Resultados de búsqueda - Latin America Relations

Food, gender, and diet quality: Regional experiences, evidence, and reflections por Lizarazo, Miguel, Ramos, Gresia, Jimenez, Daniel, Arce, Daniela

“…Overall, the webinar series provided a platform for knowledge exchange among regional partners, highlighting the importance of integrating gender perspectives, context-specific data, and innovative monitoring tools to inform policies and interventions aimed at improving diet quality and food systems resilience in Latin America.…”
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Plant Tolerance Mechanisms to Soil Salinity Contribute to the Expansion of Agriculture and Livestock Production in Argentina por Taleisnik, Edith, Rodríguez, Andrés Alberto, Bustos, Dolores Angela, Luna, Dario Fernando

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Addressing nutritional disorders in cassava cultivation por Howeler, Reinhardt H.

“…It also provides detailed discussion of the soil and nutrient management strategies most suitable for the three main cassava-growing regions: Latin America, sub-Saharan Africa and Asia.…”
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Does subsidized childcare help poor working women in urban areas? evaluation of a government-sponsored program in Guatemala City por Ruel, Marie T., de la Briere, Benedicte, Hallman, Kelly, Coj de Salazar, Nora

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Chayote, Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw. por Lira-Saade, Rafael, Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research, International Plant Genetic Resources Institute

“…The variable fruits and roots of chayote is an important element in the diet in many parts of Latin America, and it is a valuable export crop. …”
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One million hectares world wide - Varietal change in potatoes and the contribution of the International Potato Center por International Potato Center

“…According to a 2007 survey of 23 countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, the area planted with CIP-related material in those countries has increased from 6,4 percent to 13.1 percent in the last decade. …”
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Overcoming malnutrition: is there an ecoregional dimension? por Sharma, Manohar, Garcia, Marito, Qureshi, Aamir, Brown, Lynn R.

“…It indicates that the natural environment does play a role in poverty and malnutrition, but other socioeconomic factors have a strong influence. For example, much of Latin America and the Caribbean falls into ecoregions where children are prone to malnutrition, but the share of malnourished children is lower than would be expected because incomes are relatively high.…”
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Gender and Plant Health Webinar Series: Lessons learned and the way forward por Gender and Plant Health Research Network

“…Drawing on 16 webinars and case studies from Africa, Asia, and Latin America, the report shows that plant health interventions—such as integrated pest management and digital decision-support tools—often produce unequal outcomes when gender and social dimensions are overlooked. …”
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Livelihood and transition to certified cacao production in the Peruvian Amazonas : gendered responsibilities in Irazola por Emenius, Carin

“…There have not been many studies of small-holding cacao producers in Latin America and therefore this study is useful to draw examples from without making any generalisations.…”

EiA’s long-term experiments (LTEs) for assessing long-term sustainability and climate change adaptation por Saito, Kazuki, Casimero, Madonna, Rosenstock, Todd S., Six, J., Snapp, S., Chikowo, Regis, Vanlauwe, Bernard

“…These experiments that are on maize, rice, and wheat based cropping systems, are located in East and Southern Africa (15), Latin America (6) South Asia (4), and few in Central and West Asia and North Africa, Southeast Asia, and West and Central Africa. …”
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Urbanization and its impact on Ghana’s rural transformation por Diao, Xinshen, Magalhaes, Eduardo, Silver, Jed

“…To answer these questions the analysis goes beyond the usual agroecological breakdown (Chapter 4) and uses a spatial typology of rural areas based on work by Berdegue et al. (2015) and others in Latin America.…”
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Community land formalization and company land acquisition procedures: A review of 33 procedures in 15 countries por Notess, L., Veit, P., Monterroso, I., Andiko, Sulle, E., Larson, A.M., Gindroz, A-S., Quaedvlieg, J., Williams, A.

“…This article reviews and maps 19 community land formalization and 14 company land acquisition procedures is 15 countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Comparing community and company procedures identifies multiple sources of inequity.…”
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Towards sustainable management and development of tropical secondary forests in Asia: the Samarinda proposal for action por Chokkalingam, U.

“…Interest in secondary forests, however, is emerging both at the national and the international levels starting with a 1997 workshop in Latin America and the subsequent formation of a regional coalition to coordinate research and other initiatives related to secondary forests. …”
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Making the ‘rules of the game’: constituting territory and authority in Nicaragua's indigenous communities por Larson, A.M.

“…Indigenous communities, particularly in Latin America, are increasingly winning recognition of rights to lands and forests that they have managed or used historically under customary institutions. …”
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Mapping the information landscape of the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration Strategy por Meli, P., Schweizer, D., Winowiecki, Leigh Ann, Chomba, S., Aynekulu, E., Guariguata, Manuel R.

“…Latin America, Africa, and North America were the most prominent regions in the literature, yet differed in the number of publications addressing each barrier. …”
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Supermarket revolution in Asia and emerging development strategies to include small farmers por Reardon, Thomas, Timmer, Peter C., Minten, Bart

“…Some are unique to Asia, for example assembling into a “hub” or “platform” or “park” the various companies and services that link farmers to modern markets. Other approaches relatively new to Asia are found elsewhere, especially in Latin America, including “bringing modern markets to farmers” by establishing collection centers and multipronged collection cum service provision arrangements, and forming market cooperatives and farmer companies to help small farmers access supermarkets.…”
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Climate adaptation as mitigation: the case of agricultural investments por Lobell, David B., Baldos ULC, Hertel, Thomas W.

“…A scenario of adaptation focused only on Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America, while less costly in aggregate, results in much smaller mitigation potentials and higher per tonne costs. …”
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Assessing Impacts of Value Chain Development on Poverty : A Case-Study Companion to the 5Capitals Tool por Sheck, Ree, Donovan, Jason, Stoian, Dietmar

“…The tool has been tested through 23 case studies carried out over two iterations in Asia, Africa, Latin America and North America. This chapter summarizes the process for development of the tool and the concepts that underpin its design, including the rationale for adopting an asset-based approach to pro-poor VCD. …”
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Technical Advisory Committee Third Meeting, 10-13 April 1972: Report por CGIAR Technical Advisory Committee

“…TAC established a sub-committee to review a proposal from IICA for a protein production program in Central America (TOR attached). A discussion of issues related to food legumes led to a decision to convene a state of the art review of research in this field. …”
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Peruvian authorities are using a gold mining monitoring tool for early detection of illegal gold mining in Southern Amazon por Staiger, Simone

“…A joint initiative of NASA, USAID, and leading geospatial organizations in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, SERVIR partners with countries in these regions to address critical challenges in climate change, food security, water and related disasters, land use, and air quality. …”
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