Resultados de búsqueda - "policy instruments"

Productive Partnerships: An effective instrument for the inclusion of vulnerable population groups in diverse contexts of Colombia por Lundy, Mark M., Parra-Peña, Rafael Isidro, Jaramillo, Carmen Lucía, Amrein, Alexandra, Hurtado Bermudez, Jhon Jairo, González, C.

“…In Colombia, rural development requires institutional frameworks that help to reduce the current rural-urban divide. Policy instruments that promote productivity improvements, inclusion, and collective action focused on strengthening rural competitiveness are crucial. …”
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The economic advantage: assessing the value of climate change actions in agriculture por Vermeulen, Sonja J., Richards, Meryl B., Pinto, Alex de, Ferrarese, Dino, Läderach, Peter R.D., Lan, Le, Luckert, Marty, Mazzoli, Enrico, Plant, Laura, Rinaldi, Roberto, Stephenson, Jim, Watkiss, Paul

“…The report informs readers who seek to build economic evidence in support of the inclusion of actions on agriculture in climate change plans and programs, particularly at the national level, for example the nationally determined contributions (NDCs) to the December 2015 Paris Climate Agreement, National Adaptation Plans (NAPs) and related policy instruments.…”
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A framework for selecting and designing policies to reduce marine plastic pollution in developing countries por Alpízar, F., Carlsson, F., Lanza, G., Carney, B., Daniels, R.C., Jaime, M., Ho, T., Nie, Z., Salazar, C., Tibesigwa, B., Wahdera, S.

“…We use an impact pathway framework to trace the flow of plastics through the socio-ecological system and identify the role of specific policy instruments in achieving behavioral changes to reduce marine plastic waste. …”
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The role of policy in the conservation and extended use of underutilized plant species: a cross-national policy analysis por Chishakwe, N.E., Genetic Resources Policy Initiative, Global Facilitation Unit for Underutilized Species

“…A separate publication ”An overview of the international regulatory frameworks that influence the conservation and use of underutilized plant species” is available in hardcopy or on line and analyzes some of the important international policy instruments that affect the conservation and extended use of underutilized plant species.…”
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Political economy of agriculture and food policy in Africa por Resnick, Danielle

“…The interrelations among these three factors are then examined across several different sets of policy instruments that have been the focus of traditional political economy research in the region: trade, tax, and marketing policies; public investments and regulations; input and food subsidies; and cross-cutting policies for value chain development. …”
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An overview of the international regulatory frameworks that influence the conservation and use of underutilized plant species por Chishakwe, N.E., Genetic Resources Policy Initiative, Global Facilitation Unit for Underutilized Species

“…The principal objective of this study is to review and analyze some of the important international policy instruments that affect the conservation and extended use of underutilized plant species. …”
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Strengthening Southern Africa’s NDCs to Bolster Farmers’ Interests por Chevallier, Romy, Mabuza, Majola, Thornton, Philip K., Cramer, Laura K.

“…Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) are important policy instruments under the Paris Agreement that guide national climate actions in the near to short term. …”
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Agricultural research and urban poverty in India por Fan, Shenggen

“…Among all government policy instruments, increased agricultural research is still the most effective way to achieve this objective.…”
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Core components of the international forest regime complex por Angelsen, A., Appelstrand, M., Assembe-Mvondo, Samuel, Auld, G., Hogl, K., Humphreys, D., Wildburger, C.

“…From the existing full set of international policy instruments on forests, eight core components are identified and submitted to two differing assessments. …”
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Improving the livelihoods of poor livestock-keepers in Africa through community-based management of indigenous farm animal genetic resources: 2004 Progress Report por International Livestock Research Institute

“…Outputs will include: 1) A framework for community-based management (CBM) of AnGR developed, its operational components tested and at least one program established and functional in each project country by the end of the project period; 2) Market opportunities for indigenous livestock quantified and institutional constraints to commercialisation and marketing identified; 3) Producer and consumer preferences for alternative livestock genotypes (and associated products) quantified, and cost-benefit analysis of alternatives conducted and results used to inform policy discussions and development; 4) Policy constraints to conservation and sustainable use of indigenous livestock identified and policy recommendations made to address the constraints and improve opportunities for poor livestock-keepers to derive increased benefits from their livestock; 5) Policy-makers sensitised to community needs and facilitate the formulation and implementation of essential policy instruments, as a result of their participation in project…”
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Diversifying institutional food procurement – opportunities and barriers for integrating biodiversity for food and nutrition in Brazil por Beltrame, Daniela M.O., Oliveira, C.N.S., Borelli, Teresa, Santiago, R.A.C., Monego, E.S., Rosso, V.V., Coradin, Lídio, Hunter, D.

“…The Brazilian Food Procurement Program (PAA) and the National School Feeding Program (PNAE) were identified by the GEF-funded Biodiversity for Food and Nutrition Project (BFN)1 as policy instruments with the greatest potential for diversifying institutional food procurement and improving di- ets while supporting family farming. …”
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Do PES improve the governance of forest restoration? por Pirard, R., Buren, G. de, Lapeyre, R.

“…Payments for Environmental Services (PES) are praised as innovative policy instruments and they influence the governance of forest restoration efforts in two major ways. …”
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Uso del suelo, actividades productivas agropecuarias a nivel cantonal y el potencial de conectividad ecológica entre Areas Silvestres Protegidas de Costa Rica por Esquivel Acosta, Alfredo C.

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Market based and regulatory/enforcement mechanisms- assessment of impacts on timber trade between South-east Asia and Europe por Giurca, Alexandru

“…As this combined impact is more readily traced at national level, this study focuses on the implications of the abovementioned policy instruments on the trade in tropical timber between Indonesia and the UK, being important suppliers and consumers of tropical timber respectively. …”

Mainstreaming biodiversity for food and nutrition into policies and practice: methodologies and lessons learned from four countries por Beltrame, Daniela M.O., Gee, E., Guner, B., Lauridsen, Nina Olsen, Samarasinghe, W.L.G., Wasike, Victor W., Hunter, D., Borelli, Teresa

“…BFN explored the nutritional properties of traditional and/or neglected native edible species, both wild and cultivated (including varieties and landraces), and used this knowledge to incorporate local agricultural biodiversity into national and global policy instruments that address food and nutrition security through the promotion of healthy, diversified and sustainable diets. …”
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Reviewing plant genetic resources education in East and Southeast Asia: Proceedings of an International workshop, University of Tsukuba, Japan, 17 -19 November 2009 por Rudebjer, P.G., Watanabe, K., Sebastian, Leocadio S., Bioversity International, University of Tsukuba

“…Since then, new policy instruments such as International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture have entered into force. …”
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Climate security policy coherence and awareness analysis: Guatemala and Central America por Schapendonk, Frans, Scartozzi, Cesare Marco, Madurga Lopez, Ignacio M., Mohamed, Salma Emad Kadry, Läderach, Peter R.D., Pacillo, Grazia

“…Furthermore, the report identifies that key climate policy instruments within Guatemala - such as the National Climate Change (FONCC) or the Local Climate Change Action Plans - offer important opportunities for the mainstreaming of peace and security considerations into climate action.…”
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Agriculture, development, and the global trading system: 2000-2015 por Bouët, Antoine, Laborde Debucquet, David

“…This section deals in particular with policy instruments available for policy makers to cope with price volatility: food stocks, crop insurance, and export restrictions. …”
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Choice heuristics and livestock farmers' preference heterogeneity for Rift Valley fever vaccines in Uganda por Asindu, Marsy, Abdulai, A., Bett, Bernard K., Roesel, Kristina, Ouma, Emily A.

“…The paper highlights the need for careful consideration of livestock farmers’ preference heterogeneities and intrinsic motivations such as risk attitudes and conditional perceptions when designing policy instruments for the promotion of RVF vaccination programmes.…”
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Capacity development efforts to support national implementation of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture: Activities and lessons learned por Tsioumani, Elsa, Adetiloye, Ibidun, Aladele, Sunday, Buldawoo, Indranee, Chiarolla, Claudio, Chipfunde, Onismus, Condón, Federico, Dulloo, Ehsan, German Castelli, Pierina, Halewood, Michael, Kombate, Koffi, Lopez Noriega, Isabel, Martínez Techera, Marcos Javier, Persaud, Mahendra, Vidal, Rafael

“…It is based on a desk review of project documents and workshop reports, an analysis of the legal and policy instruments developed in the six project countries, and 11 interviews with national project partners. …”
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