Resultados de búsqueda - Economic development projects

Africa RISING Baseline Evaluation Survey (ARBES) report for Mali por Howard, P., Azzarri, Carlo, Haile, Beliyou, Comanescu, M., Roberts, C., Signorelli, S.

“…As part of its Feed the future Initiative, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) supported the development of an innovative research for development project to promote the sustainable intensification of small-scale agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa. …”
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Willingness to pay for improved rural water supply in Goro-Gutu District of eastern Ethiopia: An application of contingent valuation por Lema, Zelalem, Beyene, F.

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Financial Literacy for Smallholder Sheep Fattening Farmers por Ephrem, Nahom, Wamatu, Jane

“…Young people from rural areas who are unemployed or have little land ownership are getting involved in sheep farming. From an economic point of view, farmers seek a balance between production levels and economic outcomes of their livestock systems. …”
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Future socioeconomic changes por Notenbaert, An Maria Omer, Vervoort, Joost M., Snel, D.

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Coco Beach from city dump to paradise por Karlsson, Mina, Maniette, Emelie

“…These are connected through a design language inspired by the ocean waves. This project could act as a guideline for further public developments along the Tanzanian coast.…”
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Ex Ante Impact Assessment of a Drought Tolerant Rice Variety in the Presence of Climate Change por Mottaleb KA, Rejesus RM, Mohanty S, Murty MVR, Li T, Valera GH, Gumma, Murali K.

“…Using the ORYZA2000 crop simulation model, we demonstrate that the new variety can provide yield gains in South Asia both when there is no change in the climate and also under the different climate scenarios projected by CGCM climate model. Moreover, our economic surplus analysis shows that the economic benefits from the successful development and dissemination of a drought tolerant variety more than outweigh the research investments needed to develop the variety. …”
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Impact assessment of CCAFS support to the 7th Five Year Plan in Bangladesh por Muzammil, Maliha

“…The future scenarios project under the theme uses multi-stakeholder regional and national scenarios to explore key socio-economic and uncertainties for food security, environments and livelihoods under climate change through integrated qualitative-quantitative scenarios describing futures up to 2050. …”
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Cali’s food systems: A diagnostic synthesis to determine priority action areas for sustainable food systems por Aronson, Sandra

“…The production, consumption, and disposal of food has profound effects on economic development, environmental sustainability, and public health. …”
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Livestock water and land productivity in Kenya and their implications for future resource use por Bosire, Caroline K., Mtimet, Nadhem, Enahoro, Dolapo K., Ogutu, Joseph O., Krol, M.S., Leeuw, Jan de, Ndiwa, Nicholas N., Hoekstra, A.

“…This study assesses the impact of changing meat and milk production on natural resource use in Kenya under three plausible scenarios of socio-economic development, namely Business-As-Usual (BAU), Sustainable Development (SDP) and Kenya Vision 2030 (V2030) scenarios. …”
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Conservación y desarrollo sostenible en América Central: manejo y aprovechamiento de la biodiversidad por Ammour, T.

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Naturlik förplantering i en urban skala, för ett långsiktigt dynamiskt Science Village Scandinavia por Fälth, Erik

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Water-Agriculture-Energy Nexus in Central Asia through the Lens of Climate Change por Umirbekov, Atabek, Akhmetov, Almaz, Gafurov, Zafar

“…Many provinces in the region should also prioritize development of less energy-hungry economic sectors. …”
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Reducing poverty and hunger through food policy research: Highlights of recent IFPRI research and partnerships with Germany por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The German government’s longstanding, generous, and unrestricted support has allowed IFPRI to conduct cutting-edge policy research. IFPRI’s project-specific work with the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) has contributed to global, regional, and national development strategies. …”
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New methods for seed potato production: an investigation into the production and farmer uptake of mini tubers in South Africa por Sáez Fernández, Alba

“…The incidence of pests and diseases in small-scale farming, which reported to be the major of the surveyed farmers’ challenge, can be overcome by introducing mini-tubers in their system, yet this initiative need to be accompanied with a sound project including trainings on specific topics. The low-cost methodology developed in this study has given satisfactory and reliable results.…”

Reinterpreting ecosystem services : a governance perspective on what ’ecosystem services’ mean in practice for different socio-political actors por Calvo Robledo, Ana

“…Limiting factors for interviewees were sometimes linked to time and economic resources. Similarities in arguments used among interviewees were the use of ES to communicate environemntal values to other actors, balance project alternatives and negotiate. …”

Enhancing flood resilience: a framework for flood risk management system evaluation por Herath, H. M. M., Amarnath, Giriraj, Alahacoon, Niranga

“…Flood risk management faces significant challenges due to its societal, economic, and environmental impacts, which are exacerbated by climate change and its influence on extreme weather events and social dynamics. …”
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Treatment of special products: Implications of the Chair's May 2008 draft modalities text por Bernabe, Riza

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ILCA Botswana. A record of origin and activities, 1977-1981 por International Livestock Centre for Africa

“…Records the history of ILCA's involvement in Botswana between 1977 & 1981, w. emphasis on the monitoring of the operational aspects of the Tribal Grazing Land Policy, particularly regarding the implementation of the Second Livestock Development Project, and the monitoring of range, livestock performance, ranch economics, socio-economic activities and the operations of the Nojane ranches; reviews other ILCA activities, particularly research collaboration w. scientists of the Animal Production Research Unit (APRU).…”
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Alternative methods for the disposal of biodegradable waste: a cost analysis por Strobant, Colin

Safe wastewater reuse: a call for sanitation safety plans. por Cissé, G., Drechsel, Pay

“…The first SSPs will be developed in the framework of a 3 year funded project considering economic, institutional, technical, environmental & health aspects. …”
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