Resultados de búsqueda - "political"

Exchange relations in rice contract farming schemes in Tanzania por Dyer Jarnholt, E., Maganga, F., Schoneveld, G.

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Policy implementation is operational por Omamo, Steven Were

“…The case is not about cash transfers as such, but about what it took—organizationally, technically, and politically—for the World Food Programme to move from a policy decision to sustained, system wide operational capability and delivery. …”
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Afforestation and reforestation in the clean development mechanism of the Kyoto Protocol: implications for forests and forest people por Smith, J.

“…The social risks of industrial plantations cannot fully addressed under COP7 rules and are likely to be highest in timber rich regions under repressive regimes or wherre politics dominate the forestry sector. Risk could, however, be reduced through minimum standards for stakeholder consultation and favourable legal institutions. …”
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Southern and Eastern Africa - Agricultural trade policy debates and deveopments: Agritrade Executive Brief Update 2013 por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation, Eastern Africa Grain Council

“…Food and agricultural sector policy is a politically charged issue throughout Southern and Eastern Africa. …”
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The negative impact of subsidies on the adoption of drip irrigation in India: evidence from Madhya Pradesh por Malik, Ravinder Paul Singh, Giordano, Mark, Rathore, M.S.

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The costs of elite-oriented multi-stakeholder forums to address deforestation: the case of the Green Municipalities Program in the Brazilian Amazon por Londres, M., Larson, A.M., Sarmiento Barletti, J.P.

“…The results reinforce the critique of ‘anti-politics’ approaches that prioritize technical solutions that focus on the consequences of environmental problems (such as deforestation) without addressing their underlying causes. …”
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Enabling environments for nutrition advocacy: A comparison of infant and young child feeding and food fortification in Nigeria por Resnick, Danielle, Anigo, Kola, Anjorin, Olufolakemi Mercy

“…In doing so, we show the importance of considering the politics, institutions, and resources specific to discrete categories as well as the characteristics of the broader system in which advocates are operating. …”
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Women’s associations in Cotopaxi, Ecuador: from rights to agroecological markets por Borja, R., Blare, T., Reimão, M., Padilla, G., Oyarzún, P.

“…We discuss how the history of these associations has led them to play a role in local politics and national policies around agriculture and highlight how these organizations have succeeded both economically and socially, while also noting the challenges they face, as observed by themselves and outsiders. …”
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Structural change in Argentina, 1935–60: The role of import substitution and factor endowments por Debowicz, Darío, Segal, Paul

“…This has been the subject of a long-running debate that has exercised Argentine economists throughout the twentieth century, and remains politically salient today. It has been argued that this this relative decline of agriculture was due to the policies of import-substituting industrialization (ISI). …”
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Managing energy-irrigation nexus in India: a typology of state interventions. por Mukherji, Aditi, Shah, Tushaar, Giordano, Mark

“…It is concluded that solutions like universal metering and commercial power tariffs, though very effective and tried in a few states, are unlikely to be politically acceptable everywhere. In the meanwhile, second best solutions like feeder segregation and improving quality of power supply through technical interventions will have to suffice.…”
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Legal and institutional analysis of water resource management and development in Cambodia por Sithirith, Mak, Sok, Sao, De Silva, Sanjiv

“…These developments have been driven by national interests, power relations, the geography of riparian states, and upstream and downstream politics. Furthermore, the rise of China has transformed the Mekong region into more regional cooperation frameworks such as MRC, GMS, and LMC. …”
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Ghana's transformation por Kufuor, John Agyekum

“…Hunger was cut in half and Ghanaians exercised increasing democratic freedom, making the country one of the most improved and politically stable in Africa. John Kufuor served as the democratically elected president of the Republic of Ghana from 2001–09, and his administration helped to initiate or continue improvements in farming, nutrition, education, healthcare, and infrastructure. …”
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The economics of beer por Swinnen, Johan

“…There has been a strong interaction between governments (politics) and markets (economics) in the beer industry. …”
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From bark to hartwood: gender issues in sustainable forest management por Colfer, C.J.P., Wadley, R.L., Woelfel, J., Harwell, E.

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Deadlock or Transformational Change? Exploring Public Discourse on REDD+ across Seven Countries por Gregorio, M. di, Brockhaus, Maria, Cronin, T., Muharrom, E., Mardiah, S., Santoso, L.

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Multi-stakeholder platforms for natural resource governance: Lessons from eight landscape-level cases: Supplemental Material por Ratner, Blake, Larson, Anne, Barletti, Juan Pablo Sarmiento, ElDidi, Hagar, Catacutan, Delia, Flintan, Fiona E., Suhardiman, Diana, Falk, Thomas, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…Barletti, and G. Barnes. "Politics and power in territorial planning: insights from two' Ecological-Economic Zoning' multi-stakeholder processes in the Brazilian Amazon." …”
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Knowledge management for innovation in agri-food systems: a conceptual framework por Gardeazabal, Andrea, Lunt, Tobias, Jahn, Molly M., Verhulst, Nele, Hellin, Jon, Govaerts, Bram

“…Previous agricultural KM frameworks do not integrate innovation pragmatically, use linear, reductionist, top-down pathways to innovation, and do not explicitly incorporate issues of power, politics, ownership, and trust when combining scientific and local knowledge across multiple stakeholders. …”
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Smallholder livestock production in India - Opportunities and challenges: Proceedings of an ICAR-ILRI international workshop, New Delhi, India, 31 January-1 February 2006 por Birthal, P.S., Taneja, V.K., Thorpe, W.R.

“…This workshop was conducted to assess the development prospects of India's livestock in the context of changing global economic environment and its impact on the rural poor, and to suggest politically feasible and practical strategies and approaches for pro-poor growth in livestock production. …”
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Reductionist and integrative research approaches to complex water security policy challenges por Zeitoun, M., Lankford, B.A., Krueger, T., Forsyth, T., Carter, R., Hoekstra, A.Y., Taylor, R., Varis, O., Cleaver, F., Boelens, R., Swatuk, L., Tickner, D., Scott, Christopher A., Mirumachi, N., Matthews, Nathaniel

“…A prevailing reductionist approach seeks to represent uncertainty through calculable risk, links national GDP tightly to hydro-climatological causes, and underplays diversity and politics in society. When adopted uncritically, this approach limits policy-makers to interventions that may reproduce inequalities, and that are too rigid to deal with future changes in society and climate. …”
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