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Infrastructure and cluster development: A case study of handloom weavers in Ethiopia por Ayele, Gezahegn, Chamberlin, Jordan, Moorman, Lisa, Wamisho, Kassu, Zhang, Xiaobo

“…Despite its resilience in surviving in harsh environments, improvements in infrastructure can significantly increase labor productivity in a cluster. In towns with electricity access, producers work longer hours than those in towns without electricity and more entrepreneurs with limited access to capital are able to participate in handloom production because of finer division of labor.…”
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Selling to the cities por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Thanks to rapid urban expansion in ACP States, farmers are shipping more and more food to capital cities, and towns. This could be a great stimulus to agricultural production ? …”
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Compost from household waste por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Management of household waste is becoming a major problem for many larger towns and cities in sub-Saharan Africa. In spite of the efforts of municipal authorities, refuse and rubbish of every sort continues to pile up with all its attendant health...…”
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Sustainable dairy farming system por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…A sustainable smallholder dairying system being developed in Kenya holds out good prospects for milk production on the edges of large towns and cities. Using intensive methods for growing fodder, farmers should be able to produce enough forage from...…”
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Rural–urban migration brings conservation threats and opportunities to Amazonian watersheds por Parry, L., Peres, C.A., Day, B., Amaral, S.

“…Policy makers should consider that expanding cities may drive deforestation and overexploitation near towns while unclear property rights threatens overharvesting and unregulated land speculation in abandoned headwaters.…”
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Strike a happy medium por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…When you re a smallholder farmer, it is not always easy to get your inputs since many traders only sell in bulk, charge extra for small quantities or only sell in towns and cities. Being an independent and a small rural business, making contact...…”
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Conclusion and policy implications por Hazell, Peter B. R., Ramasamy, C.

“…In this study we set out to quantify the effects of the green revolution on the North Arcot region, in both the villages and the towns. For this task we had available a unique set of data obtained from household surveys undertaken in 1973/74, 1982/83, and 1983/84, which together span an era of change in the region's paddy technology.…”
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Spatial variation in the willingness to accept payments for conservation of a migratory wildlife corridor in the Athi-Kaputiei Plains, Kenya por Leeuw, Jan de, Said, Mohammed Yahya, Kifugo, S.C., Ogutu, Joseph O., Osano, Philip M.

“…We model the relation between WTA and distances to roads, towns and rivers, annual precipitation and slope and display the predicted spatial variation in WTA. …”
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Infrastructure and cluster development: A case study of handloom weavers in Ethiopia por Ayele, Gezahegn, Moorman, Lisa, Wamisho, Kassu, Zhang, Xiaobo

“…Our survey indicates that producers in electrified towns work longer hours than those in towns without electricity. …”
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Infrastructure and cluster development: A case study of handloom weavers in Ethiopia por Ayele, Gezahegn, Chamberlin, Jordan, Moorman, Lisa, Wamisho, Kassu, Zhang, Xiaobo

“…Geographical clustering enables entrepreneurs with limited capital to enter the business through shared workspaces and greater specialization of labor. In towns with electricity access, producers work longer hours by sharing workspaces with electric lights at lower rental cost, resulting in higher labor productivity.…”
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Market-oriented urban and peri-urban dairy systems por Tegegne, Azage, Tadesse, M., Yami, A., Mekasha, Yoseph

“…Topics of discussion include traditional crop (livestock farms in rural areas; intensified dairy) crop livestock farms; peri-urban farms in secondary towns; intra-urban dairy farms in Addis Ababa; and urban dairy in secondary towns. …”
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Growing food in the cities: Successes and new opportunities: Reader for Brussels Briefing 50 por Boto, Isolina, Mofolo, Lebo

“…Towns and cities in the world’s developing countries are growing on an unprecedented scale. …”
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Governing sustainable, climate-resilient, and equitable urban and peri-urban food systems transformations por Chugh, Aditi, Resnick, Danielle

“…Each October, the global community focuses on the challenges facing rapidly growing cities and towns, starting with World Habitat Day early in the month and ending with World Cities Day. …”
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Multi-stakeholder Training and Consultative Workshop for Implementing the Scaling Framework in Small Ruminant Improvement por Belay, Berhanu, Getachew, Tesfaye, Haile, Aynalem

“…The total number of finishers in this model village is planned at 191 and 43 individuals in rural and small towns, respectively. It was concluded that the stakeholders’ engagement, technical backstopping, and robust monitoring and evaluation are underscores for piloting the scaling framework and scaling up the good practices in the other districts and zones in Ethiopia.…”
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Urbanising India and river health. por Amerasinghe, Priyanie H.

“…The presentation looks at the current status of river systems of India from a basin perspective, and review how indicators of urbanization, such as demographics and migration, infrastructure development, growth of cities and towns, development of urban agglomerations, provision of utility services and land-use changes, have impacted the life of rivers. …”
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The uncovered volumes of bushmeat commercialized in the Amazonian trifrontier between Colombia, Peru & Brazil por Vliet, N. van, Quiceno Mesa, M.P., Cruz Antia, D., Aquino, L.J.N. de, Moreno, J., Nasi, Robert

“…The Importance of bushmeat trade in Amazonian towns has been very little studied, either because it is thought to be insignificant or due to the context of illegality. …”
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Förslag till förnyelse av en villaträdgård i Limhamn, inspirerat av egnahemsrörelsens trädgårdar por Mazandarani, Parvin

“…The purpose with the private house (egnahem) was to help those new people moved in to towns with place to live and counteract movers to towns and emigration. …”
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Doubling farmers' income: A promising target fraught with challenges por Bathla, Seema, Kumar, Anjani, Kumar, Navneet, Hussain, Siraj

“…During the sudden lockdown imposed on 20 March 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, it was the agriculture and rural sectors that ensured food security to the nation and sustained millions of migrants from cities and towns. While other sectors of the economy were highly stressed, agriculture provided succour to the families affected by the loss of job, income and livelihood.…”
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Impact of veterinary assistance on the health of working horses in Nicaragua por Willgert, Elina

“…The towns were visited three times at monthly intervals. …”
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Achieving urban food and nutrition security in the developing world: Overview por Garrett, James L.

“…Ninety percent of this increase will be in rapidly expanding cities and towns. More than half the population of Africa and Asia will live in urban areas by 2020. …”
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