Resultados de búsqueda - Information society.

  1. Climate Information for Food Security por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

    Publicado 2012
    “…Robert Zougmoré, who is the West Africa Regional Program Leader for the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), discusses the climate-related challenges farmers in West Africa face, and how forecasts and other types of information can improve decision making. Interview and production: Francesco Fiondella, International Research Institute for Climate and Society…”
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    Video
  2. Simulating rural environmentally and socio-economically constrained multi-activity and multi-decision societies in a low-data context: A challenge through empirical agent-based mod... por Saqalli, M., Gerard, Bruno G., Bielders, Charles L., Defourny, Pierre

    Publicado 2010
    “…Development issues in developing countries belong to complex situations where society and environment are intricate. However, such sites lack the necessary amount of reliable, checkable data and information, while these very constraining factors determine the populations' evolutions, such as villagers living in Sahelian environments. …”
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    Journal Article
  3. Institutional context of soil information in Burkina Faso por Kalčić, Špela

    Publicado 2015
    “…The questions concerned integration of soils into agricultural planning and implementation, perceived constraints of improving access to fertilizers and other soil management options, the level of technical knowledge in key training institutes for extension personnel and incorporation of farmer soil management strategies into curriculums of national training institutes. Specific information on civil society sector, policy and strategy documents on soil fertility management, access to fertilizers and the agribusiness private sector was complemented through an additional Internet and professional literature survey.…”
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    Informe técnico
  4. Management of Scientific Information for Agricultural Research in Mauritius por Ng Kee Kwong, Rosemay, Ballantyne, Peter G.

    Publicado 1992
    “…This case study discusses the approaches used by the agricultural research system of Mauritius to obtain and manage scientific information. Information access is reviewed in relation to the demand for information by the research system, the sources of information that it has access to, and the mechanisms used to actually obtain and manage the information. …”
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    Artículo preliminar
  5. Information communication technologies and poverty reduction in rural ethiopia por Tirkaso, Wondmagegn Tafesse

    Publicado 2011
    “…A number of findings revealed that access to information communication technologies has a positive impact on the living conditions of rural societies if it used in appropriate way. …”
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    Second cycle, A2E
  6. Informing CSA implementation at national, regional, and continental scales por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

    Publicado 2015
    “…CCAFS Scientists at the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), the International Center for Tropical Agriculture(CIAT), the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), and the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) are developing two “Practical Guides” (PGs) on Climate-­‐ Smart Agriculture (CSA), partnering with African governments and Universities, the New Economic Partnership for African Development (NEPAD), UN Food Agriculture Organisation (FAO), the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), and civil society organisations. The first PG has already been cited by the Kenyan CSA Country Program, which has informed Kenya’s Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDC) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). …”
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    Case Study
  7. Climate Information Services Research Initiative: Final Report por Blumenstock, Ali

    Publicado 2020
    “…Timely, accurate, and useful farmer-focused weather and climate information services (CIS) can lessen these vulnerabilities by informing decisions of smallholder farmers to manage those climate risks. …”
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    Informe técnico

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