Resultados de búsqueda - "policy"

Greenhouse gas emissions from piggery and biogas digesters in the Red River Delta of Vietnam por Dung Van Pham, Hoan Duong Cong, Arango, Jacobo, Nghia Tran Dai, Kien Nguyen Tri, Arévalo, Ashly, Douxchamps, Sabine

“…Biogas digesters in pig production have a significant role to play in Vietnam government’s mitigation strategies, as well as from the perspective of biosafety and animal husbandry policies.…”
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Space-time detection of deforestation, forest degradation and regeneration in montane forests of Eastern Tanzania por Hamunyela, Eliakim, Brandt, Patric, Shirima, Deo, Do, Ha Thi Thanh, Herold, Martin, Román Cuesta, Rosa María

“…However, forest monitoring initiatives that track long-term forest dynamics and the ecological impact of current agricultural development policies on forests, are lacking. Here, we use the STEF (Space-Time Extremes and Features) algorithm and Landsat time series to track forest disturbances (deforestation and degradation) and forest gains (regeneration) as spatio-temporal events over seventeen years (2001–2017) in the montane forests of the Mvomero District in Tanzania. …”
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FTA Highlight No.2 – Tree Seed and Seedling Systems for Resilience and Productivity por Graudal, L., Lillesø, Jens-Peter B., Dawson, Ian K., Abiyu, A., Roshetko, J.M., Nyoka, I., Tsobeng, A., Kindt, R., Pedercini, F., Moestrup, S., Jalonen, R., Thomas, E., McMullin, S., Carsan, S., Hendre, P., Kettle, Christopher J., Li, Y.X., Jamnadass, Ramni

“…It has addressed availability through building stakeholder partnerships and model tree seed systems; delivering improved “orphan” (under-researched) tree crops through supporting breeding and its impact; mainstreaming food trees through nurseries; conserving and making available diverse tree germplasm to support delivery and use; and developing policies to support the effective supply of tree seeds and seedlings. …”
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CGIAR GENDER Platform: Evaluation Report por Podems, D., Stathers, T., Forsythe, L., Mbevi, L., Highet, C., Sweitzer, E., Maharjan, S.

“…This evaluation employed theory-based, utilization-focused, participatory, and feminist approaches aligned with CGIAR’s Evaluation Framework and Policies. The Platform evaluation readiness was determined by an evaluability assessment jointly carried out by the GENDER platform team, with facilitation and quality assurance under IAES, following the CGIAR evaluability assessment guidelines. …”
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Assessing the hidden burden and costs of COVID-19 pandemic in South Asia: Implications for health and well-being of women, children and adolescents por Owais, Aatekah, Rizvi, Arjumand, Jawwad, Muhammad, Horton, Susan, Das, Jai K., Merritt, Catherine, Moreno, Ralfh, Asfaw, Atnafu G., Rutter, Paul, Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Menon, Purnima, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A.

“…The indirect effects of the pandemic were disproportionately borne by the most vulnerable populations, and effects are likely to be long-lasting, permanent and in some cases inter-generational, unless policies aimed at alleviating these impacts are instituted at scale and targeted to reach the poorest of the poor. …”
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Population, distribution, biomass, and economic value of equids in Ethiopia por Asteraye, Girma B., Pinchbeck, G., Knight-Jones, Theodore J.D., Saville, K., Temesgen, Wudu, Hailemariam, A., Rushton, J.

“…However, these species are often neglected in policies and interventions, which reflects the data and information gaps, particularly the contribution of working equids to Ethiopia. …”
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Reality of Food Losses: A New Measurement Methodology por Delgado, Luciana, Schuster, Monica, Torero, Máximo

“…Measuring food loss, identifying where in the food system it occurs, and developing effective policies along every stage of the value chain are essential first steps in addressing the problem of food loss in developing countries. …”
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Evaluation of improved forages for improved livestock nutrition and productivity in the northwest highlands of Vietnam por Hieu, Do Trong, Dao Thu, Hang Thi, Nguyen, Tien Sinh, Tran, Ngoc Thi Bich, Peters, Michael, Otieno, Mary

“…Son La province in NWH has implemented new policies and programmes to support the expansion of livestock, aiming to increase cattle productivity. …”
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Towards an operational SAR-Based Rice Monitoring System in Asia: examples from 13 demonstration sites across Asia in the RIICE project por Nelson, Andrew, Setiyono, Tri, Rala, Arnel, Quicho, Emma, Raviz, Jeny, Abonete, Prosperidad, Maunahan, Aileen, Garcia, Cornelia, Bhatti, Hannah, Villano, Lorena, Thongbai, Pongmanee, Holecz, Francesco, Barbieri, Massimo, Collivignarelli, Francesco, Gatti, Luca, Quilang, Eduardo, Mabalay, Mary, Mabalot, Pristine, Barroga, Mabel, Bacong, Alfie, Detoito, Norlyn, Berja, Glorie, Varquez, Frenciso, Wahyunto, Kuntjoro, Dwi, Murdiyati, Sri, Pazhanivelan, Sellaperumal, Kannan, Pandian, Mary, Petchimuthu, Subramanian, Elangovan, Rakwatin, Preesan, Intrman, Amornrat, Setapayak, Thana, Lertna, Sommai, Minh, Vo, Tuan, Vo, Duong, Trinh, Quyen, Nguyen, Van Kham, Duong, Hin, Sarith, Veasna, Touch, Yadav, Manoj, Chin, Chharom, Ninh, Nguyen

“…We conclude with observations on the need to define appropriate SAR acquisition plans to support policies and decisions related to food security.…”
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Impact of climate change on global food security and coping measures por Chen, Kevin Z., Shuang, Hu

“…At the same time, some countries have adopted export restrictions and agricultural support policies to ensure stable domestic food supply and price stability, disrupting international agricultural product trade and exacerbating food security issues in countries that rely on agricultural product imports. …”
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Reducing Emissions from Fertilizers: Opportunities and Challenges por Khanijo, Bijay Singh, Sapkota, Tek Bahadur

“…Barriers and pathways for sustainable adoption of emission mitigation strategies including support through government policies and motivational change in the attitude of farmers are also discussed.…”
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Farmer's entrepreneurial mindset and the intention to adopt climate-smart agriculture: the case of coffee farmers in greter Luwero, Uganda por Senyange, B.

“…Examining how farmer entrepreneurial mindset and perceptions influence climate-smart agriculture adoption intention offers a solid platform for more targeted scaling policies and intervention strategies to be designed and implemented in a more sustainable manner.…”
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Food and water security under global change: Developing adaptive capacity with a focus on rural Africa por CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food

“…To ensure that the right information gets to the right people, proactive investments, policies, and extension services must explicitly target those who are most vulnerable to climate change: subsistence farmers, women, children, and marginalized or less-educated groups. …”
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Potential adoption and diffusion of improved dual-purpose cowpea in the dry savannas of Nigeria: an evaluation using a combination of participatory and structured approaches por Okike, Iheanacho, Kristjanson, Patricia M., Tarawali, Shirley A., Singh, B.B., Kruska, Russell L., Mounyong, V.M.

“…Finally, the results indicate that while improved dual-purpose varieties are preferred in more rural areas with less market access but where livestock seem to make a higher contribution to crop-livestock systems and livelihoods, both improved grain and dual-purpose cowpea varieties have evenly high adoption rates in areas with good access to markets. Therefore, policies aimed at improving markets and roads have the highest potential payoffs in terms of speeding up the rate of adaption.…”
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Rift Valley fever decision support framework for eastern Africa por Bett, Bernard K.

“…Interventions matched to these epidemic stages are: capacity building and training, communication, advocacy and public awareness, national and regional coordination, early warning, surveillance, disease prevention, case management, regulation of trade and markets for livestock, resource mobilisation, establishing or strengthening institutions and policies, and risk and impact assessment. The development of the framework has involved multiple partners, decisionmakers to ensure ownership and relevance to the decision-making challenges that have been experienced during previous RVF outbreaks. …”
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Problems and prospects of farmers training centers: the case of Ada’a Woreda, East Shewa, Oromia Region por Teshome, F.M.

“…Realizing the importance of educating and training the rural community the government has formulated rural development policies and strategies. The cornerstone of the government’s strategy is the establishment of FTCs in about 18, 000 kebeles and the recruitment, training and deployment of number of front line extension agents who teach farmers at FTCs. …”
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Pig traders’ networks on the Kenya-Uganda border highlight potential for mitigation of African swine fever virus transmission and improved ASF disease risk management por Lichoti, J.K., Davies, J., Maru, Y., Kitala, P.M., Githigia, S.M., Okoth, Edward A., Bukachi, Salome, Okuthe, S., Bishop, Richard P.

“…Social network analysis is a recently developed tool, which is useful for understanding value chains and improving disease control policies. We interviewed a sample of 33 traders about their experiences with trade and African swine fever (ASF), analyzed the networks they generated in purchasing pigs and selling pork and their potential contribution to modulating dissemination of the ASF virus (ASFV). …”
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Factors affecting household decision to allocate credit for livestock production: Evidence from Ethiopia por Shiferaw, Kaleb, Gebremedhin, Berhanu, Legesse, D.

“…The results suggest that policies aimed at improving access to credit together with access to livestock focused extension service are more effective in increasing livestock production. …”
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Frontiers in Climate Smart Food Systems: Outlining the Research Space por Whitfield, Stephen, Challinor, Andrew J., Rees, Robert M

“…Grappling with these complex issues is essential, if we are to understand how climate change contributes toward risks to the food system, thereby enabling targeted coordination of policies within and across governments. In this short paper, we briefly discuss the burgeoning approach of climate-smart agriculture, which seeks to integrate complex issues and set out a direction for change in contemporary systems. …”
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Spatial distribution, tree host associations, and deforestation threats on two stingless bee species in the Peruvian Amazon por Demetrio, Richar, Muñoz Schrader, Ornella, Faria, Julianna, Baselly Villanueva, Juan Rodrigo, Cardenas, David, Isuiza, Maite, Delgado, Cesar, Ruzo, Andres, Espinoza, Rosa V.

“…This study provides a baseline for future conservation policies, bridging scientific data and indigenous knowledge to protect Amazonian stingless bees and their ecosystems.…”
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