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Land acquisition in Africa for agricultural purposes : the case of sugar cane plantation and sugar mill in Ethiopia by Liu, Li

“…The sensitivity tests illustrate how the exogenous parameters affect the decision of investors.…”

The matter of access to capitals : a case study of gender-differentiated vulnerability to flooding in Laos PDR by Ernerot, Jacqueline

“…A gender perspective is further applied to reveal the differences between women and men in terms of access to the seven capitals in the framework and how it is essential for gender-differentiated vulnerability to flooding. The case study illustrates that the women and men responded and used different coping and adaptation strategies before, during and after the flooding of the village. …”

Grön infrastruktur i skogsbruket by Henriksson, Therese

“…Forestry officials and entrepreneurs need education in how to work with green infrastructure and access to illustrative guidelines and applications. A key factor to achieve success in the work with green infrastructure is collaboration among authorities, officials and forest owners.…”
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1979 CGIAR Integrative Report by CGIAR Secretariat

“…Attached tables list the centers and CGIAR members, donor contributions from 1972-1979, proposed budget reductions, center requests and budget recommendations for 1980, an illustrative five year projection of funding, and analysis of center expenditures.…”
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Vision Västra Boländerna by Eckerberg, Andreas

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Temalekplats Sjöhistoriska museet by Söderberg, Maria

“…Gestaltningsförslaget presenteras med hjälp av illustrationsplan, vyer, perspektiv, illustrationer och beskrivande text. Lekplatsens innehåll är unikt utarbetat, vilket gör att inga traditionella lekredskap har använts. …”

Planeringsaspekter för hur uteliggares liv hanteras i stadens offentliga rum : med exempel från Malmö stad by Flodin, Helena

A systems model describing the impact of organic resource use on farming households in low to middle income countries by Smith, J., Nayak, D., Datta, A., Narkhede, W. N., Albanito, F., Balana, Bedru, Bandyopadhyay, S.K., Black, H., Boke, S., Brand, A., Byg, A., Dinato, M., Habte, M., Hallett, P.D., Lemma, T., Mekuria, Wolde, Moges, A., Muluneh, A., Novo, P., Rivington, M., Tefera, T., Vanni, E. M., Yakob, G., Phimister, E.

“…An evaluation and example application from India are presented and used to illustrate the importance of considering the whole farm system when developing recommendations to help farmers improve their soils.…”
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IDEAL, the Infectious Diseases of East African Livestock project open access database and biobank by Callaby, R., Pendarovski, C., Jennings, A., Mwangi, S.T., Wyk, Ilana Conradie van, Mbole-Kariuki, M., Kiara, Henry K., Toye, Philip G., Kemp, Stephen J., Hanotte, Olivier H., Coetzer, Jacobus A.W., Handel, Ian G., Woolhouse, Mark E.J., Bronsvoort, B.M. de C.

“…These data are useful to illustrate outcomes of multiple infections on health, investigate patterns of morbidity and mortality due to parasite infections, and to study genotypic determinants of immunity and disease.…”
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Are Plurilaterals a promising trade liberalization modality? by Bouët, Antoine, Laborde Debucquet, David

“…After 50 years of success, multilateral trade liberalization, conducted under the umbrella of the World Trade Organization (WTO), is in a deadlock, as illustrated by the impasse in which the Doha Round is for almost 20 years. …”
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Food policy indicators: Tracking change by International Food Policy Research Institute, Beintema, Nienke M., Babu, Suresh Chandra, Nin-Pratt, Alejandro, Wiebe, Keith D., Cenacchi, Nicola, Masias, Ian, Smart, Jenny, Diao, Xinshen

“…This section highlights five of the indicator series generated by IFPRI research and illustrates some recent trends revealed by these datasets. …”
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End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture by Mollier, Ludovic, Seyler, Frédérique, Chotte, Jean-Luc, Ringler, Claudia

“…The typology and seven-point scale for characterising the range of positive and negative interactions described in the opening chapter to this report is used to assess the selected target-level interactions and the context in which they typically occur. Illustrative examples from different world regions show how these linkages manifest in practice. …”
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Monitoring and evaluation to strengthen the performance of agricultural R&D by Elliott, Howard, Lynam, John K.

“…Next, four M&E cases illustrate the need to balance the objectives of accountability and learning made possible by M&E: (1) monitoring inputs versus outputs, (2) monitoring research process versus outputs, (3) monitoring research outputs versus broader innovative processes, and (4) monitoring the research process versus the development process. …”
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Measuring nutritional dimensions of household food security: Technical guide: strengthening the household food security and nutritional aspects of IFAD poverty alleviation projects... by Morris, Saul Sutkover

“…In the final section of the guide, the preceding theoretical discussions are illustrated using data from Honduras and Northern Ghana.…”
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Infrastructure and cluster development: A case study of handloom weavers in Ethiopia by Ayele, Gezahegn, Chamberlin, Jordan, Moorman, Lisa, Wamisho, Kassu, Zhang, Xiaobo

“…The clustering way of handloom production is observed even in remote rural areas, illustrating its vitality and flexibility in adapting to restricted environments. …”
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Securing food, building livelihoods? A 15-year appraisal of Ethiopia's Productive Safety Net Programme by Hoddinott, John F., Berhane, Guush, Gilligan, Daniel O., Hirvonen, Kalle, Kumar, Neha, Lind, Jeremy, Sabates-Wheeler, Rachel, Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum

“…-Payment levels, uncertainty about when payments would take place, and processes associated with making payments all played a role in generating these mixed impacts. -These also illustrate that while complementary programming can enhance the impact of transfers, adding complementary programming at scale is challenging when resources are limited.…”
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Effectiveness of decentralized distribution of co-designed farmers’ handbook based on farmer-led innovation in a conflict situation: A Case Study from North Shewa zone, Amhara Regi... by Getahun, Elizabeth, Habermann, Birgit, Worku, Tigist

“…Farmers found the content, size, and illustrations effective and easy to understand. 54 confirmed that the handbook improved their farming knowledge, and 22 shared the information. …”
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CO-VIEW (Collaborative Vision and Exploration Workbench): software and manual by Haggith, M., Purnomo, H., Zacharias, T., Yulianto, E., Prabhu, Ravi, Theodore, Y., Muetzelfeldt, R., Yuliani, L., Yasmi, Yurdi, Suharyanto, G., Kusnadi, R.

“…Future Scenario, Scenarios as a Tool for Adaptive Forest Management; 3. a simply written, illustrated guide to participatory modelling; 4. 'The Bridge', a computer-based tool for expressing a vision and converting it into the basis of a simulation model; 5. …”
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Cross-scale trade-offs and synergies in aquaculture, water quality and environment: research issues and policy implications by Gichuki, Francis N., Kodituwakku, Dekshika Charmini, Nguyen-Khoa, Sophie, Hoanh, Chu Thai

“…With a brief overview and synthesis of the papers included in this Issue, this paper also indicates how they overcome the analytical, methodological, and data challenges so as to provide a cross-scale evaluation of the trade-offs and synergies in different empirical settings. After illustrating how the new research insights can be integrated into the public debates and policy processes, this paper concludes with the identification of future research and policy needs.…”
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Managing change to implement integrated urban water management in African cities by Bahri, A., Brikke, F., Vairavamoorthy, Kalanithy

“…This paper describes the African Water Facility’s experience in applying the approach to three projects, in the Seychelles, Zimbabwe and Democratic Republic of Congo, which illustrate the types of challenges faced in different institutional frameworks and contexts (such as islands, a small town and a megacity). …”
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