Search Results - "housing"

  1. Difference in general behaviour and social interactions of young Yorkshire gilts in different social environments by Hannius, Linda Marie

    Published 2019
    “…Gestating sows have, in Sweden, been kept in group housing since the 1980s while DY gilts on the contrary have been kept in individual stalls. …”
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    Second cycle, A2E
  2. CGIAR initiative examines the coherence of policies to help avert future food and water crises in Colombia by Villarino, Maria Eliza J., Yomayuza, Karoll Valentina

    Published 2022
    “…Illegal crops sprayed with chemicals that affect surrounding crops, rivers contaminated by the constant bombing of oil pipelines, forests cut down and converted into housing areas due to forced displacement and agricultural production— these are scenes repeated over the last five decades in Colombia. …”
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    Blog Post
  3. Matching concepts with measurement by Thurlow, James, Resnick, Danielle, Ubogu, Dumebi

    Published 2015
    “…We suggest three minimum criteria that are jointly necessary and sufficient to reflect this conceptualization: secondary schooling completion, decent housing amenities and skilled employment. Using household surveys for nine African countries, we then demonstrate how measures of the middle class based on expenditure thresholds refer to households with vastly different abilities to meet these three criteria. …”
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    Journal Article
  4. Poverty and inequality in Vietnam: spatial patterns and geographic determinants by Minot, Nicholas, Baulch, Bob, Epprecht, Michael

    Published 2006
    “…The method was applied by combining information from the 1997-98 Vietnam Living Standards Survey and the 1999 Population and Housing Census... Mapping the density of poverty reveals that, although the poverty rates are highest in the remote upland areas, these areas are sparsely populated so most of the poor live in the Red River Delta and the Mekong River Delta... …”
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    Abstract
  5. Rearing grasscutters by Ngo-Samnick, E. Lionelle

    Published 2012
    “…Chapters cover breeding conditions, housing, reproduction, handling and feeding. Production planning and disease management are also detailed, including how to prevent disease and an overview of some possible illnesses and proposed treatments. …”
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    Extension Material
  6. Epidemiology of selected respiratory diseases and their impacts on smallholder pig production systems in Lira District, Uganda by Oba, Peter

    Published 2023
    “…In conclusion, these findings strengthened evidence of the role of housing, hygiene and biosecurity in reducing disease incidence in herds. …”
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    Tesis
  7. Village chickens can strengthen community resilience in the face of insecurity and climate change in Burkina Faso by Dione, Michel M., Ilboudo, Guy S., Ouedraogo, Brice, Ima, S.A., Kagambèga, A., Ganser, C., Boz, Z., Knight-Jones, Theodore J.D., Alders, R.

    Published 2025
    “…Poor or absence of adequate chicken housing, poor feeding and limited access to veterinary services were cited as key challenges. …”
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    Abstract
  8. Traditional poultry farming in Morocco by Benabdeljelil K., Arfaoui T., Johnston P.

    Published 2001
    “…This study revealed that archaic production techniques, rudimentary housing, anarchic crosses and diseases were the major constraints to the development of rural poultry production. …”
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    Conference Paper
  9. Welfare implications on management strategies for rearing dairy calves: A systematic review. Part 2-Social management by Carulla, Patricia, Villagrá, Arantxa, Estellés, Fernando, Blanco-Penedo, Isabel

    Published 2023
    “…In conclusion, all the information shows that social housing has improved animal welfare from affective states, cognitive judgment, and natural living spheres. …”
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    Artículo
  10. Hästens beteende i en aktiverande grupphästhållning by Lexing, Isabelle, Östlund, Lydia

    Published 2016
    “…This type of loose housing system is still new and therefore the horses’ behaviours haven’t been examined. …”
    M2
  11. Deforestation and smallholder income: Evidence from remittances to Nepal by Li, Man, Zhang, Wei, Guo, Zhe, Bhandary, Prapti

    Published 2022
    “…Instead, remittances contributed to the shift of households’ demand for timber and fuelwood toward non-wood alternatives for housing construction and cooking.…”
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    Journal Article
  12. The effect of the Wenchuan earthquake and government aid on rural households by Feng, Shuaizhang, Lu, Jingliang, Nolen, Patrick, Wang, Lei

    Published 2016
    “…With regard to government support, living subsidies were more than enough to offset losses in annual income, but reconstruction aid, such as grants and bank loans for housing, accounted for less than 60 percent of total house-rebuilding costs.…”
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    Book Chapter
  13. Governance, Laws, and Water Interventions in the Yellow River Basin Over the Past 60 Years: From Supply- to Demand- Side Management by Xue, Yunpeng, Sun, Yan, Ringler, Claudia

    Published 2010
    “…Today the basin is home to important mining, chemical, and manufacturing industries as well as several urban areas housing millions of people.…”
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    Brief
  14. Programming for urban food and nutrition security by Frankenberger, Timothy R., Garrett, James L., Downen, Jeanne

    Published 2000
    “…Developing more effective urban programs requires considering some key characteristics that affect the livelihoods of the urban poor: (1) Greater dependency on cash income and less reliance on agriculture and natural resources; (2) Low wages from work at insecure jobs; (3) A large number of women working outside the home; (4) Legal obstacles, including insecure land and housing tenure; (5) Inadequate access to safe water, sanitation, and health services; (6) Frequently weak social networks, which often transcend the geographic boundaries of communities. -- from Text…”
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    Brief
  15. Training report on PigSmart digital extension messaging roll-out activity for pig farmer groups in Masaka, Mpigi, Wakiso and Mukono districts, Uganda. by Oba, Peter, Businge, Martha, Ahumuza, Ronnie, Wairagala, Pamela, Hasahya, Emmanuel, Dione, Michel M., Namatovu, Jane, Ouma, Emily A.

    Published 2024
    “…Objectives of the training: To empower selected farmer groups with skills and knowledge on various aspects of pig production – covering areas such as general management, pig breeding, housing, herd health, biosecurity, feeds and feeding, care of pregnant sows and piglets, etc. through audio skits messages. …”
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