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  1. Flat bed dryer adopted in at least four countries in Southeast Asia by CGIAR Research Program on Rice

    Published 2019
    “…The flat bed dryer originally developed by IRRI and improved by Nong Lam University of Vietnam targets farmers groups, processors and service providers and scaled by private manufacturers with assistance of public sector extension. …”
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    Case Study
  2. Household listing and farm household baseline surveys for the food security and agribusiness support (FAS) activity and improving maternal and child health nutrition services (IMCH... by International Food Policy Research Institute

    Published 2019
    “…Data for both surveys was collected using Computer Assisted Personal Interview (CAPI) technology. This baseline report summarizes the findings of both surveys. …”
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    Informe técnico
  3. A review of alternative strategies for improving farmer-managed irrigation systems in Sri Lanka by Dayaratne, M.H.S.

    Published 1991
    “…The study reviewed three government strategies and two nongovernment strategies which have been implemented as assistance programs to improve and enhance the small irrigation sector during the last two decades. …”
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    Libro
  4. Cost and affordability of nutritious diets at retail prices: Evidence from 177 countries by Bai, Yan, Alemu, Robel, Block, Steven A., Headey, Derek D., Masters, William A.

    Published 2021
    “…These data suggest opportunities for targeted policies and programs that reduce market prices and the cost of nutritious diets, while improving affordability through nutrition assistance, safety nets and higher earnings among low-income households.…”
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    Journal Article
  5. Reconciling food security and bioenergy: Priorities for action by Kline, Keith L., Msangi, Siwa, Dale, Virginiah, Woods, Jeremy, Souza, Glaucia M., Osseweijer, Patricia, Clancy, Joy S., Hilbert, Jorge A., Johnson, Francis X., McDonnell, Patrick C., Mugera, Harriet K.

    Published 2017
    “…The United Nations’ 2030 Sustainable Development Goals place a high priority on food and energy security; bioenergy plays an important role in achieving both goals. …”
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    Journal Article
  6. Co-benefits through coordination of climate action and peacebuilding: A system dynamics model by Morales Muñoz, Héctor, Bailey, Arwen, Löhr, Katharina, Caroli, Giulia, Villarino, Maria Eliza J., Loboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana María, Bonatti, Michelle, Siebert, Stefan, Castro-Nuñez, Augusto Carlos

    Published 2022
    “…Responses to such crises lie at the nexus of humanitarian assistance, development, and peacebuilding. Yet, there are still too few integrated programmatic responses coordinating peacebuilding and climate actions to ensure a progressive human development. …”
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    Journal Article
  7. Achieving sustainable food systems in a global crisis: Summary report by Bizikova, Livia, de Brauw, Alan, Rose, Mali Eber, Laborde Debucquet, David, Motsumi, Kulthoum, Murphy, Mike, Parent, Marie, Picard, Francine, Smaller, Carin

    Published 2023
    “…Importantly, comparing the financing gap between the long-term investment needed to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 2 and the short-term investment needed for emergency food assistance shows that while emergency assistance has increased in recent years, there is significant underfunding of the longer-term investment needs. …”
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  8. Digital innovation with miniSASS, a citizen science biomonitoring tool by Pattinson, N. B., Russell, C., Taylor, J., Dickens, Chris W. S., Koen, R. C. J., Koen, F. J., Graham, P. M.

    Published 2023
    “…In response, we aimed to 1) develop a smartphone application (miniSASS mobile app with built-in machine learning (ML) algorithm for the automatic, real-time identification of aquatic macroinvertebrates) to assist in miniSASS surveys, 2) modernise and upgrade the miniSASS website to handle new data submissions (including photographs) and improve the user interface (UI), and 3) develop an online miniSASS training course. …”
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