Off-forest tree resources of Africa: proceedings of a workshop held in Arusha, Tanzania, 1999 por Temu, A.B., Lund, R.E., Malimbwi, R.E., Kowero, G.S., Kleinn, K., Malende, Y., Koné, I.

“…The workshop on ‘Off Forest Tree Resources of Africa’ was held at Arusha from 12 to 16 July 1999. It attracted 65 scientists and stakeholders from 21 counties worldwide. …”
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Implications of the Kyoto Protocol: Indonesia’s perspective por Murdiyarso, Daniel

“…Various studies carried out by research agencies, universities, and individual scientists clearly merit further crafting in order to promote meaningful dialogues. …”
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Contributing to the scientific literature: citation analysis of CIFOR publications por Angelsen, A., Aryal, B.

“…The first author of about half of the most cited CIFOR publications are non-CIFOR researchers in joint authorship with CIFOR staff , indicating CIFOR and its scientists benefi t from partner collaboration. Th e study shows that CIFOR publications remain a useful reference and source of information for long periods, with no sign of falling citation rates even after 5-7 years. …”
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Monitoreo participativo para el manejo forestal en el tropico: una revision de herramientas, conceptos y lecciones aprendidas por Evans, K., Guariguata, Manuel R.

“…Monitoring is no longer the exclusive purview of forest managers and scientists. Now local people are working with professionals to develop and implement programs together. …”
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Smallholder dairy production systems in developing countries: Characteristics, potential and opportunities for improvement. Review por Devendra, C.

“…Specific areas for research are identified, as also the need of a holistic focus involving interdisciplinary research and integrated natural resource management, in a shared partnership between farmers and scientists that can demonstrate increased productivity and sustainable production systems. …”
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Plant genetic resources and germplasm use in India por Bonham CA, Dulloo, Mohammad Ehsan, Mathur, P.N., Brahmi, P., Tyagi, V., Tyagi, R.K., Upadhyaya, Hari D.

“…Plant genetic resource (PGR) scientists now recognize the importance of shifting from a singular focus on conservation to a focus on both conservation and utilization of germplasm in order to meet future challenges. …”
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A 10-year US$50 million programme focused on crop wild relative collection and pre-breeding for climate change adaptation por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Strategic planning research for collecting activities was led by CIAT scientists in collaboration with the University of Birmingham. …”
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Diversity of the neglected and underutilized crop species of importance in Benin por Dansi, M., Vodouhe, R.S., Azokpota, P., Yedomonhan, H., Asogba, P., Adjatin, A., Loko, Y., Dossou-Aminou, I.N., Akpagana, K.

“…The results will help the scientists and students willing to conduct research on NUCS in Benin to better orient their research programs.…”
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Mapping inland wetlands in Africa using long waveband radar: the ALOS Kyoto and Carbon Initiative por Rebelo, Lisa-Maria

“…The ALOS Kyoto and Carbon Initiative is an international collaborative project led by the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) which has been set up to support the data and information needs posed by international environmental conventions, carbon cycle scientists; and environmental conservation programs. …”
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Companion modeling for resilient water management: Stakeholders’ perceptions of water dynamics and collective learning at the catchment scale por International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

“…The project specific objectives were threefold: (i) Methodological development by offering tools and a methodology for their use to enhance the capacity of expression of stakeholders’ perceptions, to facilitate their collective assessment of water management problems, and to improve coordination among water users through the identification and assessment of scenarios of change leading to agreed-upon action plans, (ii) Capacity building by training a group of scientists and development officers engaged in the action research process on this methodology and its tools to test and adapt them to their needs at key sites, (iii) Participatory construction of concrete propositions to increase water productivity. …”
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Rice hoja blanca: a complex plant-virus-vector pathosystem por Morales, Francisco José, Jennings, Peter R.

“…Rice hoja blanca (RHB; white leaf) devastated rice ( Oryza sativa ) plantings in tropical America for half a century, before scientists could either identify its causal agent or understand the nature of its cyclical epidemics. …”
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DNA markers for forage and livestock improvement por Tarawali, Shirley A., Rege, J.E.O., Hanotte, Olivier H., Hanson, Jean

“…Genetic markers are being used by scientists worldwide in both animal and plant related breeding and Development efforts. …”
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