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Which knowledge counts? by Hansson, Emma

“…Furthermore, Foucault’s work on power and knowledge is used to analyze the dominant discourses regarding knowledge claims and its implications for the environmental permit process. The analysis of legal documents and recordings of court hearings shows that traditional knowledge is seen as a secondary source of knowledge and that reindeer herding is commonly constructed as a business, hiding its cultural values and connection to traditional knowledge. …”
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CGIAR International Centers Week, Washington, DC, October 26-30, 1998: Summary of Proceedings and Decisions by CGIAR Secretariat

“…The Group approved the CGIAR logical framework.Annexes: Agenda and lists of documents and participants. Some pages numbers of the document are incorrect, but the text is in order.…”
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CGIAR International Centers Week, Washington, DC, October 27-31, 1997: Summary of Proceedings and Decisions by CGIAR Secretariat

“…Annexes: Agenda, lists of documents and participants.…”
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The question of derivatives: promoting use and ensuring availability of non-proprietary plant genetic resources by Fowler, Cary, Engels, J., Frison, Emile A., International Plant Genetic Resources Institute

“…In addition, this publication brings together a number of key related documents: the agreements between the CGIAR centres and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) placing plant germplasm held by the centres under the auspices of the FAO; the joint statements issued by FAO and CGIAR concerning these agreements; the two Material Transfer Agreements (MTAs) that the CGIAR Centres have used ; and the relevant sections of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture that will provide the legal context and framework for future rule systems dealing with the interface between germplasm and intellectual property rights regimes.…”
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Environmental and Social Management Plan (ESMP) for the Installation of Soil Archive Equipment and Gas Chromatograph in Ibadan, Nigeria by International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

“…As a living document, it will be updated and re-disclosed when new risks emerge or when activities are expanded, ensuring continuous compliance and adaptive environmental and social risk management throughout the lifecycle of the project.…”
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Farmland in municipal physical planning by Hallgren, Jon

“…As such this study aims to explore the possibilities for the already ascribed legal protection of farmland to function within municipal physical planning, with a focus on the comprehensive plan. …”
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Perspektiv på skogen som resurs för hållbar landsbygdsutveckling by Carlsson, Julia

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Innovation portfolio management for responsible food systems transformation in the public sector: Lessons, results and recommendations from CGIAR by Schut, Marc, Colomer, Julien, Proud, Emma, Bonaiuti, Enrico, Dror, Iddo, Kang'ethe, Edwin, Esquivias, Lorena, Leeuwis, Cees

“…The paper advocates for the integration of an innovation portfolio management approach within broader (1) organizational processes, including human resources, finance, legal frameworks, and risk management; and (2) innovation systems where food system transformation is the outcome of interactions and partnerships between government, public and private sector organizations. …”
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Does a citizen science approach enhance the effectiveness of flood early warning systems? Evidence from the Akaki Catchment, Ethiopia by Nigussie, Likimyelesh, Bekele, Tilaye Worku, Haile, Alemseged Tamiru, Mdee, A., Nicol, Alan, Cohen, J., Osei-Amponsah, Charity, Tedla, H. Z., Demissie, Kirubel

“…However, the longer-term participation of citizen scientists in flood EWSs is challenging due to the disparity between commitment levels and benefits, lack of legal frameworks, and insufficient recognition of community diversity within policy frameworks. …”
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Are food policies empowering women? Framework, measurement, and empirical evidence from India and Nigeria by Kyle, Jordan, Ragasa, Catherine

“…Prevailing social attitudes and limited awareness of policies, regulations, and legal rights remain major constraints on women’s ability to engage meaningfully in policy processes. …”
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Amended Statutes of the International Potato Center (CIP) by International Potato Center

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Mapping the design and implementation of seed sector regulation: The case of Uganda by Kuhlmann, Katrin, Nalinya, Adron Naggayi, Francis, Tara, Spielman, David J.

“…The RSMs document and illustrate the processes and procedures contained in Uganda’s seed legal and regulatory systems, analytically isolating intervention points, proposed legal and regulatory changes, good practices and legal innovations, and systemic shifts over time, while also integrating important dimensions such as gender, inclusion, and flexibility that can address farmers’ needs, reduce costs, and increase participation in seed systems. …”
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Institutions and governance by Shah, Muhammad Azeem Ali, Nabeel, F.

“…Drawing on a careful document analysis as well as expert interviews, the chapter analyses the national laws and institutions in Afghanistan, as well as the legal and institutional provisions for water governance at the federal, provincial and local levels in Pakistan. …”
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A best way forward to the organisation of entomological training courses in sub-Saharan Africa by Jordaens, K., Meyer, M. de, Nuffel, M. van, Kirk-Spriggs, A.H., Sabuni, C., Mwatawala, M., Mujabwa, R., Kabota, S., Bellingan, T., Goergen, G., Mansell, M., Manrakhan, A., Sinzogan, A., Schutze, M.K., Thomas-Cabianca, A., Copeland, R., Muller, B., Virgilio, M., Bert, E., November, E., Midgley, J.

“…All information is freely available and documents are provided in Word or Excel format to facilitate future use by others. …”
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Implementation gaps in food safety interventions: evidence from a multi-vocal review focusing on animal-source foods in Ethiopia by Bekele, Meseret, Grace, Delia, Knight-Jones, Theodore J.D., Mutua, Florence, Lindahl, Johanna F., Daivadanam, M.

“…Data consisted of 26 documents (four peer-reviewed literature from the systematic literature review and 22-grey literature) and 14 key informant interviews. …”
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Patent landscape report on inventions based on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (PGRFA) and Related Digital Sequence Information Genetic Sequence Data (DSI/GSD). Ex... by Chiarolla, Claudio, Kock, Michael A, Oldham, Paul, Halewood, Michael, Lopez Noriega, Isabel, Kindness, Jasmine

“…We identified 399 patent documents (first filings)—representing a relatively small percentage of the overall global patent activity as captured through the most relevant PGRFA indicators—that have the potential to limit the use of PGRFA materials from which these inventions were derived in further research and breeding. …”
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Food safety policy in 9 African countries by Grace, Delia, Kang'ethe, Erastus K., Bonfoh, Bassirou, Roesel, Kristina, Makita, K.

“…In sub Saharan Africa, more than 80% of animal products are sold through informal markets, which lack structured sanitary inspection and are often of ambiguous legal position. Historically food policy has either ignored or been hostile to the informal sector; more recently understanding is growing that the informal food sector can have an important role in supporting livelihoods and improving accessibility to affordable, nutritious foods. …”
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Variedades del olivo de la Comunidad Valenciana by Iniguez, Arturo, Paz, Sergio, Sánchez, Lorenzo

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Ekonomisk jämförelse mellan certifierat och ocertifierat skogsbruk by Andersson, Sofia

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Situational analysis study for the agriculture sector in Ghana by Essegbey, George Owusu, MacCarthy, Dilys Sefakor

“…The various national policy documents including the national development framework have underscored the importance of the agricultural sector. …”
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