Resultados de búsqueda - "Socioeconomics"

Conditions for collective action: Understanding factors supporting and constraining community-based fish culture in Bangladesh, Cambodia and Vietnam por Joffre, Olivier M., Sheriff, N.

“…The project aimed to address this issue by developing onfarm trials in seasonally flooding areas with otherwise contrasting socioeconomic and natural environments. In this report, we focus on a study designed to understand the factors and conditons that support or constrain the feasibility and uptake of community-based fish culture in seasonal floodplains. …”
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Evaluation des options de performance managériale des dibiteries de Dakar et sa banlieue (Sénégal) por Orou Seko, M.

“…The pure technical efficiency scores were then used as a dependent variable in a Tobit model to identify the socioeconomic determinants of dibiteries’ efficiency. …”
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Är komposteringsregleringen i Uppsala kommun samhällsekonomiskt försvarbar? por Pettersson, Anna

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Agrobiodiversity: Integrating Knowledge for a Sustainable Future por Zimmerer, Karl S., Haan, Stef de

“…Wide-ranging environmental phenomena—including climate change, extreme weather events, and soil and water availability—combine with such socioeconomic factors as food policies, dietary preferences, and market forces to affect agriculture and food production systems on local, national, and global scales. …”
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Forests and food security: a review por Sunderland, T.C.H., O’Connor, A.

“…Our findings shed light on the vital role that forests play in food security and we conclude that further research is needed to understand the interactions between the ecological, socioeconomic and cultural dimensions of forests and diets.…”
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Predictable patterns of unsustainable intensification por Rietveld, Anne M., Groot, Jeroen C.J., Burg, Margreet van der

“…The integrated analysis of five dimensions of sustainability illuminated aspects often neglected in assessment studies or policy-making around agricultural intensification, in particular socioeconomic and gender dynamics. We further recognized that the observed local trends are part of a set of patterns that take place throughout the world. …”
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The global effort to eradicate rinderpest por Roeder, Peter, Rich, Karl M.

“…This analysis attempts to present lessons learned from the experience gained in eradicating rinderpest, and explores the socioeconomic gains made as a result.…”
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Migration governance in Pakistan: institutional challenges and data gaps por Cheema, Abdur Rehman, Rafique, N., Abbas, F.

“…Despite the undeniable significance of migration in driving macroeconomic and socioeconomic development within Pakistan, this sector remains notably marginalized in terms of policy prioritization. …”
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Fisheries Sector and Women in Bangladesh por Ali, Mir Mohammad

“…Women’s empowerment initiatives, such as access to education, skills training, and leadership opportunities, enable women to challenge traditional gender roles and stereotypes, enhance their self-esteem and agency, and improve their socioeconomic status. These include supportive policies and legal frameworks, access to credit and financial services, inclusive and genderresponsive institutions, and the recognition of women’s contributions and rights. …”
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Assessing genetically modified cotton’s economic impact on farmers por Horna, Daniela, Falck-Zepeda, José B., Kyotalimye, Miriam

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A two-dimensional measure of polarization por Mogues, Tewodaj

“…The measure is discussed in light of four axioms that specify the types of distributional changes that should reasonably translate into a higher degree of socioeconomic polarization. Applying the measure to a family of functions that can represent both unimodal and bimodal population distributions, the measure satisfies the four axioms—briefly summarized as a shrinking of the middle class, greater concentration of the population around poles, greater distance between the poles, and higher correlation between the two variables—under certain parametric restrictions. …”
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The Nexus of Migration, HIV/AIDS and Food Security in Ethiopia por Kassie, Girma, Asfaw, Woldie, Zeleke, Gete, Drimie, Scott

“…Migration is part of the socioeconomic dynamics that governs livelihoods both in the source and in the receiving spatial and human ends. …”
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Agro-food industry growth and obesity in China: What role for regulating food advertising and promotion and nutrition labelling? por Hawkes, Corinna

“…This industry growth, alongside related socioeconomic changes and government policies, has encouraged a ‘nutrition transition’. …”
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Economic crisis and forest cover change in Cameroon: the role of migration, crop diversification, and gender division labor por Sunderlin, William D., Pokam, J.

“…Research was conducted in 1997-98 to know how the crisis has affected socioeconomic conditions, and how these changes have in turn affected forest cover. …”
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From foraging to farming among present-day forest hunter-gatherers: consequences on diet and health por Dounias, E., Froment, A.

“…As radical alterations occur such as deforestation, modification of resource availability, and the penetration of cash economies, forest dwellers encounter increasing difficulties in accommodating their socioeconomic, cultural, and political systems, thus impeding their ecological success. …”
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Areas suitable for five leguminous trees and shrubs in Ethiopia: A digital data-based analysis por Berhe, Kahsay, Conchedda, Giulia, Jabbar, M.A.

“…Large areas of the country extending from north to south and to some highland areas in the east are suitable for C. palmensis. Socioeconomic characteristics are, however, needed before recommending these leguminous trees and shrubs into a farming system…”
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Animal production and rainfed agriculture in Asia: Potential opportunities for productivity enhancement por Devendra, C.

“…This effort needs to be supported by increased research investment and a policy environment that can provide for major socioeconomic benefits, improved livelihoods of the poorest of the poor, agricultural growth, and environmental sustainability. …”
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Livestock in the food debate por Mehta-Bhatt, Purvi, Ficarelli, P.P.

“…The authors take a balanced view on the pros and cons of livestock sector, considering the global debates, but at the same time, looking at livestock sector’s socioeconomic and nutrition value for the poor. Take a global view, debate, campaign but don’t forget to also look at the sector from livelihood and food-security angle. …”
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Farmer preferences and market vaues of cattle breeds of west and central Africa por Jabbar, M.A., Swallow, B.M., D'Ieteren, G.D.M., Busari, A.A.

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Taungya farming and poverty alleviation: the case of Onigambari forest reserve, Oyo State por Uzokwe, Veronica N.E., Adejobi, A.O., Olorundare, E.

“…This paper describes existing forest policies in Onigambari forest reserve, Oyo State and further examines the socioeconomic/demographic characteristics of farming households as they affect poverty status of the households in the study area. …”
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