Resultados de búsqueda - Human security

  1. Measuring nutrition-water interactions from space por Amarnath, Giriraj

    Publicado 2020
    “…Background Water stress poses serious threats to human lives, livelihoods and business stability. …”
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    Ponencia
  2. Institutional reforms and agricultural policy process: lessons from Democratic Republic of Congo por Ragasa, Catherine, Babu, Suresh Chandra, Ulimwengu, John M.

    Publicado 2014
    “…Attaining food security for all requires well-functioning institutions and policy process that are effective in designing and implementing food and agricultural policies and programs. …”
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    Journal Article
  3. Measuring sustainable intensification in smallholder agroecosystems: A review por Smith, A., Snapp, Sieglinde S., Chikowo, Regis, Thorne, Peter J., Bekunda, Mateete A., Glover, Jerry

    Publicado 2017
    “…Sustainable intensification (SI) is at the forefront of food security discussions as a means to meet the growing demand for agricultural production while conserving land and other resources. …”
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  4. A capacity-building toolkit for integrated rice–fish system por Africa Rice Center, Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa, International Water Management Institute

    Publicado 2023
    “…Increased reliance on fertilizers and pesticides in rice production has proven unsustainable and ineffective due to soil depletion and pesticide-induced pest outbreaks, rising fertilizer costs, and the negative effects of pesticide and fertilizer use on human health and the environment. The integrated rice-fish system offers a large range of environmental, economic, and social benefits by improving diversification, intensification, profitability, and sustainability through the complementary utilization of land and water uses. …”
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    Informe técnico
  5. The forest-based farming system: highly diverse, annual and perennial systems under threat por Hauser, Stefan, Norgrove, L., Tollens, E., Nolte, C., Robiglio, Valentina, Gockowski, J.

    Publicado 2020
    “…Policies need to address human welfare and conservation / environmental protection issues in parallel with providing technical support to FBFS farmers without leading to a rapid transition into more productive yet less sustainable farming systems. …”
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    Capítulo de libro
  6. Mycotoxins in sub-Saharan Africa: present situation, socio-economic impact, awareness, and outlook por Udomkun, Patchimaporn, Wiredu, Alexander N., Nagle, Marcus, Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit, Müller, Joachim, Vanlauwe, Bernard

    Publicado 2017
    “…Moreover, these impurities negatively impact the health of humans and livestock which affects household security, livelihood, productivity, and income and leads to significant costs and economic losses for the producing countries. …”
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    Journal Article
  7. Water insecurity is associated with greater food insecurity and lower dietary diversity: Panel data from sub-Saharan Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic por Miller, Joshua D., Young, Sera L., Bryan, Elizabeth, Ringler, Claudia

    Publicado 2024
    “…There is growing recognition that water insecurity – the inability to reliably access sufficient water for all household uses – is commonly experienced globally and has myriad adverse consequences for human well-being. The role of water insecurity in food insecurity and diet quality, however, has received minimal attention. …”
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  8. Can climate interventions open up space for transformation? Examining the case of climate-smart agriculture (CSA) in Uganda por Eriksen, S.H., Cramer, Laura K., Vetrhus, I., Thornton, Philip K.

    Publicado 2019
    “…In particular, it is in the interaction between these spheres where spaces for transformation lie; for example, in the contesting of subjectivities casting farmers as passive recipients of expert advice, in the assumptions regarding what constitutes “good development”, and in how worldviews frame the way we see human-nature relations. Nevertheless, interventions like CSA are often focused mainly on changes to practices or technologies, rather than on how power relations or worldviews shape practices, food security and inequity. …”
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