Resultados de búsqueda - "capitalism"

A multi-stakeholder participatory pilot study of the data demands of the future Ethiopian dairy sector por Perry, Brian D., Aklilu, Yacob, Hailemariam, Solomon, Legese, Getachew, Smyth, Karen, Peters, Andrew R., Allan, Fiona K., Tegegne, Azage

“…Focus group discussions and interviews were held in three regions of the country prior to a two-day workshop in the capital Addis Ababa. Data needs were characterised by type, availability, format, level of detail, methods of dissemination, uptake and use, and the institutional arrangement, including the different roles of public and private sectors in decision making processes. …”
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Integrating livestock in CAADP framework: Policy analysis using a dynamic computable general equilibrium model for Ethiopia por Gelan, Ayele, Engida, Ermias, Caria, A. Stefano, Karugia, Joseph T.

“…A separate herd dynamics module enables researchers to specify stock-flow relationship, distinguishing between the capital role of livestock and the flow of livestock products. …”
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Gender, Assets, and Agricultural Development Programs: A Conceptual Framework por Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Johnson, Nancy L., Quisumbing, Agnes R., Njuki, Jemimah, Behrman, Julia A., Rubin, Deborah, Peterman, Amber, Waithanji, Elizabeth M.

“…Being able to access, control, and own productive assets such as land, labor, finance, and social capital enables people to create stable and productive lives. …”
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Wheat yield gaps across smallholder farming systems in Ethiopia por Silva, ‪João Vasco, Reidsma, Pytrik, Baudron, Frédéric, Jaleta, Moti, Tesfaye, Kindie, Ittersum, Martin K. van

“…Farming systems analysis was conducted to describe crop area shares and the availability of land, labour, and capital in contrasting administrative zones. Wheat yield in farmers’ fields averaged 1.9 t ha− 1 corresponding to ca. 20% of Yw. …”
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The role of livestock in poverty alleviation: An analysis of Colombia por Holmann, Federico J., Rivas Ríos, Libardo, Urbina, N., Giraldo, L., Guzmán, S., Martínez, M., Rivera, B., Medina, A., Ramírez, G.

“…The most important reason for owning cattle in all regions was as a mechanism for savings and building capital. The second most important reason in all regions was to obtain milk and beef for family consumption, except in Antioquia where this issue was irrelevant. …”
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Factors associated with farmers’ use of indigenous and scientific climate forecasts in Rwenzori region, Western Uganda por Nbuka, Michael Robert, Chanda, Raban, Mmopelwa, Gagoitseope, Kato, Edward, Mangheni, Margaret Najjingo, Lesolle, David, Adedoyin, Akintayo, Mujuni, Godfrey

“…On the other hand, significant factors associated with using IFs only were livelihood choices such as tuber and goat production, access to government interventions on climate change adaptations, agro-ecological zone and social capital. Climate risks and climate risk perceptions negatively influenced the use of scientific forecasts. …”
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Smart precision agriculture but resource constrained farmers: Is service provision a potential solution? Farmer's willingness to pay for laser-land leveling services in Nepal por Paudel, Gokul Prasad, Khanal, Aditya Raj, Rahut, Dil Bahadur, Krupnik, Timothy J., McDonald, Andrew J.

“…However, purchase of LLL system requires significant capital which could be beyond the access of low resource farmers. …”
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Assessing Effectiveness of Community Conversations and Communities of Practices in empowering communities in Doyogena, Menz, and Bonga por Dessalegn, Bezaiet, Woldegiorgis, Mamusha

“…The report concludes with presentation of general lessons learned from the visits and potential actions to address identified challenges and/or capitalize on gains made.…”
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Colombia hace el lanzamiento oficial de la iniciativa de CGIAR “Políticas y Estrategias Nacionales para la transformación de los sistemas alimentarios, tierra y agua” por CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies

“…El 10 y 11 de octubre en la ciudad de Bogotá, capital de Colombia, se llevó a cabo el evento de lanzamiento de iniciativas de CGIAR. …”
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Exploring the composition and structure of milk and meat value chains, food safety risks and governance in the Addis Ababa and Oromia regions of Ethiopia por Nyokabi, N.S., Lindahl, Johanna F., Phelan, L.T., Berg, S., Gemechu, G., Mihret, A., Wood, J.L.N., Moore, H.L.

“…The main barriers to compliance with food safety regulations were actors' low knowledge, small profit margins, absence of critical food safety infrastructure such as electricity and road and low access to capital to invest in the recommended equipment such as aluminum containers, coolers and fridges. …”
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Estimating acid soil effects on selected cereal crop productivities in Ethiopia: Comparing economic cost-effectiveness of lime and fertilizer applications por Warner, James, Mann, Michael L., Chamberlin, Jordan, Tizale, Chilot Y.

“…This leaves open the question to local policy makers as to the economic benefits given the enormous capital and logistics investments required. To help address this we leverage existing spatial edaphic data and longitudinal crop surveys to simulate the productivity impact of varying lime and fertilizer applications. …”
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Climate change, income sources, crop mix, and input use decisions: Evidence from Nigeria por Amare, Mulubrhan, Balana, Bedru

“…We also propose targeted pro-poor interventions, such as low-cost financing options for improving smallholders’ access to climate-proof agricultural inputs and technologies, and policy measures to reduce the inequality of access to livelihood capital such as land and other productive assets.…”
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Analysis and prioritization of sustainable livelihood alternatives for the Central Belize River Valley Communities por Charry, Andres, Claros Trujillo, Luisa María, Wiegel, Jennifer Rebecca

“…The feasibility of cohune oil processing, tilapia, and cacao is limited and pose substantially larger capital demands. The results suggest pursuing a mix of productive projects tailored to the expressed interest and capacities of each beneficiary, with backyard gardens and animal production as the core activities. …”
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Enhancing climate resilience in Nigerian agriculture: Implications for sustainable adaptation and livelihood diversification por Amare, Mulubrhan, Balana, Bedru, Onilogbo, Omobolanle

“…Suggested policy recommendations include interventions to incentivize adoption of climate-resilient agriculture, targeted pro-poor interventions such as low-cost financing options for improving smallholders’ access to climate-proof agricultural inputs and technologies, and policy measures to reduce the inequality of access to livelihood capital, such as land and other productive assets.…”
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Bundled climate-smart agricultural solutions for smallholder farmers in Sri Lanka por Amarnath, Giriraj, Taron, Avinandan, Alahacoon, Niranga, Ghosh, Surajit

“…Lack of education and technical skills, poverty, risks inherent to agricultural investments, limited assets, and financial capital are major reasons for low investments in enhancing adaptive capacity. …”
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Gender differences in perceptions of climate change and eventual impacts: An intra-household analysis from groundwater depleted zones of Bangladesh por Jahan, Hasneen, Abdullah al Amin, A.K.M., Akhter, Tahmina, Saiful Islam, Abu Hayat M., Rahman, M. Wakilur, Mainuddin, Mohammed, Karim, Fazlul, Sayemd, Sheikh Mohammad

“…Intrahousehold gender-differentiated perceptions suggest that policy interventions should provide gender-disaggregated targeted human-capital development, extend institutional facilities, and support appropriate farm-level spatial program design and policy formulation.…”
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Investigating women’s agency and achievements in agriculture: Insights from APART, Assam por Varkey, Lisa Mariam, Veettil, Prakashan Chellattan, Singh, Kanwar, Borgohain, Rupam, Bhattachrya, Ashok, Singh, Sudhanshu

“…Strong reasons indicate that women’s empowerment may contribute to enhancing technical efficiency, most notably through improvements in women’s access to human, physical, and social capital. In this study, using plot-level data from the 2022 impact evaluation study under Agribusiness and Rural Transformation Project (APART), we first measure women’s empowerment under six dimensions for the beneficiary women farmers using Abbreviated Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index. …”
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Youth-adult engagement in agri-food systems: A mixed- methods inquiry on positive youth development in 4-H clubs of Bicol, Philippines por Pasiona, Sonny, Lapitan, Aileen

“…The study provides program and policy insights on youth as agri-food system actors and presents a case of 4-H clubs as a platform for enhancing the youth’s sociopsychological skills, social capital and sense of appreciation of and contribution to agriculture, among other factors.…”
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Simulating potential impacts of solar MajiPump on the economy and nutrition of smallholder farmers in sub-humid Ethiopia por Bizimana, J.-C., Yalew, B. B., Assefa, T. T., Belay, S. A., Degu, Y. M., Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe, Reyes, M.R., Prasad, P. V. V., Tilahun, Seifu A.

“…Results from the FARMSIM model show that farmers’ adoption of Maji solar pump technology to grow vegetables is economically feasible with financial support such as credit or loan for initial and capital investment to acquire the pump. The average profit under the solar MajiPump, drip irrigation, and conservation agriculture was 3.6 times higher than that of the baseline scenario. …”
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Twenty-five rice research priorities for sustainable rice systems by 2050 por Edwards, Glory I., Nelson, Katherine, le Clec'h, Solen, Luu, Tang, Coast, Onoriode, Futakuchi, Koichi, Kok, Kasper

“…Technical Summary: Agricultural research and development (AgR&D) is crucial for increasing productivity while preserving natural capital and ensuring sustainable food security. Traditional AgR&D approaches along monodisciplinary lines often have unintended consequences and trade-offs, which can be avoided through integrated and interdisciplinary approaches. …”
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