Resultados de búsqueda - "biodiversity"

Beyond threats, we need more information about action – how individuals see themselves (or not) in complex social-ecological systems por Waters, Y., Thompson, K., Wilson, K., Dean, A.

“…In the face of intersecting environmental crises such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution, urgent action on all fronts is critical for a sustainable future. …”
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El Niño-Southern Oscillation, rainfall, temperature and Normalized Difference Vegetation Index fluctuations in the Mara-Serengeti ecosystem por Ogutu, J., Piepho, Hans-Peter, Dublin, H.T., Bhola, N., Reid, Robin S.

“…Understanding long-term climatic variability is basic to wise management and conservation of biodiversity. We analysed temporal variations in the local rainfall, temperature, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index and the hemispheric El Nin˜ o-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), using the Southern Oscillation Index and how they co varied in the Mara-Serengeti ecosystem of Kenya and Tanzania. …”
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Restoring soil health from long-term intensive Robusta coffee cultivation in Vietnam: “A review” por Van, Long Nguyen, Quang, Duy Nguyen, Laetitia, Herrmann, Enez, Aydin, Brau, Lambert, Van, Chung Nguyen, Katz, Mathias, Lesueur, Didier

“…Decades of intensive Robusta coffee cultivation in Vietnam have led to severe soil acidification and biodiversity loss, favoring soil-borne pathogens. There is a lack of literature analyzing how intensive management causes soil acidification, advances the spread of soilborne pathogens, and the application of soil amendments to address these issues. …”
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Regional Policy Coherence for the Great Green Wall Initiative: Strengthening Synergies for the Sustainable Management of Africa’s Forests por African, Union

“…Achieving sustainable forest management and climate resilience in Africa’s drylands requires greater alignment between regional strategies that address land degradation, deforestation, and biodiversity loss. This policy brief explores the critical need for coherence between the African Union’s Great Green Wall Initiative Strategy and Ten-Year Implementation Framework (GGWI Strategy) (2024–2034) and the Sustainable Forest Management Framework for Africa (SFMF) (2020–2030). …”
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Training Workshop for NARES and Private Sector on GapFinder: Monitoring Farmer Adoption of Sustainable Rice Practices por Suh, Neville, Ahouanton, Kokou, Dossou-Yovo, Elliott

“…Participants were trained on 12 performance indicators, including profitability, labor productivity, yield productivity, water productivity and quality, nitrogen-use efficiency, phosphorus-use efficiency, biodiversity, greenhouse gas emissions, food safety, health and safety, child labor and youth inclusion, and women’s empowerment. …”
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What do we know about the future of agrifood systems in Southeast Asia? por Tran, Nhuong, Valera, Harold Glenn, Chan, Chin Yee, Pede, Valerien Olivier, Aung, Yee Mon, Antonio, Ronald Jeremy

“…The food systems of Southeast Asia (SEA) are projected to be under increasing pressure due to multiple drivers, including population growth, urbanization, biodiversity loss, and the uncertainties stemming from climate change. …”
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Environmental and Social Management Plan (ESMP) for the Installation of Soil Archive Equipment and Gas Chromatograph in Ibadan, Nigeria por International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

“…It includes detailed procedures for risk mitigation, emergency response, and stakeholder engagement in line with Nigerian legal requirements and the World Bank Environmental and Social Standards (ESS), specifically: ESS 1: Assessment and Management of Environmental and Social Risks and Impacts ESS 2: Labor and Working Conditions ESS 3: Resource Efficiency and Pollution Prevention and Management ESS 4: Community Health and Safety ESS 6: Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Management of Living Natural Resources This ESMP covers the scope of the project’s additional financing phase and addresses both anticipated adverse impacts and positive contributions, including capacity building, institutional strengthening, and support for regional soil health initiatives. …”
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Safeguarding the Third Pole: problems, challenges, and possible solutions in the Hindu Kush Himalaya por Chaudhary, S., Nepal, Santosh, Hussain, A., Bhuchar, S.

“…The region is an important repository of aesthetic, biological, and cultural diversities, and contains all or part of 4 of 36 “Global Biodiversity Hotspots.” The HKH is also referred as the “Third Pole” for having the largest concentration of frozen water in the world after the two poles, with an estimated 60 cubic kilometers volume of ice, and also for containing the headwaters of 10 large Asian river systems—the Amu Darya, Brahmaputra, Ganges, Indus, Irrawaddy, Mekong, Salween, Tarim, Yangtze, and Yellow rivers. …”
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A one health approach to prioritizing emerging zoonotic diseases (EZDs) in northern Vietnam por Luong Hung Nam, Thang Nguyen-Tien, Lindahl, Johanna F., Sinh Dang-Xuan, Phuc Pham-Duc, Unger, Fred, Bui Nghia Vuong, Dao Duy Tung, Hung Nguyen-Viet, Hu Suk Lee

“…Background: Vietnam, with its significant agricultural sector, large livestock population, rich biodiversity and close human-animal interactions, is highly vulnerable to zoonotic disease transmission. …”
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Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) and tick-borne diseases in Cameroon: current understanding and future directions for more comprehensive surveillance por Ngnindji-Youdje, Y., Lontsi-Demano, M., Diarra, A.Z., Foyet, J., Tchuinkam, T., Parola, P.

“…Knowledge of their biodiversity and distribution in any given area is a crucial step towards a better implementation of control strategies. …”
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Supporting the dissemination and adoption of contextualized bundled CSA/SLM practices in the Central and South Regions of Ethiopia. Activity Report. por Adimassu, Zenebe, Tibebe, Degefie, Demeke, Getamesay, Gizaw, Solomon, Kassa, Akalu, Abera, Wuletawu, Tamene, Lulseged

“…Over the past decade, the collaboration between the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT and InterAide-Ethiopia has significantly advanced integrated landscape management and biodiversity conservation in the Doyogena landscape and beyond. …”
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Micro-irrigation por Paparella, Antonio, Petsakos, Athanasios, Davis, Kristin E., Song, Chun

“…The high demand for irrigation water to support food production is linked to several types of nature losses, the most important of which is the risk of water resources depletion [3] and the subsequent negative impacts on water-related biodiversity and ecosystem services. Figure 2 illustrates the consumption rate of renewable water resources, highlighting how arid and semi-arid regions frequently surpass the natural replenishment rate of their water resources. …”
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Farming with alternative pollinators por Paparella, Antonio, Petsakos, Athanasios, Davis, Kristin E., Song, Chun

“…However, we witness a rapid biodiversity decline in terms of wild pollinators, which is caused by human activities [7]. …”
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African livestock genetic resources and sustainable breeding strategies: Unlocking a treasure trove and guide for improved productivity por Ibeagha-Awemu, E.M., Peters, S.O., Djikeng, Appolinaire, Rege, J.E.O.

“…It fosters the utilization of genetic resources and the protection of indigenous livestock biodiversity. Natural selection and humans have generated genetically diverse breeds of domesticated farm animals which can significantly contribute to the livelihoods of millions of Africans today. …”
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Video based deep learning deciphers honeybee waggle dances in natural conditions por Grison, Sylvain, Siddaganga, Rajath, Hedge, Shrihari, Burridge, James, Blok, Pieter M., Krishnan, Smitha, Brockmann, Axel, Guo, Wei

“…Conclusion Our approach enables precise measurement of direction and duration, enabling the spatial and temporal analysis of bee foraging behavior on an unprecedented scale compared to traditional manual methods, contributing to preserving biodiversity and ecosystem services.…”
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Food, Land, and Water (FLW) policies and institutions in Lao PDR por Inphonephong, Souphalack, Dubois, Mark, Kotchofa, Pacem

“…The coherence assessment was based on policy designs and implementation impacts across five thematic areas, including food security and nutrition; poverty reduction and livelihood; gender, youth, and social inclusion; climate adaptation and resilience; and environmental health and biodiversity. Findings were classified through normative, horizontal, and vertical coherence as follows:  • Normative Coherence: Policies align with national development goals. …”
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Non-market benefits of forests: a modelling approach for policy intervention in Mozambique por Nhantumbo, I., Dent, J.B., Kowero, G.S., McGregor, M.J.

“…Tradable forest products are normally the focus of attention in forest management as opposed to non tradable products and non marketable benefits such as erosion control, aesthetic and traditional ceremonies values, biodiversity maintenance, wildlife conservation and other intangible benefits. …”
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Nitrogen Fertilizer Adjustment in Legume-Cereal Rotations por Shewangizaw, Beza, Agegnehu, Getachew, Desta, Gizaw, Legesse, Gizachew, Desalegn, Henok, Tigabie, Abiro

“…Sustainable food production is one of the major global challenges, exacerbated by climate change, increasing population, and natural resource degradation, including soil degradation and loss of biodiversity (Pretty and Bharucha, 2014; Vanlauwe et al., 2014). …”
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Sustaining circular livelihoods: a qualitative analysis of the wastewater aquaculture value chain in India por Rajkhowa, Pallavi, Chakrabarti, A., Molla, S., Saha, D., Sathiskumar, Abinaya, Taron, Avinandan

“…Wetlands are highly productive ecosystems that deliver essential ecological and socio-economic services, including flood regulation, water purification, carbon sequestration, biodiversity conservation, and livelihood support. Despite their importance, wetlands worldwide have suffered extensive degradation due to land-use change and urbanization. …”
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Resilient futures: Acknowledging the shared challenges of early career food system researchers in uncertain times por Boylan, Sinead, Manohar, Swetha, Ambikapathi, Ramya, Fabila, Max, Cubillo, Beau, Mauli, Senoveva, Lukanga, Editrudith, Oloko, Ayodele, Fanzo, Jessica

“…Transforming food systems to deliver sustainable, equitable, and nutritious outcomes requires confronting profound global challenges, from climate change and biodiversity loss to widening inequities and persistent malnutrition. …”
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