Resultados de búsqueda - Economic development projects
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Suitability for farmer-led solar irrigation development in Mali
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Development of Isiolo County rangeland management bill regulation
Publicado 2024“…The County Government of Isiolo through lead department of livestock development has been developing Isiolo county rangeland management bill since August 2022 in collaboration with World food programme (WFP), Mid-P, Northern Rangeland Trust (NRT), AMAYA Triangle, NAWIRI, ILRI, Veterinary San Frontiers (VSF-Suisse), Kenya Rapid, Listen Project among other. …”
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Science for action: the use of scoping models in conservation and development
Publicado 2011“…Addressing the conflict between biodiversity conservation and enhancing human well-being is a complex exercise that must draw upon social, economic, cultural and biophysical perspectives. Project interventions seeking to achieve a ‘balance’ between conservation and development whereby biodiversity is conserved and people's livelihoods improve need to address these broad contextual issues. …”
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Agroecological approach to farming for sustainable development: The Indian scenario
Publicado 2021Enlace del recurso
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Resilience and Economic Growth in Arid Lands - Accelerated Growth in Kenya: Mitigation co-benefits of herd size and feed quality management
Publicado 2016“…The agricultural development project Resilience and Economic Growth in Arid Lands – Accelerated Growth (REGAL-AG) has promoted improved livestock management that resulted in a decrease in net emissions of 10%. …”
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Livestock health and socio-economic impacts of a veterinary intervention in Maasailand: Infection-and-treatment vaccine against East Coast fever
Publicado 2006“…However, the degree to which increasing survival due to vaccination is offset by increasing volume of trade requires further monitoring as those calves vaccinated at the start of the project reach economic maturity. Our study shows no link between vaccine uptake (or volume of trade) and scale of cultivation, suggesting little cross-investment between these livelihood activities. …”
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Development and dissemination of a manual cassava chipper in Cameroon
Publicado 2012“…Hence, IITA developed manual cassava chipper that are, easily transported and don't rely on electricity or fuel and complex technology. …”
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International development assistance in forestry and land management: the process and the players
Publicado 1997“…In spite of the constrains inherent in the international development process, many forestry projects have successfully delivered real and lasting benefits to societies, economies and the environment. …”
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New risks and opportunities for food security: Scenario analyses for 2015 and 2050
Publicado 2005“…The International Food Policy Research Institute’s (IFPRI’s) International Model for Policy Analysis of Agricultural Commodities and Trade (IMPACT) provides insight into the management of these risks through appropriate policy actions. By projecting future global food scenarios to 2050, IMPACT explores the potential implications of policy action and inaction in several main risk areas as well as the effects on child malnutrition in the developing world, commodity prices, demand, cereal yields, production, and net trade. …”
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New risks and opportunities for food security: Scenario analyses for 2015 and 2050
Publicado 2005“…The International Food Policy Research Institute’s (IFPRI’s) International Model for Policy Analysis of Agricultural Commodities and Trade (IMPACT) provides insight into the management of these risks through appropriate policy actions. By projecting future global food scenarios to 2050, IMPACT explores the potential implications of policy action and inaction in several main risk areas as well as the effects on child malnutrition in the developing world, commodity prices, demand, cereal yields, production, and net trade. …”
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Pro-poor risk reduction strategy for HPAI control in backyard poultry in Indonesia: a project overview and approaches used
Publicado 2009“…Considering that Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in developing countries is not solely a veterinary problem, especially in backyard flocks, and an acceptable control can only be successful with the involvement of those small holders a research agenda was developed by an international expert team in collaboration with national partners from four African countries (Nigeria, Kenya, Ethiopia, Ghana) and Indonesia. …”
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Generating evidence on gender sensitive Climate-Smart Agriculture to inform policy in Central America: Final technical project report
Publicado 2020“…With farmers, it aimed to improve their CSA planning and decision-making in the context of a changing climate, using innovative tools such an Economic Role Game co-developed with local partners. …”
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Small-scale farms in the western Brazilian Amazon: can they benefit from carbon trade?
Publicado 2000“…The half million small-scale farmers inhabiting the Amazon frontier sequester large stocks of carbon in their forests and other land uses that they might be persuaded to maintain or even increase through the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) of the Kyoto Protocol. On average, small-scale farmers in the Pedro Peixoto settlement project of Acre (Western Brazilian Amazon), had a stock of 10,067 tons of above- and below-ground carbon on their farms in 1994, 88 percent of which was stored in their forest reserves. …”
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Crossing spatial analyses and livestock economics to understand deforestation processes in the Brazilian Amazon: the case of Sao Felix do Xingu in South Para
Publicado 2002“…From several case studies in the State of Pará (Brazil), the current project aims at analysing how landscape dynamics are related to infrastructure development, ecological conditions, zoning policies and to the evolution and the organisation of the production, consumption and marketing chains of livestock products. …”
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