Resultados de búsqueda - Drive for Diversity

Is small-scale agriculture really the main driver of deforestation in the Peruvian Amazon? Moving beyond the prevailing narrative por Ravikumar, A., Sears, R., Cronkleton, P., Menton, M., Pérez Ojeda del Arco, M.

“…Moreover, the data underlying the narrative tell us little about the actors driving these processes or their motivations. Different processes have distinct implications for environmental sustainability and require targeted policy responses. …”
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Assessing Fire Regimes in the Paraguayan Chaco: Implications for Ecological and Fire Management por Vidal-Riveros, Cristina, Watler Reyes, William J, Ngo Bieng, Marie Ange, Souza-Alonso, Pablo

“…We focused on fire as it is a natural phenomenon that drives ecosystem change and has significant economic, ecological and social impacts of particular concern in vulnerable ecosystems. …”
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Special issue: Restoration for whom, by whom? por Elias, Marlène, Joshi, Deepa, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…At this critical juncture, urgent attention is needed to the power and politics that shape the values, meanings, and science driving restoration; and to the uneven experiences of these processes as national restoration pledges touch down in diverse and unequal contexts. …”
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ISNAR Medium Term Plan 2003-2005 por International Service for National Agricultural Research

“…The theories that are driving public-sector reform suggest that research should be largely demand driven rather than science based. …”
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Hybrid livelihoods: Maize and agrarian transformation in Southeast Asia's uplands por Belton, Ben, Fang, Peixun

“…In contrast, recent studies from Myanmar argue that exploitative trader-farmer credit relations are driving rapid agrarian differentiation and dispossession. …”
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Pathways of rural development in Madagascar: an empirical investigation of the critical triangle of environmental sustainability, economic growth, and poverty alleviation por Zeller, Manfred, Lapenu, Cecile, Minten, Bart, Ralison, Eliane, Randrianaivo, Desire, Randrianarisoa, Claude

“…From a policy perspective, it is important to better understand the driving forces of such diverse rural change. The overall decline in rural wages over the past 10 years is expected to have contributed to increased poverty, food insecurity and malnutrition in rural areas, as rural wage laborers traditionally belong to the poorest of the poor in Madagascar. …”
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Pathways of rural development in Madagascar: an empirical investigation of the critical triangle of environmental sustainability, economic growth, and poverty alleviation por Zeller, Manfred, Lapenu, Cecile, Minten, Bart, Ralison, Eliane, Randrianaivo, Desire, Randrianarisoa, Claude

“…From a policy perspective, it is important to better understand the driving forces of such diverse rural change. The overall decline in rural wages over the past 10 years is expected to have contributed to increased poverty, food insecurity and malnutrition in rural areas, as rural wage laborers traditionally belong to the poorest of the poor in Madagascar. …”
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Biodiversity, gender and ethnicity. Biodiversidad, género y etnicidad por Howland, Fanny Cecile, Chavarro Rodriguez, Monica Juliana

“…The Gender Team at the Alliance Bioversity-CIAT (ABC) is leading two pivotal research studies: one focused on food waste and gender gaps in technology transfer, and another examining the role of a Colombian interethnic women's network in influencing policy and driving territorial changes related to climate change adaptation and biodiversity conservation. …”
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Bridging gaps in groundwater: a woman leader led multistakeholder platform experience from Nepal por KC, Sumitra, Khadka, Manohara

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Spatio-temporal patterns of orchids flowering in Cameroonian rainforests por Texier, N., Deblauwe, V., Stévart, B., Sonké, B., Simo-Droissart, M., Azandi, L., Bose, R., Djuikouo Kamden, Marie Noel, Kamdem, G., Kamdem, N., Mayogo, S., Zemagho, Lise, Droissart, V.

“…However, in terms of flowering time, no phylogenetic signal was detected for the four most diverse genera (Ancistrorhynchus, Angraecum, Bulbophyllum, and Polystachya). …”
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The future of smallholder farming in India: Some sustainability considerations por Bisht, Ishwari Singh, Rana, Jai Chand, Ahlawat, Sudhir Pal

“…Farmers traditionally grow diverse crops as polyculture, and agriculture is mainly organic/biodynamic with spirituality in food systems deeply ingrained. …”
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Restoration for whom, by whom? A feminist political ecology of restoration por Elias, Marlène, Joshi, Deepa, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…At this critical juncture, urgent attention is needed to the power and politics that shape the values, meanings, and science driving restoration; and to the uneven experiences of these processes as national restoration pledges touch down in diverse and unequal contexts. …”
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Bridging gaps in groundwater: a woman leader led multistakeholder platform experience from Nepal por KC, Sumitra, Khadka, Manohara

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Fusarium wilt of banana: Current knowledge on epidemiology and research needs toward sustainable disease management por Dita, M., Barquero, M., Heck, D., Mizubuti, E., Staver, Charles

“…In this review we summarize the current knowledge on the epidemiology of FW of banana, highlighting knowledge gaps in pathogen survival and dispersal, factors driving disease intensity, soil and plant microbiome and the dynamics of the disease. …”
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The allelic rice immune receptor Pikh confers extended resistance to strains of the blast fungus through a single polymorphism in the effector binding interface por De la Concepcion, Juan Carlos, Maidment, Josephine H. R., Longya, Apinya, Xiao, Gui, Franceschetti, Marina, Banfield, Mark J.

“…Arms race co-evolution drives rapid adaptive changes in pathogens and in the immune systems of their hosts. …”
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Soybean selection in Kenya enhanced by multi-trait and genotype-by-environment interaction modeling por Stella, A.A., Pavan, J.P.S., Araujo, M.S., Fregonezi, B.F., Unzimai, I.V., Leles, E.P., Santos, M.F., Goldsmith, P., Chigeza, G., Diers, B.W., Gathungu, T., Njoroge, J., Pinheiro, J.B.

“…The growing global demand for soybean protein is driving the expansion of cultivation into new agricultural frontiers. …”
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Monitoring and evaluation of climate resilience for agricultural development – A review of currently available tools por Douxchamps, Sabine, Debevec, Liza, Giordano, Meredith A., Barron, Jennie

“…Fifteen tools originating from diverse organizations were selected and evaluated according to a measurement framework. …”
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Oil palm and gendered time use: A mixed-methods case study from West Kalimantan, Indonesia por Rowland, D., Zanello, G., Waliyo, E., Ickowitz, A.

“…There is a need for a more diverse range of metrics to measure the social impacts of oil palm as well as more explicit accounting for study context and gendered effects. …”
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Situational analysis of the agriculture sector nationally determined contribution (NDC) in Kenya por African Group Of Negotiators Experts Support (AGNES)

“…This underscores the pivotal role of the agricultural sector in driving Kenya’s economy and providing livelihoods for a substantial portion of the population. …”
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Al Murunah Webinar on High-Resolution Climate Change Downscaling for Resilient Nature-Based Water Solutions in the MENA Region por Abeyrathna, Wasudha Prabodhani, Fragaszy, Stephen, Samarasekara, Vidhisha

“…The study data is instrumental not only for sustainable water management but also for driving broader climate resilience initiatives rooted in community engagement. …”
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