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Experimental evidence on public good behavior across Pakistan’s fractured educational system by Aftab, Zehra

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Anthropological perspectives on groundwater irrigation: ethnographic evidence from a village in Bist Doab, Punjab by Tiwary, Rakesh, Sabatier, J.L.

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Cities and dominance: Urban strategies for political settlement maintenance and change: Zambia case study by Hinfelaar, Marja, Resnick, Danielle, Sishuwa, Sishuwa

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Gender dynamics in seed systems development by Kramer, Berber, Galiè, Alessandra

“…Efforts to enhance seed security should be inclusive, without disparities related to income, social class, age, or gender. Yet, gender gaps reveal themselves across the seed system, including in the breeding, production, selection, and distribution stages, as well as in how the seeds are used and who reaps the benefits from this use.…”
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Youth engagement in sweetpotato production and agribusiness: the case of Northern Uganda by Mdege, N., Mayanja, S., Mudege, Netsayi N.

“…Our study identifies that rural youth’s participation in sweetpotato production and agribusiness is a product of the intersection of broader community/national context, individual circumstances (age, gender, marital status, education and social class), and individual and collective agency. …”
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Determining and managing maize yield gaps in Rwanda by Bucagu, C., Ndoli, A., Cyamweshi, A.R., Nabahungu, L.N., Mukuralinda, Athanase, Smethurst, P.J.

“…Soil variables were more important determinants of social class than family size. Knowledge that low nutrient inputs are a major cause of yield gaps in Rwanda should prioritize increasing the rate of fertilizer use in these agricultural systems.…”
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Gendered analysis of rice product profiles, Côte d’Ivoire by Ndour, Maimouna, Ly, Cheikh Oumar, Kokola Assienan, Juliette, Mujawamariya, Gaudiose, Yadav, Shailesh

“…Beyond gender, social differences were noted: the upper class/urban prefer premium rice that brings together aromatic varieties, with long and fine grains, with a good taste, tender and soft, with a lesser cooking time while the low social class in rural areas prioritise swelling capacity. …”
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Where are the women? A review and conceptual framework for addressing gender equity in charcoal value chains in Sub-Saharan Africa by Ihalainen, Markus, Schure, J., Sola, P.

“…Importantly, other axes of social differentiation, such as generation, marital status, wealth and social class, often intersect with gender relations in influencing outcomes. …”
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Spatial Tools for Inclusive Landscape Governance: Negotiating Land Use, Land-Cover Change, and Future Landscape Scenarios in Two Multistakeholder Platforms in Zambia by Siangulube, F.S., Ros-Tonen, M.A.F., Reed, J., Bayala, E.R.C., Sunderland, T.C.H.

“…However, in one MSP, stakeholders ultimately reached a compromise on a draft land-use map that was widely regarded as an entry point for further negotiations in Local Area Plans, while the other lacked consensus due to deep-seated social-cultural issues, such as social-class-based disagreements. This paper illustrates, first, that instead of focusing on the end product (participatory maps), understanding negotiation processes helps uncover why spatial tools may fail to achieve the intended purpose of reconciling land uses. …”
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Från Knivsöder till Snobbsöder by Ask, Emma, Marschall, Hannah

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Social hållbarhet i kollektivtrafikplanering : planeringsaktörers förhållningssätt och inkludering av sociala perspektiv. En studie av Metrobussystemet i storstadsområdet Göteborg by Haase, Sofia, Donalds, Emilia

“…Factors like gender, ethnicity, social class, sexuality, physical ability could all springhead restrictions of mobility which is a source of inequity. …”

Blandstaden som planeringsideal by Ek Linde, Fredrika

A Systematic Review of the Scope and Patterns of Green Consumption in Sub-Saharan Africa by Traoré, L., Belinga, B., Lescuyer, G.

“…Scientific literature on green consumption in sub-Saharan Africa has expanded over the last five years, but it focuses primarily on emerging countries (Republic of South Africa and Nigeria) and the upper social classes. Most articles used the theory of planned behaviour as a theoretical framework. …”
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A feminist political ecology of agricultural innovations in smallholder farming systems: Experiences from wheat production in Morocco and Uzbekistan by Najjar, Dina, Nyantakyi-Frimpong, Hanson, Devkota, Rachana, Abderrahim, Bentaibi

“…The field data were collected using snowball sampling from seven communities (three in Morocco and four in Uzbekistan) among 574 farmers (half men and half women) of different generations, genders, social statuses, and social classes. Our findings demonstrate how the complex interactions of biophysical constraints, intra-household (spousal and kinship) relations, and the broader macro-level political economy of agriculture converge to influence different identities of women and men farmers’ wheat production and processing practices. …”
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"Något som är kul, något man kan lägga framtiden på" by Lindroos, Elina

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Exploring diversity in soil fertility management of smallholder farms in western Kenya. II. Within-farm variability in resource allocation, nutrient flows and soil fertility status by Tittonell, Pablo A., Vanlauwe, Bernard, Leffelaar, P.A., Shepherd, Keith D., Giller, Kenneth E.

“…The internal heterogeneity in resource allocation varied also between farms of different social classes, according to their objectives and factor constraints. …”
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Att planera en museiträdgård : Glimmingehus som fallstudie by Eliasson, Sandra

Manual del cultivo del zapallo anquito (Cucurbita moschata Duch.) by Della Gaspera, Pedro (Comp.)

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