Resultados de búsqueda - "Skepticism"

Biofortified Mustard, Socio-Technical Innovation Bundling Approach: Empowering Women and Nurturing Resilience por Jain, Anusha, Joshi, Garima, Chadha, Deepali, Mukhopadhyay, Prama, Gartaula, Hom N., Puskur, Ranjitha

“…The outcomes observed in the intervention group underscore the adaptability and resilience of BFM, challenging established norms in traditional cultivation practices such as limited crop diversity, susceptibility to climate change, and resource-intensive methods. Despite initial skepticism among the farmers, positive outcomes sparked broader interest, emphasizing the role of information dissemination. …”
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Pathways for scaling solar-based irrigation technology ownership in Nigeria: suitability and key stakeholder mapping in Kebbi, Kano, and Kaduna states por Ojeleye, O. A., Oke, Adebayo, Tilahun, Seifu A., Minh, Thai Thi

“…Findings show growing awareness of SBIS benefits but persistent skepticism linked to affordability concerns, unreliable equipment quality, and inadequate after-sales services. …”
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Liquid diesel biofuel production in Sweden por Andræ, Erik

“…Biodiesel demand also benefits from the increasing trend of using alternative transportation fuels but there was at the same time a tendency of customer skepticism towards the fuel. The producers were therefore also influenced by both government policy and of the media. …”
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Community forestry in Yunnan: the challenge for networks [Chinese] por Colchester, M.

“…Massive increases in agricultural production have resulted, but the lesser degree of autonomy granted farmers with respect to forest land, combined with the top-down quota system, inadequate supervision capacity, poor delineation of forests and the slower rate of return on investment have frustrated social forestry initiatives. Farmers’ skepticism that devolved tenure would really give them rights over timber has been confirmed by the logging ban. …”
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Community forestry in Yunnan (China): the challenge for networks por Colchester, M.

“…Massive increases in agricultural production have resulted, but the lesser degree of autonomy granted farmers with respect to forest land, combined with the top-down quota system, inadequate supervision capacity, poor delineation of forests and the slower rate of return on investment have frustrated social forestry initiatives. Farmers’ skepticism that devolved tenure would really give them rights over timber has been confirmed by the logging ban. …”
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“Grönmattning” på konsumentmarknader por Chidiac, Nicole, Olsson, Malin

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Kiruna stadsomvandling por Ajanki, Jenny, Engvall, Lotta

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Perception and awareness of circular economy options within sectors related to agriculture in Argentina por Rotolo, Gloria Claudia, Vassillo, Chiara, Rodriguez Aranza, Ailén, Magnano, Luciana, Milo Vaccaro, Marcelo, Civit, Bárbara María, Covacevich, Melina Soledad, Arena, Alejandro Pablo, Ulgiati, Sergio

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Perception and awareness of circular economy options within sectors related to agriculture in Argentina [Submitted Version] por Rotolo, Gloria Claudia, Vasillo, Chiara, Rodriguez Aranza, Ailén, Magnano, Luciana, Milo Vaccaro, Marcelo, Civit, Bárbara María, Covacevich, Melina Soledad, Arena, Alejandro Pablo, Ulgiati, Sergio

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Should farmers follow the recommendations of market advisory services? A hierarchical bayesian approach to estimation of expected performance por Cabrini, Silvina María, Irwin, Scott H., Good, Darrel L.

“…ABayesian hierarchical approach is employed to estimate individual expected performance of agricultural market advisory services. Skeptical beliefs based on market efficiency are incorporated as prior information. …”
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The promises and challenges of biofuels for the poor in developing countries: IFPRI 2005-2006 Annual Report Essay por von Braun, Joachim, Pachauri, R. K.

“…In the past several years the changing world energy situation has generated intensive discussion about biofuels, much of it promising a source of environment-friendly energy that would also be a boon to the world’s farmers. At the same time skeptics argue that biofuel production will threaten food supplies for the poor and fail to achieve the environmental benefits claimed. …”
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Suspension of the Black Sea Grain Initiative: What has the deal achieved, and what happens now? por Glauber, Joseph W., Laborde Debucquet, David

“…Russia’s October 29, 2022, announcement that it was suspending its participation in the Black Sea Grain Initiative — which allows shipments out of Ukrainian ports — was not a surprise; Russia had been skeptical of the deal from the start. But now the supply disruptions will begin again: the move will have a negative impact on Ukraine, its customers, and world market prices — and on global food security, particularly for countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. …”
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Exploring labeling for ecosystem services and biodiversity : a Q study with the German food-processing industry por Hagenmüller, Andrej

“…The first viewpoint (“grass-roots labelists”) highlighted the importance of transparent norms for the quantification of ecosystem services; the second viewpoint (“local believers”) highlighted the potential of ‘local’ ecosystem services; and the third viewpoint (“skeptics”) showed doubts regarding a label-based approach for the provision of ecosystem services. …”

Sustainable agricultural value chains in the Colombian Amazon - An evaluation of the most frequently promoted models por Charry, Andrés, Enciso, Karen, Jager, Matthias, Hurtado Bermudez, Jhon Jairo, Sotelo Cabrera, Mauricio Efren, Burkart, Stefan

“…In spite of the support, the adoption of these systems is highly dependent on development projects, and numerous producers remain skeptical or unaware of the benefits and requirements of changing their productive practices. …”
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Labor productivity growth and industrialization in Africa por McMillan, Margaret S., Zeufack, Albert

“…Concerns about premature deindustrialization have made some observers skeptical about the potential for manufacturing to play this role in Africa. …”
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The role of agriculture in development: Implications for Sub-Saharan Africa por Diao, Xinshen, Hazell, Peter B. R., Resnick, Danielle, Thurlow, James

“…In particular, the paper synthesizes both the traditional theoretical literature on agriculture’s role in the development process and discusses more recent literature that remains skeptical about agriculture’s development potential for Africa. …”
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The role of agriculture in development: Implications for Sub-Saharan Africa por Diao, Xinshen, Hazell, Peter B. R., Resnick, Danielle, Thurlow, James

“…In particular, the paper synthesizes both the traditional theoretical literature on agriculture’s role in the development process and discusses more recent literature that remains skeptical about agriculture’s development potential for Africa. …”
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The role of agriculture in development: implications for Sub-Saharan Africa por Diao, Xinshen, Hazell, Peter B. R., Resnick, Danielle, Thurlow, James

“…In particular, the paper synthesizes both the traditional theoretical literature on agriculture’s role in the development process and discusses more recent literature that remains skeptical about agriculture’s development potential for Africa. …”
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Making smallholder value chain partnerships inclusive: exploring digital farm monitoring through farmer friendly smartphone platforms por Agyekumhene, Christopher, Vries, J. de, Paassen, A. van, Schut, Marc, MacNaghten, P.

“…Farmers were however skeptical of making demands based on the platform due to their lack of power and mistrust of other actors. …”
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Information and communications technologies and IFPRI's mandate: a conceptual framework por Chowdhury, Nuimuddin

“…Competence in them, which often though not always requires extensive formal education, has paid well for those who possess the requisite skills. Some skeptics, however, still do not see any role for ICTs in efforts to alleviate poverty and bring food security to rural and urban areas of developing countries. …”
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