Search Results - "Social equity"

Building community resilience in Easter Luzon: Women lead the way by Almeida, Olivia Ebenstål

“…Despite these promising developments, systemic barriers to social equity persist, limiting the success and sustainability of adaptation efforts. …”
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Agroecological green leafy vegetable business models in Kenya: A Report of the assessment of the green leafy vegetable business models in Kiambu Agroecological Living Landscapes (A... by Wanyama, Rosina, Onyango, Kevin, Bolo, Peter, Ndiwa, Aurillia M, Chege, Christine Kiria

“…Although the least scores were reported under principles that secure social equity, the input supplier still scored high (58.3) compared to farmers (45.83%). …”
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Organizing and Managing Ecoregional Programs: Analytical Description, Reviews, and Stakeholder Issues by Anandajayasekeram, A.

“…The programs focus on specific ecological and geopolitical regions and seek a balanced emphasis on production, natural resource management and social equity.…”
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Cost-effectiveness targeting under multiple conservation goals and equity considerations in the Andes by Narloch, U., Pascal, U., Drucker, Adam G.

“…This paper attempts to evaluate whether multiple conservation goals can be optimized, in addition to social equity, when paying for the on-farm conservation of neglected crop varieties (landraces), so as to generate agrobiodiversity conservation services. …”
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Using community conversations on animal health as a Gender Transformative Approach by CGIAR Research Program on Livestock

“…The next users are development agencies and government authorities looking for ways to progress towards gender and social equity goals, as well as public and private organisations working on animal health to adopt a gender equity lens.…”
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Understanding and Promoting the Concept of Leaving No One Behind (LNOB) by International Rice Research Institute, International Institute of Rural Reconstruction

“…This brief discusses social equity considerations related to the concept of leaving no one behind and the Sustainable Development Goals.…”
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Adaptive Social Protection: An Integrated Approach to Development by International Rice Research Institute, International Institute of Rural Reconstruction

“…This brief discusses social equity in the context of adaptive social protection.…”
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Stakeholders in Nepal work together to enhance collective action for municipal groundwater management by Khadka, Manohara, Fanaian, Safa, Mishra, Anuj, KC, Sumitra

“…The Barahathawa Municipality in southern Nepal has been creating a model for effective groundwater management to ensure prosperity, social equity and environmental sustainability. This example highlights how local leadership and multi-stakeholder collaboration can address complex and interconnected challenges in natural resource management.…”
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Prioritizing options for multi-objective agricultural development through the Positive Deviance approach by Steinke, Jonathan, Mgimiloko, Majuto Gaspar, Graef, Frieder, Hammond, James, Wijk, Mark T. van, Etten, Jacob van

“…We identified 54 households with outstanding relative performance regarding five key development dimensions (food security, income, nutrition, environmental sustainability, and social equity). We found that, compared to other households with similar resource levels, these “positive deviants” performed strongest for food security, but only slightly better for social equity. …”
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Transformative adaptation: From climate-smart to climate-resilient agriculture by Hellin, Jonathan, Fisher, Eleanor, Taylor, Marcus, Bhasme, Suhas, Loboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana María

“…The greater emphasis on social equity and human well-being distinguishes climate-resilient from climate-smart agriculture.…”
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Just Transition - COP29 Negotiation Updates by Koren, Judith, Rabago, Laura

“…The just transition centers on shifting to a low-carbon economy in a way that supports affected workers, communities, and industries, ensuring social equity and environmental sustainability. The IPCC stresses that the just transition requires targeted and proactive measures from government and relevant actors to reduce any negative social, environmental or economic impacts of economy-wide transitions. …”
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Climate smart agriculture, farm household typologies and food security An ex-ante assessment from Eastern India by López Ridaura, Santiago, Frelat, Romain, Wijk, Mark T. van, Valbuena, Diego, Krupnik, Timothy J., Jate, M.L.

“…One of the great challenges in agricultural development and sustainable intensification is the assurance of social equity in food security oriented interventions. …”
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Facilitating Gender Equality Through the Implementation of a Gender Responsive Approach to Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) by International Rice Research Institute, International Institute of Rural Reconstruction

“…This brief discusses social equity in the context of climate-smart agriculture.…”
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Applying an intersectional lens to scaling by Ewell, Hanna, Huyer, Sophia, Gondwe, Therese

“…The AICCRA project demonstrates how tailoring climate-smart agriculture (CSA) and climate information services (CIS) to diverse social realities, through participatory design, targeted training, and local governance—can advance empowerment and social equity.…”
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Highlighting the Need for a Transition from Incremental Change Toward Transformative Adaptation by International Rice Research Institute, International Institute of Rural Reconstruction

“…This brief discusses social equity in the context of transformative adaptation.…”
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Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization (tillage options) for Improved Resource Use and Environmental sustainability by Amankwa-Yeboah, Patricia, Yeboah, Stephen, Adomako, Joseph, Narveh, Ernestina, Amankwa-Yeboah, Kofi, Haleegoah, Joyce, Adablah, Richard

“…Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization (SAM) is a transformative framework designed to enhance agricultural productivity in Africa while promoting environmental sustainability and social equity. A series of field demonstrations was organized to introduce farmers to Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization (SAM) practices and help them fully understand the relevance of these practices. …”
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Empowering poor rural Filipinos to nurture equitable climate adaptation by Hellin, Jon, Laborte, Alice, Rosimo, Magnolia, Echavez, Chona, Petesch, Patti, Fisher, Eleanor

“…Here, a participatory methodology centered around social equity offers vital tools for engaging poor communities who are coping with climate change.…”
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Hearing voices: Reconciling scale and gender in agricultural research by Lannerstad, Mats

“…The research team is also trying to develop a framework that captures social equity and gender dimensions at the landscape level. …”
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MitigatePlus: Research for low-emission food systems by Verchot, Louis V., Zhang, Wei

“…Mitigate+ focuses on reducing greenhouse gas emissions from food systems and the predicted consequences of climate change on sustainable development and social equity. The initiative expects to help countries reduce emissions by 1.1 gigatons (6.5%) by 2030. …”
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MitigatePlus: Low-Emission Food Systems by Verchot, Louis V., Zhang, Wei

“…The Mitigate+: Low-Emission Food Systems Initiative focuses on reducing GHGE from food systems in target countries by 1.1 gigatons per year (6.5 percent) by 2030, thus mitigating the predicted impact of climate change on sustainable development and social equity. The approach is consistent with the Paris Agreement, which aims to foster low-emission development without negatively impacting food production. …”
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