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Pre-colonial religious institutions and development: Evidence through a military coup
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Institutional Capacity Assessment Report for Rangeland Management in Arbahajan Ward, Wajir West Subcounty, Wajir County, Kenya
Publicado 2024“…The Rangeland Management Institution (RMI) is a diverse body of men, women, youth, and religious leaders overseeing resource management. …”
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Social and economic development and change in four Guatemalan villages: demographics, schooling, occupation, and assets
Publicado 2005“…This article uses census data and village histories to examine changes over the last 35 years in the four villages where the Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama (INCAP) Longitudinal Study (1969–77) was conducted and offers a rare picture of development and change in rural localities over a long period of time. …”
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Status of Ethiopian indigenous Sheko cattle breed and the need for participatory breed management plan
Publicado 2009“…The most important institutions with strong bearing on the community’s management of AnGR are the informal institutions (herding groups, social gatherings, etc.), the formal institutions in the locality (cooperatives, financial or religious institutions, etc.), the market, the administrative (political) entities, the research and extension institutions, and the interactions among the crop, natural resource and livestock sub-systems. …”
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Governing land: reflections from IFPRI research
Publicado 2006“…Land resources are governed by a variety of tenure systems based on statutory, customary, or religious law. At the same time, many national, subnational, and local institutions administer the application and enforcement of these laws, relying on a wide variety of policies, rules, and regulations that promote different practices for using and managing land and land-based resources. …”
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Opportunities and constraints for women: Recommendations for building gender responsive potato value chains in Assam, India.
Publicado 2019“…First, women are not directly connected with formal institutions, which deliver agricultural technology and information, such as farmers’ associations, local government authorities and agricultural input suppliers. …”
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Drivers of Biodiversity Conservation in Sacred Groves: A Comparative Study of Three Sacred Groves in Southwest Nigeria
Publicado 2021“…We found that the involvement of formal institutions alongside customary institutions in sacred grove management reinforces compliance with conservation laws within the sacred groves, especially where traditional norms are weak or may be disregarded. …”
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Land rights for African development: from knowledge to action
Publicado 2006“…These innovations include: • adjusting received law to customary norms and rules of land holding and access, as opposed to outright replacing customary tenure • altering lending rules by banks and financial institutions to promote land-related investments (even on land regulated by customary and/or religious law) • de-emphasizing the notion of ownership and refocusing on use rights in order to secure women’s rights and access • restructuring conventional land administration systems to support group-based rights structures • encouraging decentralized land management systems that reflect local cultural norms and practices • in situations of multiple, overlapping resource use, strengthening processes of negotiation and conflict resolution as opposed to a generic concern with substantive rights in order to secure the access of permanent and transitory resource users.…”
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Implementing a Gender Transformative Approach in Community-Based Breeding Programs (CBBP) and Sheep Fattening Cooperatives
Publicado 2025“…Through trained support staff, Positive Deviants (PDs), and Community Activists (CAs), the initiative engaged cooperatives, religious and traditional associations, households, and local institutions in norm-challenging dialogues. …”
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Gender and aquaculture value chains: A review of key issues and implications for research
Publicado 2018“…The specifics were found to vary by context and to be shaped in relation to factors such as class, needs, and social and religious norms. The impact of gender inequity on value chain performance was also found to be an area of literature for which evidence is still limited. …”
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The economic costs of COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa: Insights from a simulation exercise for Ghana
Publicado 2020“…Social distancing measures have been enforced nationwide and include bans on conferences, workshops, and sporting and religious events, as well as the closure of bars and nightclubs. …”
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Uptake and dissemination pathways for climate-smart agriculture technologies and practices in Lushoto, Tanzania
Publicado 2016“…Third, we identify existing institutions that can enhance uptake of CSA practices. …”
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Adoption and Dissemination Pathways for Climate-Smart Agriculture Technologies and Practices for Climate-Resilient Livelihoods in Lushoto, Northeast Tanzania
Publicado 2017“…Third; we identify existing institutions that enhance adoption of CSA practices. …”
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Environmental and social values of river water: examples from the Menik Ganga, Sri Lanka
Publicado 2007Enlace del recurso
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RNR STRATEGY 2040: Bhutan-IFPRI collaboration and beyond
Publicado 2022“…Bhutan’s “green” approach to development, founded on the philosophy of Gross National Happiness and more particularly its local values, culture, and religious beliefs of coexistence with nature, has helped in maintaining remarkably stable forest cover and clean environment. …”
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Country virtual learning exchange workshop series: Insights from the Gambia
Publicado 2024“…Recognizing the institutional barriers faced by women is crucial for achieving gender equality and securing land rights.…”
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Village poultry in Ethiopia socio-technical analysis and learning with farmers
Publicado 2007“…It transpired that researchers needed to understand the religious and customary norms of the community and adjust the data collection tools and procedures to fit these norms. …”
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