Resultados de búsqueda - "Sociology"

Participation without negotiating: influence of stakeholder power imbalances and engagement models on agricultural policy development in Uganda por Yami, M., Asten, Piet J.A. van, Hauser, M., Schut, Marc, Pali, Pamela N.

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“Breaking Even” under Intensification? Gendered Trade‐Offs for Women Milk Marketers in Kenya por Tavenner, Katie, Crane, Todd A., Saxena, Tarangini

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Who defines fine chocolate? The construction of global cocoa quality standards from Latin America por Wattnem, Tamara, Wiegel, Jennifer Rebecca, González, Carolina, Reyes, Byron A.

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Understanding climate-induced migration in West Africa through the social transformation lens por Osei-Amponsah, Charity, Quarmine, William, Okem, Andrew

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Forests and water: some sugested strategic directions for CIFOR por Frost, P.

“…The strategy aims to build on CIFOR's strengths in areas such as natural resource economics, analysis of the impacts of forestry and extra-sectoral policies on resource management, institutional arrangements and dynamics related to the use of forest resources, rural sociology and participatory development, and environmental services received from forests. …”
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Status and factors influencing access of extension and advisory services on forage production in Kenya por Gatheru, M., Njarui, D.M.G., Gichangi, Elias M., Ndubi, J.M., Murage, A.W., Gichangi, Anne W

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How to push which button: Understanding the potential of climate games through the lens of social action theories por Moossdorff, Carien, Vervoort, Joost M.

“…But they appeal to this based on implicit premises; each type can be linked to at least one of these different theories of social action in sociology: (anti)hegemonic thinking; discourse theory; habitus; structuration/risk assessment; Rational Action Theory; ‘culture as values’; ‘culture as institutions’, and Weber’s types of social action. …”
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Innovative approaches to integrating gender into conventional maize breeding : lessons from the Seed Production Technology for Africa project por Voss, Rachel C., Cairns, Jill E., Olsen, Michael, Muteti, Francisca Ndinda, Magambo, George, Hamadziripi, Esnath, Ligeyo, Dickson, Mashingaidze, Kingstone, Collinson, Sarah, Wanderi, Susan, Woyengo, Vincent

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Gender analysis is not only about gender: reshaping the potato breeding priorities to increase varietal adoption in Kenya por Friedmann, M., Polar, Vivian, Mendes, T.

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Collaborative monitoring, evaluation, and impact assessment: Experiences assessing the impact of improved fallows and biomass transfer in western Kenya por Franzel, Steven, Nanok, Tutui, Wangia, Sabina

“…There is considerable literature available on assessing the impact of rural innovations from the perspective of a particular discipline, e.g., economics or sociology, and from the farmers’ own perspective, e.g., participatory monitoring and evaluation. …”
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Marketing information operation in Ethiopia with special reference to the Ethiopia Commodity Exchange (ECX) coffee trading por Girma Nigussie, Kinato

“…A market value chain approach reveals the inner workings of chain and non-chain actor coordination, with its implications both at the domestic and global level. A new economic sociology approach takes the analysis beyond the logistical bottlenecks to reveal the motivations and interests of particular chain actors and their influence in allowing for change or maintaining the status quo. …”

Proceedings of a Workshop on Characterizing and Defining the Social and Economic Domains of Sustainable Diets por Comerford, Kevin, Arndt, Channing, Drewnowski, Adam, Ericksen, Polly J., Griffin, Tim, Hendrickson, Mary, Ingram, John, Nicholls, Jill

“…National Dairy Council convened experts in sociology, economics, human nutrition, food systems science, food security, environmental health, and sustainable agriculture for a one-day workshop to define the social and economic domains of sustainability in service of better characterizing food-based dietary guidance that is both healthy and sustainable. …”
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Gender mainstreaming in sweetpotato breeding and dissemination in Ghana and Malawi por Utoblo, O.G., Abidin, P.E., Dery, E.K., Bidzakin, J.K., Mudege, N.N., Dorgbetor, I.K., Ebregt, M., Carey, E.E.

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Why do rural youth migrate? Evidence from Colombia and Guatemala por Díaz Baca, Manuel Francisco, Moreno Lerma, Leonardo, Burkart, Stefan, Triana-Ángel, Natalia

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Gender-inclusive consumer studies improve cassava breeding in Nigeria por Madu, T., Onwuka, S., Nwafor, S., Ejechi, M., Ofoeze, M., Onyemauwa, N., Ukeje, B., Eluagu, C., Olaosebikan, Olamide, Benjamin Okoye

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A gender-responsive breeding approach to the intensification of sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) production in the Maradi region of Niger por Lawali, S., Boureima, S., Idi, S.

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El Análisis Cualitativo Comparado (QCA): Una herramienta para entender fenómenos complejos en las ciencias sociales por Garcia, Maria Alejandra, Urbani, Ilaria

“…This Learning Note introduces Comparative Qualitative Analysis (QCA), a hybrid method combining qualitative depth with quantitative logic to explore complex causality in social phenomena. Originating from sociology and comparative politics, QCA is particularly suited for small and medium sample sizes. …”
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Gestion des ecosystemes forestiers denses d'Afrique tropicale humide: 1. Gabon por Dupuy, B., Gerard, C., Maitre, H.F., Marti, A., Nasi, Robert

“…Programmes dealing with the sustainable management of tropical forests must take into account environment, (soils, climate as well as biodiversity), economics, sociology, interaction with wild fauna, etc. The vegetation and flora of this area, ecology, environmental problems, and pilot management programmes have given rise to an array of research aimed at better knowledge and rational utilisation of the potential of forest resources. …”
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Local knowledge and scientific perceptions: questions of validity in environmental knowledge por German, L.

“…While acknowledging subsequent attempts to question this dichotomy (Agrawal (Development and Change 26:413–439, 1995); Long (Development Sociology: Actor Perspectives. London and New York: Routledge, 2001); Pottier et al. …”
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Analysis of droughttolerant maize adoption and its effect on food security among farmers in the Sudan Savanna of Northeastern Nigeria por Idrisa, Y.L., Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Mohammed, S.T., Ibrahim, A.A.

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