Resultados de búsqueda - "political"

Norias, boreholes and the role of the state during the groundwater ‘silent revolution’ in La Mancha, Spain por Closas, Alvar

“…However, a lacuna exists as to the extent to which state politics have affected the development of groundwater abstraction technologies in Spain. …”
Enlace del recurso

Myanmar’s rural revolution: Mechanization and structural transformation por Win, Myat Thida, Belton, Ben, Zhang, Xiaobo

Enlace del recurso

US Trade Policy: Plus Ça Change por Glauber, Joseph W.

“…Key Points: As a presidential candidate, Joe Biden promised to reverse Donald Trump’s unilateral approach to trade policy, but two and a half years into his presidency, Biden has changed little of his predecessor’s trade regime, instead pursuing a “polite protectionism” that emphasizes social and environmental responsibility. …”
Enlace del recurso

Implications of climate crisis in Southern Africa por Maviza, Gracsious, Nzima, Divane, Gadu, Ernest Siyaxola, Ndlovu, Ntobeko

Enlace del recurso

Poverty and inequality: economic growth is better than its reputation por Angelsen, A., Wunder, Sven

Enlace del recurso

Sri Lanka’s New Fertilizer Cash Grant (FCG) Scheme for paddy: What do participants and associates look and hope for? por Kopiyawattage, Kumudu, Weerahewa, Jeevika, Roy, Devesh

“…One of the enduring, costly, and politically sensitive measures aimed at promoting paddy farming has been the fertilizer subsidy program which was initiated in 1962 and continued for over six decades. …”
Enlace del recurso

Exit strategies for and potential alternatives to agricultural subsidy programs por Takeshima, Hiroyuki, Lee, Hak Lim

“…While it is important to assign long‐term goals to a subsidy program in their design so that the program promotes policy consistency, stability, and confidence in input markets for farmers and input traders, such long‐term goals also result in subsidy programs becoming politically entrenched. Such long‐running subsidy systems often result in fraud or diversion of subsidies to purposes for which the programs were not designed.4 From their beginning, subsidy programs should be designed with a clear and feasible exit strategy.…”
Enlace del recurso

Myanmar Climate-Smart Agriculture Strategy por Hom NH, Htwe NM, Hein Y, Than SM, Kywe, M., Htut T

“…Myanmar’s CSA strategy aims to be socially, culturally and politically appropriate, environment-friendly and economically feasible to promote and attain sustainable agriculture, food security and nutrition, agricultural development and climate change adaptation and mitigation. …”
Enlace del recurso

Coping with crisis - smoke, drought, flood and currency: Iban women and their households in West Kalimantan por Wadley, R.L.

“…Simultaneous with these problems has been the wider Asian economic crisis that destabilized Indonesia both economically and politically. For rural people, it has affected cash-earning opportunities and prices of basic goods. …”
Enlace del recurso

Shifting power to the periphery: the impact of decentralisation on forests and forest people por Resosudarmo, I.A.P.

Enlace del recurso

Democratic decentralization in the forestry sector: lessons learned from Africa, Asia and Latin America por Larson, A.M.

Enlace del recurso

The Role of Research Institutions in Civic Science & Sustainable Development Diplomacy por Okner, T

“…It examines how a shift in the science-politics interface impacts research organizations and, more specifically, examines the role of research organizations in sustainable development diplomacy. …”
Enlace del recurso

Agriculture, food systems, and nutrition: Meeting the challenge por Gillespie, Stuart, van den Bold, Mara

“…The paper ends by summarizing recommendations that emerge from this research related to (i) knowledge, evidence, and communications, (ii) politics, governance, and policy, and (iii) capacity, leadership, and financing.…”
Enlace del recurso

Gender and leadership in Africa: Exploring the nexus, trends, and opportunities por Mbo'o-Tchouawou, Michèle, Musembi, Leonard Mulei, Beyene, Hailemichael Taye, Kamau-Rutenberg, Wanjiru

“…The articles outline and discuss issues of individual and institutional leadership in the context of politics, gender, traditions and values, religion, education, ideology, and socioeconomic and development dynamics. …”
Enlace del recurso

The “Discouraged Worker Effect” in public works programs: Evidence from the MGNREGA in India por Narayanan, Sudha, Das, Upasak, Liu, Yanyan, Barrett, Christopher B.

“…We find further that rationing is strongly associated with indicators of implementation ability such as staff capacity. Politics appears to play only a limited role. The findings suggest that assessments of the relevance of public programs over their lifecycle need to factor in implementation quality.…”
Enlace del recurso

AIDS: the new challenge to food security: IFPRI 2001-2002 Annual Report Essay por Piot, Peter, Pinstrup-Andersen, Per

“…It is easy to forget in the complicated world of global AIDS politics that for many people around the world, AIDS is one additional burden on top of many others. …”
Enlace del recurso

Stock-taking of the Senegal CSAIP: Key Phases, Strategic Approaches, and Groundbreaking Innovations por Ouedraogo, Issa, Siagbe, Golli, Diouf, Latyr, Fatimata, Kone Fatimata, Girvetz, Evan Hartunian

“…Validated technically and politically, and pre-launched at COP29, the CSAIP positions Senegal as a regional leader in climate-resilient, low-carbon agricultural transformation and serves as a model for coordinated investment planning across Africa…”
Enlace del recurso

External influences on ecological theory: report on organized oral session 80 at the 100th anniversary meeting of the ecological society of America por Huston, Michael A., Ellison, Aaron M., Frank, David, Jackson, Stephen T., Jiang, Xichen, Lau, Matthew, Lockwood, Jeffrey A., Prager, Steven D., Reiners, Derek S., Reiners, William A., Schulze, Ernst-Detlef, Vandermeer, John H., Werner, Patricia A.

“…The objective of this session, sponsored by the Historical Records Committee of the ESA, was to explore how ecological concepts have been shaped and changed by influences that are external to the scientific method, such as funding priorities, ideology, politics, personalities, and differences between the ecosystems where influential ecologists developed their ideas. …”
Enlace del recurso

Ecosystem services approach in Latin America: from theoretical promises to real applications por Weyland, Federico, Mastrangelo, Matías Enrique, Auer, Alejandra Denise, Barral, Maria Paula, Nahuelhual, Laura, Larrazábal, Alejandra, Parera, Aníbal Francisco, Berrouet Cadavid, Lina Maria, López Gómez, Connie Paola, Villegas Palacio, Clara

“…That is why ESA will have to incorporate elements from other conceptual frameworks that deal with power relations and politics. • The reach of consensus involves aspects of values and governance. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

Routledge Handbook of Community Forestry por Bulkan, J., Palmer, J., Larson, A.M., Hobley, M.

“…The Handbook reveals the importance of the historical context to community forestry and the effects of power and politics. Importantly, the Handbook not only focuses on successful examples of community forestry, but also addresses failures in order to highlight the key challenges we are still facing and potential solutions.…”
Enlace del recurso