Resultados de búsqueda - "labourer"

Mapping stakeholders along the climate information service value chain in Nigeria por Segnon, Alcade Christel, Zougmore, Robert Bellarmin

“…Agriculture plays an important role in Nigeria’s development as it is a significant contributor to the country’s economy and the primary employer of its labour force. However, the sector is disproportionally affected by the impacts of climate change. …”
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Feasibility of biochar technology to support the sustainable intensification and decarbonization of cocoa production in West-Africa por Pulleman, Mirjam, Hougni, Deo-Gratias, Rahn, Eric, Barrio, Julian, Coppus, Ruben, Nguyen, Thuy Thanh, Roobroeck, dries, Talsma, Tiffany

“…Additional challenges for scaling include labour demand, feedstock availability, application rates, equipment reproducibility at local scale, and lack of proven yield response. …”
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CGIAR Road from COP29 to COP30 Webinar Series #4 | The Just Transition Work Programme (JTWP) por CGIAR Science Program on Climate Action

“…Speakers: George Wamukoya , Team Leader of the African Group of Negotiators Experts Support (AGNES) Inkar Kadyrzhanova, Senior Natural Resources Officer at the FAO Office on Climate Change, Biodiversity and Environment Moustapha Kamal Gueye, Director, Priority Action Programme Just transitions towards environmentally sustainable economies and societies at the International Labour Organization (ILO). Elodie Guillon, Head of Civil Society Engagement at World Animal Protection…”
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Promoting forest conservation through ecotourism income? por Wunder, Sven

“…Also, the mere fact that labour time is invested in tourism leaves less opportunity for hunting and other activities that may have been practised unsustainably in the past. …”
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Household livelihood strategies in the miombo woodlands of Tanzania: emerging trends por Monela, G.C., Kajembe, G.C., Kaoneka, A.R.S., Kowero, G.S.

“…Women are increasingly expanding their roles, away from traditional domestic activities to income generating activities such as forest product exploitation and sale, casual labour and petty business. Men are gradually talking up activities which have traditionally been in the domain of women. …”
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Swidden Transformations and Rural Livelihoods in Southeast Asia por Cramb, R., Colfer, C.J.P., Dressler, W., Laungaramsri, P., Le, Q.T., Mulyoutami, E., Peluso, N.L., Wadley, R.L.

“…Householdlevel livelihood responses have included both the intensification and ‘dis-intensification’ of swidden land-use, the insertion of cash crops, the redeployment of household labour, and the taking on of broader (often non-rural) livelihood aspirations and strategies. …”
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Financial analysis of dipping strategies for indigenous cattle under ranch conditions in Uganda por Okello-Onen, Joseph, Mukhebi, A.W., Tukahirwa, E.M., Musisi, G., Bode, E., Heinonen, R., Perry, Brian D., Opuda-Asibo, J.

“…Records of variable costs (acaricides, drugs, labour, etc.) and output prices were assembled and calculated by treatment group. …”
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Co-evolutionary scenarios of intensification and privatization of resource use in rural communities of south-western Niger por Rovere, R. La, Hiernaux, Pierre H.Y., Keulen, H. van, Schiere, J.B., Szonyi, J.A.

“…The major trends associated with population growth are (1) increasing area cropped at the expense of rangelands; (2) reduced availability of and access to good quality grazing resources, and (3) seasonal migration of labourers and transhumance of herds. These trends lead to co-evolution of farming systems towards increased privatisation of resource use. …”
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Poster on mobilizing agro-biodiversity and social networks to cope with adverse effects of climate and social changes: experiences from Kitui, Kenya. por Fujimura, R., Morimoto, Y., Maundu, P., Inoue, M., Eyzaguirre, Pablo B.

“…Private self help groups serve as forums for operating a microcredit loan and providing labour during planting,weeding and harvesting. Such groups also assist members to exchange seeds and plants. …”
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Co-composting of faecal sludge and organic solid waste for agriculture: process dynamics por Cofie, Olufunke O., Koné, D., Rothenberger, S., Moser, D., Zubruegg, C.

“…The turning frequency of 10 days is recommended as it saves labour and still reaches safe compost with fairly high nutrient content.…”
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Participatory analysis of the sweet cherry sector in Argentinian South Patagonia por Mundet, CA, Córdoba, Diana M., Álvarez, S., Cittadini, ED

“…The most important constraints described by the different stake-holders’ group were: (a) inappropriate technology use at packinghouses and at farm level (requiring improvement of technology generation and transfer, and funding), (b) low profitability (less than 50% of the fruit is exportable and labour efficiency is low) and (c) commercialization (low prices, exchange rate, absence of contracts and unreliable brokers). …”
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Assessment of hides and skins marketing in Tigrai Region: the case of Atsbi Wemberta Wereda, Eastern Tigrai por Arkebe, B.N.

“…The marketing margin and marketing cost analysis showed transport charges, income and municipality tax, labour cost, preservation material cost and store rent were costs that influenced the marketing margin. …”
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Sustaining intensification of smallholder livestock systems in the tropics por McDermott, John J., Staal, Steven J., Freeman, H.A., Herrero, Mario, Steeg, Jeannette van de

“…Smallholders are competitive in ruminant systems, particularly dairy, because of the availability of family labour and the ability of ruminants to exploit lower quality available roughage. …”
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Plantain (Musa spp. AAB) bunch yield and root health response to combinations of physical, thermal and chemical sucker sanitation measures por Hauser, S.

“…Owing to its simplicity, flexibility, low cost, accelerated production, and absence of negative environmental effects, boiling-water treatment was the most labour-efficient and profitable sucker-sanitising method.…”
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Creating impact oriented bean seed delivery systems for the poor in Mozambique: a baseline study por Chirwa, Rowland, Amane, Manuel, Adelino, Manuel, Tembo, Frank, Magreta, Ruth

“…The most common means of seed acquisition was farmer to farmer (72.7%), either for free, cash or in kind – exchange for labour or other products. The majority of men (45.9%) preferred varieties with a potential market while women (46.4%) preferred high yielding varieties meeting both consumption and market qualities. …”
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Rapid screening method of cassava cultivars for resistance to Collectotrichum gloeosporioides f.sp. manihotis por Fokunang, C.N., Dixon, Alfred G.O., Ikotun, T., Akem, C.N., Tembe-Fokunang, E.A.

“…The in vitro screening method considerably reduces time and labour in comparison with the current screening techniques of cassava, which involve field planting, inoculation and evaluation.…”
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Understanding the economic impact of BXW and its management practices in East and Central Africa por Cori, V. di, Kikulwe, Enoch Mutebi, Kozicka, M., Gotor, Elisabetta

“…However, adoption of these practices by farmers has been lower than expected, mainly because of their high cost and labour-intensiveness. There are also other actors, both in public and private sectors, playing an important role in the disease management and facing different costs related to it. …”
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Shade tree pruning effects on flowering and cacao yields in different cropping systems in a long-term trial in Bolivia por Saj, Stéphane, Somarriba, Eduardo, Schneidewind, Ulf, Milz, Joachim, Cotter, Marc, Schneider, Monika

“…Overall, our results show (i) the great potential of timely shade canopy pruning and (ii) the need to adapt such a technique to systems’ diversity and density to make it cost/labour-effective and support its scalability.…”
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Contribution of cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) agroforestry systems to the household economy of small-scale producers in the Central American Isthmus: the case of Bocas del Toro, Pana... por Niehaus, Lourdes A.

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Skogen som integrationsarena por Köppler, Stina

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