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RNR STRATEGY 2040: Bhutan-IFPRI collaboration and beyond by Pal, Barun Deb, Gurung, Tayan Raj, Pathak, Himanshu

“…Bhutan’s “green” approach to development, founded on the philosophy of Gross National Happiness and more particularly its local values, culture, and religious beliefs of coexistence with nature, has helped in maintaining remarkably stable forest cover and clean environment. …”
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Developing a food safety consumer experience scale: Qualitative insights from Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Vietnam by Isanovic, S., Alonso, Silvia, Frongillo, E.A., Parvin, A., Gazu, Lina, Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Leroy, Jef L.

“…Personal and familial experiences with foodborne illness reinforced caution when buying foods. Religious and cultural beliefs shaped how respondents explained and responded to food safety concerns, with some attributing illness symptoms to spiritual causes. …”
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An assessment on the role of women in agriculture in Southern Nation Nationality People’s Region: The case of Halaba Special Woreda, Ethiopia by Tegegne, M.

“…The other one is illiteracy, ignorance, low socio-economic status and traditional religious and cultural dominance and low political participation in the community. …”
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Ethnobotanical study on wild plants used by Lhoba people in Milin County, Tibet by Li, F.F., Zhuo, J.X., Jarvis, Devra I., Long, C.L.

“…Plant species used for other purposes include, six species for fuel, five for dye material, six for religious use, four for timber, two for tobacco substitutes, and one for fodder. …”
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Characterization of maize producing communities in Benin, Ghana, Mali, and Nigeria: West Africa Regional Synthesis Report by Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Bamire, A.S., Wiredu, A.N., Baco, M.N., Fofana, M.

“…Women in the subregion are also committed to farming but constrained by cultural and religious factors. Women have special roles such as in the cultivation of oil seed crops and vegetables on small parcels of land to provide additional income to the household. …”
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History, evolution and domestication of garlic: a review by Dhall, Rajinder Kumar, Cavagnaro, Pablo, Singh, Hira, Mandal, Subhankar

“…The center of origin of garlic (Allium sativum L.) and its closest wild relative, Allium longicuspis, is considered Central Asia. Religious writings, historical records and ancient medical texts, especially from the Mediterranean and Asia, have repeatedly referenced and/or prescribed the use of garlic in health and disease. …”
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Reglas formales y no formales de gobernanza del recurso hídrico en la subcuenca del río Ulí, Reserva de la Biosfera Bosawas, Nicaragua by García Perdomo, Diana Patricia, Jiménez Otárola, Francisco

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Export av får och nötkreatur från Australien by Björkman, Mikaela

“…After this the animals are slaughtered in slaughterhouses or through religious ceremonies at home, without being stunned first. …”
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S:t Sigfrids granne by Hennius, Maria

“…Between the trees are glades where the graves are placed. Each religious or nonreligious group has there own glade, with wellknown traditions and symbols. …”
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Epidemiology of Taenia saginata taeniosis/cysticercosis: A systematic review of the distribution in the Middle East and North Africa by Saratsis, A., Sotiraki, S., Braae, U.C., Devleesschauwer, Brecht, Dermauw, Veronique, Eichenberger, R.M., Thomas, Lian F., Bobić, B., Dorny, P., Gabriël, S., Robertson, L.J.

“…Conclusions Human taeniosis occurrence was confirmed for 86% (18/21) of the countries in the MENA region, although in several of these countries the species responsible was not specified. Religious prohibitions on the consumption of pork and the limited extent of pig farming across much of this region, however, suggest that many reported taeniosis cases are likely to be attributable to T. saginata rather than Taenia solium or Taenia asiatica. …”
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The phytosanitary situation of cypress in Spain and the new prospect by Tuset, Juan J.

“…The oldest trees are not more than 160-180 years of age and the early (and widest) dispersion was almost exclusively confined to the religious grounds (monasteries, hermitage roads, graveyards, etc.), and, also, in private and public gardens. lt is a normal seeing to meet throughout the Spanish geography cypress rows growing alongside of the narrow and zigzag roads leading to a white hermitage, monastery, convent or calvary and also, the dark green colour of these trees with a cone type crown (it is majority the fastigiate from), exceeding above the graveyards walls. …”
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Och sen då? En studie av gestaltningsprinciper för framtida alternativa begravningsplatser by Cartbo, Frida

Gener som påverkar fjäderdräktens färg och mönster hos höns by Jonsson, Elin

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The Guardian Forest : sacred trees and ceremonial forestry in Japan by Nilzén, Oscar

“…It is therefore no surprise that a natural resource which is such an integral part of human life gave rise to religious beliefs, superstition and notions of the supernatural in connection to trees. …”

Japansk trädgårdsdesign i Sverige by Düring, Keiko

“…The thesis includes a short study of Japanese history, spanning from the Middle Ages to the 19th century, to create a mild understanding of how the Japanese society changed, due to political, religious and cultural influences. The traditional Japanese garden styles, developed during this period, have been concisely compiled separately to create a homogeneous image of each style. …”
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Röster från Norra Grängesbergsgatan by Wilén, Felicia

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Reckoning the ground water recharge in semi-arid region: an assessment of community led policy performance in Saurashtra by Patel, Praharsh, Saha, D.

“…The community-led movement with the support of local leaders, merchants and religious gurus in the early 90s got support from the state government. …”
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Assessment of village chicken production system and evaluation of the productive and reproductive performance of local chicken ecotype in Bure district, North west Ethiopia by Moges, F., Mellesse, A., Dessie, Tadelle

“…The purposes of chicken production were sale for income (51.4%), egg hatching for replacement (45%), consumption (44.3%), use of birds for cultural and/or religious ceremonies (36.4%) and egg production (40.7%). …”
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Sorgenfrid by Arfalk, Martin

“…Cemeteries in Sweden have become non-religious, multi -cultural spaces that have the potential to play an important role in the future of strategic urban planing through their central locations and open spaces . …”
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Att förnimma det vilda by Nordin, Agnes