Search Results - Political development.

La institucionalidad del crédito agropecuario en Colombia: un enfoque en el sector ganadero by Díaz, Manuel Francisco, Hurtado, Angie, Enciso, Karen, Burkart, Stefan

“…Although the participation of the State continues as a constant, the process of development of the credit institutions has obeyed the spirit of productivity and competitiveness, leaving aside many of the criteria in the long term. …”
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Influencia de grupos de interés en el cambio de políticas que afectan el manejo forestal: análisis de discursos en dos casos de estudio en Costa Rica y Guatemala by Sánchez Montes, Diana L.

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History Has Its Eyes on You : a story about the identity of young Sami women, following the Girjas case by Nordlund, Izabel

Sustainability reporting within the food industry : a case study of regional differences in the plant-based non-dairy industry by Hall, Ronja

“…The Sustainability Reporting analysed were voluntary and publicly available 2013 Sustainable Development reports constructed by each case company. …”

Hantering av vatten i urbana miljöer : förutsättningar för att skapa lokala, kretsloppsbaserade system i stadsrummet by Lindgren, Johanna

Restauráción del paisaje en Hojancha, Costa Rica by Salazar Isaza, M., Campos Arce, José Joaquín, Prins, Cornelis, Villalobos Soto, Róger

“…The processes developed were the managing and coordinating capacities, and convergence of actions among local institutions. …”
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Certification, good agricultural practice and smallholder heterogeneity: Differentiated pathways for resolving compliance gaps in the Indonesian oil palm sector by Schoneveld, George C., Haar, S. van der, Ekowati, D., Andrianto, A., Komarudin, Heru, Okarda, B., Jelsma, I., Pacheco, P.

“…Through multivariate analysis, this article contributes to these needs by developing a typology of independent oil palm smallholders in Indonesian Borneo. …”
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Prospects for cereal self-sufficiency in sub-Saharan Africa by Ittersum, Martin K. van, Alimagham, Seyyedmajid, Silva, João Vasco, Adjei-Nsiah, Samuel, Baijukya, Frederick P., Bala, Abdullahi, Chikowo, Regis, Grassini, Patricio, de Groot, Hugo L.E., Nshizirungu, Aphrodis, Mahamane Soulé, Abdelkader, Sulser, Timothy B., Taulya, Godfrey, Amor Tenorio, Fatima, Tesfaye, Kindie, Yuan, Shen, van Loon, Marloes P.

“…Here, we assess recent developments in cereal self-sufficiency and provide outlooks until 2050 under different intensification, area expansion, and climate change scenarios. …”
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Rice productivity in Myanmar: Assessment of the 2021 monsoon and outlook for 2022 by Myanmar Agriculture Policy Support Activity

“…Despite the substantial hurdles in production and marketing due to the political crisis and international market developments, the results of the Myanmar Agricultural Performance Survey show the overall resilience of rice production during the monsoon of 2021. …”
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Crop improvement in the era of climate change: An integrated multi-disciplinary approach for common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) by McClean, Phillip E., Burridge J, Beebe, Stephen E., Rao, Idupulapati M., Porch, Timothy G.

“…If productivity is not improved for future climatic conditions, food insecurity may foster major economic and political uncertainty. Given the importance of grain legumes in general common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) in particular a workshop entitled Improving Tolerance of Common Bean to Abiotic Stresses was held with the goal of developing an interdisciplinary research agenda designed to take advantage of modern genotyping and breeding approaches that are coupled with large scale phenotyping efforts to improve common bean. …”
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The rising challenge of water resources management at the urban fringes - evidence from Ferghana district of Uzbekistan [Abstract only] by Mukhamedova, Nozilakhon, Wegerich, Kai

“…With the global expansion of urban areas, competition over both land and water resources is steadily increasing, especially within developing countries(FAO 2012; Kuslu 2007; CER 2009). …”
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Transformational change through REDD readiness in Nepal: realities amidst expectations by Bhandari, Nirmala Singh

“…In light of these developments, this research sought to comprehend how the readiness process is interacting with and influencing the broader forestry governance in the country. …”
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"The reality in the DRC is just not the reality in Rwanda" - How context factors affect transdisciplinary research projects by Parli, R., Byamungu, M., Fischer, M., Kantengwa, S., Kintche, K., Konlambique, M., Lieberherr, E., Six, J., Wilde, B., Spath, L.

“…We found that a strongly developed public and private sector and access to a variety of action resources such as political support or laws, supported the implementation of innovations as well as dialogue with policy. …”
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A Reflection on Impact and Influence of CGIAR Policy-Oriented Research by Renkow, M.

“…In the second section of the paper, a theory of change is developed to illuminate POR’s role in the formulation—and ultimately, the impact—of agriculture- and food-related policies. …”
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Weitzman's approach and conservation of breed diversity: An application to African cattle breeds by Reist-Marti, S.B., Simianer, H., Gibson, John P., Hanotte, Olivier H., Rege, J.E.O.

“…The derived maximum-likelihood trees clearly displayed the geographic distribution and the zebu-taurine admixture of the breeds. We developed a novel scheme to estimate the extinction probability for each breed which considered total population size, change of population size over the last 10 years, distribution of the breed, risk of indiscriminate crossing, organization among farmers, establishment of conservation schemes, political situation of the countries, special traits, sociocultural importance, and reliability of information. …”
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Idrottens platser by Elgström, Johanna

“…Research shows how green environments have a rebuilding effect, develops mobility and ability to concentrate, and also accelerates the healing process. …”
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Skills and competencies for sustainable food systems : case study of young market gardeners in Sweden by Lundgren, Lotten

“…At the same time, the development of consumer awareness needs to continue, and research and education need collaborate with practitioners to develop practice-oriented education that help foster social entrepreneurship and empower leadership for sustainability.…”

Intersections of climate, peace and security in Honduras by Higuera-Florez, Julian, Madurga-Lopez, Ignacio, Medina, Leonardo, Carneiro, Bia

“…When human mobility is planned and safe, it supports resilience and development by enabling the flow of remittances, knowledge and skills, as well as by guaranteeing safe spaces for migrants and IDPs. …”
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Citizen participation in managing water: Do Conversatorios generate collective action? by Córdoba, Diana M., White, D.

“…Many types of actors have participated, including local NGOs, upstream and downstream community representatives, politically important actors (at municipal, provincial and national levels) and scientific experts in research and development (R&D). …”
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Landskapsarkitekten : en resa i kunskap från student till nyanställd inom den privata sektorn by Saramolki, Peyman, Gulve, Simon