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Cultural competence-based framework: a multilevel and multidimensional perspective on contemporary science culture by Minh, Thai Thi, Osei-Amponsah, Charity

“…This article presents a cultural competence-based (CCB) framework to analyse contemporary science culture. …”
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Skills and competencies for sustainable food systems : case study of young market gardeners in Sweden by Lundgren, Lotten

“…On an aggregated level, market gardening is part of a social movement for systemic innovation of food systems, and therefore it has been useful to use a theoretical framework of sustainability and systems thinking to analyse the empirical material in this thesis. …”

Process skills and competency gaps in undergraduate agricultural extension curriculum in Nigeria, Malawi, South Africa, Uganda, and Kenya by Ukamaka, Mabel Dimelu, von Maltitz, Lindie, Mangheni, Margaret Najjingo, Suvedi, Murari, Agwu, Ekwe Agwu, Chanza, Charity, Sasidhar, P. V. K., Oywaya-Nkurumwa, Anges, Ifeonu, Chidimma Frances, Davis, Kristin E., Anugwa, Ifeoma Quinette, Liverpool-Tasie, Lenis Saweda, Tchuwa, Frank, Elapata, Maheshwari S.

“…The contents were evaluated against the available literature on current and emerging functions of agricultural extension professionals and expected competencies, and reviewed scholarly work on capacity needs analysis of extension advisory services (EASs) to develop a framework for assessing the UG agricultural extension curricula at the universities. …”
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From Learning to Application: Evidence of Climate Information Services Competencies and Use Among AGNES Alumni under AICCRA by Gamoyo, Majambo Jarumani, Grossi, Amanda, Sagliocco, Livia, Ghosh, Aniruddha, Koech, Grace Jerotich, Engdaw, Mastawesha Misganaw, Degefie, Degefie Tibebe, Ahmed, Jemal Seid

“…A follow-up survey conducted in October 2025 gathered responses from 31 alumni—approximately 21% of total course participants—two months after completion, to assess how acquired competencies in Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes (KSA) were being applied in practice. …”
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Risk-based evaluations of competing agronomic climate adaptation strategies: The case of rice planting strategies in the indo-Gangetic Plains by Mkondiwa, Maxwell, Urfels, Anton

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Application of scaling frameworks to grazing exclosures in Ethiopia by Sircely, Jason A.

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Framework Landscape Approach in Displacement Settings: Review and concept by Schure, J., Gambo, J., Sola, P., Awono, A., Buyinza, J., Ndzodo, A.

“…The potential of landscape approaches to address competing claims from a myriad of actors, seems particularly relevant in refugee-hosting landscapes. …”
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Information and communications technologies and IFPRI's mandate: a conceptual framework by Chowdhury, Nuimuddin

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Towards a framework for assessing the sustainability of social-ecological landscapes by Atampugre, Gerald, Mensah, E., Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe, Cofie, Olufunke O.

“…However, a comprehensive framework for measuring/monitoring landscape status and performance vis-a-vis competing landscape uses and management interventions has not been given much priority in the literature. …”
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Making the achievement of zero hunger and malnutrition a priority: A critical assessment of recent national Zero Hunger Strategic Reviews from Asia and the Pacific by Benson, Todd

“…Methods and Study Design: The qualitative study involved a desk review of: (1) all reports produced for the 13 strategic reviews; (2) guidance notes for their implementation; and (3) conceptual frameworks pertinent to them. Results: More explicit use of globally accepted conceptual frameworks would strengthen the national strategic reviews. …”
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National Biosafety Framework for Tanzania: Regulatory regime on genetically modified organisms by Mugurusi, K., Mwinjaka, S.

“…The Office of the Vice President of Tanzania, in collaboration with national stakeholders and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), has developed a National Biosafety Framework (NBF) for the implementation of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety. …”
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Opportunities for mainstreaming biodiversity for food and nutrition into institutional food procurement programs in Brazil by Moura de Oliveira Beltrame, Daniela, Hunter, D., Neves Soares Oliveira, Camila, Borelli, Teresa, Coradin, Lídio

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Opportunities for mainstreaming biodiversity for food and nutrition into institutional food procurement programs in Brazil by Moura de Oliveira Beltrame, Daniela, Hunter, D., Neves Soares Oliveira, Camila, Borelli, Teresa, Coradin, Lídio

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A coupled modeling framework for sustainable watershed management in transboundary river basins by Khan, Hassaan Furqan, Yang, Y. C. Ethan, Xie, Hua, Ringler, Claudia

“…The generalized ABM framework is also tested in two key transboundary river basins, the Mekong River basin in Southeast Asia and the Niger River basin in West Africa, where water uses for ecosystem health compete with growing human demands on food and energy resources. …”
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Predator community and prey dynamics : a case study of roe deer and re-colonizing fox, lynx and wolf by Arbieu, Ugo

“…Two complementary methods, the Cumulative Incidence Function and Cox Proportional Hazards were used to generate accurate estimates under a competing-risk framework. Predation was found to be largely additive to natural and human-related mortality causes, making the total mortality to increase by 40%. …”

Development of a sustainable intensification indicators framework: Reports from the frontline in Mali and Malawi by Snapp, Sieglinde S., Grabowski, Philip, Musumba, M., Palm, Cheryl A., Chikowo, Regis, Bekunda, Mateete A.

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An overview of forest and land allocation policies in Indonesia: Is the current framework sufficient to meet the needs of REDD+? by Brockhaus, Maria, Obidzinski, K., Dermawan, A., Laumonier, Y., Luttrell, C.

“…The questions of where, on which type of forest land, at what scale and based on which procedures remain key for REDD+ and its capability to compete with other objectives within the current forest land allocation framework. © 2011 Elsevier B.V. …”
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Limpopo River Basin digital twin: enabling sustainable water management with the open data cube framework by Afham, Abdul, Kiala, Zolo, Ghosh, Surajit

“…The Limpopo River Basin Digital Twin is a data-driven platform designed to support sustainable water management across the transboundary Limpopo River Basin, which faces increasing pressures from climate variability and competing water demands. At its core is a dynamic catalog of Earth observation raster datasets, structured and indexed using the Open Data Cube (ODC) framework. …”
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Nexus governance in practice: a stakeholder-driven framework for groundwater sustainability in Barahathawa Municipality, Madhesh Province by KC, S., KC, Sumitra, Pokhrel, A., Paudel, S., Mishra, Anuj, Buchy, Marlene, Khadka, Manohara, Aryal, Anil

“…Lens-based analysis underscores lagging “state” governance relative to the “community” and “market” lens, necessitating prioritized investments in participatory hydrogeological mapping, localized regulations, and inclusive decision-making. The framework guides the management of competing needs by offering practical solutions such as better irrigation practices, gender-sensitive budgeting, and partnerships with local drillers. …”
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A scale-based framework to understand the promises, pitfalls and paradoxes of irrigation efficiency to meet major water challenges by Lankford, B.A., Closas, Alvar, Dalton, J., Gunn, E.L., Hess, T., Knox, J.W., Kooij, S. van der, Lautze, Jonathan F., Molden, Davd, Orr, S., Pittock, J., Richter, B., Riddell, P.J., Scott, C.A., Venot, Jean-Philippe, Vos, J., Zwarteveen, M.

“…Accordingly, we propose new definitions for IE and irrigation hydrology and introduce a framework, termed an ‘irrigation efficiency matrix’, comprising five spatial scales and ten dimensions to understand and critique the promises, pitfalls and paradoxes of IE and to unlock its utility for addressing contemporary water challenges.…”
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