Resultados de búsqueda - "illustration"

Atelier de renforcement de capacite sur la prise de decision en lien avec les services d’information climatique por Thiaw, Moussa, Ndiaye, Diabel, Worou, Nadine, Hachim Said, Shakira, Diedhiou, Lamine

“…Testimonials from Fatick, Mandakaoul and Kaolack illustrated the direct impact of CIS on food security, resource management and community resilience. …”
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Screening of salt-tolerant potato germplasms and dynamic changes of APA in response to salt stress por Wang, K., Hu, B., Wen, S., Kear, P., Shang, L., Chang, S., Lyu, D., Jian, H.

“…In summary, our results illustrate that APA is significant for regulating gene expression under salt stress, providing new perspectives for studying salt tolerance in potato.…”
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Micro-irrigation por Paparella, Antonio, Petsakos, Athanasios, Davis, Kristin E., Song, Chun

“…The high demand for irrigation water to support food production is linked to several types of nature losses, the most important of which is the risk of water resources depletion [3] and the subsequent negative impacts on water-related biodiversity and ecosystem services. Figure 2 illustrates the consumption rate of renewable water resources, highlighting how arid and semi-arid regions frequently surpass the natural replenishment rate of their water resources. …”
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Training workshop on the Small Reservoirs Dashboard: from data to decision por Akpoti, Komlavi, Appiah, Sarah, Zwart, Sander J.

“…Participants engaged actively in discussions on reservoir performance, the diversity of reservoir types across northern Ghana, and the relevance of combining spatial data with field insights. Examples illustrated how the dashboard can support planning, extension, aquaculture development, and monitoring activities. …”
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Enhancing CGIAR collaboration: Mainstreaming PABRA’s food corridors approach for better diets and nutrition impacts por Buruchara, Robin, Munthali, Justice, Chideya, Yohane, Rubyogo, Jean Claude

“…The Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance (PABRA) Bean Commodity Corridor Model illustrates this approach by linking breeding, seed systems, value addition, market innovation, and policy alignment across 31 countries. …”
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Insights from a field day: Biofortified rice innovation for resilient agri-food systems por Vargas Gonzalez, Sandra, Gallego, Sonia, Rendon, Natali

“…From a commercialization perspective, the Zapatero experience illustrated how product differentiation, branding, and structured business models—supported by the active participation of women and youth—can strengthen market access and improve producer incomes.…”
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The future of food, land and water systems in the face of digital technologies por Veeger, Marieke, Jiménez, Daniel, Garcia Andarcia, Mariangel

“…Cross-cutting insights reveal digital transformation’s potential to boost productivity, inclusion, and sustainability, while introducing risks of inequality, ethical data concerns, and greater energy and water dependence. These scenarios illustrate that digital change restructures power—who controls data, whose knowledge informs decisions, and whose interests prevail in FLW systems. …”
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Harnessing carbon markets for tropical forest conservation: towards a more realistic assessment por Smith, J., Mulongoy, K., Persson, R., Sayer, Jeffrey A.

“…The dangers of misusing CDM in relation to plantations, natural forest management and non-timber forest products are illustrated and examples given examples of how CDM could be harnessed for better use of forests. …”
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Tropical forest diversity, environmental change and species augmentation: after the intermediate disturbance hypothesis por Sheil, Douglas

“…An appraisal of Connell's intermediate disturbance hypothesis, and its application to long-term observations from a Ugandan forest illustrates these concerns. Current emphases encourage ecologists to exclude consideration of environmental instability and non-pristine ecosystems. …”
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Economic comparisons of livestock production in communal grazing lands in Zimbabwe por Campbell, Bruce M., Dore, D., Luckert, M., Mukamuri, B., Gambiza, J.

“…The costs of a current programme to reclaim small dams illustrate the environmental costs of the opportunistic scenario. …”
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Long-term permanent plot observations of vegetation dynamics in Budongo, a Ugandan rain forest por Sheil, Douglas, Jennings, S., Savill, P.

“…The importance of large trees in determining forest dynamics is illustrated by the finding that death of only seven stems in the pristine forest plot contributed over 60% of net basal area losses over the 53 years. …”
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Assessing biodiversity at landscape level in northern Thailand and Sumatra (Indonesia): the importance of environmental context por Gillison, A.N., Liswanti, N.

“…Apart from providing an improved theoretical and practical basis for forecasting land use impact on biodiversity, results illustrate how specific combinations of plant-based variables might be used to predict impacts on specific animal taxa, functional types and above-ground carbon. …”
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Farmers' practices, metapopulation dynamics, and conservation of agricultural biodiversity on-farm: a case study of sorghum among the Duupa in sub-sahelian Cameroon por Álvarez, N., Garine, E., Khasah, C., Dounias, E., Hossaert-McKey, M., McKey, D.

“…The authors develop some elements of the framework required for studying such biocultural interactions, focusing on one component of management: farmers' decisions on what to plant, and the structure of germplasm exchange among farmers. They illustrate the approach with a study of Duupa farmers in northern Cameroon. …”
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Science for the poor: how one woman challenged researchers, ranchers, and loggers in Amazonia por Shanley, P.

“…Working with researchers, she helped them to publish an illustrated manual of the ecology, economics, management, and cultural importance of key Amazonian forest species. …”
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Comparison of three maps at multiple resolutions: a case study of land change simulation in Cho Don District, Vietnam por Pontius, R.G. Jr, Peethambaram, S., Castella, J.C.

“…The method differentiates allocation disagreement within coarse squares, allocation disagreement among coarse squares, quantity disagreement, and agreement. We illustrate the method with output from a run of the SAMBA agent-based model from 1990 to 2001 using 32-m resolution pixels for Cho Don District, Vietnam. …”
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Zero, one, or in between: Evaluation of alternative national and entity-level accounting for bioenergy por Bird, D.N., Pena, N., Zanchi, G.

“…Following short descriptions of the basic options, this article discusses variations to these options and uses numerical examples to illustrate the impacts of approaches at a local and international level. …”
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Integrating diverse methods to understand climate-land interactions in East Africa por Olson, J.M., Alagarswamy, G., Andresen, J.A., Campbell, D.J., Davis, A.Y., Jianjun, Ge, Huebner, M., Lofgren, B.M., Lusch, D.P., Moore, N.J., Pijanowski, B.C., Jiaguo, Qi, Thornton, Philip K., Torbick, N.M., Wang, S.

“…Both qualitative and quantitative methods are being used to illustrate a diverse pluralism in scientific discovery.…”
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Developmental challenges and opportunities in the goat industry: the Kenyan experience por Ahuya, C.O., Okeyo Mwai, Ally, Mwangi-Njuru, D., Peacock, C.P.

“…The challenges, successes and other experiences of these two Kenyan projects are presented and illustrated by way of a case study as to how simple participatory approaches can actually lead to significant improvement in the livelihoods of the rural resource poor families.…”
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Measuring the potential impacts of improved food-feed crops: methods for ex ante assessment por Thornton, Philip K., Kristjanson, Patricia M., Thorne, Peter J.

“…In this paper, we outline methods that can be used in ex ante impact assessment, and illustrate some of these in relation to three recent studies on improved food-feed crops in different places: improving the quality of millet and sorghum stover in India, using dual-purpose cowpea in West Africa, and alternatives for utilizing maize stover in the mixed systems of East and Southern Africa. …”
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Dynamics of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in value chain development in rural Ethiopia and responses through market-led agricultural initiatives por Bishop-Sambrook, C.

“…The final section summarizes the main implications of the disease for IPMS and discusses a range of opportunities for reducing the risk of HIV infection and mitigating the impacts of AIDS by improving agricultural productivity and market linkages. They are illustrated with examples of innovative approaches that have been developed, field-tested and implemented by IPMS in several woredas, often in partnership with other organizations.…”
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