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Uso del suelo, actividades productivas agropecuarias a nivel cantonal y el potencial de conectividad ecológica entre Areas Silvestres Protegidas de Costa Rica by Esquivel Acosta, Alfredo C.

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The dragon and the elephant: Agricultural and rural reforms in China and India by Gulati, Ashok, Fan, Shenggen

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Can urbanization improve household welfare? Evidence from Ethiopia by Abay, Kibrom A., Tiberti, Luca, Mezgebo, Tsega G., Endale, Meron

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Climate change, transformative adaptation options, multiscale polycentric governance, and rural welfare in Oum Er-Rbia River Basin, Morocco: an empirical evaluation with policy imp... by Saleth, R. M., Ait El Mekki, A., Amarasinghe, Upali A., Amarnath, Giriraj, Brouziyne, Youssef

“…Since these impact pathways are being characterized by various configurations of climatic, economic, policy, technical, institutional, infrastructural, and welfare-related variables, they provide an excellent operational context not only for incorporating various elements of the MPG structure within a unified context but also for evaluating their roles in mediating and enhancing the climate resilience impacts of TAOs both across regional scales and sectoral contexts. …”
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Taxation policy and gender employment in the Middle East and North Africa Region: A comparative analysis of Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia by Fofana, Ismaël, Corong, Erwin, Chatti, Rim, Bouazouni, Omar

“…While gender-responsive budgeting has made significant headway into economic policy, taxation has lagged behind. Because tax policy is the most economically direct way by which governments can influence individual behavior, requests have been made for gender-responsive tax policy that promote gender equality. …”
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How smallholder dairy systems in Kenya contribute to food security and poverty alleviation: results of recent collaborative studies by Muriuki, H.G., Mwangi, David Miano, Thorpe, W.R.

“…The research has taken a holistic market-oriented production-to-consumption approach with interdisciplinary teams evaluating dairy systems and the interactions of economics, policy, agro-ecology and technology that define their structure. …”
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Mapping a better future: how spatial analysis can benefit wetlands and reduce poverty in Uganda by Ministry of Water and Environment, Uganda, Bureau of Statistics, Uganda, International Livestock Research Institute, World Resources Institute

“…Sustainable management of Uganda';s wetlands is thus not only sound economic policy, it is also a potent strategy for poverty reduction. …”
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Economy-wide impacts of promising maize and wheat technologies on food security and welfare in Kenya by Sahoo, A., Gbegbelegbe, Sika, Shiferaw, Bekele

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Research-policy linkages: Empirical evidence from agroeconomic research in India by Balaji, S. J., Babu, Suresh Chandra, Pal, Suresh

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Deforestation and economics in Ecuador: a synthesis by Wunder, Sven

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The potential impact of banana Xanthomonas wilt on food systems in Africa: modeling scenarios of policy response and disease control measures by Petsakos, Athanasios, Kozicka, Marta, Blomme, Guy, Nakakawa, Juliet, Ocimati, Walter, Gotor, Elisabetta

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2021 Annual trends and outlook report: Building resilient African food systems after COVID-19 by Ulimwengu, John M., Constas, Mark A., Ubalijoro, Éliane

“…Chapters: 1| Introduction: Building Resilient African Food Systems After COVID–19 1 2| Africa: Food Security And Agricultural Trade During The COVID-19 Pandemic 7 3| The Impact Of COVID-19 On Staple Food Prices: Location Matters 25 4| Impact Of COVID-19-Related Global Trade Disruptions On African Food Systems 46 5| Assessing The Vulnerability Of West And Central African Countries To COVID-19 66 6| Assessing African Economic Policy Responses To COVID-19 81 7| Delivery Of Social Protection Programs To Combat COVID-19 In Africa 100 8| Rethinking The Role Of Social Protection In African Food Systems Post- COVID-19 112 9| Remote Sensing And Machine Learning For Food Crop Production Data In Africa Post- COVID-19 128 10| Measuring Progress Toward The Malabo Declaration Goals In The Midst Of COVID-19: A Measurement Approach For A Health Systems-Sensitive Resilience Score 155 11| The Measurement Of Resilience Capacities Through The Integration Of Macrolevel And Microlevel Indicators 171 12| Methods Of Assessment Of The Impact Of COVID-19 On Community Dietary Patterns 184 13| A Consumer–Food Security Nexus Framework Analysis For Resilient Agrifood Value Chains 194 14| Tracking Key Caadp Indicators And Implementation Processes 215 15| Ator 2021: Summary And Conclusions 238…”
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Agroecology matters: impacts of climate change on agriculture and its implications for food security in Ethiopia by Ferede, T., Ayenew, A.B., Hanjra, Munir A.

“…These results also provide critical information for informing economic policy on climate change and achieving food security.…”
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Food and nutrition emergencies in East Africa: Political, economic and environmental associations by Oniang’o, Ruth

“…Few previous papers have examined the detrimental interactions between conflict and economic policy (as represented by reduced resources and limited organizational capacity for public services) in Sub-Saharan Africa nor have many studies examined the traditional coping strategies that sub-Saharan communities may use to resolve conflict. …”
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Support the implementation of 2025 International Forum of Low-Emission Agrifood Systems such as organizing a low carbon food system workshop at WAFI in China and conducting consult... by CGIAR Science Program on Climate Action

“…Against this backdrop, in 2025, we have invited top experts, government officials, representatives of international organizations, and industry leaders in the fields of global agriculture, climate change, biotechnology, digital technology, and economic policy. Through forums, conferences, and lectures, they have shared cutting-edge scientific knowledge, explored innovative technological paths, exchanged successful practice cases, and explored effective policy and market incentive mechanisms. …”
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The role of transdisciplinary approach and community participation in village scale groundwater management: insights from Gujarat and Rajasthan, India by Maheshwari, B., Varua, M., Ward, J., Packham, R., Chinnasamy, Pennan, Dashora, Y., Dave, S., Soni, P., Dillon, P.J., Purohit, R., Hakimuddin, Shah, Tushaar, Oza, S., Singh, P., Prathapar, Sanmugam A., Patel, A., Jadeja, Y., Thaker, B., Kookana, R., Grewal, H., Yadav, K., Mittal, H., Chew, M., Rao, P.

“…Sustainable use of groundwater is becoming critical in India and requires effective participation from local communities along with technical, social, economic, policy and political inputs. Access to groundwater for farming communities is also an emotional and complex issue as their livelihood and survival depends on it. …”
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Economy and policy of pre–commercial thinnings in Lithuanian private forestry by Mickevicius, Karolis

“…Control of thinnings is very contradictory due to discrepancies between regulations in different acts. Analysis of economic policy instruments was mainly concentrated on European Unions’ (EU) structural funds. …”

Los estudios prospectivos y la cuestión alimentaria en América Latina: un estado de la cuestión by Patrouilleau, Maria Mercedes, Taraborrelli, Diego Sebastian, Alonso, Ignacio Agustin

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Ten new insights in climate science 2022 by Martin, M.A., Boakye, E.A., Boyd, E., Broadgate, W., Bustamante, M., Canadell, J.G., Carr, E.R., Chu, E.K., Cleugh, H., Csevar, S., Daoudy, M., Bremond, A. de, Dhimal, M., Ebi, K.L., Edwards, C., Fuss, S., Girardin, M.P., Glavovic, B., Hebden, S., Hirota, M., Hsu, H.H., Huq, S., Ingold, K., Johannessen, O.M., Kameyama, Y., Kumarasinghe, N., Langendijk, G.S., Lissner, T., Lwasa, S., Machalaba, C., Maltais, A., Mathai, M.V., Mbow, C., McNamara, K.E., Mukherji, Aditi, Murray, V., Mysiak, J., Okereke, C., Ospina, D., Otto, F., Prakash, A., Pulhin, J.M., Raju, E., Redman, A., Rigaud, K.K., Rockstrom, J., Roy, J., Schipper, E.L.F., Schlosser, P., Schulz, K.A., Schumacher, K., Schwarz, L., Scown, M., Sedova, B., Siddiqui, T.A., Singh, C., Sioen, G.B., Stammer, D., Steinert, N.J., Suk, S., Sutton, R., Thalheimer, L., Aalst, Maarten van, Geest, K. van der, Zhao, Z.J.

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