Resultados de búsqueda - "technology"

Food security in a world of growing natural resource scarcity: The role of agricultural technologies por Rosegrant, Mark W., Koo, Jawoo, Cenacchi, Nicola, Ringler, Claudia, Robertson, Richard D., Fisher, Myles, Cox, Cindy M., Garret, Karen, Perez, Nicostrato D., Sabbagh, Pascale

Materias: “…technological changes…”
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Public expenditures, private incentives, and technology adoption: The economics of hybrid rice in South Asia por Spielman, David J., Kolady, Deepthi, Ward, Patrick S., Ar-Rashid, Harun, Gulati, Kajal

Materias: “…technological changes…”
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Access, adoption, and diffusion: The long-term impacts of improved vegetable and fish technologies in Bangladesh por Kumar, Neha, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…As part of a larger longitudinal study that resurveyed 1,907 households and 102 villages in 14 of Bangladesh's 64 districts, the project focused on assessing the long-term impacts of a number of anti-poverty interventions—specifically, microfinance, agricultural technology, and educational transfers—on a range of monetary and nonmonetary measures of well-being. …”
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Innovations in rural and agricultural finance: Biometric technology in rural credit markets: the case of Malawi por Gine, Xavier

“…Recent research reveals that biometric technology can help reduce these problems…”
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Poverty status and the impact of formal credit on technology use and wellbeing among Ethiopian smallholders por Liverpool-Tasie, Lenis Saweda, Winter-Nelson, Alex

Materias: “…technology…”
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Agro-technology for climate-smart agriculture and resilience to climate extremes in sub-Saharan Africa por Arenas Calle, Laura N., Jennings, Stewart, Challinor, Andrew J.

“…Agro-technologies such as irrigation and new crop varieties can reduce climate risk for agricultural production in sub-Sahara Africa (SSA). …”
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Biofortification: Future challenges for a newly emerging technology to improve nutrition security sustainably por Bouis, Howarth E., Foley, Jennifer, Lividini, Keith, Jumrani, Jaya, Reinke, Russell, Van Der Straeten, Dominique, Zagado, Ronan, Boy, Erick, Brown, Lynn R., Mudyahoto, Bho, Alioma, Richard, Hussain, Munawar, Pfeiffer, Wolfgang H.

Materias: “…technology…”
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From science to technology adoption: the role of policy research in improving natural resource management por Hazell, Peter B. R., Wood, Stanley

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Property rights, collective action and technologies for natural resource management: a conceptual framework por Knox, Anna, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Hazell, Peter B. R.

Materias: “…technology transfer…”
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Technological change, technical and allocative efficiency in Chinese agriculture: the case of rice production in Jiangsu por Fan, Shenggen

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Adopting improved farm technology: a study of smallholder farmers in Eastern Province, Zambia por Celis, Rafael, Milimo, John T., Wanmali, Sudhir

Materias: “…technology transfer…”
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Accessing other people's technology: do non-profit agencies need it? how to obtain it? por Nottenburg, Carol, Pardey, Philip G., Wright, Brian D.

“…We address these issues in this paper and evaluate various options for accessing other people’s technologies. Options include cross- licensing agreements, research-only or cost-free licenses, market segmentation strategies, mergers or joint ventures, and patent pooling or clearinghouse mechanisms. …”
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Productivity and land enhancing technologies in Northern Ethiopia: health, public investments, and sequential adoption por Ersado, Lire, Amacher, Gregory, Alwang, Jeffrey

Materias: “…technological changes…”
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Empowerment through technology: Gender dimensions of social capital build-up in Maharashtra, India por Padmaja, Ravula, Bantilan, Cynthia

Materias: “…technology adoption…”
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Agricultural technology choices for poor farmers in less-favored areas of South and East Asia por Pender, John L.

Materias: “…agricultural technology…”
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Risk assessment and management of genetically modified organisms under Australia's Gene Technology Act por Linacre, Nicholas A., Falck-Zepeda, José B., Komen, John, MacLaren, Donald

“…The first reason is community perceptions about the risks associated with transgenic technologies. The second is the regulatory framework currently employed to approve commercial releases. …”
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Technological change, technical and allocative efficiency in Chinese agriculture: the case of rice production in Jiangsu por Fan, Shenggen

“…This paper develops a frontier shadow cost function approach to estimate empirically the effects of technological change, technical and allocative efficiency improvement in Chinese agriculture during the reform period (1980-93). …”
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Property rights, collective action and technologies for natural resource management: a conceptual framework por Knox, Anna, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Hazell, Peter B. R.

Materias: “…technology transfer…”
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Reducing hunger and poverty in Asia: Strategies for developing and disseminating improved rice technologies for the poor por Zeigler, Robert

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Agriculture and climate change: Agricultural science and technology needs for climate change adaptation and mitigation por Rabbinge, R.

Materias: “…technology…”
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