Resultados de búsqueda - "marginalism"

Linking smallholder farmers to markets in East Africa : Empowering mountain communities to identify market opportunities and develop rural agroenterprises por Sanginga, Pascal C., Best, R., Chitsike, C., Delve, Robert J., Kaaria, Susan K., Kirkby, Roger A.

“…What is not so obvious is how to link small-scale farmers in marginal areas to growth markets, and how to develop methods and approaches that effectively integrate research, market access and development of community agroenterprise. …”
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Trade behaviour and transactions costs in live animal marketing in Ethiopian highland markets por Jabbar, M.A., Benin, Samuel

“…Most traders use their own capital as access to credit, especially formal credit, is very limited. Estimated costs and margins of case transactions show low returns and losses on traders' capital in some cases. …”
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India promotes climate resilience through its food security bill por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Their inclusion in the law is likely to promote cultivation, especially in the more marginal areas of India, where these crops are very important for local food security and cultural identity. …”
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Agroeconomic study of cassava in Sub-Saharan Africa por International Center for Tropical Agriculture

“…Background information is also given on the role of cassava within the context of the African food situtation, development strategies for the crop (increased productivity, movement into marginal areas, expanding urban demand), and present status of cassava research within the CGIAR system. …”
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The challenges on out-scaling participatory methods in agricultural research por Aw-Hassan, Aden A.

“…Resource-poor households in the dry and marginalized areas who face complex biophysical and socioeconomic constraints have benefited less from the agricultural research successes, which led to the green revolution, compared to the farmers in well endowed environments. …”
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Cash transfers and index insurance: A comparative impact analysis from northern Kenya por Jensen, Nathaniel D., Barrett, Christopher B., Mude, Andrew G.

“…Estimating the impacts per total program costs reveals that the two programs perform comparably on average, while IBLI's impacts per unit marginal cost are considerably larger than HSNP's.…”
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Farm power policies and groundwater markets contrasting Gujarat with West Bengal (1990–2015) por Shah, Tushaar, Chowdhury, S.D.

“…With India emerging as the world’s largest groundwater irrigator, marginal farmers and tenants in many parts have come to depend on informal water markets for irrigation. …”
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Integrating social protection strategies for improved impact: A comparative evaluation of cash transfers and index insurance in Kenya por Jensen, Nathaniel D., Ikegami, Munenobu, Mude, Andrew G.

“…This study uses household-level panel data to estimate the marginal impacts of observed cash and index insurance transfers (subsidies) on household income in northern Kenya. …”
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Analysing optimum and alternative farm plans for risk averse grain crop farmers in Kaduna state, northern Nigeria por Olarinde, L.O., Manyong, Victor M., Okoruwa, V.O.

“…Sustainable farm plans that minimize risk and can ensure desirable returns (gross margins) are suggested for the three identified categories of farers that were surveyed for the analysis. …”
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Pastoral adaptation and policy environment: How discourses shape knowledge, policy and adaptation por Crane, Todd A., Meunier, Julien

“…The present policy environment shapes the pastoral adaptation because policy processes lead to new power relations that marginalized pastoralists. Changes in the stakeholders and their uneven distribution of power leads to inequalities in terms of land allocation opportunities and limitation of the flexible livelihoods access which is primordial of pastoralism resilience. …”
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Lessons Learnt: Index Insurance for the Agricultural Sector in Central America: Honduras por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Working with these farmers, project stakeholders identified index insurance as the tool that could present marginalized farmers with the opportunity to transfer enough risk for them to take productive chances. …”
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Limits to indigenous participation: The Agta and the Northern Sierra Madre Natural Park, the Philippines por Minter, T, Ploeg, J. van der, Pedrablanca, M, Sunderland, Terry C.H., Persoon, G.A.

“…We demonstrate that formalizing indigenous participation in protected area management is not enough to break through existing power structures that inhibit marginalized stakeholders to defense of their interests in natural resources against those of more powerful actors.…”
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Two summers of São Paulo drought: Origins in the western tropical Pacific por Seth, A., Fernandes, K., Camargo, S.J.

“…The resulting anticyclonic geopotential height anomaly over the southwest Atlantic expanded the westward margin of the South Atlantic high and prevented low‐pressure systems from entering southeast Brazil from midlatitudes. …”
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Integrated pest management in Peru por Palacios Lazo, María, Lizárraga Travaglini, Alfonso, Velásquez Ochoa, Edwin Ricardo, Carranza Hernández, Enrique, Segovia, Isaías

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Biología y control de Phyllophaga spp: memoria

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Ruminants, resilience and poverty : assessing the socioeconomic role of small ruminants in the pastoral areas of Northeastern Uganda por Akejo, Bruno Sserunkuma

“…On top of the environmental role they play, small ruminants raise the social status of households in the community who are fighting against marginalization. Contagious diseases like PPR affect the reproduction and productivity of small ruminants and negatively affect the extremely poor households, keeping them in a cycle of poverty.…”

Technical Advisory Committee Seventy-Fourth Meeting, 23-27 March 1998: Report of the Meeting por CGIAR Technical Advisory Committee

“…The Committee was informed of progress on the external review of the Systemwide Genetic Resources Program (SGRP), and the study on marginal lands. It discussed possible refinements of the external review process, concentrating on the role of external reviews commissioned by the centers themselves.TAC reviewed center medium term plans (MTPs) for the period 1999 to 2001, concentrating on changes in 1999, and proposals for the end of the period. …”
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State and outlook of agroforestry in ASEAN – Status, trends and outlook 2030 and beyond por Lin, T., Catacutan, D.C., Noordwijk, M. van, Finlayson, R.F., Rogel, C.N., Orencio P.

“…Eventually, it will contribute to improving the food and nutritional security, livelihoods and wellbeing of marginalized people through sustainable delivery of various ecosystem services.…”
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Framework Report for incorporating Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) elements in Climate Information Services (CIS) por Mapedza, Everisto D., Huyer, Sophia, Chanana, Nitya, Rose, Alison, Jacobs-Mata, Inga, Mudege, Netsayi N., Homann-Kee Tui, Sabine, Gbegbelegbe, Sika, Nsengiyumva, Gloriose, Mutenje, Munyaradzi, Nohayi, Nina

“…If the CIS is built on a patriarchal ecosystem, this will further reinforce gender biases and stereotypes which will reinforce further marginalization of women.…”
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Participatory land use planning in pastoral areas: IPSR Innovation Profile por Flintan, Fiona E., Kalenzi, Deus, Nindi, Stephen, Gebremeskel, Tigistu, Terefe, Bogale, Robinson, Lance W., Otieno, Ken, Luambano, Isaac, Faustin, Zacharia, Asimwe, Lovince, Dioniz, Boniphace, Akilimali, Abraham

“…Pastoral communities traditionally marginalized from village PLUP process benefit particularly from the approach due to it being more inclusive of all land users in the planning and decision-making processes. …”
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