Search Results - "awareness"

First report of banana bunchy top virus in banana and plantain (Musa spp.) in Tanzania by Mpoki, S., Mahuku, George S., Mbanzibwa, D.R., Mkamilo, G., Mark, D., Mosha, H.I., Pallangyo, B., Fihavango, M., Oresanya, A., Ogunsanya, P., Kumar, P. Lava

“…This study warrants delimitation surveys to assess the extent of spread, with simultaneous efforts to raise awareness about BBTD recognition and control measures among banana growers, including eradicating infected mats and replanting with healthy planting material to recover banana production.…”
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First report of banana bunchy top virus in banana (Musa spp.) and its eradication in Togo by Kolombia, Y.A., Oviasuyi, T., Dzola, A., Gonh-Goh, A., Atsu, T., Oresanya, A., Ogunsanya, P., Alabi, T., Kumar, P. Lava

“…Efforts have been made to raise awareness about BBTD recognition, diagnosis, and eradication. …”
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Knowledge priorities on climate change and water in the Upper Indus Basin: a horizon scanning exercise to identify the top 100 research questions in social and natural sciences by Orr, A., Ahmad, B., Alam, U., Appadurai, A. N., Bharucha, Z.P., Biemans, H., Bolch, T., Chaulagain, N. P., Dhaubanjar, S., Dimri, A. P., Dixon, H., Fowler, H. J., Gioli, G., Halvorson, S. J., Hussain, A., Jeelani, G., Kamal, S., Khalid, I. S., Liu, S., Lutz, A., Mehra, M. K., Miles, E., Momblanch, A., Muccione, V., Mukherji, Aditi, Mustafa, D., Najmuddin, O., Nasimi, M. N., Nusser, M., Pandey, V. P., Parveen, S., Pellicciotti, F., Pollino, C., Potter, E., Qazizada, M. R., Ray, S., Romshoo, S., Sarkar, S. K., Sawas, A., Sen, S., Shah, A., Ali Shah, M. Azeem, Shea, J. M., Sheikh, A. T., Shrestha, A. B., Tayal, S., Tigala, S., Virk, Z. T., Wester, P., Wescoat, J. L. Jr.

“…These questions are on the margins of current thinking and investigation and are clustered into 14 themes, covering three overarching topics of “governance, policy, and sustainable solutions”, “socioeconomic processes and livelihoods”, and “integrated Earth System processes”. Raising awareness of these cutting-edge knowledge gaps and opportunities will hopefully encourage researchers, funding bodies, practitioners, and policy makers to address them.…”
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Key constraints to smallholder village chicken production and marketing systems in Centre-Nord region, Burkina Faso by Dione, Michel M., Ilboudo, Guy S., Alders, R., Kagambèga, A., Ima, S., Ganser, C., Boz, Z., Knight-Jones, Theodore J.D.

“…Recommendations to boost the poultry sector in the Centre-Nord region, included: build producer capacity; train processing node actors on good hygiene practices; strengthen extension agent capacity; facilitate access to loans; train actors in herd management and marketing; involve all stakeholders in the consultation process and decision-making to develop the poultry sector; and raise awareness of on the merits of empowering women in production activities such as leadership and their participation in meeting household needs. …”
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Facilitating gender transformation in livestock management through Community Conversations in Bide community, Ethiopia by Dessalegn, Bezaiet, Woldegiorgis, Mamusha

“…According to Interagency Gender Working Group (IGWG), “Gender transformative approaches actively strive to examine, question, and change rigid gender norms and imbalance of power … Gender-transformative approaches encourage critical awareness among men and women of gender roles and norms; promote the position of women; challenge the distribution of resources and allocation of duties between men and women; and/or address the power relationships between women and others in the community” (Rottach et al. 2009). …”
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Did a microfinance ‘plus’ programme empower female farmers and pastoralists and improve intrahousehold equality in rural Ethiopia? Evidence from an impact evaluation using a Projec... by Hillesland, Marya, Kaaria, Susan, Mane, Erdgin, Alemu, Mihret, Slavchevska, Vanya

“…A major component of the programme is aimed at rural women’s greater access to credit, but interventions also include agricultural livestock and technology transfers, business training, as well as a community gender awareness component. A difference-in-difference estimator with Inverse Probability Weighting (IPW) is used to evaluate the impact of the programme on women’s empowerment in Oromia. …”
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Understanding adoption of conservation agriculture practices in Southern Africa: insights from household and community surveys and their implication for scaling: a synthesis report... by Chikoye, D., Alene, A., Hirpa Tufa, A., Ngoma, H., Marenya, P., Thierfelder, C.

“…Commendably, many farmers in southern Africa are increasingly becoming aware of CA. Indeed, more than 90% of the household representatives who participated in this study indicated that they were aware of conservation agriculture. …”
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Reporting data on implementation of nutrition education using the Community Health Promoters’ cascade model in urban informal settlements in Kisumu (2023-2025) by Musita, Consolata Nolega, Juliane Podlech, Akingbemisilu, Tosin Harold, Jordan, Irmgard, Termote, Celine

“…A core component of the project was conducting nutrition education to raise consumer awareness and promote the consumption of nutritious foods. …”
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Quantitative gender analysis country report, Malawi: Building equitable climate resilient African bean and insect sectors by Kabuli, Hilda, Ouya, Frederick, Chisale, Virginia, Kachigamba, Donald, Feston, Chakhumbira, Sara, Botha, Lutomia, Cosmas, Ketema, Dessalegn, Nchanji, Eileen

“…Knowledge and use of insects for food and feed are relatively high, particularly for termites and crickets, yet men consistently report higher awareness than women, especially regarding climate mitigation benefits. …”
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Trade-offs or synergies?: assessment of ecosystem services in multi-use small reservoirs in Burkina Faso [Abstract only] by Balana, Bedru

“…In some cases, trade-offs may be an explicit choice; in others, it may take place without explicit account or even without awareness of the decision makers. As human activities transform ecosystems to obtain more of specific services, other services tend to diminish (trade-offs). …”
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Access to and supply of finance for enhancing dairy productivity by Wilkes, Andreas, Odhong’, Charles, Ndonga, Samuel, Sing’ora, Brian, Kenyanito, Lucy

“…The limited visibility of farmers‘ financial track record, and awareness of production and market risks and hence higher transaction costs are key barriers for financial institutions in financing dairy producers. …”
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Atender a la biodiversidad permitiría incorporar la valoración de servicios ecosistémicos intra finca by Portela, Jose Antonio, Debandi, Guillermo Oscar, Mastrantonio, Leandro, Aquindo, Natalia Soledad

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Analysis of forest degradation and its underlying causes, in the Toledo district of Belize by St. Luce Martínez, Hannah

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Tänker du på miljön vid val av bilförsäkring? by Eriksson, Linnea, Jönsson, Madeleine, Svensson, Louise

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Kvinnligt företagande by Blomquist, Lisa

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Ridning i landskapet : planering för ökad tillgänglighet för ryttare by Möllerström, Elisabeth

“…The intention is to; firstly, understand the current work at both local and regional level and secondly to increase awareness regarding riding trails and availability in selected areas. …”

Handelshinders dominoeffekt : en kvantitativ studie av svenska trävarors förutsättningar på den kinesiska marknaden by Grafström, Erik, Gebre-Medhin, Anna

Opportunities for Short Food Supply Chains by Isaksson, Filippa, Leijon Cedermark, Marie

“…Some of the elements are direct relationship, being active within the network, meeting the consumers demand, generating awareness and informing. An interesting topic for future research would be to include the consumer's perspectives and insights on the communication between producer and consumer in REKO-rings.…”
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Pedagogisk odling i grundskolan by Deutschmann, Joel

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Fängslande dofter på gott och ont : doftämnen för bekämpning av skadegörare i fruktodlingar by Cederlöf, Cinna