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How social norms influence processes of change related to an economic intervention in Bangladesh by Lokot, Michelle, Sultana, Nasrin, Hidrobo, Melissa, Hoddinott, John F., Roy, Shalini, Ranganathan, Meghna

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Agriculture in intergenerational relations: Ethnic Thai youth in northern Vietnam by Kawarazuka, Nozomi, Nguyen Thi Van Anh, Vu Xuan Thai

“…Drawing on the concept of intergenerational relations, this study illustrates gendered experiences of a youth transition period with a specific focus on the interactions of youth with parents and parents-in-law through agriculture. …”
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Evolution of intimate partner violence impacts from cash transfers, food transfers, and behaviour change communication: Mixed-method experimental evidence from a nine-year post-pro... by Lokot, Michelle, Sultana, Nasrin, Hidrobo, Melissa, Ahmed, Akhter, Hoddinott, John F., Rakshit, Deboleena, Roy, Shalini, Ranganathan, Meghna

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A&T India Maternal Nutrition Baseline Survey 2017: Households - Pregnant Women by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The household survey for pregnant women (PW) captured the main impact indicators for A&T (consumption of IFA and calcium, maternal dietary diversity, quantity and quality of diet, breastfeeding practices), use of NC services and exposure to A&T’s intervention platforms, and a variety of other data related to the use of the interventions. This included data on caregiver knowledge and perceptions about maternal nutrition, caregiver resources (such as education, physical and mental health, decision-making power, and domestic violence) and household resources (such as household composition, socioeconomic status, and food security).…”
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A&T India Maternal Nutrition Baseline Survey 2017: Households - Recently Delivered Women by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The household survey for recently delivered women (RDW) captured the main impact indicators for A&T (consumption of IFA and calcium, maternal dietary diversity, quantity and quality of diet, breastfeeding practices), use of NC services and exposure to A&T’s intervention platforms, and a variety of other data related to the use of the interventions. This included data on caregiver knowledge and perceptions about maternal nutrition, caregiver resources (such as education, physical and mental health, decision-making power, and domestic violence) and household resources (such as household composition, socioeconomic status, and food security).…”
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A&T India Maternal Nutrition Endline Survey 2019: Households - Pregnant Women by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The household survey for pregnant women (PW) captured the main impact indicators for A&T (consumption of IFA and calcium, maternal dietary diversity, quantity and quality of diet), use of ANC services and exposure to A&T’s intervention platforms, and a variety of other data related to the use of the interventions. This included data on caregiver knowledge and perceptions about maternal nutrition, caregiver resources (such as education, physical and mental health, decision-making power, and domestic violence) and household resources (such as household composition, socioeconomic status, and food security).…”
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Knocking on the door : a study on nutritional education and women’s empowerment on household level in rural Tanzania by Strimell Flodqvist, Therese

“…In Sub-Saharan Africa, food is often prepared by women, by mothers, grandmothers, daughters, sisters or sisters-in-law. Despite their crucial role in household food security women in developing countries are generally disempowered and they have low decision-making power. …”

Water rights and multiple water uses: framework and application to Kirindi Oya irrigation system, Sri Lanka by Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Bakker, Margaretha

“…Because of the vital nature of this resource, state law, religious law, customary law and local norms all have something to say in defining water rights. …”
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China - Tariff rate quotas for certain agricultural products: Against the grain: Can the WTO open Chinese markets? A contaminated experiment by Glauber, Joseph W., Lester, Simon

“…The U.S. complaint about Chinese tariff-rate quotas (TRQs) on certain grain products helps illustrate several key issues in U.S. - China trade relations and the effectiveness of WTO disputes. First, do international obligations based on transparency and fairness work in relation to an authoritarian country not known for the rule of law domestically? …”
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Water, women, and local social organization in the Western Kenya highlands by Were, Elizabeth, Swallow, Brent M., Roy, Jessica

“…There are challenges of finance, gender relations, and conflict over scarce water supplies, group leadership, enforcement of community bi-laws, and policy. …”
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Women’s involvement in intra‐household decision‐making and infant and young child feeding practices in central Asia, No. 2 by Abdurazzakova, Dilnovoz, Kosec, Katrina, Parpiev, Ziyodullo

“…We find little significant association between a woman’s attitude toward domestic violence, or her degree of social independence, and adherence to recommended feeding practices. …”
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Climate, food (in)security and conflict in the Bangladesh delta: Myths and puzzles by Suza, Ma, Warner, Jeroen, van Dijk, Han

“…Crises like pandemics and conflicts are external drivers stressing already compromised domestic governance, such as violent politics, poor rule of law, and corruption, further compounding the challenges of land and water resource management and affecting food (in)security in Bangladesh. …”
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Estonian logging companies by Andersson, Linus, Kumm, Erik

“…The foreign owners also believe that the standard and quality of the logging and the contacts with the forest owners will increase due to competition among the many new domestic logging companies. The primary problems that the interviewed logging companies have mentioned in our interviews are the tax law, forest law and finding employees with good work ethics. …”
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A&T India Maternal Nutrition Endline Survey 2019: Households - Recently Delivered Women by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The household survey for recently delivered women (RDW) captured the main impact indicators for A&T (consumption of IFA and calcium, maternal dietary diversity, quantity and quality of diet, breastfeeding practices), use of ANC services and exposure to A&T’s intervention platforms, and a variety of other data related to the use of the interventions. This included data on caregiver knowledge and perceptions about maternal nutrition, caregiver resources (such as education, physical and mental health, decision-making power, and domestic violence) and household resources (such as household composition, socioeconomic status, and food security).…”
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The Genetic Resources Policy Initiative newsletter: April 2006 by International Plant Genetic Resources Institute

“…They will include: Strengthened capacity of domestic governments to 'mainstream' interdepartmental coordination and multistakeholder consultation concerning GRFA-related policy-making and implementation; Reports of national and sub-regional surveys; Research papers linking national sectoral activities, socio-economic analysis and development goals to policy options; Training materials and 'tools' to help national policy-makers 'think through' their options; Draft national policies and laws. …”
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The Genetic Resources Policy Initiative Newsletter: September 2006 by International Plant Genetic Resources Institute

“…In the second quarter of 2006, the GRPI Project registered increased participation from stakeholders and institutions working on country-specific activities designed to support the research and development of law and policy as it relates to PGRFA. The activities which include: Strengthened capacity of domestic governments to 'mainstream' interdepartmental coordination and multi-stakeholder consultation concerning GRFA-related policy-making and implementation; Research papers linking national sectoral activities, socio-economic analysis and development goals to policy options; and Draft national policies are expected to advance in a positive way throughout the remaining part of this year. …”
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COVID-19 impacts, opportunities and challenges for wildlife farms in Binh Duong and Ba Ria Vung Tau, Vietnam by Pham, T.T., Tang, H.T.K., Nguyen, N.T.K., Dang, P.H., Nguyen, Anh T.V., Nguyen, A.T.T., Tran, H.N.M., Hoang, L.T., Tran, Duyen N.L., Nguyen, Quang N.

“…Although this affected wildlife-related income, this represented less than 30 % of families’ overall income on average, and thus households were able to maintain their livelihoods through other sources. …”
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Community forestry in Yunnan: the challenge for networks [Chinese] by Colchester, M.

“…Despite strong central government control, the law grants them an important measure of cultural and institutional autonomy at the local level. …”
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Community forestry in Yunnan (China): the challenge for networks by Colchester, M.

“…Despite strong central government control, the law grants them an important measure of cultural and institutional autonomy at the local level. …”
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Gender equality and social inclusion in landscape management: the case of Mugina and Rugombo districts in Burundi by Nigussie, Likimyelesh, Osei-Amponsah, Charity, Havyarimana, A., Atampugre, Gerald, Tilahun, Seifu A., Cofie, Olufunke O.

“…The results demonstrate that the Burundi government has enacted laws to support environmental sustainability and sustainable development. …”
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