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Urban odling por Gottberg, Emil

“…This could be made possible by the cultivation of the city, but for it to happen there will have to be a conscious city-planning. The long term goal for the urban cultivation is that it should be able to provide the city’s inhabitants with a base supply of vegetables and fruit under as great a part of the year as possible. …”
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Soil health and ecosystem services: Lessons from sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) por Kihara, Job Maguta, Bolo, Peter Omondi, Kinyua, Michael, Nyawira, Sylvia Sarah, Sommer, Rolf

“…There are now efforts to study the inter-relationship of associated ecosystem effects of soil health management considering that sustainable intensification cannot occur without conscious recognition of these associated non-provisioning ecosystem services. …”
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Discovering gender-related uncommon practices for improved nutrition of mothers and children through the Positive Deviance approach in rural Madhya Pradesh, India por Bader, Nadine, Verma, Avani, Milcher, Susanne

“…Many of the discovered uncommon practices of the families were related to gender, such as supportive fathers undertaking conscious financial planning to ensure good nutrition for mother and child, attaining knowledge about good nutrition, not consuming alcohol, feeding the child in the morning before work, eating together, and joint decision-making (e.g., in family planning). …”
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Farmer groups enterprises and the marketing of staple food commodities in Africa por Coulter, Jonathan

“…Collective initiatives have a higher probability of success when they complement agricultural intensification and involve bulking substantial quantities of produce for quality-conscious commercial buyers. Prospects for successful collective marketing are moreover greater where there is a history of collective endeavor, where focused on simple activities like bulking and distribution of inputs, where primary groups are small and homogenous in terms of interests and objectives, where they can establish lasting relationships with strong trade counterparties, where supported by effective training (especially re attitudes, numeracy, and business skills), where they can access effectively managed storage and inventory credit services, and where there is framework of law enforcement. …”
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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. …”
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Bovine Tuberculosis: Prevalence and risk factor assessment in cattle and cattle owners in Wuchale-Jida District, central Ethiopia por Ameni, G., Amenu, K., Tibbo, Markos

“…Less than half (38.3%; 36 of 94) of the respondents knew about BTB, and only 30.8% (29/94) of the respondents were conscious of its transmission from cattle to humans. …”
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Sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas L.) por Mwanga, Robert O.M., Andrade, M.I., Carey, E.E., Low, Jan W., Yencho, George Craig, Grüneberg, W.J.

“…Similarly, increasing awareness of the nutritional value of sweet potato is driving consumer demand among health-conscious consumers globally, and its potential use in a wide range of value-added human and animal products is widely recognized. …”
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Trees on Farms for Livelihoods, Conservation of Biodiversity and Carbon Storage: Evidence from Nicaragua on This “Invisible” Resource. Chapter 15 por Somarriba, Eduardo, Carreño Rocabado, Geovana, Amores Contreras, Freddy M., Caicedo Albán, Willan J., Oblitas Guillés, Samuel, Cerda Bustillos, Rolando, Ordóñez, Jenny C.

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Kartläggning av utbildningsmaterial inom djurskydd för naturbruksprogrammet por Abrahamsson, Hanna

“…Consumers of animal products wants to know about animal welfare so that they can make conscious choices. Unfortunately, the knowledge is too low even if people are interest ed and there are other aspects such as emotions, culture and social status behind what they purchase. …”
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Alternativ till nitrittillsatser i charkuterivaror por Engsner, Julia

Lär dig krypa, lär dig gå, lär dig strukturerna samhället bygger på! por Radinger, Sara

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The earthship concept por Ekvall, Martin

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Sustainability communication in clothing stores por Vlasenko, Larisa

“…It is acknowledged nowadays that people’s attitudes cannot serve as valid predictors of their behaviour since our growing environmental awareness and concern do not appear to be translated into more conscious consumer behaviour. It is argued that one of the reasons for this discrepancy may be that human behaviour is not determined by motivations alone and the context in which it is performed may substantially affect it. …”
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Landscaping for promoting biodiversity and recreation in land-based solar panel parks por Hasan, Nizhuma, Selhorst, Rosalie

“…Create recreation facilities so that this message can be delivered to general people and make them conscious is another promotion that we added in here. …”
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Grönt perspektiv på planering! por Brink, Maria

“…The ten methods are consciously chosen to together make one comprehensive and true image of the village, as far as it is possible. …”
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Usage of FTA® Classic cards for safe storage, shipment, and detection of arboviruses por Krambrich, J., Bringeland, E., Hesson, J.C., Hoffman, T., Lundkvist, Å., Lindahl, Johanna F., Ling, J.

“…Therefore, the use of FTA® cards provides a safe and effective workflow for the collection, storage, and analysis of BSL 2- and 3-virus RNA samples, but there is a risk of false negative results if the cards are stored at higher temperatures for long periods of time. Conscious usage of the cards can be useful in disease surveillance and research, especially in tropical areas where transportation and cold chains are problematic.…”
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Using Q-methodology to bridge different understandings on community forest management: lessons from the Peruvian Amazon por Sarmiento Barletti, J.P., Cronkleton, P., Heise Vigil, N.

“…Finding common ground among diverse actors involved in the promotion of CFM can be a challenge when their multifaceted expectations and beliefs are not explicitly enunciated or consciously expressed, obscuring contradictions, conflicting objectives, or even shared agendas. …”
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To eat or not to eat – Uncovering gender normative biases in Food Environment por Shijagurumayum, Meghajit, Rietveld, Anne M., Farnworth, Cathy Rozel

“…Some norms lie so deep and are so fully naturalized that they lie below the level of conscious awareness. In the context of food environments, such norms might be deeply biased against women’s nutrition, food security, and health interests, impeding women’s options to build resilient livelihoods. …”
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Gender and Occupation: Automatic Cognition Test por Measures for Advancing Gender Equality (MAGNET) Initiative

“…This tool, Gender and Occupation: Automatic Cognition Test, captures ‘automatic cognition’ (i.e., cognition that is fast, effortless, and occurs with little conscious awareness) regarding the gendered nature of specific activities and occupations. …”
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Engaging private sector in Climate Information Services (CIS) in Africa por Engdaw, Mastawesha Misganaw, Gamoyo, Majambo, Vyas, Shalika, Steward, Peter, Degefie, Degefie Tibebe, Ahmed, Jemal Seid, Wanjau, Agnes Njambi, Ghosh, Aniruddha

“…These have multiple benefits: (1) countries spend their limited resources partly towards improving the performance of climate information, in addition to accessibility (2) consciously considering uncertainty of climate information products will keep them vigilant in their risk communication, intervention planning and implementation (3) elevate the role and responsibility of NHMSs towards ensuring the scientific rigor, reliability and robustness of state-of-the-art African led climate information and (4) benefit from several private sector actors to deliver diversified Climate information to meet the unmet needs. …”
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