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Emerging vector borne diseases as public health threats and diseases of trade. The case of Rift Valley fever: a threat to livestock trade and food security in the Horn of Africa by Tibbo, Markos, Workalemahu, A., Bonnet, P.

“…According to FSAU/FEWS (2001) excluding reduced governments revenue from livestock taxes, the estimated global loss of income at the Somali owner/producer level (including livestock originated from Region V of Ethiopia), lost producer income has reached 20-30 millions of USD, from October to December 2000. In Somalia, about 80% of foreign exchange earned from livestock exports are used to import basic food items and other commodities. …”
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Rift Valley fever - an emerging threat to livestock trade and food security in the Horn of Africa: A review by Bonnet, P., Tibbo, Markos, Workalemahu, A., Gau, M.

“…According to FSAUIFEWS (2001), the estimated total loss of income at the Somali owner/producer level (including livestock originated from eastern Ethiopia), reached 20-30 millions of USD. This figure does not include the reduced government revenue from livestock trade taxes. …”
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Rift Valley fever - an emerging threat to livestock trade and food security in the Horn of Africa: A review. Poster presentation by Tibbo, Markos, Workalemahu, A., Bonnet, P., Domenech, J.

“…According to FSAU/FEWS (2001) excluding reduced governments revenue from livestock taxes, the estimated global loss of income at the Somali owner/producer (including livestock originated from Zone V of Ethiopia), lost producer income has reached 20-30 millions of USD, from October to December 2000. In Somalia, about 80% of foreign exchange earned from livestock exports are used to import basic food items. …”
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Climate adaptation as mitigation: the case of agricultural investments by Lobell, David B., Baldos ULC, Hertel, Thomas W.

“…A scenario of global adaptation to offset negative yield impacts of temperature and precipitation changes to 2050, which requires a cumulative 225 billion USD of additional investment, results in 61 Mha less conversion of cropland and 15 Gt carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) fewer emissions by 2050. …”
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Study on the health status of sheep and goats and direct economic losses due to organs and carcass condemnation in Addis Ababa Municipal Abattoir Enterprise, Ethiopia by Bekele, T., Szonyi, Barbara

“…The overall direct financial loss from organs and carcass condemnation was estimated to be 1,077,000 Ethiopian birr (ETB) or approximately 55,000 USD per annum. In conclusion, results indicated that a significant amount of revenue is lost due to carcass condemnation, and highlighted the need for strategic disease control programs, particularly for parasitic diseases.…”
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Linking soil erosion to on-site financial cost: lessons from watersheds in the Blue Nile Basin by Erkossa, Teklu, Wudneh, A., Desalegn, B., Taye, G.

“…Considering only grain yield of maize (Zea mays), farmers at Dapo annually lose about USD 220 ha-1 and 150 ha-1 due to the loss of N and P, respectively. …”
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Soil Organic Carbon Baselines for Land Degradation Neutrality: Map Accuracy and Cost Tradeoffs with Respect to Complexity in Otjozondjupa, Namibia by Nijbroek, Ravic P., Piikki, Kristin, Söderström, Mats, Kempen, Bas, Turner, Katrine Grace, Hengari, Simeon, Mutua, John Y.

“…Global economic losses from land degradation (LD) are as high as USD $10.6 trillion annually. These trends catalyzed a call for avoiding future LD, reducing ongoing LD, and reversing past LD, which has culminated in the adoption of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Target 15.3 which aims to achieve global land degradation neutrality (LDN) by 2030. …”
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Reducing forest and land fires through good palm oil value chain governance by Purnomo, H., Okarda, B., Dewayani, A.A., Ali, M., Achdiawan, R., Kartodihardjo, H., Pacheco, P., Juniwaty, K.S.

“…With 11.4 million ha of plantations, palm oil has contributed USD 20.75 billion in 2015 to Indonesia's export income. …”
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Accessing local knowledge to identify where species of conservation concern occur in a tropical forest landscape by Padmanaba, M., Sheil, D., Basuki, I, Liswanti, N.

“…Our study took 6 weeks and cost about USD 5000. Extensive expert based field surveys across the same region would cost one or two orders of magnitude more. …”
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Household Welfare Effects of Stress-Tolerant Varieties in Northern Uganda by Mwungu, Chris Miyinzi, Mwongera, Caroline, Shikuku, Kelvin Mashisia, Acosta, Mariola, Ampaire, Edidah L., Winowiecki, Leigh Ann, Läderach, Peter R.D.

“…Average treatment effect from results showed that stress-tolerant varieties can increase crop income within a range of United States Dollars (USD) 500–864 per hectare per year, representing an 18–32% increase in crop income. …”
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Shade and Agronomic Intensification in Coffee Agroforestry Systems: Trade-Off or Synergy? by Haggar, Jeremy, Casanoves, Fernando, Cerda, Rolando, Cerretelli, Stefania, Gonzalez-Mollinedo, Sergio, Lanza, Gracia, Lopez, Erick, Leiva, Benjamín, Ospina, Alejandra

“…Yields with a moderate level of investment (720–1,500 USD−1) and with medium shade (LAI 0.55- 1.1) were not significantly different from yields with higher investment or lower shade levels. …”
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Valoración económica preliminar de la erosión hídrica en sistemas ganaderos de la cuenca media alta del Río Reventazón, Costa Rica by Salas, Carlos, Ríos Ramírez, Ney, Ibrahim, Muhammad Akbar, Sepúlveda López, Claudia J.

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Estudio de mercado de abono orgánico a base de pulpa de café en Tegucigalpa, Honduras. by Barahona, D., Carmen E.

“…Aporta un 5% al Producto Interno Bruto y genera más de USD 795 millones en divisas. Esta producción genera altas cantidades de desecho de pulpa de café con impacto negativo al medio ambiente. …”
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Estudio de factibilidad para el establecimiento de una planta empacadora de camote (Ipomoea batata), para exportación en San Antonio de Oriente, Honduras, para la empresa Inversion... by Cuestas F., Andrea Del C.

“…Este estudio tomó en cuenta la inversión en activos fijos, costos, y necesidad de financiamiento para determinar así indicadores financieros, como el Valor Actual Neto (VAN) USD 3,289,846.7 con un costo promedio de capital de 9%, tasa interna de retorno (TIR) de 9.17%.…”
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Análisis de factibilidad para establecer una central de beneficio húmedo de café en El Paraíso, El Paraíso, Honduras by Díaz C., Nestor I.

“…Obteniendo un Valor Actual Neto (VAN) de USD 207,855, calculado con una tasa de rendimiento del aporte de los inversionistas de 15.6% anual, una Tasa Interna de Retorno (TIR) de 31%, la relación beneficio costo es de 1.51 dólares de ingreso por dólar invertido.…”
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Evaluación de los costos del sistema de aseguramiento y control de calidad de producción de melón: Caso Agropecuaria Montelíbano by Gutiérrez C., Carlos F.

“…El monto total de los costos identificados fue de USD 3,803,383.78, en el cual el 80% de esos costos eran atribuidos a los costos de fallas internas que no lograron controlar en la temporada de melón y que los costos de calidad representan un 7% del total de las ventas y en los costos totales estos representan un 8%.…”
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Evaluación productiva y económica del banano orgánico Cavendish bajo distintas dosis de fertilización con nitrógeno y potasio en Machala, Ecuador by Aguilar P., Krysthel A.

“…La producción de banano genera un margen neto de USD 6,984 por hectárea.…”
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Estudio de factibilidad de una planta extractora de harina y aceite de soya en la región del Beni, Bolivia by Mamani V., Igor A.

“…Asimismo, el marco de los estudios realizados, la ingeniería y el diseño de las operaciones unitarias para la elaboración de harina y aceite de soya, fueron fundamentales para desarrollar el estudio financiero, que dio como resultado, un Valor Actual Neto (VAN) de USD 2,734,425.91 y una Tasa Interna de Rendimiento (TIR) del 66% en un Periodo de Recuperación (PRI) de 0.5 años que fue evaluado por un análisis de sensibilidad, la cual indicó que si es viable la inversión a largo plazo.…”
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Plan estratégico de exportación de café Stock Lot de Honduras, hacia Ecuador. by Guerra M., Carlos E.

“…Los indicadores dieron como resultado un VAN de USD 106,669.82 y una TIR de 76%; además, se espera recuperar la inversión en 1.91 años. …”
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Desarrollo de un modelo de programación lineal para maximizar las utilidades de las Exportaciones de Aceite Crudo de Palma Alto Oleico de la empresa Quevepalma, Quevedo Ecuador. by Paillacho B., Johana M.

“…El proyecto es viable, se obtuvo 90,636.73 USD (3%) de incremento entre el escenario actual y el propuesto.…”
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