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Assessing the projected impacts of alternative PSTA5 spending trajectories on the Rwandan economy by Aragie, Emerta A., Ingabire, Chantal, Knudsen, Mads, Thurlow, James, Warner, James

“…Faster agricultural growth would further stimulate the off-farm components of the agri-food system, reinforcing agriculture's role as an economic growth engine. By 2029, PSTA 5 could reduce poverty and undernourishment by 1.6 million people, contingent on managing potentially significant climatic and external economic risks.…”
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Institutional options for managing rangelands by Ngaido, Tidiane, McCarthy, Nancy

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Good practices for agrobiodiversity management by Joshi, Bal Krishna, Gauchan, Devendra, Bhandari, Bharat, Jarvis, Devra I.

“…Global in-situ project (1997-2006) has developed many good practices for agrobiodiversity management which are published in On-farm Management of Agricultural Biodiversity in Nepal: Good Practices 2006 (B Sthapit, P Shrestha and M Upadyay, eds). …”
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Integration of economic and hydrologic models: exploring conjunctive irrigation water use strategies in the Volta Basin by Bharati, Luna, Rodgers, C., Erdenberger, T., Plotnikova, M., Shumilov, S., Vlek, Paul L.G., Martin, N.

“…The goal of our research, conducted within the GLOWA Volta project, is to develop a decision support system for improving the management of land and water resources in the face of potential environmental change in the Volta Basin.…”
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Food policy indicators: Tracking change by International Food Policy Research Institute

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Impact of climate change on cotton production in Bangladesh by Nadiruzzaman, Md, Rahman, Mahjabeen, Pal, Uma, Croxton, Simon, Rashid, Md Bazlur, Bahadur, Aditya, Huq, Saleemul

“…We identified associated stakeholders at different phases of cotton production, engaged with them to understand climatic and non-climatic threats and developed an integrated set of recommendations for climate-risk management through improving the connection of producers to markets, increasing economic returns to small farmers, and improving efficiency along the value chain. …”
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Evaluation of water security in Kathmandu Valley before and after water transfer from another basin by Thapa, Bhesh Raj, Ishidaira, H., Pandey, Vishnu Prasad, Bhandari, T.M., Shakya, N.M.

“…Service providers may have to develop strategies to strengthen a set of measures including improving water supply infrastructures, optimizing water loss, harnessing additional water from hills, and managing water within and outside the KUKL SAs in the long run to cover the entire KV.…”
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Socio-economic complexities of smallholder resource-poor ruminant livestock production systems in Sub-saharan Africa. by Stroebel, A.

“…Livestock never interact with natural resources in isolation, but people as livestock managers play a deciding role and are affected by biophysical, economic, social and policy factors. …”
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Identification of circumstances in which heartwater has a major economic impact for the livestock industry in Southern Africa by Minjauw, B., Perry, Brian D., Randolph, Thomas F., McDermott, John J., Kruska, Russell L.

“…This has tremendous impact on estimates of economic impact of heartwater. The estimated economic impact of heartwater in southern Africa varies by ecological, farm management and/or livestock policy circumstances. …”
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Contributing to the construction of a framework for improved gender integration into climate-smart agriculture projects monitoring and evaluation: MAP-Norway experience by Gutierrez-Montes, Isabel, Arguedas, Maureen, Ramirez-Aguero, Felicia, Mercado, Leida, Sellare, Jorge

“…To monitor, assess, and evaluate the effects of the program on its beneficiaries, MAP-Norway uses a series of indicators that allow project managers and donors to adapt and follow-up on the interventions. …”
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Contributing to the construction of a framework for improved gender integration into climate-smart agriculture projects monitoring and evaluation: MAP-Norway experience by Gutiérrez Montes, Isabel, Arguedas, Maureen, Ramírez Aguero, Felicia, Mercado, Leida, Sellare, Jorge

“…To monitor, assess, and evaluate the effects of the program on its beneficiaries, MAP-Norway uses a series of indicators that allow project managers and donors to adapt and follow-up on the interventions. …”
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Lessons from the Digital Agricultural Advisory Services (DAAS) project in Ethiopia: Dairy use case by Abate, Gashaw T., McNamara, Brian, Bonilla, Juan, Yesigat, Habtamu, Spielman, David J.

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Lessons from the Digital Agricultural Advisory Services (DAAS) project in Ethiopia: Wheat use case by Abate, Gashaw T., McNamara, Brian, Bonilla, Juan, Asrat, Daniel T., Spielman, David J.

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Impact of aquaculture training on farmers’ income: Cluster randomized controlled trial evidence in Ghana by Ragasa, Catherine, Amewu, Sena, Agyakwah, Seth K., Mensah, Emmanuel, Asmah, Ruby

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Water allocation with use of the Building Block Methodology (BBM) in the Godavari Basin, India by Bakken, T.H., Skarbovik, E., Gosain, A.K., Kuppannan, Palanisami, Sauterleute, J., Egeland, Helene, Kakumanu, Krishna Reddy, Sekhar, N.U., Harby, A., Tirupataiah, T., Stalnacke, P.

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Ex-Ante impact evaluation of the removal of quantitative restrictions (QR) on Philippine rice by International Food Policy Research Institute

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Challenges and incentives for sustainable manure management in Russia by Lindgren, Johanna

“…To solve this problem the surrounding countries cooperate within various configurations such as HELCOM and the EU-financed project Baltic Compass. Poor manure management in Russia has been discussed frequently the last couple of years. …”

Creación y diseño de organismos de cuencas en la subcuenca del río Copán, Honduras by Otero Carvajal, Suyapa A.

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The impact of a carbon tax on fossil fuels on the WEF nexus by Ringler, Claudia, Willenbockel, Dirk, Pérez, Nicostrato D., Rosegrant, Mark W., Zhu, Tingju

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Understanding forests-people links: the voice of social scientists by Colfer, C.J.P., Dounias, E., Goloubinoff, M., López, C., Sunderlin, William D.

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