Resultados de búsqueda - "pressure"

Relevance of secondary tropical forest for landscape restoration por Ngo Bieng, M.A., Souza Oliveira, M., Roda, J.M., Boissière, M., Hérault, B., Guizol, P., Villalobos, R., Sist, P.

“…They are also located in highly dynamic and human-pressured landscapes and are vulnerable to natural and human-induced catastrophic events, such as hurricanes or fires. …”
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Values and beliefs that shape cattle breeding in southwestern Burkina Faso por Zoma‑Traoré, B., Ouédraogo-Koné, S., Soudré, A., Ouédraogo, D., Yougbaré, B., Traoré, A., Khayatzadeh, N., Mészáros, Gábor, Burger, P.A., Okeyo Mwai, Ally, Sölkner, J., Wurzinger, Maria, Probst, L.

“…Cattle production in southwestern Burkina Faso is under pressure because of resource scarcity, changing climate, and cattle diseases. …”
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Managing Water Regimes: Controlling Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Fires in Indonesian Tropical Peat Swamp Forests por Murdiyarso, D., Lestari, I., Hanggara, B.B., Saragi-Sasmito, M., Basuki, I., Taufik, M.

“…Until recently, tropical peat swamp forests in Indonesia have been subject to increasing pressure from land-use change and excessive drainage. …”
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Basal fertilizer effects on weed occurrence and rice yield in acid upland soil of West Africa at Bénin por Koné, B., Traoré, K., Touré, A.

“…This practice can also increase weed pressure in rice field, thereby reducing yield significantly. …”
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Consultative Workshop on Integrating Climate Risk Management in Agricultural University Curricula por Belay, Berhanu, Dinku, Tufa, Demissie, Teferi Dejene, Grossi, Amanda, Solomon, Dawit

“…Climate impacts pose enormous challenges to agricultural productivity and exert pressure on its profitability by increasing the riskiness of farmers' decisions. …”
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Bio-innovations genome-edited crops for climate-smart food systems por Falck-Zepeda, José B., Biermayr Jenzano, Patricia, Roca, Maria Mercedes, Fuentes-Campos, Ediner, Kikulwe, Enoch Mutebi

“…The expanding demands on agriculture and food systems must be met without increasing pressure on the environment, and while accomplishing other development goals and objectives. …”
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Sustainable development outcomes of livelihood diversification in small-scale fisheries por Roscher, Matthew, Allison, Edward H., Mills, David, Eriksson, Hampus, Hellebrandt, Denis, Andrew, Neil

“…For small-scale fishing communities in low- to middle-income countries, more diverse livelihoods are generally hypothesized to reduce fishing pressure and vulnerabilities to external shocks and adverse trends while enabling people to construct routes out of poverty. …”
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How does climate exacerbate root causes of livestock-related conflicts in Kenya? Climate Security Pathway Analysis por Sax, Niklas, Santa Cruz, Leonardo Medina, Carneiro, Bia, Liebig, Theresa Ines, Läderach, Peter R.D., Pacillo, Grazia

“…Livelihood and food insecurity: The combination of climate change and conflict places severe pressure on the livelihood and food security of pastoralists, overburdening their adaptive capacities. …”
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Sorghum production in Nigeria: Opportunities, constraints, and recommendations por Ahmad Yahaya, Muhammad, Shimelis, Hussein, Nebie, Baloua, Ojiewo, Christopher Ochieng, Danso-Abbeam, Gideon

“…Moench) production has considerable socio-economic values in sub-Saharan Africa for food security and to serve the increased industrial demands due to high population pressure and climate change. However, the production and productivity of the crop are yet to be expounded in Nigeria for economic gains. …”
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Over-expression of TaDWF4 increases wheat productivity under low and sufficient nitrogen through enhanced carbon assimilation por Milner, Matthew J., Swarbreck, Stéphanie M., Craze, Melanie, Bowden, Sarah, Griffiths, Howard, Bentley, Alison R., Wallington, Emma J.

“…There is a strong pressure to reduce nitrogen (N) fertilizer inputs while maintaining or increasing current cereal crop yields. …”
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Understanding the role of push and pull factors on agricultural land expansion: A case study of Adaba and Adiyo district, Ethiopia por Teweldebrihan, Meseret Dawit, Gebehiwot, Tagel, Teklewold, Hailemariam, Olumana Dinka, Megersa, Abera, Wuletawu, Tamene, Lulseged D.

“…In contrast, economic pressure was generally found to be the key push factor for most rural households to expand their farming land. …”
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Return on investment of the international potato center-led seed system interventions in Malawi por Feukeng, F.T., Otieno, D.J., Rajendran, S., Demo, P., Parker, M.

“…With declining funding in agricultural research and development coupled with tremendous pressure from different stakeholders, it is now essential for research institutes to demonstrate the return on investments in projects they implement. …”
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Climate change, transformative adaptation options, multiscale polycentric governance, and rural welfare in Oum Er-Rbia River Basin, Morocco: policy recommendations por Ait El Mekki, A., Saleth, R. M., Amarasinghe, Upali A., Amarnath, Giriraj, Brouziyne, Youssef

“…Transition to effective forms of governance through institutional improvements can help the existing water institutions in the basin which are under extreme pressure due to the challenges of climate change.…”
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The impact of community-based monitoring on public service delivery: A randomized control trial in Uganda por Mogues, Tewodaj, Van Campenhout, Bjorn, Miehe, Caroline, Kabunga, Nassul

“…Through community-based monitoring, beneficiaries of public services can apply bottom-up pressure to under-performing service providers and their political leadership. …”
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Agricultural growth and sex-disaggregated employment in Africa: Future perspectives under different investment scenarios por Frija, Aymen, Chebil, Ali, Mottaleb, Khondoker Abdul, Mason-D’Croz, Daniel, Dhehibi, Boubaker

“…Literature is scanty on how public agricultural investments can help reducing the impact of future challenges such as climate change and population pressure on national economies. The objective of this study is to assess the medium and long-term effects of alternative agricultural research and development investment scenarios on male and female employment in 14 African countries. …”
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Agricultural Transformation and Market Integration (ATMI) in ASEAN countries: Responding to food security and inclusiveness concerns por International Food Policy Research Institute, Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture

“…Integration of agricultural markets within ASEAN is high on the agenda given the current pressure on moving towards the establishment of a common market. …”
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Delving deeper into child poverty and its drivers in sub-Saharan Africa: A multidimensional approach for Nigeria por Ogunniyi, Adebayo, Mistura, Rufai, Mavrotas, George, Kehinde, Olagunju, Kabir, Salman Kayode, Fadare, Olusegun

“…Instead, this requires an integrated and holistic approach supporting the communities in which children live, their basic needs, and the participatory development which will not only produce active citizens of the future but will also provide sustainable solutions to child poverty in Nigeria, a country under immense demographic pressure in the coming years.…”
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Nutrition policies and interventions for overweight and obesity: A review of conceptual frameworks and classifications por Díaz-Bonilla, Eugenio, Paz, Florencia, Biermayr-Jenzano, Patricia

“…High body mass is a risk factor for many non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, high blood pressure, coronary heart disease and stroke. High Body Mass also tends to increase the risks of various types of cancer, gallbladder disease, musculoskeletal disorders and respiratory symptoms among others. …”
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Land scarcity and input intensification in smallholder irrigated agriculture in Egypt por Abay, Kibrom A., El-Enbaby, Hoda, Abdelfattah, Lina Alaaeldin, Breisinger, Clemens

“…Increasing population pressure and population density in many African countries are inducing land scarcity and land constraints. …”
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Rising cereal prices in Ethiopia: An assessment and possible contributing factors por Minten, Bart, Dorosh, Paul A.

“…This general high inflation is linked to macro factors related to broad money and credit growth; overall changes in prices for inputs, labor, and transport have important impacts on production costs for agricultural products, thereby putting upward pressure on prices. However, controlling for inflation, real prices are close to average real prices over the last ten years, indicating little change in supply relative to demand; seasonality is important in Ethiopian cereal markets, with mostly higher prices in August and September, just before the new Meher harvest comes in. …”
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