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Methods for assessing the impact of infectious diseases of livestock - their role in improving the control of Newcastle disease in Southern Africa by McDermott, John J., Coleman, P., Randolph, Thomas F.

“…This includes linking epidemiological and economic data to predict the relative impact of different control interventions at different levels from farm to region. …”
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Strengthening the implementation of the Climate Smart Governance (CSG) Dashboard and the provincial-level consultations to gather insights for enhancing the CSG Dashboard by Alahacoon, Niranga, Amarnath, Giriraj, Sivananthan, Piriyanka

“…Organizations can utilize this up-to-date data to develop effective, well-coordinated adaptation policies; monitor and evaluate progress towards meeting adaptation goals; collaborate for effective use of resources; and share information on best practices and investment opportunities. …”
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From selection to scale: Understanding early-stage soil health innovations in Africa by Hauke, Dahl, Peterson, Nathanial Richard

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Scrutinizing Urbanization in Kathmandu Using Google Earth Engine Together with Proximity-Based Scenario Modelling by Aryal, A., Bhatta, K., Adhikari, S., Baral, H.

“…This study focuses on the urbanization process in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. Supervised classification was conducted in Google Earth Engine by using Landsat data for years 2001, 2011 and 2021. …”
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Scaling up the use of low-emissions development (LED) research outputs in Kenya: Operationalizing climate-smart agriculture strategy in the local action plan by Khatri-Chhetri, Arun, Odhong’, Charles, Lamanna, Christine, Kamau, Hannah N., Wollenberg, Eva Karoline

“…Key messages – The climate-smart agriculture (CSA) Data Atlas and Training Guidebook can help operationalize Kenya’s Climate-Smart Agriculture Strategy (KCSAS) and its framework at the county level by building capacity of local CSA stakeholders and designing the county CSA plans…”
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Förändringsprocess med fokus på ledarskap : en fallstudie av EHB by Moxstad, Torbjörn, Svärd, Wictor

Co-creation and priority setting for applied and implementation research in One Health: Improving capacities in public and animal health systems in Kenya by Fasina, F.O., Nanyingi, M., Wangila, R.S., Gikonyo, S., Omani, R., Nyariki, T., Wahome, L.W., Kiplamai, J., Tenge, E., Kivaria, F., Okuthe, S., Nzietchueng, S., Kimani, T., Kimutai, J., Mucheru, G., Njagi, O., Njogu, G., Rono, R., Maina, G.N., Mogaka, D., Mathooko, J., Sirdar, M.M., Mogoa, E.G.M., Makumi, Angela, Bett, Bernard K., Mwatondo, A., Kimonye, V.K., Rwego, Innocent B., Adan, A., Wakhusama, S., Bastiaensen, P., Bebay, C.

“…Sixty-two experts scored the 193 questions based on five pre-defined criteria: 1) feasibility and answerability; 2) potential for burden reduction; 3) potential for a paradigm shift; 4) potential for translation and implementation; and 5) impact on equity. Data resulting from this process was then analysed in a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet to determine the research priorities and experts' agreements. …”
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Climate migration and social transformation: The case of West Africa by CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems

“…Policy makers and researchers should work together to improve data collection and develop social transformation frameworks that can inform policy formulation processes and investment decisions.…”
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A 1991 social accounting matrix (SAM) for Zimbabwe by Thomas, Marcelle, Bautista, Romeo M.

“…The 1991 Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) for Zimbabwe that we document in this paper is intended to provide benchmark data for economy-wide analysis under the MERRISA Project. …”
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Spiraling up and down: Mapping women’s empowerment through agricultural interventions using the community capitals framework in rural Ethiopia by Mulema, Annet A., Boonabaana, Brenda, Debevec, Liza, Nigussie, L., Alemu, M., Kaaria, S.

“…A blend of qualitative data collection methods comprising group discussions, life histories, and key informant interviews was used. …”
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Economic analysis of seed yam production systems in Nigeria by Mignouna, Djana B., Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Alene, A., Aighewi, B.A., Pelemo, O., Manyong, Victor M., Asiedu, Robert, Akoroda, M.O.

“…Data based on realistic process costs and review of past reported studies were employed to reflect the relative economic worthiness and opportunity cost of investment and operating capital of seed yam systems in Nigeria. …”
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Strategic analysis and knowledge support systems for agriculture and rural development in Africa: Translating evidence into action by Johnson, Michael, Flaherty, Kathleen

“…By providing a platform for exchange, information, data analysis, and knowledge can be compiled, synthesized, and packaged into evidence that is supplied on a timely and reliable basis to be of use during strategy processes.…”
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Food waste in bakeries- quantities, causes and treatment by Iakovlieva, Maryna

“…Based on the collected data, this study concluded that bread losses in small bakeries accounted for about 1.5% of total production, and up to 20% of losses in large bakeries, including bread returned from supermarkets. …”
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Ethiopia Alive & Thrive Baseline Survey 2010: Volunteer Community Health Promoters by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…This dataset is the result of the volunteer community health promoters (VCHP) survey that was conducted to gather data at baseline as a part of the impact evaluation of the Alive & Thrive (A&T) interventions in Ethiopia. …”
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Combining the goals of conservation, tourism and livelihoods in the management of protected areas by Ndayisaba, Jean De Dieu

“…This study, however, shed more light on the challenges such as lack of capacity and power for the local community which in turn limit them from effectively participating in different ecotourism processes such as elaboration and implementation of the management and conservation policies; collection and investment of tourism revenues, etc. …”
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Drivers and hinders for a fossil-free energy system in the agriculture : a Swedish farmer perspective by Casimir, Justin

“…Focussing on the economic factors, farmers generating renewable energy from photovoltaics panels or biomass are more satisfied about their investment than farmers who invested in wind power. …”

Vårda morotens värde by Påhlsson, Henrik

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The role of gender in dairy value chain: The case of central Zone of Tigray by Gebremichael, Z.

“…This research employed both qualitative and quantitative methods and the data was collected primary and secondary. The primary data were collected using four methods namely survey, key information interview, focus group discussion and method of observation. …”
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Evaluating the impact of agricultural projection modeling using the "IMPACT" framework by Ryan, James G.

“…It is the ninth in a series of studies commissioned by IFPRI to evaluate the impact of its research and related activities. It is part of a process aimed at improving the effectiveness of IFPRI’s work and documenting for donors the wisdom of investing in it. …”
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The agricultural transformation index by Diao, Xinshen, Jones, Eleanor, Pauw, Karl, Thurlow, James, Xu, Wenqian

“…Agricultural transformation, in broad terms, is the process during which the agricultural sector develops from a low-productivity, subsistence-oriented sector to a modern, commercially oriented one. …”
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