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Training of Trainers (ToT) on Enhancing National Climate Services (ENACTS) Maprooms for Users in Zambia por Grossi, Amanda, Dinku, Tufa

“…The major objective of the workshop was to ensure that each of these institutions that play an important role in promoting the use of climate information and services and broader resilience of the agricultural sector are aware of and have the capacity to train users within Zambia on the best-available climate information products for decision-making. …”
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[Commentary on] Haas, Jere D. and Thomas Browlie IV. 2001. Evidence that iron deficiency anemia causes reduced work capacity por Horton, Susan, Levin, Carol E.

“…We provide some estimates of the magnitude of effects on well-being based on how this information has been used. Future field studies that examine the effect of iron-deficiency anemia and work output in an economic sense should measure increases in productivity but should complement this information with data on wages, income or some measure of profits to derive a money metric measure of increased productivity. …”
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An online checklist of banana cultivars por Crichton, R., Vezina, A., Bergh, Inge van den

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Between voodoo science and adaptive management: the role and research needs for indicators of sustainable forest management por Prabhu, Ravi, Ruitenbeek, H.J., Boyle, T.J.B., Colfer, C.J.P.

“…C&I sets might, however, be better considered as information or communication networks as such, C&I would allow us recognize information related to systemic sustainability. thresholds for individual indicators are important as they could theoretically indicate switch points or inflection zones for the system, including points at which the system degrades irretrievably. …”
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Exploring the potentials of Hagenia abyssinica (Bruce) J.F. Gmel for soil nutrient cycling in Galessa and the surrounding areas, central Ethiopia por Mekonnen, Kindu, Glatzel, G., Sieghardt, M., Bekele, K., Alebachew, M., Tserte, D.

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Interactions between breeding system and ploidy affect niche breadth in Solanum por Fumia, Nathan, Rubinoff, Daniel, Zenil-Ferguson, Rosana, Khoury, Colin K., Pironon, Samuel, Gore, Michael A., Kantar, Michael B.

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Sustainability reporting of the forest and paper sector : recommendations for improvements of corporate responsibility reports of forest and paper companies based on quality assess... por Petereit, Annekatrin

“…More detailed information on behalf of emerging sustainability reporting bodies is thus particularly recommended for the two latter issues as well as for reporting on society and product responsibility. …”

Economic Performance of Small Ruminants on Smallholder Farms in Climate Smart Villages of Nyando por Sila, Winfred, Gachuiri, Charles Karuku, Recha, John W.M., Audho, James O., Ojango, Julie M.K.

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Attributes of cassava varieties desired by farmers in subSaharan Africa por Nweke, F., Dixon, A., Asiedu, Robert, Folayan, S.A.

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Ex ante impact assessment and seasonal climate forecasts: status and issues por Thornton, Philip K.

“…Here, various ex ante impact assessment methods are outlined that may be used to provide aggregated information at the scale of the region or society. Also discussed is how technological and policy changes associated with seasonal climate forecasts in developing countries can be assessed through a combination of these methods. …”
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Outcomes of the Low Emission Food Systems Initiative in Colombia: Outcome trajectory evaluation por Camilo, Karen, Reyes, Byron

“…Through its work, the initiative ensures that civil society, multilateral, government, academic, and private sector actors in its four targeted countries (Colombia, Kenya, China, and Viet-Nam) have the knowledge, information, and tools necessary to make robust evidence-based decisions as they confront challenges in FS discourse, policy development, and implementation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHGE) contributions. …”
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Practical application of DNA technology to support livestock breeding in southern Africa por Kotze, A., Harris, E.J., Soma, P., Joubert, E.

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Biodiversity conservation in a telecoupled world por Carrasco, Luis Roman, Joleen, Chan, McGrath, Francesca L., Nghiem, Le

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Hållbarhetsredovisning till nytta för finansiella intressenter? por Sjölund, Sara

“…The study also showed, that a company that produce a CSR-report because they "have to" is less likely to produce adequate information, and puts less resources into the sustainability report than those who are motivated to really try to have a positive influence on society and the environment. …”
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Draft genome sequences of three isolates of Coniothyrium glycines, causal agent of red leaf blotch of soybean por Blagden, T., Espindola, A., Cardwell, K., Ortega Beltran, A., Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit

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Climate Services for Resilient Development: Success Stories por Krupnik, Timothy J.

“…Climate Services for Resilient Development (CSRD) is a global partnership whose core mission is to translate actionable climate information into easy to understand formats to spread awareness and use of climate services. …”
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Assessment of financial costs for the control of bovine trypanosomiasis in Mukono county, Uganda por Laker, C.D., Mukhebi, A.W., McDermott, John J., Patzelt, R.J., Potsch, C., Opuda-Asibo, J., Mehlitz, D.

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Manure management in the (sub-)tropics; Training manual for extension workers por Teenstra, E., Buisonjé, F. de, Ndambi, A., Pelster, David E.

“…Having identified a general lack of knowledge about the value of livestock manure and integrated manure management at multiple levels in government and society, a concerted action led to the compilation of a training manual for extension workers on manure management in the (sub-)tropics. …”
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Manejo de cuencas y gestión del riesgo a desastres naturales, en el área de la mancomunidad de los municipios del Centro de Atlántida, Honduras por Díaz González, Aidet O.

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Organisational Baseline Study: Overview report for Ekxang CSV, La PDR (LA01) por Grant, A., Mienmany, Soytavanh, Keophoxay, Anousith, Khodyhotha, Khamphamy, Phonevisay, S, Souvannaxayyavong, Chantha, Toummavong, Phetsamone, Chidvilaphone, Saythong, Khamkhosy, Neeny, Pavelic, Paul, Bouapao, Lilao, Thalongsengchanh, P.

“…To gather necessary information, we interviewed organizations working in the community whose activities included: natural resources management, environment and climate change, community development, empowering civil society, agricultural production and agricultural product processing.…”
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