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Current and future distribution of Shihuahuaco (Dipteryx spp.) under climate change scenarios in the Central-Eastern Amazon of Peru by Cárdenas Rengifo, Gloria Patricia, Bravo Morales, Nino Frank, Barboza Castillo, Elgar, Salazar Coronal, Wilian, Ocaña Reyes, Jimmy Alcides, Vásquez Macedo, Miguel, Lobato Gálvez, Roiser Honorio, Injante Silva, Pedro Hugo, Arbizu Berrocal, Carlos Irvin

“…The results of this research provide valuable information on the current and future distribution of the species and identify zones that can be used as the basis for the creation of conservation areas, formulation of restoration projects, reforestation and sustainable management to avoid the extinction of the species in the face of the effects of climate change.…”
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Agricultural Research Information System (ARIS) - India by International Service for National Agricultural Research

“…This project has been dubbed "ARIS", an Agricultural Research Information System. …”
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Tank Cascade System (TCS): A Nature-based solution for achieving climate resilience in Sri Lanka’s dry zone by Ratnayake, Sujith S., Mendonce, Sharon, Borelli, Teresa, Hunter, Danny, Silva, Ajith, Dissanayake, Thushani

“…This case study aims to fill these evidence gaps by sharing findings from research and project activities carried out under the 'Healthy Landscapes: Managing Agricultural Landscapes in Socio-ecologically Sensitive Areas to Promote Food Security, Well-being and Ecosystem Health' project. …”
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Tank cascade system: A nature-based solution for achieving climate resilience in Sri Lanka’s dry zone by Ratnayake, Sujith S., Mendonce, Sharon, Borelli, Teresa, Hunter, Danny, Silva, Ajith, Dissanayake, Thushani

“…This case study aims to fill these evidence gaps by sharing findings from research and project activities carried out under the Healthy Landscapes project. …”
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Moving forward on choosing a standard operational indicator of women’s dietary diversity by Martin Prével, Y., Allemand, P., Wiesmann, D., Arimond, M., Ballard, T., Deitchler, M., Dop, M.C., Kennedy, G., Lee, W.T.K., Moursi, M.

“…To address this need, FAO initiated in 2012 a follow-up project (WDDP II) aiming to a) identify additional datasets to analyse; b) explore if larger number of datasets strengthens evidence to inform the most appropriate food group composition to comprise the indicator; c) investigate whether a standard cut-off can be identified to formulate a valid dichotomous women’s dietary diversity indicator.…”
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Use of innovative technologies for improving water accounting and financial viability of water consumer associations [Abstract only] by Anarbekov, Oyture, Khodjaev, Shovkat

“…This could explain the fact that water application by farmers often exceeds, by several times, the biological requirement for agricultural crops. As part of a larger project to support water savings and water productivity improvements at the farm level in Uzbekistan, the project team is introducing Smartstick technology. …”
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Gender situational analysis of the sweetpotato value chain in selected districts in Sidama and Gedeo Zones in southern Ethiopia by Mudege, Netsayi N., Temesgen, B.B., Brouwer, A.R.

“…Although these recommendations have been formulated specifically for the QDBH project and SNNPR they can be a useful inspiration to gender sensitive project design in general.…”
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Improved methods to capture the total societal benefits of zoonotic disease control: Demonstrating the cost-effectiveness of an integrated control programme for Taenia solium, soil... by Okello, Walter O., Okello, Anna L., Inthavong, Phouth, Tiemann, Tassilo T., Phengsivalouk, Ammaly, Devleesschauwer, Brecht, Shaw, Alexandra, Allen, John

“…The village data was then projected to the wider northern Lao PDR population using stochastic modelling and cost-effectiveness ratio (after aggregating the net cost to capture both human and animal health parameters) and GDP per capita as a threshold, to determine the cost-effectiveness of the integrated control of T. solium taeniasis/ cysticercosis and STH, assuming linear scaling out of the intervention. …”
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Att bygga Malmö helt by Hartman Magnusson, Ylva, Karlberg, Elsa

“…This Master’s thesis is based on a text study of public documents concerning social sustainability and urban development through the densification project of Amiralsstaden in eastern Malmö. Amiralsstaden is the focus because of the municipal ambition of it being a ‘model project’ for socially sustainable urban development. …”
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The Biodiversity of Food and Agriculture (Agrobiodiversity) in the Anthropocene: Research Advances and a Conceptual Framework by Zimmerer, Karl S., Haan, Stef de, Jones, Andrew D., Creed-Kanashiro, Hilary M., Tello, Milka, Carrasco, Miluska, Meza, Krysty, Amaya, Franklin Plasencia, Cruz García, Gisella S., Tubbeh, Ramzi, Jiménez Olivencia, Yolanda

“…The combination of the new knowledge framework and project results is utilized to point toward future directions for research, policy, and management. …”
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Terms of Reference: Evaluability Assessments of the Regional Integrated Initiatives, CGIAR by CGIAR Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service

“…The primary purpose of the Evaluability Assessment is to ensure evaluability and preparedness for an evaluation, aligned to different placing in the project cycle. The goal of the assessment is to support the RIIs in preparing for successful evaluations, which can involve assessing the adequacy of the ToC, establishing the interests of the stakeholders, and determining whether available data would make it possible to formulate a judgment given the initiative timeframe and resources. …”
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Assessing the climate security sensitivity of Mercy Corps’ Regional Livestock Program in Eastern Africa by Sarzana, Carolina, Jaquez, Carmen, Sheik, Abdiwali, Pacillo, Grazia

“…It highlights the recommendations formulated by the CSST for the implementation of this transboundary project bridging Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia and reports on the practitioners’ feedback on these results.…”
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Nutrient recycling from organic wastes through viable business models in peri-urban areas in Sub-Saharan Africa by Danso, George K., Drechsel, Pay

“…This paper focuses on the results of a project carried out by International Water Management Institute (IWMI) in three major cities in Ghana. …”
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1 – DNA methylation quantification analysis in different human soft tussues for forensic purposes 2 – Whole exome sequencing data analysis for geneic alteration in heart malfuncti... by Arslan, Ahmed

“…We want to continue analysing this data to detect more previously unknown/unrelated cardiac loci for their potential role in these causalities and help in formulating genetic tests for SCD.…”

Working paper- Literature review on Potential options for livestock feed improvement in Malawi by Chikwanha, Obert, Chiduwa, Mazvita S., Malunga, Innocent, Chimonyo, Vimbayi G.P., Mhlanga, Blessing, Nyagumbo, Isaiah, Thierfelder, Christian

“…Despite these challenges, there’s optimism about adopting Sustainable Intensification practices, as farmers acknowledge its potential to enhance productivity and optimise resource utilisation even after the project phases out, reflecting hope for increased yields and household incomes. …”
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La pequeña producción agropecuaria en el sudoeste santacruceño: agentes y estrategias by Sponton, Emiliano Andres

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With a few liters of clean drinking water : a Cost Benefit Analysis of the socio-economic effects from implementing new clean drinking water technologies in rural India by Boije, Erik, Eskhult, Gustaf

“…To diversify the study, two other project alternatives was included. A representative heat pump, Electrolux Oxy-3, theoretically converted to an Air-water generator was added as a project alternative, capable of producing 2,1 litres per day. …”

Report of the RTB Annual Meeting 2018 by CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas

“…The objectives of the RTB annual meeting were: 1) To socialize progress and next steps in program implementation, M&E, communications, gender research and scaling fund; 2) For flagship and cluster leaders to position themselves for better management and science oversight; 3) For flagship project teams to improve internal communication and collaboration plans for next year; 4) To formulate plans and mechanisms for enhancing collaboration across flagships and with other CRPs and Platforms; 5) To identify key ideas to strengthen ongoing and emerging cross-cutting work.…”
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SÖDRAs Gröna Skogsbruksplaner by Bendz, Jörgen

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HEDON, the Household Energy Network by Harvey, Blane, Ensor, Jonathan, Carlile, Liz, Garside, Ben, Patterson, Zachary, Naess, Lars Otto

“…The HEDON web-portal has discussion forums, wiki-pages on household related energy services (focused on renewable energy), as well as a single repository for blogs, resources, data on renewable projects, and a collection of contact members. Climate communication aims: This projects aims to bring together interest groups on household energy solutions for the poor. …”
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