Resultados de búsqueda - "awareness"

Farmers’ preferences for peste des petits ruminants disease vaccine delivery attributes in Uganda por Lule, Peter M., Otieno, D.J., Nyikal, R.A., Namatovu, Jane, Kiara, Henry K., Roesel, Kristina, Ouma, Emily A.

“…Also, the participation of different stakeholders in conducting awareness campaigns for vaccination, especially with respect to the provision of quality vaccines is paramount. …”
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Information flow and the adoption of soil-improvingand water conservation measures, and householdwelfare: Insights from a randomized controlled trialin Uganda por Mbabazi, Gloria Esther, Awudu Abdulai, Kikulwe, Enoch, Gotor, Elisabetta

“…These findings provide evidence that the use of mass media for increased awareness of improved technologies and utilizing audio-visual and hands-on communication channels in facilitating changes in attitudes and behavior of the end-users, can enhance the adoption of these technologies and contribute to increased household welfare.…”
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Barriers to the Adoption of Climate-Smart Dry Direct-Seeded Rice Systems in Bangladesh por Ahmed, Sharif, Bhandari, Humnath, Kumar, Virender

“…These activities have raised awareness and encouraged farmers to adopt DSR for higher productivity and sustainability.…”
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Little Millet por Nandini, C., Vetriventhan, Mani, Joshi, D.C., Maharajan, Theivanayagam, Nandini, B., Bhat, Sujata, Meenakshi, J., Parveen, Gazala S., Nagaraja, T.E., Divya, M., Ceasar, Stanislaus Antony

“…However, greater consumer awareness, regulatory support, and targeted breeding techniques are required for wider adoption. …”
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Adoption potential of climate-smart varieties, intercrops and fertilization strategies in Northern Ghana por Masoud, Jalaludeen, Jizorkuwie, Abdul-Latif Baamonyor, Amankwaa-Yeboah, Patricia, Ofosu-Ampong, Kingsley, Abera, Wuletawu

“…Intercropping was favoured, with 45% selecting maize–cowpea systems for cowpea yield and soil-cover benefits. Notably, awareness of fertilizer application stood at 27% whereas 93% of the respondents were willing to adopt the practice following the demonstration. …”
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Community consultations for locally led anticipatory actions in key sectors for flood hazard in Matara District, Sri Lanka por Alahacoon, Niranga, Amarasinghe, H., Indrasena, R., Gunasundara, W., Kaushalya, C., Nethmi, K., De Silva, R., Amarnath, Giriraj

“…The consultation strengthened VDMC capacities, deepened community awareness, and laid the foundation for inclusive, actionable, and anticipatory action planning in the Matara District.…”
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Enhancing indigenous rice varieties and market access in Maharashtra, India por De Falcis, E., Taron, Avinandan, Viswadev V S, Patil, S., Gebrezgabher, Solomie A.

“…Importantly, consumers are becoming nutrition-conscious, and preferences are shifting towards consumption of organic and indigenous crop varieties. Growing awareness of nutrition and food quality has led households to rediscover indigenous rice varieties, signaling an opportunity for policy to reinforce and scale this trend. …”
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Controlling banana bunchy top disease in Benin: crop protection strategies with socio-economic perspectives por Retkute, R., Zandjanakou-Tachin, M., Omondi, B.A., Agoi, U.R., Vodounou, Y.M., Akofodji, H., Akpla, E., Dossou, L., Medenou, E., Etchiha, A., Attadeou, A., Kumar, P.L., Thomas, J.E., Gilligan, C.A.

“…We found that risk is highest in southern regions with low disease awareness, limited adoption of control measures and widespread informal planting material exchange. …”
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Les Approches participatives dans la gestion des ecosystemes forestiers d'Afrique Centrale: revue des initiatives existantes por Nguinguiri, J.C.

“…Objectives are listening, informing and awareness-raising. The economic alternatives approach, based on a combination of incentives and disincentives, is increasingly used, as well as institutional alternatives approach. …”
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Gender and diversity in assessing sustainable forest management and human well-being: reflections on assessment methods tests conducted in Bulungan, East Kalimantan, Indonesia por McDougall, C.

“…The chapter addresses these through three lenses: “assessor” awareness, or “grounding oneself”; the assessment tool (in this case the CIFOR C&I Generic Template); and challenges and strategies for accessing local people’s participation. …”
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Participatory planting and management of indigenous trees: lessons from Chivi district, Zimbabwe por Gerhardt, K., Nemarundwe, N.

“…As a result, there is now greater awareness among the local population of dwindling resources and their future potential.…”
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Participatory forest management, equity and local governance – keynote address por Colfer, C.J.P., Komarudin, Heru, German, L., Nyangas, S., Siagian, Y., Tanui, J.

“…The paper concludes by proposing some important areas for future concentration of effort, including better attention to the various groups that exist within communities, more attention to the links between communities and other stakeholders, and training or awareness raising for government officials on methods for working more effectively and equitably with communities.…”
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Forests of learning: Experiences from research on an Adaptive Collaborative Approach to community forestry in Nepal por McDougall, C., Ojha, H., Banjade, M.R., Pandit, B.H., Bhattarai, T., Maharjan, M.R., Rana, S.

“…In recent years, awareness has grown in Nepal and globally regarding two of community forestry’s most critical challenges: equity and livelihoods. …”
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Participatory forest management and its impacts on livelihoods and forest status: the case of Bonga forest in Ethiopia por Gobeze, T., Bekele, M., Lemenih, H., Kassa, H.

“…PFM also (i) promoted awareness about forest, (ii) capacitated locals to form new institutional arrangement that increased their participation in forest management, helped to reduce open access and assisted a regulated forest use, and (iii) contributed towards social equity in terms of gender and minority ethnic groups. …”
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Forests and climate change adaptation policies in Cameroon por Bele, M.Y., Somorin, O.A., Sonwa, D.J., Nkem, J., Locatelli, Bruno

“…The paper draws attention to the need to address the constraints of lack of awareness and poor flow of information on the potentials of forests for climate change adaptation. …”
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Rift Valley fever in Kenyan pastoral livestock: Simulation with an individual-based demographic model por Fuhrimann, S., Kimani, T., Hansen, F., Bett, Bernard K., Zinsstag, Jakob, Schelling, E.

“…We have developed an individual-based model to simulate the following scenarios (1) the demographic dynamics of cattle, camels, sheep and goats in North Eastern-Province; (2) an RVF outbreak in livestock and the RVF immunity status afterwards; and (3) impacts of control measures (combinations of vaccination, sanitary measures, surveillance, vector control and awareness campaigns). The baseline and RVF-attributable mortalities can be simulated and show the losses due to RVF. …”
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Hygienic practices and microbial contamination of small-scale poultry slaughter houses at peri-urban areas of Hanoi, Vietnam por Nguyen Viet Khong, Pham Thi Ngoc, Dinh Xuan Tung, Lapar, Ma. Lucila, Unger, Fred, Hung Nguyen-Viet, Phuc Pham Duc, Pham Thi Nga, Gilbert, Jeffrey

“…There were two main recommendations to improve the hygiene condition at the time being, which were (i) to make awareness of high risk of bacterial contamination to the owners and butchers, (ii) improve the quality of water source as well as the waste treatment.…”
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Crossbreeding for dairy production in the lowland tropics of Kenya. II. Prediction of performance of alternative crossbreeding strategies por Kahi, A.K., Nitter, G., Thorpe, W.R., Gall, C.F.

“…There is the need to promote greater awareness of the potential of synthetic breeds and to formulate strategies for developing and exploiting them.…”
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Shifting from a top-down research approach to ecosystem wide social learning and governance in managing nitrate levels por Harvey, Blane, Ensor, Jonathan, Garside, Ben, Woodend, John, Naess, Lars Otto, Carlile, Liz

“…Agronomist researchers in Italy with a traditional approach to research wanted to raise awareness of nitrate levels in eco-systems. A “nitrate emergency” was declared in the 1990’s where levels of nitrates in drinking water were above safe levels. …”
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Irrigation intervention: a strategy for conserving biodiversity and improving food security in Royal Chitwan National Park buffer zone, Nepal por Adhikari, K.R., Tan, Y.C., Lai, J.S., Pant, Dhruba

“…We observed that Park and People, a government programme, successfully improved public relations and helped create awareness in this buffer zone. However, grievances persist among other water user groups in the upstream part of the Rapt River where a water sharing mechanism needs to be defined between water user associations for crop production and maintenance of biodiversity of the national park.…”
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