Search Results - Political development.

Transformando los estudios agrarios críticos: solidaridad, activismo académico y agendas emancipatorias en y desde el Sur Global by Aguiar, Diana, Ahmed, Yasmin, Avci, Duygu, Bastos, Gabriel, Batubara, Bosman, Bejeno, Cynthia, Camacho-Benavides, Claudia I., Chauhan, Komal, Coronado, Sergio, Das, Somashree, Ejarque, Mercedes, Eren Benlisoy, Zeynep Ceren, Güiza-Gómez, Diana Isabel, Gyapong, Adwoa Yeboah, Phan, Hao Phuong, Hassan Masters, Rahma, Hernández Rodríguez, Carol, Ng, Huiying, Hussain, Sadar Babur, Kavak, Sinem, Kelegama, Thiruni, Kurien, Amit John, Leung, Daren Shi-chi, Martínez-Cruz, Tania Eulalia, Monjane, Boaventura, Mudimo, George Tonderai, Pelek, Deniz, Ralandison, Tsilavo, Sosa Varrotti, Andrea P., Torvikey, Dzifa, Valencia-Duarte, Diana María

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Biotechnology, agriculture, and food security in Southern Africa by Omamo, Steven Were, von Grebmer, Klaus

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Do mature innovation platforms make a difference in agricultural research for development? a meta-analysis of case studies by Schut, Marc, Cadilhon, Joseph J., Misiko, Michael T., Dror, Iddo

“…Innovation Platforms (IPs) have become a popular vehicle in agricultural research for development (AR4D). The IP promise is that integrating scientific and local knowledge results in innovations that can have impact at scale. …”
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A new era of transformation in Ghana: Lessons from the past and scenarios for the future by Breisinger, Clemens, Diao, Xinshen, Kolavalli, Shashidhara, Al Hassan, Ramatu M., Thurlow, James

“…Several Sub-Saharan African nations have experienced increased economic growth and political stability in recent years compared with the stagnation and turmoil of previous decades. …”
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Cattle ranching development in the Brazilian Amazon: Looking at Long-term Trends to Explore the Transition towards Sustainable Beef Cattle Production by Pacheco, P., Poccard-Chapuis, R.

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Agricultural transformation in aspirational districts of India: Comparative analysis of districts in Bihar by Haque, T., Joshi, Pramod Kumar

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Validation of a roadmap for mainstreaming nutrition-sensitive interventions at state level in Nigeria by Ezekannagha, O., Drimie, S., Fintel, D. von, Maziya-Dixon, Busie, Mbhenyane, X.

“…Background National programs are often developed with little consideration to the sub-national local factors that might affect program success. …”
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Special issue on selected papers from 2019 World Water Week by Harris, G. D., Barron, Jennie, Uhlenbrook, Stefan, Hussein, H., Choi, G.

Subjects: “…sustainable development goals…”
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Civil participation in slum development projects : a case study of the civil participation in project Viva Lago Soldati, in Buenos Aires by Bergman, Laura Kristine Marianne Grace

“…The project has been influenced by the political landscape in the country, which has contributed in making the project possible, but the political landscape has also influenced the participatory work in the project and caused conflicts with different groups. …”

Implementation of citizens' juries in Bogotá by Citizens' Juries in Bogotá

“…From the theoretical planning of the content from our desks, to the planning of the concrete design with the partners and local political authorities on site, to the actual implementation, many committed people were involved in the development process. …”
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Enhancing resilience in the Horn of Africa: An exploration into alternative investment options by Headey, Derek D., Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum, You, Liangzhi

“…In this paper we argue that both economic theory and the existing evidence base warrant a more balanced development strategy involving movement out of pastoralism (intersectoral transformation), modernization of pastoralism (intrasectoral transformation), and cross-cutting transformations of the demographic, social, and political structure of ASAL populations. …”
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Public policies for the development of a sustainable cattle sector in Colombia, Argentina, and Costa Rica: A comparative analysis (2010–2020) by Moreno Lerma, Leonardo, Díaz, Manuel Francisco, Burkart, Stefan

“…Based on the review of scientific articles, government reports, and publications of international organizations, a qualitative comparative analysis was carried out, documenting the political developments between 2010 and 2020. Our findings suggest that public policies mainly focus on the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and the implementation of silvo-pastoral systems. …”
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Asia-Pacific roadmap for innovative technologies in the forest sector by Roshetko, J.M., Pingault, N., Quang Tan, N., Meybeck, A., Matta, R., Gitz, V.

“…However, innovative technologies uptake has been slow and uneven in the Asia-Pacific region and divides remain between political commitments and the required investments, in education, capacity building and infrastructure development, required to make them happen on the ground. …”
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The context of REDD+ in Myanmar: Drivers, agents and institutions [Burmese] by Oo, T.N., Hlaing, E.E.S., Aye, Y.Y., Chan, N., Maung, N.L., Phyoe, S.S., Thu, P., Pham Thu Thuy, Maharani, C., Moeliono, M., Gangga, A., Dwisatrio, B., Kyi, M.K.M., San, S.M.

“…The country faces the all-too-common dilemma of how to develop its economy while at the same time curbing environmental degradation and contributing to carbon emissions reduction. …”
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Modeling global water use for the 21st century: the Water Futures and Solutions (WFaS) initiative and its approaches by Wada, Y., Flörke, M., Hanasaki, N., Eisner, G., Fischer, S., Tramberend, Y., Satoh, Y., Vliet, M.T.H. van, Yillia, P., Ringler, Claudia, Burek, P., Wiberg, David A.

“…However, soaring water use worsens water scarcity conditions already prevalent in semi-arid and arid regions, increasing uncertainty for sustainable food production and economic development. Planning for future development and investments requires that we prepare water projections for the future. …”
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Comparison of local government’s policies on Kutai and Dayak Benuaq villages in Kutai Barat, Indonesia: factors influencing village life and household well-being since decentraliza... by Bullinger, C.

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Exploring the producers' perspective on local industry development : a case study of the conditions for blackcurrants, strawberries and arctic raspberries in northern Sweden by Enocksson, Anna

“…The study has also found that there are differences between producers in regards to how they view themselves as producers and in what drives them to produce berries, which influences how likely a producer is to be innovative and open to new ventures that can help to develop the local industry. In addition to the findings about producers and their roles in value chains, the study has also served as an example of how policies and political decisions can affect value chains and the attitudes of its actors for a long time, as in the case of blackcurrants where the production was promoted by local authorities to later become a part of the deregulation of markets.…”

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.

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Global change: Impacts on water and food security by Ringler, Claudia, Biswas, Asit K., Cline, Sarah A.

“…The process of globalization has the potential to generate long-term benefits for developing countries, including enhanced technology and knowledge transfers and new fina- ing options supporting agricultural and economic development. …”
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Routledge Handbook of Community Forestry by Bulkan, J., Palmer, J., Larson, A.M., Hobley, M.

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