Search Results - Political development.

Causes of hunger by Cohen, Marc J., Reeves, Don

“…It is linked intricately to global economic, political, and social power structures; modes of development and consumption; population dynamics; and social biases based on race, ethnicity, gender, and age. …”
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Economic structure, trade, and regional integration in southern Africa by Mukherjee, Natasha, Robinson, Sherman

“…After decades of political, economic, and social turmoil, the countries of Southern Africa are entering a new economic and political future. …”
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Dryland farming in Africa by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…The agricultural development of dryland Africa presents formidable problems. …”
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Stichting Mondiaal Alternatief by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…The Foundation for Ecological Development Alternatives is a non-profit making environmental organization with no political or religious ties. …”
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Network analysis procedure, network analysis case study: Multistakeholder water governance in Ghana by Schiffer, E.

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Network analysis procedure, network analysis case study: multistakeholder water governance by Schiffer, Eva

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Getting gender issues into people’s heads and hearts by Puskur, Ranjitha

“…Expert Assessment of What’s (Still) Needed for Agricultural Development in Poor Countries. The gender-specific disadvantages and inequities faced by rural women in poor countries create challenges for the research and development specialists working to help them empower themselves. …”
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Knowledge brokers within the multiple streams framework: The science-policy interface for livestock and climate change discussions in Kenya by Cramer, Laura K., Crane, Todd A., Dewulf, Art

“…Actors use the terms ‘climate smart’ and ‘co-benefits’ to link the dual adaptation and mitigation needs. In the political stream, nationally defined priorities and external funding possibilities influence the political will and motivation to adopt identified response options. …”
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The potential and limits of farmers’ groups as catalysts of women leaders by Nakazi, Florence, Aseete, Paul, Katungi, Enid M., Ugen, Michael Adrogu

“…The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index revealed weak leadership and influence of women in the community as indicators of women’s political disempowerment. Collective action through farmer groups can be an important strategy for women members to strengthen their political power. …”
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Beyond dichotomies: Gender and intersecting inequalities in climate change studies by Djoudi, H., Locatelli, Bruno, Vaast, C., Asher, K., Brockhaus, Maria, Sijapati Basnett, Bimbika

“…In climate change studies, gender is mostly handled in a men-versus-women dichotomy and little or no attention has been paid to power and social and political relations. These gaps which are echoed in other domains of development and gender research depict a ‘feminization of vulnerability’ and reinforce a ‘victimization’ discourse within climate change studies. …”
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Arkitekturpolitik by Norberg, Rebecca

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Role of the interaction space in shaping innovation for sustainable agriculture: Empirical insights from African case studies by Hermans, T.D.G., Smith, H.E., Whitfield, S., Sallu, S.M., Recha, John W.M., Dougill, Andrew J., Thierfelder, Christian L., Gama, M., Bunderson, W.T., Museka, R., Doggart, N., Meshack, C.

“…However, the role of such trials in the socio-political construction of knowledge is often overlooked. …”
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Myanmar Agriculture Policy Support Activity (MAPSA) fact sheet by Myanmar Agriculture Policy Support Activity

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Mapping the decision-making factors of small-scale fishers: a case study of Penang by Gao, Tianlin

“…Small-scale fisheries are crucial for global food security and economic development but face numerous challenges. Understanding their decision-making processes is vital for developing effective management strategies. …”
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Large scale land acquisitions and REDD+: a synthesis of conflicts and opportunities by Carter, Sarah, Manceur, Ameur M., Seppelt, Ralf, Hermans-Neumann, Kathleen, Herold, Martin, Verchot, Louis V.

“…Countries with good land availability, poor accessibility and political stability may become future targets if they do not already have LSLA. …”
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Making democracy work through the logic of practice by Nasiripour, Negin

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Between the lines : a policy analysis of the European Green Deal and its portrayal of rural areas by Botvidsson, Viktor

“…It includes the overarching aim to combat climate change and environmental degradation, and will affect the major parts of EU’s political agenda for the upcoming decades. In terms of being a policy aiming for combatting climate change and support further economic growth, it constitutes a framework and a foundation that will define and direct the political work towards national, regional and local management levels throughout the entire EU for a long time to come. …”

Is adaptation to climate change gender neutral?: Lessons from communities dependent on livestock and forests in northern Mali by Djoudi, H., Brockhaus, Maria

“…The growing risk of vulnerability to climate change is widely discussed in the scientific and political sphere. More evidence from local case studies emerges that document this risk. …”
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African models for transnational river basin organizations in Africa: An unexplored dimension by Merrey, Douglas J.

“…Since changing national boundaries is not an option, African governments have no choice but to develop transnational institutions for developing shared water resources. …”
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Power and influence mapping in Ghana's agricultural adaptation policy regime by Sova, Chase, Thornton, Thomas F., Zougmoré, Robert B., Helfgott, Ariella E.S., Chaudhury, Abrar S.

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