Resultados de búsqueda - "sustainable use"

Measuring Progress Towards the WBCSD Statement of Ambition on Climate-Smart Agriculture: Improving Businesses’ Ability to Trace, Measure and Monitor CSA por Vermeulen, Sonja J., Frid-Nielsen, Snorre

“…However, we have less information on whether this food is nutritious, available and affordable, or whether we are achieving higher productivity per unit of input, and sustainable use of resources, not just higher production. …”
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Community seed banks: concept and practice. Facilitator handbook (updated version) por Vernooy, Ronnie, Sthapit, B.R., Bessette, Guy

“…The handbook is organized as a guide for facilitators — people who work in the field with farmers and their organizations on issues of seed conservation and sustainable use. The publication Community seed banks: origins, evolution, and prospects edited by Ronnie Vernooy, Pitambar Shrestha, and Bhuwon Sthapit (Vernooy et al. 2015), which offers a global overview of diverse community seed banks around the world, provided the foundation for the content of this handbook. …”
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Editorial: Towards leaner and more effective value chain development por Donovan, J., Stoian, D., Ferries, S.

“…Value chain development (VCD) is a common term in today’s development lexicon1, where its use tends to conjure passionate ideas about how development programming can support smallholder participation in growing markets in the interest of economic growth, job creation, gender empowerment, and sustainable use of natural resources, among other goals. …”
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Perceived effects of transhumant practices on natural resource management in southern Mali por Umutoni, Clarisse, Ayantunde, Augustine A.

“…As the perceived impact of transhumant practices depends on socio-professional groups, it is necessary to engage all the actors on how to effectively manage the presence of transhumant herders, in order to promote sustainable use of natural resources in southern Mali. …”
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Is agricultural adaptation to global change in lower-income countries on track to meet the future food production challenge? por Thornton, Philip K., Kristjanson, Patricia M., Förch, Wiebke, Barahona, Carlos, Cramer, Laura K., Pradhan, Sonali

“…Smallholders face many challenges related to urbanisation, sustainable use of natural resources and climate change. …”
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Are the old International Board for Plant Genetic Resources (IBPGR) base collections available through the Plant Treaty’s multilateral system of access and benefit sharing? A revie... por Thormann, I., Engels, I., Halewood, Michael

“…Over time, international efforts shifted away from enhancing and building the RBC toward other means to promote the conservation and sustainable use of plant genetic resources. Perhaps the most important development in this regard was the negotiation of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (Plant Treaty or ITPGRFA) and the development of its multilateral system for access and benefit sharing (multilateral system). …”
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Pains and gains of international research collaboration with academia: Perspectives from an extramural research institute por Roesel, Kristina, Grace, Delia

“…The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) is an international, independent, non-profit organization with the aim to improve food and nutritional security and to reduce poverty in developing countries through research for efficient, safe and sustainable use of livestock. Collaboration with academia has long been an integral part of ILRI’s work as it leads to shared learning, sharing of resources, synergies, complementarity and shaping of a new generation of scientists and, potentially, decision-makers. …”
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The North West dolomite aquifers, South Africa: a stalled opportunity for water security and development por Cobbing, J.

“…These aquifers are relatively well understood hydrogeologically, and modern South African water law mandates sustainable use. Yet, underperforming collaboration between stakeholders using and managing the aquifers at various levels, and poor support from the national authority have led to an entrenched suboptimal equilibrium where stakeholders are reluctant to change behavior, despite awareness of the negative outcomes. …”
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New proposals to strengthen the boom of agriculture in Peru: massive use of genetic resources and development of modern breeding programs por Arbizu Berrocal, Carlos Irvin, Blas Sevillano, Raúl Humberto

“…The Climate Change Laboratory at Instituto Nacional de Innovación Agraria, and other laboratories at Universidad Nacional José Faustino Sánchez Carrión and Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina together with other research programs of other institutions seek to promote the massive and sustainable use of plant genetic resources maintained in germplasm banks. …”
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Embryo transfer in camelids: Study of a reliable superovulatory treatment in llamas por Huanca López, Wilfredo, Ratto, Marcelo, Santiani Acosta, Alexei Vicent, Cordero, Aida, Huanca Mamani, Teodosio

“…The particular advantages of South American Camelids for the sustainable use of fragile ecosystems with native pastures are outlined. …”
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Effect of oestradiol on embryo mortality in llamas por Huanca López, Wilfredo, Palomino, J., Huanca Mamani, Teodosio

“…The particular advantages of South American Camelids for the sustainable use of fragile ecosystems with native pastures are outlined. …”
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Contribution of forest plantations to soil phosphorus reserves por Giannini, Ana Paula, Restovich, Silvina Beatriz, Lupi, Ana Maria, Ferrere, Paula, Beribe, Maria Jose

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Integrated soil fertility management in the tropics :TSBF-CIAT´s achievements and reflections, 2002-2005

“…In 1997, CIAT created a soils team (PE-2 Project) in Latin America to focus on identification of strategic principles, concepts and methods for protecting and improving soil quality through the efficient and sustainable use of soil, water and nutrient resources in crop-pasture-fallow systems in tropical savannas and hillsides agro-ecosystems. …”
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Odla staden! : hållbart bruk av stadens naturresurser – exemplet Rustmästaren por Saukko, Saara

Ekologiska foderstater beräknade med NorFor : exempel från mjölkgårdar med hög självförsörjningsgrad por Hedén, Stina

Taller de análisis multiactoral para la promoción del uso sostenible de la cañahua: Memorias del Taller realizado en La Paz, Bolivia, 17 de noviembre de 2009 por Polar, Vivian, Rojas, W., Jäger, M., Padulosi, S., Fundación PROINPA, Bioversity International

“…This publication provides a very useful analysis of challenges and opportunities across the value chain of cañihua in Bolivia along with recommendations to each stakeholder groups on urgent actions needed to address the conservation and sustainable use of this crop in the country, in a more sustainable way. …”
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The multilateral system of access and benefit sharing: Case studies on implementation in Kenya, Morocco, Philippines and Peru por López Noriega, Isabel, Halewood, Michael, Lapeña, I., Bioversity International

“…Its objectives are the conservation and sustainable use of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture and the fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising out of their use, in harmony with the Convention on Biological Diversity. …”
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Exploitation of diversity within farmers' durum wheat varieties enhanced the chance of selecting productive, stable and adaptable new varieties to the local climatic conditions por Mengistu, D.K., Kiros, A., Mohammed, J., Tsehaye, Y., Fadda, Carlo

“…There are several justifications for re-thinking for the sustainable use of crop biodiversity in our breeding programs. …”
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Good practices for agrobiodiversity management por Joshi, Bal Krishna, Gauchan, Devendra, Bhandari, Bharat, Jarvis, Devra I.

“…Native agricultural genetic resources have been generally under-valued, therefore, some initiatives have been taken through Global In-situ agrobiodiversity project joinly implemented by NARC, LI-BIRD and Bioversity International since 1997 in Nepal for conservation and sustainable use of agrobiodiversity on-farm. Global in-situ project (1997-2006) has developed many good practices for agrobiodiversity management which are published in On-farm Management of Agricultural Biodiversity in Nepal: Good Practices 2006 (B Sthapit, P Shrestha and M Upadyay, eds). …”
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A Financial Analysis of Homestead Native Chicken Raising: A Climate-Smart Agriculture Option Adopted in the Province of Koh Kong, Cambodia por Manilay, Alessandro A., Phen, Bunthoeun, Cabriole, Marie Aislinn, Thy, Or, Gonsalves, Julian Francis, Monville-Oro, Emilita, Barbon, Wilson John

“…Local food systems are enriched in the process and agrobiodiversity of small livestock is conserved through their sustainable use. This native chicken project was also gender fair and of special relevance to women in the communes.…”
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