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Fyrverkerier och dess påverkan på den domesticerade hunden (Canis lupus familiaris) : hur påverkas hundens välfärd? por Höglin, Amanda

“…Pheromones, medication, pressure vests and behavioral treatment programs have all been tested as possible remedies for this problem. …”

Green spaces in urban environments as a human restoration resource por Bärg, Anna

“…It is important that we protect smaller green spaces in urban environments as they are an invaluable asset for any city and they should withstand the ”exploitation pressure” that is happening due to densification. Everybody needs a close access to some kind of green areas, small or big, so it is important that green areas are seen as a part of the bigger picture of densification.…”

Green outdoor places, stress and productivity: an exploratory study at Kista ICT Hub, Stockholm, Sweden por Kasaba, Tetiana

“…ICT related professionals are at a constant pressure to deliver services efficiently and have to be cost effective. …”

The extractive industries transparency initiative in the Democratic Republic of Congo : the failing understanding and ownership of the E.I.T.I objectives prevent to reachthe UNs su... por Mudibu Sparf, Bitota

“…In sum, this study contributes to the field of natural resource management by pointing out that internal motivation, internal capacity, and external pressure appear to facilitate or limit the success of the global standard in solving the resource curse in poor countries that are rich in natural resources.…”

Livsstilsförändringar vid osteoartrit hos katt por Lindell, Josefin

“…Thereafter the cat walked over a pressure measurement mat and finally underwent an orthopedic-directed clinical examination. …”

Integrated production of bioethanol and biogas from agricultural residue : comparison of pretreatment methods using mass flow and energy yields analysis por Dererie, Debebe Yilma

“…Methane yields were estimated using measured biogas pressure and methane content of the biogas as analyzed by gas chromatography. …”

Peri urban agriculture in Casablanca : a multifunctional solution to a sustainable urban food supply? por Krüger, Georg

“…With the growing metabolism of these mega regions in terms of food consumption, waste handling and infrastructure solutions, the pressure grows on urban planners and politicians to adapt and design the cities for the growing needs of its inhabitants (FAO, 2006). …”

Second External Program Review of ILCA, 1986 por CGIAR Technical Advisory Committee

“…Faced with a broad mandate, and pressure from African governments to respond to their interests, the panel recommended greater focus in the research, and to that end the preparation of a long term strategy as a basis for setting priorities. …”
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Technological Innovation in Agriculture: The Political Economy of Its Rate and Bias por Janvry, Alain de, Dethier, Jean-Jacques

“…The authors saw the need for greater coordination between economic policy and technology policy in guarding agricultural profits and incentives against the downward pressure of increased productivity on prices. Assuring that powerful groups would not unduly dominate the course of technology development required greater collaboration between natural and social scientists in setting research priorities. …”
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Forage seed systems in eastern Africa: Challenges and opportunities por Mwendia, Solomon W., Ohmstedt, U., Karanja, S., Notenbaert, An Maria Omer, Peters, Michael, Jones, Christopher S.

“…With the projected doubling of demand for animal products (meat and milk) in sub-Saharan Africa, the pressure will be exerted on livestock feed resources. …”
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Stakeholders' perceptions on sustainability transition pathways of the cocoa value chain towards improved livelihood of small-scale farming households in Cameroon por Vogel, C., Mathé, S., Geitzenauer, M., Ndah, H.T., Sieber, S., Bonatti, M., Lana, M.

“…Given the persistent poor livelihood of cocoa-farming households, future climate predictions and the worldwide demand pressure for higher cocoa quality and productivity, there is still a strong need to find new approaches that guarantee a sustainable cocoa future in cocoa-producing countries amongst which Cameroon is one of them. …”
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Laos’ hydropower development and cross-border power trade in the Lower Mekong Basin: a discourse analysis por Thong Anh Tran, Suhardiman, Diana

“…While uncertainty in power markets is recognised, this places greater pressure on new hydropower projects as to how much power could be sufficiently produced and exported. …”
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How beans are beating hunger in Burundi por Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance

“…And while the agriculture sector contributes around 40% of GDP and to over 95% of food supplies, high pressure on land is leading to soil fertility depletion, eroding the country’s capacity to ramp up food production for a growing population. …”
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Toward an inclusive and evidence-based approach to farmland consolidation in Ethiopia por Zewdie, Yihenew, Tamene, Lulseged D.

“…These problems are even serious in Ethiopia where population pressure is increasing and available farmlands per household are contracting. …”
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Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) in Kenya: Opportunities and Recommendations for County Governments por Cramer, Laura K., Osumba, Joab J.L., Herren, Martin, Rapando, Nancy, Mwongera, Caroline, Melkamu, Meaza, Muchai, Daphne, Ndetu, Veronica, Kimoro, Bernard

“…Due to its reliance on rain and natural weather patterns, however, this key sector is vulnerable to climate shocks and long-term changes, which already are increasing pressure on Kenya’s food security. Over the years, natural hazards from extreme weather events in the form of droughts and flooding have increased, both in frequency and magnitude of damage. …”
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Towards a sustainable, participatory and inclusive wild meat sector por Coad, L.M., Fa, J.E., Abernethy, K., Vliet, N. van, Santamaria, C., Wilkie, D., El Bizri, H.R., Ingram, D.J., Cawthorn, D.M., Nasi, R.

“…However, unsustainable harvesting rates are causing significant declines in many species, thus threatening the integrity of ecosystems, imperiling the food security of vulnerable households and impacting global biodiversity. As pressure on wild meat resources increases, the question arises of how to ensure sustainable management, in support of both people and wildlife. …”
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REDD+ as a Public Policy Dilemma: Understanding Conflict and Cooperation in the Design of Conservation Incentives por Conceição, H.R. da, Börner, J., Wunder, Sven

“…We found that electoral interests and bureaucratic politics exerted pressure on policy design teams, which eventually traded off long-term societal efficiency concerns against short-term administrative goals. …”
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Classification of Active Fires and Weather Conditions in the Lower Amur River Basin por Hayasaka, H., Sokolova, G.V., Ostroukhov, A., Naito, D.

“…Weather charts during the top active fire-periods showed active fires in April and October occurred under strong wind conditions (these wind velocities were over 30 km h−1) related to low-pressure systems. The very active summer fire at the end of June 2012 occurred related to warm air mass advection promoted by large westerly meandering. …”
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Psychological Factors Influencing Farmers’ Intention to Adopt Agroforestry: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach por Buyinza, J., Nuberg, I.K., Muthuri, Catherine W., Denton, M,.D.

“…The intention of farmers to integrate trees in coffee plantations was mainly driven by their evaluation of the benefits of shaded coffee (attitude) followed by beliefs about their own capability (perceived behavioral control). However, social pressure (subjective norm) was insignificant, implying that smallholder farmers tend to deny the influence of other people’s behavior on their actions. …”
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Complexity of zoning management in biosphere reserves: the case of the Yangambi Biosphere Reserve in DRC por Kipute, D.D., Mampeta, S.W., Kahindo, J-M.M., Sufo-Kankeu, R., Sonwa, D.J., Joiris, V.D., Mate, J-P.M.

“…Thus, the objective of the presents study was to elucidate the local factors underlying the high pressure on natural resources and analyze the complexity of biosphere reserve zoning management using an interdisciplinary approach combining document review, field surveys and semi-structured interviews. …”
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