Search Results - Representative government and representation.

Integral local development: 'accommodating multiple interests' through entrustment and accountable representation by Ribot, J.C.

“…This paper advances elected local government as a legitimate representative of local people in environmental and other matters.…”
Get full text

Engaging the plurality of values in the improvement of the Environmental Impact Assessment in Colombia : what’s the problem represented to be of the Colombian Environmental License... by Cantillo Carrero, Andrea Maria

Subjects: “…problem representations…”

Indigenous Peoples, Representation and Citizenship in Guatemalan Forestry by Larson, A.M.

“…How does this approach weigh against elected local government? This article compares how elected municipal governments versus traditional indigenous authorities represent the interests of indigenous communities in forest management. …”
Get full text

Local politics, political institutions, and public resource allocation by Palaniswamy, Nethra, Krishnan, Nandini

“…These features imply that representation is a nonlinear function of the demographic shares of these groups. …”
Get full text

Sarpanch raj: is the President all powerful? The case of village councils in India by Palaniswamy, Nethra

“…However, the Gram Panchayat is comprised of several elected representatives, each of whom represents a village; and, in principle, a voting mechanism governs decision making within the Gram Panchayat. …”
Get full text

Report on state-level training programme for farmer producer organizations in Odisha by International Food Policy Research Institute, Government of Odisha

“…It provided a valuable platform for FPO functionaries to enhance their knowledge and skills in key areas of FPO management, such as financial management, marketing, and governance. The program fostered peer learning and networking among FPO representatives from different parts of the state. …”
Get full text

Bärare av lokal utveckling : civilsamhällets roll på landsbygden by Sjöman, Elin

A 2007 Social Accounting Matrix for Uganda by Thurlow, James

“…Labor and household information is drawn from a nationally representative household survey. The SAM also identifies government, investment and foreign accounts. …”
Get full text

A 2007 Social Accounting Matrix for Malawi by Douillet, Mathilde, Pauw, Karl, Thurlow, James

“…Labor and household information is drawn from a nationally representative household survey. The SAM also identifies government, investment and foreign accounts. …”
Get full text

A 2007 Social Accounting Matrix for Malawi by Douillet, Mathilde, Pauw, Karl, Thurlow, James

“…Labor and household information is drawn from a nationally representative household survey. The SAM also identifies government, investment and foreign accounts. …”
Get full text

A 2007 Social Accounting Matrix for Uganda by Thurlow, James

“…Labor and household information is drawn from a nationally representative household survey. The SAM also identifies government, investment and foreign accounts. …”
Get full text

A 2007 Social Accounting Matrix for China by Zhang, Yumei, Diao, Xinshen

“…This SAM is a detailed representation of China’s economy in 2007. It covers 61 production activities and commodity sectors, 4 types of factors (low skilled labor, skilled labor, capital, and land), and 2 representative household (rural and urban) groups. …”
Get full text

Decentralization and environmental conservation: gender effects from participation in joint forest management by Agrawal, Arun, Yadama, Gautam, Andrade, Raul, Bhattacharya, Ajoy

“…The analysis is based on data from a representative sample of 641 cases of joint forest management, India’s flagship program to involve communities in forest governance. …”
Get full text

Safety and quality of food (rice and wheat) distributed through Public Food Distribution System (PFDS) in Bangladesh: Results from laboratory tests for selected contaminants by Hoque, Mohammad Mainul, Hoffmann, Vivian

“…Essentially, the research combined data generated from laboratory tests conducted on grain samples, as well as data compiled through a nationally representative survey of public warehouses. To avoid representation bias, a systematic random sampling method was used to select the LSDs to be reported in the study. …”
Get full text

Workshop report: The importance of indigenous voices in climate change policy (page 5) by Nyang'ori Ohenjo

“…The representatives of indigenous peoples, who included a representation of women, youth, and persons with disabilities, at the meeting for 3rd and 4th August 2023, discussed their experiences about environmental justice and its cross-cutting aspects within the 7 sectors. …”
Get full text

Dataset for: On-farm testing of 11 pre-released elite clones in five provinces of Mozambique, 2024 by Makunde, G.S., Gonzaga, L., Ssali, R.T., Yada, B., Mtonga, A., Serenje, G., Odiyo, O., Musundire, L.

“…Most agricultural actors, including farmers, extension officers and other local government representatives were involved in the setting up of trials and their assessment. …”
Get full text

Encounters and places: Project negotiations in Galessa, Ethiopia by Habermann, Birgit, Felt, U., Vogl, C.R., Bekele, K., Mekonnen, Kindu

“…The purpose of this paper is to illustrate how actors chose places to meet, negotiate and represent technologies. Design/methodology/approach – The research involved semi-structured interviews and participant observation with farmers, scientists, government agricultural advisors (extensionists), policymakers, and staff of development organisations involved in a research for development project in Western Shewa, Ethiopia from 2009 to 2011. …”
Get full text

“We may want the transition, but we don’t actually want the transition” by Pereviznyk, Solomiia

“…As Swedish government aims for the transition to a fossil fuel-free transport sector by 2030, it becomes clear that the electrification of the fleet is one of the biggest ambitions to achieve that goal. …”
Get full text

Responsiveness in the Swedish moose management by Löfgren, Marie

“…A new level of responsibility has been installed called moose management areas (MMA). The areas are governed by a moose management group (MMG) consisting of three hunters´ and three landowners´ representatives, who are supposed to represent the interests of their respective organisations. …”

Stakeholders’ Co-designing Workshop to Plan for the CGIAR Sustainable Animal and Aquatic Foods Program in West Bengal, India by Chakrabarti, A., Sathiskumar, Abinaya, Roy, M. N., Kuriachen, Philip, Dubey, S. K., Taron, Avinandan

“…A total of 76 participants (26% women) representing government agencies, research organizations, universities, CGIAR centers, NGOs, community-based organizations, farmer cooperatives, individual farmers, and private institutions contributed to the discussions. …”
Get full text