Resultados de búsqueda - "capitalism"
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Training guide: gender and climate change research in agriculture and food security for rural development
Publicado 2012“…It is widely accepted that agricultural development will be severely curtailed without addressing the risks and capitalizing on the opportunities posed by climate change (FAO, 2010b). …”
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Economics of village production of N'Dama cattle in the Gambia
Publicado 1993“…Financial returns varied: the average rate of return was just equal to the assumed opportunity cost of capital at Gunjur (a peri-urban site), while the returns were much higher at Keneba (a more rural site). …”
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Drivers of change in fragile environments: challenges to governance in Indian wetlands
Publicado 2009“…The three wetlands studied share commonalities in their trajectories: high population pressure, the enclosure of the commons and subsequent capitalization of resources and social marginalization, conflicting interests and intense local politics, a disconnect between global conservation discourses and local concerns, weak institutional arrangements, and global economic forces. …”
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Policy options for market-oriented livestock production by smallholder producers: The Casren Project
Publicado 2003“…Application to a sample of Philippine smallholders reveals important insights about the competing influences of transactions costs, labour mobility, capital formation and credit use on the market participation and supply decisions. …”
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Early adoption of Arachis pintoi in the humid tropics: The case of dual-purpose livestock systems in Caquetá, Colombia
Publicado 2000“…Adopters tended to have larger farms and to have invested twice the capital than did non-adopters. The cost of seed for both grass and legume accounted for 40-52% of total establishment costs, making seed quality decisive in guaranteeing success. …”
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The return of the state: neocollectivism,agrarian politics and images of technological progress in the MAS era in Bolivia
Publicado 2014“…Instead of reducing the dependency of small producers on agro‐industrial capital, the Bolivian state has increased it, thereby undermining its goal of redistribution. …”
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From IWRM back to integrated water resources management
Publicado 2014“…However, these ideas have been formalized over time in what has now become, in capitals, Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM), with specific prescriptive principles whose implementation is often supported by donor funding and international advocacy. …”
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Collecting Phaseolus in Costa Rica
Publicado 1989“…A species called P. costaricensis was also found; in all populations, it presented strong climbing stems up to 10 m high, strong large, upright and multiflowered racemes, brilliant pink fuschia flowers with a capitate extorse stigma, and epigeal germination. Another species was apparently new: purplish flowers, large stipules, and large ovate, early caducous primary bracts. …”
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Latin American and Caribbean Forests in the 2020s: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities
Publicado 2021“…The region boasts roughly a third of the world’s forests, half of its tropical forests, and a quarter of its mangroves (Blackman et al. 2014). This rich natural capital provides vital ecosystem services. At the global level, LAC forests remove vast quantities of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere (1.2 ± 0.4 Pg C per year), store almost half of the aboveground carbon in the tropics, circulate moisture at a continental scale, provide habitat for roughly half of the world’s terrestrial species, and host seven of the world’s 25 biodiversity hotspots (UNEP 2010; Gibbs et al. 2007; Werth and Avissar 2003; Meyers et al. 2000). …”
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An analysis of technical assistance providers in Copanch'orti' Guatemala
Publicado 2015“…I addressed this question through a joint application of the community capitals framework and the agency theory of incentives to empirical data collected from a diverse group of development organizations working to enhance food security for rural, farming households in the Copanch'orti' region of eastern Guatemala. …”
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Problematizing productivity : exploring patterns of thought in the swedish national food strategy
Publicado 2017“…‘Simplification’ is also employed to open for an overhaul of the law on land acquirement, as the national strategy hopes for a structural rationalization spearheaded by transnational capital. Marginal smallholders are being advised to diversify and find income support through extensification measures in the Rural Development program. …”
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In the hands of the next generation farmers : a study of farm succession in Västmanland
Publicado 2018“…The land that reaches the market is expensive and requires a lot of capital. It makes it difficult to enter agriculture and to buy out parents and siblings. …”
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Partnership of convenience or opportunity for growth? : investigating the role of retailers in expanding local food schemes in the case study of EDEKA branches in northern Germany
Publicado 2020“…In combination with the document analysis, which found limited land and capital access, expensive certification, as well as the need for more training in marketing and demand to impact local farmers, this conclusion indicates that additional outlets are not the only tools the city has to support local, especially small scale, agriculture.…”
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Technical Advisory Committee Fourth Meeting, 2-4 August 1972: Draft Report
Publicado 1972“…TAC recommended funding of AVRDC's immediate capital requirements as presented by Director Richard F. …”
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CGIAR Annual General Meeting, Mexico City, Mexico, October 27-28, 2004 : Summary Record of Proceedings of the Stakeholder Meeting
Publicado 2004“…The Ministerial Roundtable on Public Private Partnerships for Innovation : what does the future hold for the rural poor is summarized as well as the 2004 Crawford Lecture "The Mystery of Capital: Role of Property Rights in Creating Wealth and Alleviating Poverty" by Hernando de Soto. …”
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CGIAR Meeting, Washington D.C., November 1-2, 1973: Summary of Proceedings
Publicado 1973“…The Group approved a capital allocation for CIAT, and heard progress reports on establishing ILRAD in Kenya and ILCA in Ethiopia.. …”
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Guía técnica para la utilización sostenible de residuos orgánicos en cultivos perennes utilizando lombrices de tierra
Publicado 2020“…Entre otras: a) Bajo desarrollo de capital humano, b) Baja dotación de bienes de capital, c) Bajo nivel tecnológico, d) Débil integración a las cadenas productivas, e) Degradación de los recursos naturales, y f) Alta vulnerabilidad ante contingencias climatológicas (SAGARPA, 2012). …”
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El ambiente socio-economico de la produccion de raices y tuberculos: implicaciones para el diagnostico
Publicado 1989“…Macroeconomic trends that could affect the feasibility of production systems studies are analyzed, namely growth of income per capita, urbanization, improved infrastructure and transportation, industrialization, and availability of domestic and foreign capital. The importance of having access to in-depth knowledge of the region is highlighted. …”
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