Search Results - "systematics"

A web-based geotagged photo inventory for land use and land cover mapping of the East Kolkata Wetlands by Ghosh, Surajit, Dawn, A., Soumya, B.

“…The inventory compiles a systematically curated collection of geotagged images capturing diverse land cover types—such as water bodies, agricultural fields, built environments, settlement patterns, and vegetated areas—along with their precise geographic coordinates. …”
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Decision Support Framework for Water Management to Enhance Resource Use Efficiency by Garg, Kaushal K., Singh, Ramesh, Anantha, K.H., Venkataradha, A.

“…To address this, a decision support framework was developed that integrates Land Resource Inventory (LRI) data with hydrological assessments. By systematically quantifying water availability, sectoral demands, and supply-demand gaps, the framework utilizes detailed water budgeting to evaluate specific requirements for agriculture, domestic use, and livestock. …”
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Zoonosis emergence linked to agricultural intensification and environmental change by Jones, B.A., Grace, Delia, Kock, R., Alonso, Silvia, Rushton, Jonathan, Said, Mohammed Yahya, McKeever, Declan J., Mutua, Florence K., Young, J., McDermott, John J., Pfeiffer, Dirk U.

“…A systematic review was conducted by a multidisciplinary team to analyze qualitatively best available scientific evidence on the effect of agricultural intensification and environmental changes on the risk of zoonoses for which there are epidemiological interactions between wildlife and livestock. …”
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Smallholder groundwater irrigation in Sub-Saharan Africa: an interdisciplinary framework applied to the Usangu Plains, Tanzania by Villholth, Karen G., Ganeshamoorthy, G., Rundblad, C.M., Knudsen, T.S.

“…The novel contribution of the work is the presentation of a tool that can be applied to support an interdisciplinary approach to systematically identify most significant barriers and most critical water management and development interventions for sustainable development of groundwater irrigation. …”
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Agricultural cooperatives and rural livelihoods: evidence from Ethiopia by Getnet, Kindie, Anullo, T.

“…However, there is lack of a wider and systematic analysis to produce sufficient empirical evidence on the livelihood development and poverty reduction impacts of cooperatives in the country. …”
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An analysis of methodological and spatial differences in global cropping systems models and maps by Anderson, W., You, Liangzhi, Wood, S., Wood-Sichra, Ulrike, Wu, W.

“…This study aims to explore and quantify systematic similarities and differences between four major global cropping systems products and the subsequent implications for analyses dependent on those models.…”
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Communications Strategy: Proposed Strategy for Phase II of the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…In Phase II, communications activities continue to strongly align with the program’s impact pathways, and employ a suite of well-established tools and approaches to deliver tailored messages to program partners and next users. A systematic effort to monitor and evaluate communications activities will continue, to ensure that Phase II communications benefits from previous successes and lessons learned, and continues to learn and adjust as the program evolves.…”
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Participatory identification of climate-smart agriculture priorities by Simelton, Elisabeth, Duong, Minth Tuan, Le VH

“…With the concept climate-smart agriculture (CSA) being relatively new, there is a need to test and develop practical and systematic methodologies and approaches for documenting and evaluating CSA practices in the field. …”
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Measuring sustainable intensification in smallholder agroecosystems: A review by Smith, A., Snapp, Sieglinde S., Chikowo, Regis, Thorne, Peter J., Bekunda, Mateete A., Glover, Jerry

“…Next steps require identification of indicators and associated metrics, to track progress, assess tradeoffs and identify synergies. Through a systematic, qualitative review of the literature we identified SI indicators, with a primary focus on African smallholder farming systems. …”
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Plant-Growth-Promoting Microorganisms: Their Impact on Crop Quality and Yield, with a Focus on Rice by Ríos Ruiz, Winston Franz, Jave Concepción, Henry Giovani, Torres Chávez, Edson Esmith, Ríos Reategui, Franz, Padilla Santa Cruz, Euler, Guevara Pinedo, Nelson Elías

“…This article presents a systematic review of the ecophysiological mechanisms underpinning the essential role of plant-growth-promoting microorganisms (PGPMs) in improving rice yield and quality. …”
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“Mal del ciprés”: búsqueda de la causa más probable de daño mediante un análisis deductivo y comparativo = “Cypress Mortality”: search the more probably damage cause by means of... by El Mujtar, Veronica Andrea, Andenmatten, Ernesto

“…In this work a basic guide to diagnosing plant diseases and to compare the cypress mortality with other forest diseases is shown for its application, in order to identify the most probable cause of damage. The systematic management of the information permitted to establish that the dates are not sufficient to discriminate between different damage agents. …”
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Ritualen och dess potentiella användning i organisationer by Berglund, Erik

“…A better understanding for the ritual value and how to systematically plan the use of rituals, is something that this essay might contribute to.…”
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Land cover changes in the Upper Great Ruaha (Tanzania) and the Upper Awash (Ethiopia) river basins and their potential implications for groundwater resources by Chandrasekharan, Kiran M., Villholth, Karen G., Kashaigili, J. J., Gebregziabher, Gebrehaweria, Mandela, P. J.

“…The report presents a detailed systematic remote sensing-based methodology to quantify and compare land cover transitions in time and space with high resolution, within and between agricultural landscapes of larger basins. …”
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Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) parasitizing endemic and exotic wild mammals in the Esteros del Iberá wetlands, Argentina by Debarbora, Valeria Natalia, Nava, Santiago, Cirignoli, Sebastian, Guglielmone, Alberto, Poi, Alicia Susana G.

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Cytogeography and morphological characterisation of a taxonomic, polyploid complex of Mimosa (Leguminosae) from subtropical South America by Morales, Matias, Fradkin, Eduardo, Bessega, Cecilia Fabiana, Poggio, Lidia, Fortunato, Renee Hersilia

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Sustainable Development Goals: Their Impacts on Forests and People by Katila, P., Colfer, C.J.P., Jong, W. de, Galloway, G., Pacheco, P., Winkel, G.

“…This book discusses the conditions that influence how SDGs are implemented and prioritised, and provides a systematic, multidisciplinary global assessment of interlinkages among the SDGs and their targets, increasing understanding of potential synergies and unavoidable trade-offs between goals. …”
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From Agricultural Research to 'Product Development': What Role for User Feedback and Feedback Loops? by Sumberg, J., Heirman, J., Raboanarielina, C., Kaboré, A.

“…Unless feedback is approached much more systematically, the promise of AR4D as a means of generating useful products for farmers and others will probably remain unfulfilled.…”
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Circles and spirals by Prabhu, R., Larson, A.M., Colfer, C.J.P.

“…This chapter begins with a look at the Greek concepts of ouroboros and triskelion, emphasizing the static versus dynamic nature of social phenomena, linking ACM to the latter. The authors systematically re-examine the chapters in this book, seeking clarity on what ACM is. …”
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Bean business platforms: IPSR Innovation Profile by Birachi, Eliud Abucheli, Rubyogo, Jean-Claude

“…The experiences demonstrate that scaling of promising technologies requires systematic facilitation. Linkages with private sector, leveraging national programs, learning and engagement with communities through the innovation platforms have been instrumental to the growth of bean subsector in target countries.…”
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KISM Food & Markets: Knowledge Platform for Inclusive and Sustainable Food Markets and Value Chains by CGIAR Initiative on Rethinking Food Markets

“…Through the platform, new evidence generated by the Initiative will be collected and disseminated along with systematic reviews (meta studies) of existing case studies and impact assessments, and market and policy environment analyses on effectiveness and scalability of interventions. …”
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