Resultados de búsqueda - "marginalism"

Hits and misses: water-based climate change adaptation interventions for agriculture in South Asia por Lakshmikantha, N.R., Shah, Rinan, Srinivasan, Veena, Mukherji, Aditi

“…South Asia's small and marginal farmers are vulnerable to climate change. …”
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Local Technical Agroclimatic Committees (MTAs) in Colombia por Blundo Canto, Genowefa, Moreno, Manuel, Ngaiwi, Mary, Gonzalez, Carolina

“…Despite demonstrated impact, the MTAs face challenges such as limited inclusion of marginalized groups, weak adoption monitoring, and dependency on short-term agreements. …”
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Suitability of selected legumnious plant for development of maruca testulalis larvae. por Jackai, L.E.N., Singh, S.R.

“…This group of species is marginally suitable as hosts. — III: Plants causing 50–100% larval mortality and having GI value ≤ 30% of principal host plant (C. retusa, C. juncea and C. misereniensis). …”
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Strengthening conflict sensitivity in Kenya’s county climate change fund: Isiolo county por Medina, Leonardo, Schapendonk, Frans, Jaskolski, Martina, Osumba, Joab, Jebiwott, Alice, Mutuku, Munini, Takaindisa, Joyce, Giti, Daniel

“…The study highlights how the CCCF strengthens multi-level governance, incorporates customary systems such as the Borana Dedha, embeds conflict risks into vulnerability assessments, and promotes inclusive representation of women, youth, and marginalized groups. These features demonstrate the CCCF’s strong potential to align climate adaptation with peacebuilding outcomes. …”
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Partnerships: Evaluative Learning on Ways of Working in CGIAR por CGIAR Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service

“…Insights from eight independent evaluations across all three Science Groups converge on one key finding: partnerships must move from the margins to the core of CGIAR’s operations. Together, these evaluations provide 28 actionable recommendations, with emphasis on Ways of Working (WoWs) 3 and 7—embedding research in alliances for transformation and strengthening in-country integration and alignment. …”
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STELARR Volume I—Global opportunities for rangelands restoration through livestock value chains por Baker, Derek

“…It recognizes rangelands users cannot pay for rangeland restoration and identifies the retail margins charged by luxury brand owners as a source of investment. …”
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Pobreza, descentralizacion y bosques en el norte amazonico boliviano por Fuentes, D., Haches, R., Maldonado, R., Albornoz, M.A., Cronkleton, P., Jong, W. de, Becker, M.

“…The book provides an excellent introduction to readers interested in poverty at the forest margins in Bolivia.…”
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Promising technologies not enough on their own to bring about widespread change in livestock systems por Duncan, Alan J.

“…Speaking in the margins of the December 2009 SLP meeting in Addis Ababa, Alan Duncan (ILRI) introduces the IFAD-funded 'Fodder Adoption Project' based at ILRI. …”
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The role of alley farming in African livestock production por Reynolds, L., Jabbar, M.A.

“…Data presented show: effect of prunnings from Leucaena and Gliricidia as mulch with and without fertilizer on maize grain yield, dry matter intake and lactation performance of Ayrshire/Brown Swiss X Sahiwal cows, characteristics and performance of village goat herds receiving or not receiving Leucaena and Gliricidia browse in southwest Nigeria, and present value gross margins from three alternative farming systems in southwest Nigeria.…”
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Improving water productivity in crop-livestock systems of drought-prone regions: Editorial comment por Amede, Tilahun, Tarawali, Shirley A., Peden, Donald G.

“…Crop-livestock systems in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are mostly rainfall-dependent and based on fragmented marginal lands that are vulnerable to soil erosion, drought and variable weather conditions. …”
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Sesame market chain analysis: The case of Metema Woreda, North Gondar Zone, Amhara National Regional State por Aysheshm, K.

“…The sesame market performance was also measured using indicators of marketing margins and the level market integration. Critical periods for sesame purchase were identified and 78% of the total marketed supply was transacted during November, December and January,2006. …”
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Impact of the System of Rice Intensification (SRI): analysis of SRI practices in 13 states of India. por Kuppannan, Palanisami, Karunakaran, K. R., Amarasinghe, Upali A.

“…The results confirm that SRI adopters, on the whole, displayed comparatively higher yield, higher gross margin and lower production costs. However, most ?…”
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Drivers of change in fragile environments: challenges to governance in Indian wetlands por Narayanan, N.C., Venot, Jean-Philippe

“…The three wetlands studied share commonalities in their trajectories: high population pressure, the enclosure of the commons and subsequent capitalization of resources and social marginalization, conflicting interests and intense local politics, a disconnect between global conservation discourses and local concerns, weak institutional arrangements, and global economic forces. …”
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Public-Private partnerships in watershed management: evidence from the Himalayan foothills por Kurian, Mathew

“…However, the paper argues that State parastatals have an important role to play in monitoring impact of watershed management on traditionally marginalized groups like women and landless and coordinating inter-sectoral policy change to ensure that public-private partnerships can be sustained in the long term .…”
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Assessing the impact of integrated natural resource management: Challenges and experiences por Gottret, María Verónica, White, D.

“…Two hillside sites in Central America and one forest margin site in Peru serve as case studies.…”
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Crop storage efficiency and market competitiveness: Case of groundnut and cowpea in Ghana por Bediako, JA, Chianu, Jonas N., Dadson, J.A.

“…This suggests the absence of perfect competition and negatively affects participation of smallholder farmers in profitable marketing of groundnut and cowpea, especially during the lean season. The Harris’ inverse margins from estimated equations indicated that cowpea traders, more than groundnut traders, colluded in pricing, implicating price determination outside the market forces. …”
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Impact of sorghum research and Development in Zimbabwe: The case of SV 2 por Anandajayasekeram, P., Martella, D.R., Sanders, J., Kupfuma, B.

“…Sorghum and millet are important for human consumption in marginal rainfall regions, for low income consumers in other regions and for beer production in Zimbabwe. …”
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Minor millets as a central element for sustainably enhanced incomes, empowerment, and nutrition in rural India por Padulosi, S., Mal, B., King, O.I., Gotor, Elisabetta

“…Minor millets comprise a group of cereal species that are genetically diverse and adapted to a range of marginal growing conditions where major cereals such as wheat, rice, and maize are relatively unsuccessful. …”
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Effect of feed and health packages on the performance of village small ruminants in northern Ghana por Avornyo, Franklin K., Ayantunde, Augustine A., Shaibu, M.T., Konlan, Solomon Pigangsoa, Karbo, N.

“…However, these profit margins were significantly affected (P<0.05) by the management practices of the farmers. …”
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Economic analysis of commercial seed yam production systems in the Subhumid ecologies of the river Niger por Ibana, S., Coyne, Danny L., Claudius-Cole, A.O., McNamara, N., Morse, S.

“…Results suggest that seed-yam production is profitable in the area using both systems, with gross margins (revenue – costs) of between Naira 23,395 and 61,375/ha (or US$175 to $458/ha).…”
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