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Exploring opportunities for scaling of sustainable intensification interventions through farmer engagement and positive deviance approach: A case for Basona Worena, Ethiopia by Andreas, Daan, Cossu, Alessandra, Mekonnen, Kindu, Hammond, Jim, López Ridaura, Santiago, Groot, Jeroen C.J.

“…Furthermore, a serious game was developed and played within a participatory and community context. The intention was to assess whether this tool could potentially facilitate discussions and the implementation of Sustainable Intensification (SI) interventions, thus offering concrete benefits for scaling.…”
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Impact of preconceptional micronutrient supplementation on maternal mental health during pregnancy and postpartum: Results from a randomized controlled trial in Vietnam by Nguyen, Phuong Hong, DiGirolamo, Ann M., Gonzalez-Casanova, Ines, Pham, Hoa, Hao, Wei, Nguyen, Hieu, Truong, Truong V., Nguyen, Son, Harding, Kimberly B., Reinhart, Gregory A., Martorell, Reynaldo, Ramakrishnan, Usha

“…All group comparisons were done using ANOVA or chi-square tests of proportions intention to treat and per protocol analyses (women consumed supplements ≥26 weeks before conception). …”
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Social franchising and a nationwide mass media campaign increased the prevalence of adequate complementary feeding in Vietnam: A cluster-randomized program evaluation by Rawat, Rahul, Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Tran, Lan Mai, Hajeebhoy, Nemat, Nguyen, Huan Van, Baker, Jean, Frongillo, Edward A., Ruel, Marie T., Menon, Purnima

“…Difference-in-difference estimates (DDEs) of impact were calculated for intent-to-treat (ITT) analyses and modified per-protocol analyses (MPAs; mothers who attended the social franchising at least once: 62%). …”
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Water for sustainable development: examining the water–energy–food–society nexus (SDG 17) by Pavelic, Paul, Magombeyi, Manuel Simba, Schmitter, Petra S., Jacobs-Mata, Inga

“…For projected rates of annual growth spanning from 6% to 18%, along with intentionally high estimates of groundwater pumping, the upper limit on the quantity of available groundwater pumped by small SWP development to 2030 would vary from 0.4% to 0.6% at the SSA scale. …”
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Determinants of women’s empowerment in the context of sustained adoption of improved crop varieties in rural Eastern Uganda by Sanya, Losira Nasirumbi, Kyazze, Florence Birungi, Lutomia, Cosmas Kweyu, Mukhwami, Johnworker Toywa, Kakuru, Medard, Shimali, Fred, Nchanji, Eileen Bogweh

“…This illuminates the need to be more intentional about women’sparticipation, decision making and agency in development interventions if we are to achieve greater impact in sustained use of agriculturaltechnologies and better livelihoods. …”
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Marketing of sheep in Horro-Guduru Wollega zone of Oromia: Price and supply analysis by Gutu, Z.

“…Therefore, reorientation of sheep production systems towards consumer preferences and demands through timely and comprehensive transformation need to be given due emphasis. With the intent of contributing in this line, this study analyzed whether prices of indigenous sheep breed are influenced by their own traits as well as other market and temporal factors. …”
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Effects of community-based sales of micronutrient powders on morbidity episodes in preschool children in Western Kenya by Suchdev, P.S., Addo, O.Y., Martorell, R., Grant, F., Ruth, L.J., Patel, M.K., Juliao, P.C., Quick, R., Flores Ayala, R.

“…Data were analyzed by intent-totreat analyses. Results: Of 1062 children enrolled in the study, 1038 children (97.7%) were followed (a total of 14,204 surveillance visits). …”
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Composición de ácidos grasos en la carne de corderos. Revisión Bibliográfica by Stazionati, Micaela Fiorela, Murcia, Vanina Nerea

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Acceptance, Sensory Characterization and Consumption Contexts for Dehydrated Persimmon Slices, Chips, Leathers and Powder: A Consumer Study by Castillo, Marina, Pons-Gómez, Ana, Albert-Sidro, Carlos, Delpozo, Bárbara, Besada, Cristina

“…Then, they were asked to taste the samples and to state their acceptance and purchase intention. The participants characterized the main sensory properties of the samples using the CATA questions. …”
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Ecoregión Caribe: comprometidos con el desarrollo de la Costa Atlántica Colombiana

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A practical tool to assess regenerative approaches in food businesses by Luiza Amante, Bruna, Mansur Levy, Max Yamauchi, Borrero Camacho, Daniel, Detlefsen Rivera, Guillermo, Vagliente, Pablo

“…IPRA evaluates whether a company’s actions, intentions, and narrative are aligned of regenerative principles and practices. …”
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Conservación de biodiversidad vegetal en bosques bajo forestería análoga en Quepos, Costa Rica by Jiménez Salgado, José U.

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Evidencia adicional de que Nephelium lappaceum no es hospedante natural de tres especies de moscas de la fruta en Honduras by Vásquez, L.A., Krigsvold, D.T.

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Landskapsarkitekturen och den fysisk planeringens betydelse för en social hållbarhet by Lundquist, Isabell

“…This report considers how the design and planning of the city can influence and promote a sustainable development focused on the social dimension. My prior intention was to look in to how a landscape architect can work with social matters of sustainability such as integration, equality, safety and so on. …”
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Improving sawmill scheduling through Industry 4.0 by Dahl, Petter

“…Therefore, the purpose of this study was to outline the potential of Industry 4.0 for operational scheduling in the sawmill industry. The intent is to explore improvements in the processes' ability to support operational decision-making in Industry 4.0. …”
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Bildandeprocessen för svenska biosfärområden by Andersson, Stina

Effects of tree retention on cavity-nesting birds in northern Sweden by Domingo Gómez, Eva

“…However, due to forest management practices, cavity-users are under a serious threat in many forest ecosystems. With the intention of reducing the impacts of timber harvest, since the mid-1990’s variable amounts of green and dead trees are retained at the clear-cuts in Fennoscandia as a conservation measure supposed to improve conditions for biodiversity. …”
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Att kalhugga eller inte kalhugga : en studie om att välja alternativa metoder inom skogsbruket by Sjöqvist, Sara

Strålbehandling på hund och katt by Hallgren, Elisabet, Wennberg, Josefin

“…Ortovoltage is used for superficial tumours because the radiation only reaches a couple of centimetres into the tissue. The intention of the radiotherapy is as high death of tumourcells and as little damage to the healthy cells as possible. …”

Svensk plantskoleproduktion 2003 by Mattsson, Chatarina, Pettersson, Anna-Maria

“…Nine gardencenters were visited in Skåne and three in Stockholm. The intention of the quality controll was to investigate the quality and the price of plants and if there was any difference between the gardencenters. …”
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