Resultados de búsqueda - Economic development projects

Potential mitigation contribution from coffee agroforestry in three regions of Viet Nam por Pham, Van Thanh, Mulia, Rachmat, Dinh, Hang Thu

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AICCRA: Strengthening Systems for Delivery of Climate Information Services (CIS) and Agro-Advisories to Farmers in Kenya por Chesoli, Rose

“…The Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA) project in Kenya has been working with KMD, KALRO, MoALD, and Kenyan climate experts to enhance the delivery CIS and agro-advisories to farmers in Kenya. …”
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Livestock farming in Honduras: Adoption levels, challenges, and gender gaps in the transition toward sustainable systems por Sandoval, Danny, Burkart, Stefan, van der Hoek, Rein, Chandler, Mark, Tabora, Carlos

“…Despite a high perception of participation in development initiatives, women showed lower uptake of sustainable livestock practices. …”
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Engaging smallholder-farmers in model-based identification of alternative options, trade-offs and synergies for sustainable intensification in North-Tanzania por Kirimbo, G.E.

“…We conclude that the model is an effective tool in exploring windows of opportunity within smallholder farming systems and promotes the discussion of future farm development options between smallholder farmers and extension workers.…”
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Mixed Stand vs Monoculture : a Simulation Study Assessing Growth and Profitability of Norway spruce and Birch in Mixtures and Pure Stands por Dosumu, Babatunde

“…However, much research is still required to effectively manage these mixtures and develop silvicultural guidelines. Inventory data after the first PCT from well-replicated mixed species experiment with naturally regenerated birch and planted N.spruce on scarified soil were used as starting values to project stand development in the Heureka decision support system (StandWise). …”

Participation and inclusiveness in process and design por Johannesson, Emma, Östlund, Maria

“…In the urban upgrading programme funded by the World Bank, we found that in the case of Old Park the participation process included authorities and stakeholders with an economic interest in the project but no public, and in Sankiliyan Park limited to a group of people from an area with the highest socioeconomic status in the city. …”
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Delineating a typology for co-designing whole farm prototypes under smallholder mixed farming systems in Malawi: Exploring options for sustainable intensification through legume in... por Kamwana, Florence, Chiduwa, Mazvita S., Groot, Jeroen C.J., Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe

“…The complexity of smallholder farms, shown by diversity in spatial distribution, resource endowment, production and consumption decisions often hinder the design, targeting, implementation and scaling of agricultural development projects. Understanding farm heterogeneity is crucial for targeting interventions that can potentially improve crop productivity, food security and livelihood sustainability. …”
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Flytt av stora träd som metod för att bevara gröna kulturmiljöer : med fokus på parkmiljöerna runt Station Haga i Göteborg por Walter, Maria

Comparative storage biology of tropical tree seeds por Sacandé, M., Jøker, D., Dulloo, Mohammad Ehsan, Thomsen, K.A.

“…Acknowledging the important role that tree seeds play in the developing world, the International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (IPGRI) together with Danida Forest Seed Centre (DFSC) (now Forest & Landscape Denmark) initiated a project in 1995 to generate knowledge on the physiology of tropical tree seeds with particular emphasis on priority forest species. …”
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Financial debt of the construction sector in Colombia between 2012-2015 por Wilches, Fernando Jove, Feria Diaz, Jhon J., Arias Robles, Milena Esther

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Malmö by the Sea por Rühling, Birgitta

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Mixed-methods gender analysis country report, Ghana: Building equitable climate resilient African bean and insect sectors por Acheampong, Patricia, Yeboah, Stephen, Fening, Kennedy Okwae, Asibuo, James, Lutomia, Cosmas, Ouya, Frederick, Ketema, Dessalegn, Nchanji, Eileen

“…Agriculture remains a crucial sector for food security, economic development, and climate resilience in Africa. …”
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Markexploatering och förtätning por Ghiaei Moghaddam, Roxana

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Denial of long-term issues with agriculture on tropical peatlands will have devastating consequences por Wijedasa, L.S., Jauhiainen, J., Könönen, M., Lampela, M., Vasander, H., LeBlanc, M-C., Evers, S., Smith, T.E.L., Yule, C.M., Varkkey, H., Lupascu, M., Parish, F., Singleton, I., Clements, G.R., Aziz, S.A., Harrison, M.E., Cheyne, S., Anshari, G.Z., Meijaard, E., Goldstein, J.E., Waldron, S., Hergoualc'h, Kristell, Dommain, R., Frolking, S., Evans, C.D., Posa, M.R.C., Glaser, P.H., Suryadiputra, N., Lubis, R., Santika, T., Padfield, R., Kurnianto, S., Hadisiswoyo, P., Lim, T.W., Page, S.E., Gauci, V., Meer, P.J. van der, Buckland, H., Garnier, F., Samuel, M.K., Kim Choo, L.N.L., O'Reilly, P., Warren, M., Suksuwan, S., Sumarga, E., Jain, A., Laurance, W.F., Couwenberg, J., Joosten, H., Vernimmen, R., Hooijer, A., Malins, C., Cochrane, M.A., Perumal, B., Siegert, F., Peh, K.S.H., Comeau, Louis Pierre, Verchot, Louis V., Harvey, C.F., Cobb, A., Jaafar, Z., Wösten, H., Manuri, S., Müller, M., Giesen, W., Phelps, J., Ding, L.Y., Silvius, M., Wedeux, B.M.M., Hoyt, A., Osaki, M., Takashi, H., Takahashi, H., Kohyama, T.S., Haraguchi, A., Nugroho, N.P., Coomes, David A., Le, P.Q., Dohong, A., Gunawan, H., Gaveau, D.L.A., Langner, A., Lim, F.K.S., Edwards, D.P., Giam, X., Werf, G. van der, Carmenta, R., Verwer, C.C., Gibson, L., Grandois, L., Graham, Laura L.B., Regalino, J., Wich, S.A., Rieley, J., Kettridge, N., Brown, C., Pirard, R., Moore, S., Capilla, B.R., Ballhorn, U., Hua, C.H., Hoscilo, A., Lohberger, S., Evans, T.A., Yulianti, N., Blackham, G., Onrizal, O., Husson, S., Murdiyarso, Daniel, Pangala, S., Cole, L.E.S., Tacconi, L., Segah, H., Tonoto, P., Lee, J.S.H., Schmilewski, G., Wulffraat, S., Putra, E.I., Cattau, M.E., Clymo, R.S., Morrison, R., Mijahid, A., Miettinen, J., Soo, C.L., Valpola, S., Wilson, D., D'Arcy, L., Gerding, M., Sundari, S., Thorton, S.A., Kalisz, B., Chapman, S.J., Mat Su, A.S., Basuki, I., Itoh, M., Traeholt, C., Sloan, S., Sayok, A.K., Andersen, R.

“…A more accurate view of drained peatland agriculture is that of an extractive industry, in which a finite resource (the peat) is ‘mined’ to produce food, fibre and fuel, driven by global demand. In developing countries with growing populations, there are strong socio-economic arguments for exploiting this resource to support local livelihoods and broader economic development (Mizuno et al., 2016). …”
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Escaping poverty traps and unlocking prosperity in the face of climate risk: Lessons from Index-Based Livestock Insurance por Jensen, Nathaniel D., Fava, Francesco P., Mude, Andrew G., Barrett, Christopher B., Wandera-Gache, Brenda, Vrieling, Anton, Taye, Masresha, Takahashi, Kazushi, Lung, Felix, Ikegami, Munenobu, Ericksen, Polly J., Chelanga, Philemon, Chantarat, Sommarat, Carter, Michael, Bashir, Hassan, Banerjee, Rupsha R.

“…This Element outlines the origins and evolution of an international award-winning development intervention, index-based livestock insurance (IBLI), which scaled from a small pilot project in Kenya to a design that underpins drought risk management products and policies across Africa. …”
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Power-to-Gas and zero-emission buses in Uppsala por Rosell, Mårten

“…This thesis explored the techno-economic feasibility of using hydrogen to electrify buses, as the power consumption of fuel production can be shifted to hours where the grid is less constrained. …”
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Sustainability of wood supply: risk analysis for a pulp mill in Guangxi, China por Varmola, M., Kanninen, M., Ning, L., Daping, X.

“…Finnish-based forest corporation, Stora Enso, is developing and purchasing eucalypt plantations, and establishing a large pulp mill with an approximate production capacity of 1 million tonnes of pulp per year in southern China. …”
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Forests and society - responding to global drivers of change por Mery, G., Katila, P., Galloway, G., Alfaro, R.I., Kanninen, M., Lobovikov, M., Varjo, J.

“…Finnish-based forest corporation, Stora Enso, is developing and purchasing eucalypt plantations, and establishing a large pulp mill with an approximate production capacity of 1 million tonnes of pulp per year in southern China. …”
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Ethiopian Gender Strategy: Building equitable climate-resilient African bean and insect sectors por Miruts, Fitsum, Tsegaye, Dagmawit, Genanew, Tigist, Ketema, Dessalegn, Ouya, Frederick, Lutomia, Cosmas, Nchanji, Eileen

“…The Building Equitable Climate-Resilient African Bean and Insect Sectors (BRAINS) project is facilitating sustainable agricultural change throughout Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in Ethiopia. …”
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Benefits of adopting improved forages in smallholder farms in Central America: An ex post analysis por Holmann, Federico J., Argel M., Pedro J., Pérez, E.

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