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Session 2 of the GASL Africa 1 regional virtual meeting, 2 September 2020 por International Livestock Research Institute

“…Session 2 includes a lively panel debate and participant discussions on what we know or don't know about the pandemic.…”
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Governing peatlands in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Context, agents of change and policy making por Center for International Forestry Research

“…Since 2017, peatlands in the DRC have gain traction in natural resources governance debate in general and specifically in the national efforts to address climate change through sustainable management of forested landscapes. …”
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“The future ain’t what it used to be”: World growth and global governance por Díaz-Bonilla, Eugenio

“…There is currently a key debate about the future of global governance and what the G20 can do in that regard (Snower, 2018). …”
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Fertilizer policy in India: An overview por Gupta, Surupa

“…The debate on fertilizer subsidy, as well as all other agricultural subsidies in India, should be examined against the backdrop of India's overall economic situation, the prominence of farmers and the agricultural sector in India's political economy, and recent trends in the Indian agricultural economy. …”
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Seeds of contention: World hunger and the global controversy over genetically modified crops [Der Preis der Sattheit : Gentechnisch veränderte Lebensmittel] por Pinstrup-Andersen, Per, Schioler, Ebbe

“…The authors assess the role various strategies can play in augmenting global food supplies and combating hunger.They attempt to defuse the contentious debate surrounding the development and spread of genetically modified (GM) foods, which, they argue, can help meet the needs of the poor.The authors recommend a cautious approach that would encourage innovation but respect sound scientific procedures that guard against risks to humans and the environment.…”
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Seeds of contention: world hunger and the global controversy over genetically modified crops [Mæthedens Pris : Bioteknologi, Fødevarer og Globalt Ansvar] por Pinstrup-Andersen, Per, Schioler, Ebbe

“…The authors assess the role various strategies can play in augmenting global food supplies and combating hunger.They attempt to defuse the contentious debate surrounding the development and spread of genetically modified (GM) foods, which, they argue, can help meet the needs of the poor.The authors recommend a cautious approach that would encourage innovation but respect sound scientific procedures that guard against risks to humans and the environment.…”
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Seeds of contention: world hunger and the global controversy over genetically modified crops por Pinstrup-Andersen, Per, Schioler, Ebbe

“…The authors assess the role various strategies can play in augmenting global food supplies and combating hunger.They attempt to defuse the contentious debate surrounding the development and spread of genetically modified (GM) foods,which, they argue, can help meet the needs of the poor.They recommend a cautious approach that would encourage innovation but respect sound scientific procedures that guard against risks to humans and the environment.…”
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Capturing the value of forest carbon for local livelihoods por Smith, J., Scherr, Sara J.

“…This article contributes to the debate on the social implications of carbon forestry projects by showing that tradeoffs exist between social benefits of projects and their cost-effectiveness. …”
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Is aquaculture pro-poor? Empirical evidence of impacts on fish consumption in Bangladesh por Toufique, K.A., Belton, Ben

“…These findings contribute to a broadening of the debate on whether the growth of aquaculture in Bangladesh has been pro-poor.…”
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Growth is dead, long live growth: The quality of economic growth and why it matters por Haddad, Lawrence, Kato, Hiroshi, Meisel, Nicolas

“…There are many issues around policy debates on the quality of growth: job creation, equality, inclusiveness, the promotion of the resilience of growth and etc. …”
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The political economy of food self sufficiency policies and food security in African countries por Bouët, Antoine, Traoré, Fousseini, Mamboundou, Pierre, Diop, Insa, Sy, Abdourahmane

“…Yet, there has been a long-standing debate among analysts as to whether trade restrictions are a good strategy, especially in Africa, to achieve food security. …”
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Material transfer agreements in genetic resources exchange: The case of the International Agricultural Research Centres por Barton, John H., Siebeck, Wolfgang E., International Plant Genetic Resources Institute

“…This publication, a contribution to the debate on these issues, suggests mechanisms by which these objectives might be achieved.…”
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Can social protection promote women’s and girls’ climate resilience? por CGIAR Gender Equality Initiative

“…After two weeks of debate at COP28, the message is clear that climate change is hitting hardest some of those already most vulnerable and rapidly exacerbating inequalities, including gender inequality. …”
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IFPRI 2020 Conference on "Leveraging agriculture for improving nutrition and health" por Paarlberg, Robert L.

“…Since 1995, the 2020 Vision Initiative within IFPRI has organized periodic international multistakeholder Conferences for dialogue, debate, information sharing, and consensus building. …”
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Agricultural research, livelihoods, and poverty: Studies of economic and social impacts in six countries por Adato, Michelle, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…The impact of agricultural research on food production and economic growth in developing countries is well established, but there is still considerable debate about the extent to which these productivity increases have been translated into reductions in poverty. …”
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Biotechnology and genetic resource policies 1-6 por Pardey, Philip G., Koo, Bonwoo

“…At another level, the products of this new technology have precipitated a large and difficult debate about the structure and effectiveness of national food safety regulations and the appropriate role for international institutions. …”
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Perspectivas para una seguridad alimentaria mundial: un análisis crítico de anteriores proyecciones y predicciones por McCalla, Alex F., Revoredo, Cesar L.

“…En la primera edición de su Ensayo Sobre el Principio de Población (1798), Thomas Malthus encuadró formalmente el debate sobre si los recursos alimentarios serían suficientes para alimentar una población mundial creciente. …”
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Policy, national regulation, and international standards for GM foods por Phillips, Peter W. B.

“…At another level, the products of this new technology have precipitated a large and difficult debate about the structure and effectiveness of national food safety regulations and the appropriate role for international institutions. …”
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Improving food security of the poor: Concept, policy, and programs por von Braun, Joachim, Bouis, Howarth E., Kumar, Shubh K., Pandya-Lorch, Rajul

“…Food securityis a widely debated and much-confused issue. the objective of this report is to clarify the issue and thereby contribute to rationalizing the debate over appropriate food security policies.…”
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China and the future global food situation por Huang, Jikun, Rozelle, Scott, Rosegrant, Mark W.

“…The future of China's grain economy has been the subject of much debate. Some observers predict rapidly increasing grain imports that will strain the world's productive capacity. …”
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