Resultados de búsqueda - "emergency relief"

Seeds of hope project por Giraldo Avila, Guillermo, Méndez, M., Bosco Franco, J, Iturbe, A.

Materias: “…emergency relief…”
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Food from peace: breaking the links between conflict and hunger por Messer, Ellen, Cohen, Marc J., D'Costa, Jashinta

“…The authors call for including conflict prevention in food security and development efforts, as well as new linkages between food security and development on the one hand, and emergency relief on the other-- Foreword.…”
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Rice price stabilization in Bangladesh: an analysis of policy options por Dorosh, Paul A., Shahabuddin, Quazi

“…To meet its overall objective of ensuring food security for all households, the Government of Bangladesh undertakes several activities: it intervenes in markets to stabilize prices, targets food distribution to poor households and provides emergency relief after natural disasters. This paper provides measures of the variability of domestic and international rice prices, and examines the mix of government intervention and private sector participation in rice markets. …”
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The role of research institutions in seed-related disaster relief: Seeds of Hope experiences in Rwanda por Buruchara, Robin Arani, Sperling, L., Ewell, P., Kirkby, Roger A.

“…Research involvement in emergency relief and rehabilitation was unusual at the time and SOH had to forge its unique complementary role. …”
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The Duality of flood in Cambodia por Wee, Kok Boon

“…Through Participant Rural Appraisal method, there were strong evidences gathered from governmental officers and villagers that the policy was weak in implementing phase and had not protected the villagers from intensive flooding, but discovered the post flooding emergency relief was available and ready to be activated.…”
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Short and long-term effects of the 1998 Bangladesh flood on rural wages por Mueller, Valerie, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…Our findings suggest that future emergency relief and climate change programs should consider the protection of labor markets by improving infrastructure to facilitate job searches in alternative locations or reduce migration costs.…”
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Annual report 2017: CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions and Markets por CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets

“…Crises due to conflict and adverse weather in 2017 put 815 million people at risk of hunger (IFPRI’s 2018 Global Food Policy Report), reversing the prior downward trend, and straining social protection and emergency relief programs. Tensions that surfaced in the international trading system seeded steps toward protectionism in agricultural markets, with negative implications for growth and food security. …”
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Responding to COVID-19: CGIAR's contribution to global response, recovery and resilience por CGIAR System Organization

“…Without substantial emergency relief, 140 million people could fall into extreme poverty, potentially increasing hunger and malnutrition for millions. …”
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Poverty and food insecurity could grow dramatically as COVID-19 spreads por Laborde Debucquet, David, Martin, Will, Vos, Rob

“…A global health crisis could thus cause a major food crisis — unless steps are taken to provide unprecedented economic emergency relief.…”
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PIM 2017 annual report por CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets

“…Crises due to conflict and adverse weather in 2017 put 815 million people at risk of hunger (IFPRI’s 2018 Global Food Policy Report), reversing the prior downward trend, and straining social protection and emergency relief programs. Tensions that surfaced in the international trading system seeded steps toward protectionism in agricultural markets, with negative implications for growth and food security. …”
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A conceptual flash flood early warning system for Africa, based on terrestrial microwave links and flash flood guidance por Hoedjes, J.C.B., Kooiman, A., Maathuis, B.H.P., Said, Mohammed Yahya, Betch, R., Limo, A., Mumo, M., Mathenge, J.N., Shaka, A., Su, B.

“…The system will be maintained and operated through a public-private partnership, which includes a mobile telephone operator, a national meteorological service and an emergency relief service. The mobile telephone operator acts as both the supplier of raw input data and the disseminator of early warnings. …”
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A decadal historical satellite data and rainfall trend analysis (2001–2016) for flood hazard mapping in Sri Lanka por Alahacoon, Niranga, Matheswaran, Karthikeyan, Pani, Peejush, Amarnath, Giriraj

“…Advanced Land Observing Satellite Phased Array type L-band Synthetic Aperture Radar (ALOS PALSAR) data were used to map flood extents for emergency relief operations while eight-day Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) surface reflectance data for the time period from 2001 to 2016 were used to map long term flood-affected areas. …”
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