Search Results - Local finance

Are climate finance subsidies equitably distributed among farmers? Assessing socio-demographics of solar irrigation in Nepal by Kafle, K., Uprety, Labisha, Shrestha, Gitta, Pandey, V., Mukherji, Aditi

“…Since most developing countries cannot fully utilize large-scale global funds for climate finance due to limited institutional capacities, small-scale solar irrigation pumps (SIPs) can provide a climate-resilient technological solution. …”
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Gender mainstreaming in local potato seed system in Georgia by Girard, I.

“…This report presents the study findings associated with the project “Enhancing Rural Livelihoods in Georgia: Introducing Integrated Seed Health Approaches to Local Potato Seed Systems” in Georgia. It also incorporates information from the results of gender training conducted within the framework of the USAID Potato Program in Georgia. …”
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How successful are community-led organizations for water management?: evidence from an assessment of water management organizations in coastal Bangladesh by Kenia, Nandish, Buisson, Marie-Charlotte

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Narratives in REDD+ benefit sharing: examining evidence within and beyond the forest sector by Wong, Grace Y., Luttrell, C., Yang, A.L., Pham Thu Thuy, Naito, D., Assembe-Mvondo, Samuel, Brockhaus, Maria

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Feeding Futures—Digital Finance, Innovation, and India’s Livestock Sector: Bridging tradition and technology for inclusive livestock resilience by Banerjee, Rupsha R., Mittal, Nimisha, Singh, Kanika, Dhulipala, Ram

“…Participants identified key levers for scaling impact such as integrating digital platforms with risk management tools and enhancing access to finance and markets while underscoring the importance of co-creation and contextualized solutions that resonate with local realities. …”
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Water, women, and local social organization in the Western Kenya highlands by Were, Elizabeth, Swallow, Brent M., Roy, Jessica

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Localized public investment and agricultural performance in Malawi: An econometric approach by Mwabutwa, Chance

“…Using panel data econometric techniques, this paper evaluates how public expenditure influences agricultural performance at the district level in Malawi by empirically estimating localized expenditure multipliers for the districts. …”
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The imposition of participation?: the case of participatory water management in coastal Bangladesh by Dewan, C., Buisson, Marie-Charlotte, Mukherji, Aditi

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How do local actors understand and tend to work toward local economy? : a case study from Åres Gröna Dalar area, Jämtland, Sweden by Dudu, Durukan

“…'Local economy' concept is often present in the Northern Sweden rural setting as a common objective that sub-regional actors, especially LEADER (one of the four initiatives financed by EU structural funds to help local rural actors while providing direct support) programs want to reach. …”

Motivation Matters: Lessons for REDD+ Participatory Measurement, Reporting and Verification from Three Decades of Child Health Participatory Monitoring in Indonesia by Ekowati, D., Hofstee, C., Praputra, A.V., Sheil, D.

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Credit access, demand, and repayment among smallholder farmers in Nigeria: A follow-up analysis by Ambler, Kate, Balana, Bedru, Bloem, Jeffrey R., Maruyama, Eduardo, Olanrewaju, Opeyemi

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Reaching middle-income status in Ghana by 2015: What are the constraints and opportunities for raising agriculture productivity? by Benin, Samuel, Randriamamonjy, Josee

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Impacts on the local population due to delays in large scale agricultural investments by Kjellin, Frida

“…Because of this planned investment, the local population living on the land today will have to be resettled in new areas. …”
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Providing localized data on greenhouse gas emissions from livestock systems by Merbold, Lutz

“…Lutz Merbold, head of Mazingira Centre at ILRI and co-principal investigator in the Programme for Climate-Smart Livestock (PCSL) explains how the program will collect localized data on greenhouse gas emissions from livestock systems in eastern Africa. …”
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Made in Africa: How to make local agricultural machinery manufacturing thrive by Daum, Thomas, Adegbola, Ygué Patrice, Kamau, Geoffrey, Kergna, Alpha Oumar, Daudu, Christogonus, Adebowale, Wahab Akeem, Adegbola, Carine, Bett, Charles, Mulinge, Wellington, Zossou, Roch Cedrique, Nientao, Abdoulaye, Kirui, Oliver K., Oluwole, Fatunbi Abiodun

“…Results show that small, dedicated entrepreneurs have created vibrant local machinery markets. These manufacturers have several comparative advantages, in particular, the ability to develop machinery adapted to local agroecological conditions but face challenges related to financing, human resources, utilities, raw materials, production equipment and the regulatory environment. …”
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Chapter 2. Minimizing post-harvest losses: gaps in post-harvest intervention by Odjo, Sylvanus, Ostermann, Heike

“…This chapter concludes by reiterating there are no universal solutions to addressing PHL, and the technologies promoted must be adapted to the local context or sourced locally.…”
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Impacts of tailored plot-level agricultural extension and crop insurance services based on pictures by Kramer, Berber

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DESIGNING LOCALIZED INTERVENTIONS USING THE CLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURE INVESTMENT PLANNING METHODOLOGY by Tesfaye, Lidya Ayalew, Jalango, Dorcas Anyango, Binge, Brenda Binge, Mundia, Carolyne Wanjiru, Otieno, Felix Owino

“…It aims to strengthen the technical and institutional capacities of local governments, farmer groups, and implementing partners to design, finance, and monitor CSA interventions aligned with Ethiopia’s climate and development goals.…”
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Understanding and integrating local perceptions of trees and forests into incentives for sustainable landscape management by Pfund, J.L., Watts, J.D., Boissiere, M., Boucard, A., Bullock, Renee, Ekadinata, A., Dewi, S., Feintrenie, L., Levang, P., Rantala, S., Sheil, Douglas, Sunderland, Terry C.H.

“…In all five areas, forest cover (outside of protected areas) continues to decrease despite local people’s recognition of the importance of forest products and services. …”
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Primary agricultural cooperatives in Malawi: Structure, conduct, and performance by Davis, Kristin E., Kazembe, Cynthia, Benson, Todd, De Weerdt, Joachim, Duchoslav, Jan

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