Resultados de búsqueda - "West Bengal"
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Women’s resilience capacity and dietary diversity of small livestock farmers in India
Publicado 2025“…The study examines how women’s resilience capacities and their nutrition outcomes are associated among the small livestock farmers in rural West Bengal, India: • To investigate the relationship between resilience capacity and dietary diversity. • To determine the key factors influencing resilience capacity and dietary diversity.…”
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HER+ Stakeholder workshop paves the way for piloting Learning Labs in India
Publicado 2023“…The CGIAR Gender Equality initiative, HER+ on 27- 28 November convened for a workshop with stakeholders who are playing a pivotal role in designing and piloting Socio-technical Innovation Bundles (STIBs) in learning labs in West Bengal and Odisha in India. This workshop was part of the process of co-designing and implementing STIBs. …”
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Designing context-specific bundles of innovation: Experience from WB Learning Labs
Publicado 2024“…Caption: This video showcases the design and implementation of context-specific socio-technical innovation bundles (STIBs) in two learning labs in West Bengal, India, aimed at empowering women farmers and enhancing their resilience to climate change impacts. …”
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Crop-livestock interactions and livelihoods in the Indo-Gangetic Plains, India: A regional synthesis
Publicado 2007“…This report presents a regional synthesis of four scoping studies to assess croplivestock interactions and rural livelihoods in each of the four subregions of the Indian IGP: the Trans-Gangetic Plains (TGP: Punjab and Haryana), the Gangetic Plains of Uttar Pradesh (UP), Bihar, and West Bengal.…”
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Does marginal cost pricing of electricity affect groundwater pumping behavior of farmers?
Publicado 2012“…The purpose of the evaluation was to quantify the impact of the recent policy change in West Bengal relating to the pricing of electricity from a flat rate tariff to metered tariff. …”
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Narrating stories of change: women recounts how STIBs implementation has changed their lives in WB learning labs
Publicado 2024“…Caption: This video highlights the transformative impact of the CGIAR Initiative on Gender Equality through the voices and narratives of two women farmers from the learning labs in West Bengal, India. It demonstrates how the context-specific socio-technical innovation bundles, designed and implemented as part of the EMPOWER Work Package, have increased women’s agency, enhanced their resilience to climate change and strengthened their role in the agri-food system. …”
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Electricity reforms and its impact on groundwater use: evidence from India
Publicado 2010“…This chapter documents two such cases of electricity reforms that have had profound impact on groundwater use in Indian states of Gujarat and West Bengal.…”
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Summary of CPWF Research in the Ganges River Basin
Publicado 2014“…From 2010 to 2014, its research for development activities focused on the southwest and south-central coastal zone of Bangladesh with some additional work in the coastal zone of West Bengal, India. In most polders the primary limiting factors are poor water management due to the lack of systematic operation of sluice gates; lack of separation of lands of varying elevations; and siltation of the irrigation and drainage canals within polders. …”
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Report on Ganges BDC Reflection Workshop
Publicado 2012“…With the aim of improving the livelihoods of Ganges coastal zone farmers in Bangladesh and West Bengal India, the five projects comprising the Challenge are focusing on areas where there is already some level of water control, especially within the polders of Bangladesh but also extending to areas outside polders in India.The goal of the Challenge is to reduce poverty and improve livelihood resilience. …”
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Nudging consumers toward healthier diets: Evidence from the Food Choice App in India
Publicado 2025“…A sample of 192 low- and middleincome households in West Bengal use the FCA to plan their diets by allocating a randomized weekly food budget among 162 Bengali dishes across five eating occasions over seven weekdays. …”
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Using information and communication technologies to disseminate and exchange agriculture-related climate information in the Indo-Gangetic Plains
Publicado 2014“…The analysis covers four countries across the Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP): Bangladesh, India (Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal States), Nepal (Terai Region), and Pakistan (Punjab Province). …”
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Investing in agricultural water management to benefit smallholder farmers in Tanzania. AgWater Solutions Project country synthesis report
Publicado 2012“…The work was undertaken in the African countries of Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia, and in the Indian States of Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal. This Working Paper series summarizes results and recommendations from the research carried out in each of these countries and states.…”
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Investing in agricultural water management to benefit smallholder farmers in Ghana. AgWater Solutions Project country synthesis report
Publicado 2012“…The work was undertaken in the African countries of Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia, and in the Indian States of Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal. This Working Paper series summarizes results and recommendations from the research carried out in each of these countries and states.…”
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Investing in agricultural water management to benefit smallholder farmers in Ethiopia. AgWater Solutions Project country synthesis report
Publicado 2012“…The work was undertaken in the African countries of Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia, and in the Indian States of Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal. This Working Paper series summarizes results and recommendations from the research carried out in each of these countries and states.…”
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Tracking everyday change: A guide to process documentation in implementing socio-technical innovation bundles in India
Publicado 2024“…Within the CGIAR Initiative on Gender Equality, we implemented an action research project in West Bengal, India to capture the everyday change of smallholder women livestock farmers as they navigate with the climate vulnerabilities they face in their everyday life. …”
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Investing in agricultural water management to benefit smallholder farmers in Burkina Faso. AgWater Solutions Project country synthesis report
Publicado 2012“…The work was undertaken in the African countries of Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia, and in the Indian States of Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal. This Working Paper series summarizes results and recommendations from the research carried out in each of these countries and states.…”
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Investing in agricultural water management to benefit smallholder farmers in Zambia. AgWater Solutions Project country synthesis report
Publicado 2012“…The work was undertaken in the African countries of Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia, and in the Indian States of Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal. This Working Paper series summarizes results and recommendations from the research carried out in each of these countries and states.…”
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Impacts of groundwater contamination with fluoride and arsenic: affliction severity, medical cost and wage loss in some villages of India
Publicado 2007“…In Nadia district of West Bengal, the impacts of arsenic contamination are more severe with increasing age. …”
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India's groundwater storage trends influenced by tube well intensification
Publicado 2016“…Agriculture is a major occupation for people who inhabit the state of West Bengal in India. In order to boost irrigation, 570 tube wells per year were installed during 2002-2008, and 12,000 wells per year were installed during 2009-2013, contributing to higher groundwater (GW) withdrawal. …”
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Identification of suitable genotypes of lentil (Lens culinaris) for improved adaptation to rice fallow areas of Gangetic Alluvial Zone
Publicado 2023“…A panel of 30 promising high yielding lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) genotypes of diverse origin were assessed at both no till RF and with till condition at the Regional Research Substation (RRSS), Chakdah under the aegis of Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Nadia, West Bengal for two years (2019–20 and 2020–21). Multi-trait performance (earliness, biomass and grain yield) of each genotype was considered during recommendation of suitable genotype for specific ecology deploying GGE biplot. …”
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