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Symposium policy note 3: Cash transfers as an effective tool for social protection and shock response in Egypt por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…This brief makes the argument for moving more decisively toward a cash-based social protection system in Egypt. …”
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Navigating the politics and processes of food systems transformation: Guidance from a holistic framework por Béné, Christophe, Abdulai, Abdul-Rahim

“…In this paper, we explore this argument through a conceptual framework. The framework, which is relevant for both high and lower-income countries, integrates multiple perspectives and practical experiences on transition, transformation and politics to propose a holistic diagnostic and prescriptive tool for food systems transformation. …”
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Rethinking the global food crisis: The role of trade shocks por Headey, Derek D.

“…Although fundamental factors were clearly responsible for shifting the world to a higher equilibrium price during this time, there is little doubt that when food prices peaked in June 2008, they soared well above the new equilibrium price. Numerous arguments have been proposed to explain overshooting, including financial speculation, depreciation of the United States (U.S.) dollar, low interest rates, and reductions in grain stocks. …”
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Collective action, property rights, and devolution of natural resource management: exchange of knowledge and implications for policy por Knox, Anna, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…This is followed by some of the key arguments made by the workshop participants for devolving rights to resources to local users. …”
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HIV and mobility in the Lake Victoria Basin agricultural sector: A literature review por Drimie, Scott, Weinand, Julia, Gillespie, Stuart, Wagah, Margaret

“…Despite the logic of this argument, we do not yet have strong financial evidence proving that companies should invest in a comprehensive strategy. …”
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Promoting gender equity in marine protected areas: A self-assessment tool por Bonilla Anariba, Sara, Sanders, Arie, Canty, Steven

“…The tool is centered on the Feminist Political Ecology approach, which central argument is that different genders experience the environment differently due to their divergent social and cultural roles. …”
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Integrating research on food and the environment: An exit strategy from the rational fool syndrome in agricultural science por Ashby, Jacqueline A.

“…This paper first elaborates on this argument and then illustrates key elements of the integrated natural resource management approach, with examples of approaches that show promise as alternatives to mainstream agricultural science. …”
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Which knowledge counts? por Hansson, Emma

“…To be viewed as legitimate actor and have their claims and stakes taken into account, the Sami communities had to align with discourses constructing reindeer herding as a business and build their arguments on science instead of traditional knowledge. …”
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Reinterpreting ecosystem services : a governance perspective on what ’ecosystem services’ mean in practice for different socio-political actors por Calvo Robledo, Ana

“…Limiting factors for interviewees were sometimes linked to time and economic resources. Similarities in arguments used among interviewees were the use of ES to communicate environemntal values to other actors, balance project alternatives and negotiate. …”

Ethical impact on EU animal welfare policies por Tjärnström, Elisabeth

“…Keys to further success for EU animal welfare policies include increased collaboration with other areas in order to develop a common understanding and more cohesive goals, as well as having clear arguments and a solid scientific basis.…”
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Epixylic lichens and bryophytes in young managed forests : substrate preferences and amounts of dead wood por Magnusson, Helena

“…Stumps are important substrates for C. botrytes, which is an argument against stump harvest. If choosing between harvesting slash (i.e. branches and tops) or stumps, this study suggests that stump harvest gives the most negative effects on occurrence probabilities in young managed forest stands of two epixylic lichens. …”

En enkätstudie av privata småskogsbrukares inställning till skogsbrukets certifiering por Dahlen, Erik

“…Key findings in this study to increase the number of certified forest owners was that it is important to reach out with information but also to use well- reasoned arguments, depending on who the landowner is and what his/her goal is with their forestry. …”
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Transforming critical agrarian studies: Solidarity, scholar-activism and emancipatory agendas in and from the Global South por Aguiar, Diana, Ahmed, Yasmin, Avcı, Duygu, Bastos, Gabriel, Batubara, Bosman, Bejeno, Cynthia, Camacho-Benavides, Claudia I., Chauhan, Komal, Coronado, Sergio, Das, Somashree, Ejarque, Mercedes, Valencia-Duarte, Diana María

“…We also propose doing so by enhancing solidarity to transform injustices within academia and other spaces of knowledge production and dissemination. To develop the argument, first, we reflect on the multiplicity of crises in rural areas and the changing character of social struggles, as well as the interlinkages between environmental crises and the re-emergence of critical agrarian studies that are reshaping the agrarian question. …”
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Development of a new Front of Package Nutrition Label por Bottari, Federico

“…The political debate inside of the European Union is still at an early stage and no consensus has yet been reached, the divergences between the representatives of the Member Countries partially deal with arguments similar to those exposed by the stakeholders. …”
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Prospects of orphan crops in climate change por Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe, Chimonyo, Vimbayi Grace Petrova, Hlahla, S., Massawe, F., Mayes, S., Nhamo, Luxon, Modi, Albert Thembinkosi

“…Owing to reports of their potential under water scarcity, there is an argument to promote them to sustainably address challenges such as increasing drought and water scarcity, food and nutrition insecurity, environmental degradation, and employment creation under climate change. …”
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A double ITCZ phenomenology of wind errors in the equatorial Atlantic in seasonal forecasts with ECMWF models por Shonk, Jonathan KP, Demissie, Teferi Dejene, Toniazzo, Thomas

“…Excess off-equatorial convergence redirects the trade winds away from the Equator. Based on arguments of temporal coincidence, the results of our analysis contrast with those from previous work, and alleged causes hereto identified as the likely cause of the equatorial westerly bias in other models must be discarded. …”
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The evolving role of genebanks in the fast-developing field of molecular genetics por Carmen de Vicente, M.

“…It aims to present not so much solutions as arguments that might steer a constructive exchange of ideas in coming years, so that a balance may be found between the need to maintain genetic resources and the required infrastructure and those for providing the additional services that modern science demands.…”
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Agriculture Criteria: Climate Bonds Standard & Certification Scheme por Wollenberg, Eva Karoline, Stirling, Claire, Havlík, Petr, Vuuren, Detlef P. van, Stehfest, Elke, Dittmer, Kyle M

“…Agriculture Background Paper: full background to the process of determining these Criteria, including issues raised and discussed by the TWG, and arguments and rationales for the approaches and decision taken. 3. …”
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Accelerating digital technology in agriculture: India agtech startups’ transition to scale por King, Brian, Wong, Kelvin, Dhulipala, Ram, Southwood, Russell

“…The focus is on startups because they can play a critical role in extending AgTech innovation and services to a broader consumer base, including poorer customers, and help build an inclusive digital agriculture revolution. If Christensen’s argument holds true, new market-entrant startups can drive down costs and expand the reach of AgTech services and innovation in ways that established firms are incapable of doing or are unwilling to do. …”
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Irrigation governance, private investment, and agricultural productivity in India por Kumar, Anjani, Bathla, Seema, Elumalai, K., Saroj, Sunil

“…Results further indicate that good governance has a positive influence on private investment in agriculture, which in turn can contribute to enhanced productivity and an increase in farmers’ incomes. This argument is supported by the results obtained from a structural equation model and from ICAR–ICRISAT household, individual, and plot-level data. …”
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