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S:t Göransområdet : gestaltningsprogram för ett stadsutvecklingsområde på nordvästra Kungsholmen i Stockholm by Hulefors, Elin

“…One chapter describes the design guidelines for further work and one chapter illustrates the design in plans, sections, illustrations and text. …”

Reforming fertilizer import policies for sustainable intensification of agricultural systems in Sri Lanka: Is there a failure? by Weerahewa, Jeevika, Senaratne, Athula, Babu, Suresh Chandra

“…However, these actions were not fully informed by global and national evidence. This brief illustrates how the fertilizer environment influences the performance of agricultural systems in Sri Lanka, reviews past changes and presents a set of options for sustainable intensification of Sri Lankan agricultural systems.…”
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Status of nutrition in Nepal: Trends in outcomes, determinants and coverage of interventions between 2016 and 2022 by Kapoor, Rati, Gupta, Monali, Gune, Soyra, Christopher, Anita, Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Neupane, Sumanta, Thapa, Lila Bikram, Ghale, Yamuna, Ratanapruck, Prista, Rana, Pooja Pandey, Cunningham, Kenda, Saville, Naomi, Avula, Rasmi

“…Bar graphs were used to visualize national trends, maps and color-coded dashboards illustrate province-level trends. The purpose of the profile is to be an easily interpretable reference for nutrition stakeholders in Nepal.…”
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Performance possibilities and limits in Indian surface irrigation by Basu, D. N., Shirahatti, P. P.

“…No detailed, project-specific findings are presented in the first part, although reference is made to such findings to illustrate the relevant performance indicator. A careful examination of the performance indicators normally used is a prerequisite for evaluating any irrigation system as well as evolving criteria for improved performance.…”
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Empowering farmers in Embu County: Adoption of gender transformative Socio-Technical Innovation Bundles (STIBs) and their impact on resilience, productivity, and food security by Lutomia, Cosmas Kweyu, Ketema, Dessalegn, Muriithi, Catherine, Nchanji, Eileen Bogweh

“…The visualizations illustrate how STIBs in fluence resilience, productivity, food security, and empowerment among smallholder farm ers in the county. …”
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Production of tumour necrosis factor alpha during bovine trypanosomiasis: possible correlation with severity of anaemia associated with the disease by Sileghem, M.R., Gaidulis, L.

“…TNF alpha titres in plasma from Boran cattle infected with T. vivax by tsetse fly transmission and of monocytes are illustrated. Data is also presented for TNF alpha mRNA expression in monocytes isolated from Trypanosoma vivax and T. …”
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Participation and performance: decentralised planning and implementation in Ethiopia by Snyder, Katherine A., Ludi, Eva, Cullen, Beth, Tucker, Josephine, Zeleke, Alemayehu B, Duncan, Alan J.

“…Drawing on qualitative research conducted with government staff and farmers, this paper illustrates how different actors perceive and implement national policy and how these actions affect the longer‐term sustainability of land management interventions. …”
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The system of crop intensification: Agroecological innovations for improving agricultural production, food security, and resilience to climate change by Abraham, Binju, Adeoluwa, O.O., Araya, Hailu, Berhe, Tareke, Bhatt, Yogesh, Edwards, Sue, Gujja, Biksham, Khadka, Ram Bahadur, Koma, Y.S., Sen, Debashish, Sharif, Asif, Styger, Erika, Uphoff, Norman, Verma, Anil

“…Collated from the contributors’ work with farmers in their respective countries – and illustrated throughout with case studies, data, pictures and feedback – it presents a set of ideas and experiences to encourage people to think ‘outside the box’ of current practices.…”
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Kebili workshop: Enhancing utilization of local fodder resources by Mannai, Amal, Moujahed, Nizar, Frija, Aymen

“…The photo illustrates a two-day workshop in Kebili focused on developing local forage resources, particularly date palm by-products. …”
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Channelizing Afghanistan to Pakistan informal trade into formal channels by Khan Miankhel, Adil

“…A basic model and illustrative example are presented that encompass the monetary incentives of smugglers and shows possible tariff/tax reductions that bring profits from informal trade below the breakeven point. …”
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Dynamic Agricultural Household Bio-Economic Simulator (DAHBSIM) model description by Flichman, Guillermo, Belhouchette, Hatem, Komarek, Adam M., Drogue, Sophie, Hawkins, James, Chenoune, Roza, Haile, Beliyou, Roberts, Cleophelia, Msangi, Siwa

“…The model links socio-economic and biophysical aspects, in order to better illustrate the environmental and human welfare implications of different agricultural production practices, as they are influenced by policy-driven changes in prices of inputs or outputs, or by changes in the physical environment.…”
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A framework for physical growth and child development by Alderman, Harold, Behrman, Jere R., Glewwe, Paul

“…This paper lays out a core economic model that illustrates the interrelationship of investments over the life cycle. …”
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Randomizing the “Last Mile”: A methodological note on using a voucher-based approach to assess the impact of infrastructure projects by Bernard, Tanguy, Torero, Máximo

“…A number of conditions regarding the vouchers' design and level, as well as allocation methods and household sampling, must be taken into account, however. We illustrate the discussion with an ongoing voucher-based impact evaluation of a rural electrification program in Ethiopia.…”
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Commentaries on Price Policy and Equity by Eicher, Carl K., Spencer, Dunstan

“…Development literature illustrates the need for a broad conceptual framework that encompasses poverty, hunger, and inequality. …”
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Games as training tools. A Capapacity sharing resource. by Kadry, Salma, Campbell, Raramai

“…The Character Cards game illustrates this potential by humanizing climate-security data, elevating lived experiences, and enabling learners to analyse risks, resilience, well-being, and solutions through interactive storytelling.…”
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Between danger and opportunity: Indonesian and forests in an era of economic crisis and political change by Sunderlin, William D.

“…Yet some of the most important changes in conditions affecting tropical forests can occur when the political and economic climate changes in abrupt, unpredicted, and largely uncontrolled manner. This fact is illustrated through preliminary, largely media-based documentation of changes underway in Indonesia. …”
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Livestock to 2020 in South-East Asia: implications for policies and development strategies by Ehui, Simeon K., Paulos, Z., Lapar, Ma. Lucila

“…This paper looks into the value of food consumption increases for meat, milk, fish and major cereals (1970-1995). it illustrates total meat consumption and per capita meat consumption by country; cereals used as feed by major region; and projected real prices, 2020.…”
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Mobilizing farmers' resources for the maintenance of irrigation systems by Karunasena, H. A.

“…The aim of this paper is to illustrate the experience gained in the planning and implementation of management innovations in an irrigation system in Sri Lanka through a participatory action research programme. …”
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Basin-level use and productivity of water: examples from South Asia by Molden, David J., Sakthivadivel, Ramaswamy, Habib, Z.

“…Discusses and illustrates concepts for identifying ways of improving productivity of water within basins. …”
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Simulating the hydrology of small coastal ecosystems in conditions of limited data by Smakhtin, Vladimir U., Piyankarage, Sujeewa C., Stanzel, P., Boelee, Eline

“…However, lack of reliable data prohibits the use of such models in developing countries where it is more practical to apply models with less data requirements. The report illustrates three applications of simple and pragmatic simulation models to small coastal water bodies in Sri Lanka and South Africa.…”
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