Resultados de búsqueda - "marginalism"

Bridging gaps in groundwater: a woman leader led multistakeholder platform experience from Nepal por KC, Sumitra, Khadka, Manohara

“…Women, smallholders, marginal and tenant farmers are disproportionately impacted in groundwater access. …”
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Strengthening Gender-Responsive Climate-Smart Agriculture in Lesotho por Recha, John W.M., Magagula, Futhi, Sinyangwe, Siwulanji, Kakuwa, Bridget, Zvaita, Justice, Gitau, Angela

“…By combining scientific innovations with Indigenous wisdom and centering the voices of women and marginalized groups, Lesotho can chart a transformative pathway toward sustainable, gender-responsive climate-smart agriculture.…”
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Wholesalers and the transformation of the “hidden middle” of the aquaculture value chain in Bangladesh por Ali, Hazrat, Belton, Ben, Haque, Mohammad Mahfujul, Hernandez, Ricardo, Murshed-e-Jahan, Khondker, Ignowski, Liz, Reardon, Thomas

“…We found the following. (1) The wholesale segment of the aquaculture value chain has grown rapidly. (2) Markets are increasingly competitive, with open auctions leading to disintermediation and transparent pricing. (3) Wholesale businesses operate on thin margins. (4) Very little food loss or waste occurs in the farm, wholesale, or retail value chain segments in the study zone. (5) Trading aquaculture products generates substantial employment for men but little for women. …”
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The Price Trap: Oversupply and Export Competition in Global Rice Trade por Mirzabaev, Alisher, Zwinger, Jeremy

“…Across Asia, rice growers are grappling with thin or negative margins. Barring a major supply shock, the coming year may bring even lower prices. …”
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Wholesalers and the transformation of the “hidden middle” of the aquaculture value chain in Bangladesh por Ali, Hazrat, Belton, Ben, Haque, Mohammad Mahfujul, Hernandez, Ricardo, Khondker, Murshed-E-Jahan, Ignowski, Elizabeth, Reardon, Thomas

“…We found the following. (1) The wholesale segment of the aquaculture value chain has grown rapidly. (2) Markets are increasingly competitive, with open auctions leading to disintermediation and transparent pricing. (3) Wholesale businesses operate on thin margins. (4) Very little food loss or waste occurs in the farm, wholesale, or retail value chain segments in the study zone. (5) Trading aquaculture products generates substantial employment for men but little for women. …”
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Policy entry points for healthy diets in India: Insights from three consultations por Kishore, Avinash, Swaminathan, Soumya, Scott, Samuel P., Avula, Rasmi, Menon, Purnima

“…Implementation should apply a consistent equity lens: prioritizing lagging geographies and marginalized groups, addressing gendered time constraints through childcare and other supports, and enabling women-led and small enterprises that produce nutritious, convenient foods. …”
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India's fertilizer policies: implications for food security, environmental sustainability, and climate change por Sapkota, Tek, Bijay, Singh

“…Gradual liberalization of urea pricing, alongside measures to ensure the affordability of phosphatic and potassium fertilizers for small and marginal farmers, will be essential to address the food-fertilizers-climatic crisis.…”
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Trait-based clustering and environmental responsiveness of pro-vitamin a cassava genotypes via Finlay-Wilkinson regression por Badewa, O., Parkes, E., Gana, A., Tsado, E., Tolorunse, K., Iluebbey, P., Akpotuzor, P., Ayankanmi, T.

“…Cluster 3 showed high environmental sensitivity but low yield potential, suggesting limited resilience under marginal conditions. Cluster 1 comprised highly responsive genotypes with poor baseline productivity, reflecting unstable performance and strong genotype × environment interaction. …”
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A human-centered agenda for multifunctional landscapes research por Rietveld, Anne, Garner, Elizabeth, Bryan, Elizabeth, Elias, Marlene, Verma, Benu, Moreno, Manuel

“…Special attention is paid to women, youth and indigenous peoples, who often face multiple, intersecting forms of marginalization. MFLs comprise a mosaic of land uses that fulfill diverse needs beyond farming. …”
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Research priorities: Strengthening Gender Intentionality and Accelerating Broad, Equitable Impacts of Genetic Innovations por Ragasa, Catherine, Tenneti, Suchaita, Bomuhangi, Allan, Mulwa, Chalmers, Najjar, Dina, Pazos, Mateo, Polar, Vivian, Teeken, Bela, Yila, Jummai

“…It elaborates on several of the Gender Strategy’s priorities and adds recommendations to advance a gender research agenda that could empower women and other marginalized farmers as partners in genetic innovations and seed systems development.…”
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Towards Inclusive Innovation: Gender and Youth in Sustainable Farming Systems por Mokhema, Seipati, Euler, Michael, Begum, Khadija, Cole, Steven, Huyer, Sophia, Mayanja, Sarah, Mwakanyamale, Devis, Paez-Valencia, Ana Maria, Puskur, Ranjitha

“…While the program makes explicit reference to women, youth, and marginalized groups as key targets for bundled innovations, there is a need for a more nuanced and inclusive focus to explain how these groups will benefit from the proposed innovations. …”
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Designing payments for environmental services in theory and practice: an overview of the issues por Engel, S., Pagiola, S., Wunder, Sven

“…PES is based on the beneficiary-pays rather than the polluter-pays principle, and as such is attractive in settings where ES providers are poor, marginalized landholders or powerful groups of actors. …”
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Breeding objectives and the relative importance of traits in plant and animal breeding: a comparative review por Sölkner, Johann, Grausgruber, H., Okeyo Mwai, Ally, Ruckenbauer, P., Wurzinger, Maria

“…In the optimal selection index, the relative importance of a trait is scaled by its economic value, derived as marginal profit related to a change in expression of defined size. …”
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Measuring the sustainability of crop-livestock systems in sub-Saharan Africa: methods and data requirements por Ehui, Simeon K., Jabbar, M.A.

“…With increasing human population and economic changes, cultivated areas in many sub-Saharan African countries have expanded on to marginal lands and fallow period are being shortened. …”
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Vernonia amygdalina as a supplement to teff straw (Eragrostis tef) fed to Ethiopian Menz sheep por Bonsi, M.L.K., Osuji, P.O., Tuah, A.K., Umunna, N.N.

“…Intake and digestibilities of DM, OM and the fibre fractions were marginally higher in the supplemented diets was low due to increased faecal and urinary excretion. …”
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Adopcion temprana de Arachis pintoi en el tropico humedo: el caso de los sistemas ganaderos de doble proposito en el Caqueta, Colombia. (Early adoption of Arachis pintoi in the hum... por Rivas Ríos, Libardo, Holmann, Federico J.

“…The first was a completely randomized sample, whose size was determined through conventional statistical methods (variance of farm milk production and assumption of different levels of confidence and permissible margins of error). A total of 174 farms were included. …”
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Integrated control of neglected zoonotic diseases in Africa: Applying the “One Health” concept por World Health Organization

“…Control of neglected zoonotic diseases (NZDs), by simultaneously saving lives and securing livelihoods, offers an important opportunity for alleviating poverty in remote rural areas and among marginalized periurban communities of poor livestock keepers in Africa and other less developed areas of the world. …”
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Impact of small-scale irrigation schemes on household income and the likelihood of poverty in the Lake Tana basin of Ethiopia por Ayele, Getaneh K., Nicholson, C., Collick, A.S., Tilahun, Seifu A., Steenhuis, Tammo S.

“…Households using any of the four irrigation systems had statistically significantly higher mean total gross household income than households not using irrigation. The marginal impact of small-scale irrigation on gross household income indicated that each small scale-irrigation user increased mean annual household income by ETB 3353 per year, a 27% increase over income for non-irrigating households. …”
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Metering of agricultural power supply in West Bengal, India: who gains and who loses? por Mukherji, Aditi, Das, B., Majumdar, N., Nayak, N.C., Sethi, R.R., Sharma, Bharat R., Banerjee, Partha Sarathi

“…Results suggest that the majority of the pump owners benefit from the reforms in two ways: first by having to pay a lower electricity bill for same usage and second through increased profit margins by selling water. This is because in response to changed incentive structure for water selling, water prices rose sharply by 30-50% immediately after metering. …”
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Charging for irrigation water: the issues and options, with a case study from Iran por Perry, C.J.

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