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Climate-Smart Agriculture in Belize por International Center for Tropical Agriculture, World Bank

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STELARR Volume I—Global opportunities for rangelands restoration through livestock value chains por Baker, Derek

“…It is accompanied by three regional studies undertaken in Latin America, Africa, and Middle East and Central Asia. …”
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Ecosystem services and gender in rural areas of Nicaragua: Different perceptions about the landscape por Cifuentes-Espinosa, Jaime A., Feintrenie, Laurène, Gutiérrez-Montes, Isabel A., Sibelet, Nicole

“…Despite the great biological and cultural diversity, in Latin America, research in this field has been growing at a much slower rate than in the rest of the world. …”
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Joint decision-making and women’s agency on small-scale farms in Colombia and Nicaragua por García, Maria Alejandra, Godek, Wendy, Twyman, Jennifer

“…The article closes with a discussion of the findings and their implications for the methodologies used to assess women’s agency in agriculture in the realm of development programs in Latin America.…”
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No farmer is an Island: Mechanisms behind successful climate services in and around Honduras por Giraldo Mendez, Diana

“…Emphasizing participatory engagement and diverse representation has fostered a robust governance framework that strengthens rural development and resilience at the community level.…”
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Gender and youth responsiveness considerations for targeting, testing and scaling suitable CSA practices and technologies: Learnings from the Climate-Smart Villages por Beal, Catherine, Castellanos, Andrea Estefania, Martínez, Jesús David, Ouedraogo, Mathieu, Recha, John W.M., Radeny, Maren A.O., Läderach, Peter R.D., Bonilla-Findji, Osana

“…The diverse settings of CSVs (across East and West Africa, South and Southeast Asia and Latin America) and long program timeline, present a unique opportunity to gather learnings for the broader agriculture research for development community and practitioners. …”
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Biofortification to avoid malnutrition in humans in a changing climate: Enhancing micronutrient bioavailability in seed, tuber, and storage roots por Dwivedi, Sangam, García Oliveira, Ana Luísa, Govindaraj, Mahalingam, Ortíz, Rodomiro

“…Approximately 4.6 million households currently cultivate Zn-rich rice and wheat, while ~3 million households in sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America benefit from Fe-rich beans, and 2.6 million people in sub-Saharan Africa and Brazil eat provitamin A-rich cassava. …”
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A global strategy for the conservation and use of cacao genetic resources, as the foundation for a sustainable cocoa economy [Summary booklet] por Lberté, B., CacaoNet, Bioversity International

“…The vision of the Global Strategy is to improve the livelihoods of the 5-6 million farmers in developing countries across tropical Africa, Asia and Latin America and the 40-50 million people who depend upon cocoa for their livelihoods. …”
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A global strategy for the conservation and use of cacao genetic resources, as the foundation for a sustainable cocoa economy por Lberté, B., CacaoNet, Bioversity International

“…The vision of the Global Strategy is to improve the livelihoods of the 5-6 million farmers in developing countries across tropical Africa, Asia and Latin America and the 40-50 million people who depend upon cocoa for their livelihoods. …”
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Tropical peatlands under siege: The need for evidence-based policies and strategies por Murdiyarso, D., Lilleskov, E.A., Kolka, R.

“…This special issue is a step forward, presenting new information generated from a considerable amount of field data collected from peatlands across the tropics in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. The hard data collected using comparable scientific methodologies are analyzed and compared with existing published data to form a larger dataset as scientific evidence. …”
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Safe wastewater reuse: a call for sanitation safety plans. por Cissé, G., Drechsel, Pay

“…The implementation in the field will involve partner institutions from research to policy and concerned communities in Africa, Asia and Latin America.…”
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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

“…Ultimately, this collective action is meant to improve the prospects of small farmers in agricultural markets.The document is highly recommended for agencies and workers engaged in promoting cañihua in Bolivia and other countries in Latin America, where this crop is being increasingly recognized as strategic livelihood asset to fight poverty and nutrition insecurity in a climate changing scenario…”
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Comparison of the Tercile and Probability Distribution Formats of Seasonal Forecast Information for Climate Services Applications por Siebert, Asher

“…Greater Horn of Africa, West Africa, Southern Africa, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Caribbean and Latin America) have had a tendency to present their central findings in the format of consensus based maps of tercile probabilities of rainfall and temperature for the coming season. …”
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Transforming land rights, improving rural livelihoods, andcarving just responses to the climate crisis por Najjar, Dina, Shadrack, Naomi, Ahmed, Sara

“…Despite the presence of international laws that guarantee the rights of Indigenous peoples to self-determination, territories, and resources, governments, along with extractive industries such as mining, energy, oil, and housing corporations, have been seizing community-held land and forests across North America, Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), Africa, and Asia (Smith and Allen Citation2023; United Nations (UN) Citation2022; Veit Citation2018). …”
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Study on impacts of farmer-led research supported by civil society organizations por Wettasinha, C, Waters-Bayer, Ann, Veldhuizen, L. van, Quiroga, G, Swaans, Cornelis P.M.

“…The CGIAR Research Program on Aquatic Agricultural Systems (AAS) program, together with the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), asked Prolinnova — an NGO-led multistakeholder international network that promotes local innovation processes in agriculture and natural resource management — to help them explore the approaches, outcomes and impacts of informal research and development facilitated by CSOs. Basing their research on 11 case studies from Africa, Asia and Latin America, which were drawn from over 100 cases that were identified and vetted, the study team assessed the extent to which farmer-led processes of research and innovation in agriculture and natural resource management led to improvements in rural livelihoods. …”
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Taller de análisis multiactoral para la promoción del uso sostenible del amaranto: Memorias del taller realizado en Sucre, Bolivia, 19-20 de noviembre de 2009 por Polar, Vivian, Rojas, W., Jäger, M., Padulosi, S., Fundación PROINPA, Bioversity International

“…Ultimately, this collective action is meant to improve the prospects of small farmers in agricultural markets.The document highly recommended for all Agencies and workers engaged in promoting amaranth in Bolivia and other countries in Latin America where this crop is being increasingly recognized as strategic livelihood asset for fighting poverty and nutrition insecurity within a climate changing scenario…”
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Resource recovery from livestock waste: cases and business models from the Global South por Taron, Avinandan, Sathiskumar, Abinaya, Mateo-Sagasta, Javier, Singha, R., Dejen, Z. A., Chipatecua, G. P., Bastidas, R. R.

“…The available data show that in Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa, biodigestion is primarily used for household or commercial energy and revenue generation. …”
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Agroforestry at work

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Amplified characterization of the Innovahubs: Context-specific analysis and mapping of the Innovahub influence areas in Guatemala and Honduras por Martínez, Jesús David, Borrayo, Andrea, García Masse, Louis N., Loon, Jelle van

“…Through these integrated efforts, Resilient AgriLAC reaffirms its commitment to the integrated development of Innovahubs in the region, facilitating people-centered innovation and the creation of resilient food systems in Latin America.…”
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Programas de mejora genética de rumiantes menores basados en comunidades por Mueller, Joaquin Pablo

“…The analysis of seven CBBP with small ruminants located in countries of Latin-America, Africa and Asia highlights the importance of bottom-up approaches and involvement of farmers and local institutions in the planning and implementation stages. …”
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