Resultados de búsqueda - "being"

Pathways to power in fragile settings: Rethinking women’s roles in agriculture and food systems por Quisumbing, Agnes R., Kyle, Jordan, Kosec, Katrina, Ragasa, Catherine

“…Evidence shows that when equipped with tools, voice, and recognition, women act—not only to improve their own well-being but to strengthen resilience across households and communities.…”
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Clustering shrimp farms in Bangladesh: A novel effort with mixed outcomes por Kabir, Razin, Belton, Ben, Narayanan, Sudha, Sakil, Abdul Zabbar, Khan, Asraul Hoque, Hernandez, Ricardo

“…In Bangladesh, where shrimp is an important export crop produced largely by smallholders, government and industry view clustering as key to preventing Bangladesh being left behind in an increasingly competitive global market. …”
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Environment, development and poverty: a report of the international workshop on India’s forest management and ecological revival por Lele, U., Mitra, K., Kaul, O.N.

“…Other priority objectives (e.g. ecological and social sustainability) and other participants (farmers, communities, NGOs and industries) have emerged, and new modes of organisation are being explored and tested, such as Joint Forest Management. …”
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Effect of five years of no-tillage and mulch on soil properties and tuber yield of cassava on an acid Ultisol in southeastern Nigeria por Hulugalle, N., Lal, R., Gichuru, M.

“…Water infiltration was increased by mulching, being greatest in tilled, mulched plots. Soil chemical properties were not significantly affected by tillage system, although levels of exchangeable calcium, magnesium and potassium were higher and acid saturation lower with mulching. …”
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Principles, criteria and indicators: applying Ockham’s Razor to the people-forestry link por Colfer, C.J.P., Prabhu, Ravi, Wollenberg, Eva Karoline

“…Initially, we define our use of important terms, like sustainability, well being/needs, and people; and make clear some of our assumptions. …”
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Understanding and supporting collective action in natural resource management through experiential learning games: Examples from three continents por ElDidi, Hagar, Falk, Thomas, Ortiz-Riomalo, Juan Felipe, Auch, Franziska, Zhang, Wei, Hettiarachchi, Upeksha

“…Shared natural resources such as cultivated land, water, wetlands, fisheries, and forests play a vital role in supporting human well-being but are often contested: Both between individuals and groups or between groups of competing resource users. …”
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Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (MHWS), Round 7 por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The respondents interviewed in the MHWS were purposely selected from a large phone database aimed at being representative at the region/state level and urban/rural level in Myanmar. …”
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Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (MHWS), Round 8 por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The respondents interviewed in the MHWS were purposely selected from a large phone database aimed at being representative at the region/state level and urban/rural level in Myanmar. …”
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CIFOR’s experience with research partnership: responding to the new research challenges por Turnbull, J.W., Byron, R.N.

“…The nature and duration of the research partnerships reflect the specific research problems being addressed but include scientists from government forestry agencies, universities, non-government organisations and the private sector in both developed and developing countries. …”
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Investing in innovative food systems solutions in challenging contexts por World Food Programme, African Development Bank, International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Across the country lives and livelihoods are being shattered by conflict and climate shocks – once a breadbasket, the northern regions now rely heavily on humanitarian food assistance. …”
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Deforestation mechanism: a survey por Wibowo, D.H., Byron, R.N.

“…This approach puts great emphasis on the effects of government interventions; - a microeconomic approach which considers the economic rationality of forest clearance from a farmer's perspective, and explains how various forms of market failure, e.g. poorly defined property rights, poorly-designed logging contracts and undervaluation of forest benefits at the local, regional or global level, all contribute to deforestation; and - a macroeconomic emphasis which explores the alleged links between debt and deforestation, leading to debt-for-nature swaps being proposed as a means for reducing deforestation rate in developing countries. …”
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Homestead gardening: A gender-responsive solution for a resilient and food-secure Bangladesh por Sarker, Mou Rani, Humaira, Bushra, Ahmed, Sharif, Bhandari, Humnath

“…With support from the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) under the CGIAR Program on Scaling for Impact, homestead gardening is being introduced and scaled in parts of Patuakhali, Rangpur, and Nilphamari, where households face both climate and nutrition challenges. …”
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Training on seed quality testing for conservation, distribution and use of genetic resources to enhance food system transformation por Olbana, Tamiru, Dawit, Woubit, Habte, Ermias, Fentahun, Mekuanent, Negawo, Alemayehu T.

“…The program featured informative presentations and hands-on practical sessions, allowing participants to engage directly with the concepts being taught. Over the first four days, attendees were given intensive training, where they conducted various laboratory tests and observed both field and greenhouse activities. …”
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A journey through adolescents' food environments in Vietnam: Rural site insights (Moc Chau) por Nguyen, Hong Duong, Even, Brice, Nabuuma, Deborah, Thai, Hang Thi Minh

“…Full versions of the participatory videos are currently being used to support a community level co-design process aimed at improving adolescents' food environments.…”
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A journey through adolescents' food environments in Vietnam: Urban site insights (Dong Da) por Nguyen, Hong Duong, Even, Brice, Nabuuma, Deborah, Thai, Hang Thi Minh

“…Full versions of the participatory videos are currently being used to support a community level co-design process aimed at improving adolescents' food environments.…”
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Addressing malnutrition in all its forms in Africa requires a radical paradigm shift por Melse‑Boonstra, Alida, Brouwer, Inge D., Samuel, Folake, Musonda, Mofu

“…A continued narrow-minded focus on productivity, calories, yields, and inputs of a few staple and cash crops is unlikely to serve human and planetary well-being and equity in Africa. What is needed is leadership and a common long-term vision that guides re-shaping of food systems to nourish the continent.…”
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Estimating the incomes of people who depend on forests por Wollenberg, Eva Karoline, Nawir, A.A.

“…Estimating the incomes of people whose livelihoods depend on the forests is a key to understanding their well being and the use of the forest. Yet there has been little agreement about the methods to undertake such assessment. …”
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The occurrence of the hover fly genus Eristalis Latreille, 1804 (Diptera: Syrphidae) in the Afrotropical region por De Meyer, M., Goergen, G., Bellingan, T., Midgley, J., Jordaens, K.

“…The identity of Simoides trichopus Bigot, 1891, (now considered to be an Eristalis) is uncertain as its type material could not be traced and the original description lacks sufficient detail. For the time being, S. trichopus is considered a nomen dubium. …”
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A digital twin of tropical dairy cattle reveals the impact of temperature stress on feeding behaviour por Kemp, Stephen J., Salavatia, M., Dhulipala, Ram, Paliwal, Ambica, Singh, Kanika, Shin, R., Heo, T., Kim, N., Kipchirchir, Nelson, Gluecks, Ilona V., Wambugu, Sospeter

“…The digital representation revealed that feeding is significantly reduced during periods of high heat stress with some cattle being much more affected than others. Over a 40-day period, we observed some 500 minutes of grazing time lost due to heat stress by the most heat-susceptible cattle in comparison to the least affected animals. …”
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Lessons learned from the implementation of reduced-impact logging in hilly terrain in Sabah, Malaysia por Pinard, M.A., Putz, F.E., Tay, J.

“…Steep terrain and the lack of predictable dry periods were constraints on the ground-based skidding system, and resulted in large volumes of timber being inaccessible, and in production delays caused by wet weather. …”
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