Search Results - "Socioeconomics"

Bridging funding gaps for climate and sustainable development: Pitfalls, progress and potential of private finance by Clark, R., Reed, J.D., Sunderland, Terry C.H.

“…The past decade has seen a bourgeoning interest in scaling up private investment to address persistent socioeconomic and environmental challenges globally. …”
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Impacts of drought and responses of rural populations in West Africa: a systematic review by Gautier,D., Denis,D., Locatelli, Bruno

“…A better understanding of the impacts of drought and the responses of West African populations is indispensable for researchers and decision makers in the current and future context of multiple socioeconomic and environmental changes, including climate change. …”
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II Informe anual Fase II Sistemas Silvopastoriles para el Trópico Húmedo Bajo. Proyecto CATIE/MAG/IDA/CIID 3-p-89-0114 by CATIE – Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza, Turrialba, Costa Rica

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Procesos del fomento tecnológico de bancos de proteína de Gliricidia sepium en Rivas, Nicaragua: resultados bioeconómicos y lecciones aprendidas para su difusión by López González, Marlon J

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Aspectos socioeconómicos del modelo de forestería comunitaria post-Huracán Félix en la Región Autónoma del Atlántico Norte - RAAN, Nicaragua by Bascopé Sarué, Sergio F.

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Procesos del fomento tecnológico de bancos de proteína de Gliricidia sepium en Rivas, Nicaragua: resultados bioeconómicos y lecciones aprendidas para su difusión by López González, Marlon J.

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Diseminación de información: un mecanismo para mitigar la problemática forestal de América Central by Rivas A, C.A.

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Percepción local acerca del papel de los bosques ribereños en la conservación de los recursos naturales en la microcuenca del río Sesesmiles, Copán, Honduras by Arcos, Inty, Jiménez Otárola, Francisco, León, Josué Aníbal

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Tipologías de cafetales en Turrialba, Costa Rica by Llanderal Ocampo, Tangaxuhan, Somarriba, Eduardo

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Agronomic conditions of cacao cultivation: its relationship with the capitals endowment of Colombian rural households by Hernámdez-Núñez, Héctor Eduardo, Gutiérrez-Montes, Isabel, Sánchez-Acosta, José Ramiro, Rodríguez-Suárez, Leonardo, Gutiérrez-García, Gustavo Adolfo, Suárez-Salazar, Juan Carlos, Casanoves, Fernando

“…Abstract Cacao cultivation has great socioeconomic importance for the development of rural areas of Colombia, especially for the approximately 52,000 rural households that depend on it. …”
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Whole farm technical efficiency : the case of Ethiopian smallholders: time-variant stochastic frontier model by Melaku, Astewale Bimr

“…A panel data, composed of the three waves of the Ethiopian Socioeconomic Surveys (ESS) conducted between 2011 and 2016, is used where each smallholder farmer in the sample is observed three times. …”

Riesgo en la Economía Agropecuaria by Leavy, Sebastian

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Climate change and agriculture in the Sudan: Impact pathways beyond changes in mean rainfall and temperature by Siddig, Khalid, Stepanyan, Davit, Wiebelt, Manfred, Zhu, Tingju, Grethe, Harald

“…We feed climate forcing, water demand, and macro-socioeconomic trends into a modelling suite that includes models for global hydrology, river basin management, water stress, and crop growth, all connected to the International Model for Policy Analysis of Agricultural Commodities and Trade (IMPACT). …”
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Exclosures for landscape restoration in Ethiopia: business model scenarios and suitability. Agricultural Water Management – Making a Business Case for Smallholders by Mekuria, Wolde, Gebregziabher, Gebrehaweria, Lefore, Nicole

“…Numerous institutional and socioeconomic challenges complicate attempts to reverse land degradation, including the lack of short-term incentives for investment; low investment by communities in natural resources management that offers little immediate financial reward; failure of public sector institutions to invest sufficiently in natural resources management because of low, immediate political rewards; and sectoral fragmentation, among others. …”
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Food systems for healthier diets in Nigeria: A research agenda by Maziya-Dixon, Busie, Achterbosch, Thom, Adelekan, Delana, Adeyemi, Olutayo, Ajieroh, Victor, Akerele, Dare, Akinola, Adebayo A., Alamu, Emmanuel Oladeji, van Berkum, Siemen, Byrd, Kendra A., Nijhuis, Aafke, Ojide, Makuachukwu, Onabolu, Adeyinka, Onyibe, Johnson E., Raaijmakers, Ireen, Samuel, Folake O., Snoek, Harriette, Yusuf, Adekunle M., Brouwer, Inge D.

“…Malnutrition, mostly resulting from poor food, health, and care practices, is related to physiological, socioeconomic, and psychological factors and remains one of the leading causes of mortality in children under five years of age in low- and middle-income countries. …”
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Non-antibiotic approaches to combat motile Aeromonas infections in aquaculture: Current state of knowledge and future perspectives by Le Thanh Dien, Thao Phuong Huynh Ngo, Thao V. Nguyen, Kayansamruaj, P., Salin, K.R., Mohan, Chadag V., Rodkhum, Channarong, Ha Thanh Dong

“…Simultaneously, emerging multidrug-resistant Aeromonas due to a long-inappropriate use of antibiotics is alarming and highlights a global public health concern and negative socioeconomic impacts. Here, we provide a comprehensive overview of motile Aeromonas infections, antibiotic use and antimicrobial resistance of Aeromonas species. …”
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Implications of community forest management for the conservation of the genetic diversity of big-leaf mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla King, Meliaceae) in the Maya Biosphere Reserve... by Alarcón-Méndez, M., Maselli, S., Zonneveld, Maarten van, Loo, J., Snook, L., Oliva, A., Franco, A., Duminil, J.

“…Community Forest Management in the Maya Biosphere Reserve (MBR; Petén, Guatemala) has been recognized internationally for yielding forest conservation and socioeconomic benefits. However, the effect of current timber harvesting practices on the genetic diversity of timber species populations has not previously been documented. …”
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Attribution of the record-breaking extreme precipitation events in July 2021 over central and eastern China to anthropogenic climate change by Wang, L., Gu, X., Slater, L. J., Lai, Y., Zheng, Y., Gong, J., Dembélé, Moctar, Tosunoglu, F., Liu, J., Zhang, X., Kong, D., Li, J.

“…In July 2021, Typhoon In-Fa produced record-breaking extreme precipitation events (hereafter referred to as the 2021 EPEs) in central and eastern China, and caused serious socioeconomic losses and casualties. However, it is still unknown whether the 2021 EPEs can be attributed to anthropogenic climate change (ACC) and how the occurrence probabilities of precipitation events of a similar magnitude might evolve in the future. …”
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Seroprevalence of Brucella spp. and Rift Valley fever virus among slaughterhouse workers in Isiolo County, northern Kenya by Nyamota, Richard, Maina, J., Akoko, James M., Nthiwa, D., Mwatondo, Athman, Muturi, Mathew, Wambua, Lillian, Middlebrook, E.A., Bartlow, A.W., Fair, J.M., Bett, Bernard K.

“…Brucella spp. and Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) are classified as priority zoonotic agents in Kenya, based on their public health and socioeconomic impact on the country. Data on the pathogen-specific and co-exposure levels is scarce due to limited active surveillance. …”
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How do interconnected dynamics of climate, security and human mobility interplay in Guatemala? Climate security and human mobility pathway analysis by Higuera-Florez, Julian, Madurga Lopez, Ignacio M., Penel, Charlotte, Carneiro, Bia, Pacillo, Grazia, Läderach, Peter R.D.

“…In turn, displacement is also frequently linked to socioeconomic and climate vulnerabilities, as well as social tensions and human security risks. …”
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