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Bases de datos de proyectos agroforestales en América Central y República Dominicana by Camero Rey, L.A.

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Bangladesh, Commercial Vegetable and Polyculture Fish Production 1996-1997 by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…This dataset, along with the KwaZulu-Natal Income Dynamics Survey dataset and the Strengthening and Evaluation of the Hogares Comunitarios Program in Guatemala City dataset, were collected with the objective of examining to what extent intrahousehold allocation processes would affect the outcome of development policies, with particular emphasis on gender as a determinant of intrahousehold allocation. …”
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Seguridad climática en el Corredor Seco Centroamericano: Informe de posición 2021/2 by Läderach, Peter R.D., Kommerell, Victor, Schapendonk, Frans, Loon, Jelle van, Martínez Barón, Deissy, Castellanos, Andrea, Gonzalez, Carlos Eduardo, Vega Lira, Daniela, Ramírez Villegas, Julián Armando, Achicanoya, Harold, Madurga Lopez, Ignacio M., Dutta Gupta, Tanaya, Carneiro, Bia, Resce, Giuliano, Ruscica, Giosuè, Pacillo, Grazia

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Evaluación del proceso de fortalecimiento de capacidades a individuos y oganizaciones con énfasis en aprendizajes en el marco del Programa EbA LAC by Schöneich Tercero, Orbelina

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Benefits of adopting improved forages in smallholder farms in Central America: An ex post analysis by Holmann, Federico J., Argel M., Pedro J., Pérez, E.

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Diffusion of LTACs output to Innovahub actors by Martínez, Jesús David, Borrayo, Andrea, García Santiago, Jorge O., Loon, Jelle van

“…In Mexico the MTA methodology, arrived in 2019 starting in the state of Chiapas and with the accompaniment of the Bioversity Alliance - CIAT and CIMMYT, with the participation of different institutions leading actions such as the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries (SAGYP) of the government of Chiapas and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (SADER) at the federal level. From 2019 to 2023 the SADER, led by the Climate Change Directorate has taken the AWM methodology to 12 states in Mexico. …”
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Adoption without gains, and vice-versa: Exploring the disconnect between improved bean varieties and yield in Central America and Haiti through the lens of seed systems by Reyes, Byron, Maredia, Mywish K., Martínez, José María, Gomez, Lorena, Rosas, Juan Carlos, Miranda, Angela

“…Context: Common beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) are vital for food security and rural livelihoods in Central America and Haiti. Over the past 30 years, R&D has focused on breeding resilient bean varieties to withstand climate change, pests, and diseases. …”
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Decentralisation and forest management in Latin America: towards a working model by Larson, A.M.

“…Nevertheless, natural resources are equally importnat to rural development concerns in the Third World. Numerous countries have begun to implement policies for some for some forms decentralisation involving natural resources and the environment, and many local governments are already making decisions that affect the future of local resources. …”
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Social equity, resilience, and climate change adaptation: A sourcebook for program designers by Reyes-Sacdalan, Norcelita B., Soriaga, Rowena, Cabriole, Marie Aislinn, Gonsalves, Julian, Hellin, Jon

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Women's Empowement Metric for National Statistical Systems (WEMNS): A lean instrument to measure women’s empowerment in nationally representative, multitopic surveys by Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Seymour, Greg, Heckert, Jessica, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Malapit, Hazel J., Paz, Florencia, Faas, Simone, Myers, Emily, Doss, Cheryl, Sinharoy, Sheela S., Johnson, Erin R., Yuk Fai Cheong, Yount, Kathryn M., Hassan, M. Zahidul, Hassan, M. Imrul, Sharma, Sudhindra, Pokhrel, Pankaj, Sagastume, Mónica Dardón, Kanyanda, Shelton S. E., Vundru, Wilbert D., Kilic, Talip, Moylan, Heather

“…In this paper we describe the development and validation of the WEMNS index using the Alkire-Foster approach, including: (1) WEMNS’s distinctiveness from other empowerment metrics, (2) the iterative approach to the development and piloting of WEMNS in Bangladesh, Guatemala, Malawi, and Nepal, using cognitive interviewing, phone surveys, and face-to-face surveys, (3) analysis of quantitative pilot data, including intrahousehold patterns of empowerment/disempowerment, and (4) a summary of the findings from the qualitative work. …”
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Social equity, inclusiveness, gender, and climate change adaptation: Helping people and communities build climate resilience (A compilation of article abstract) by Soriaga, Rowena, Cabriole, Marie Aislinn, Marie, Aislinn, Oro-Monville, Emilita, Hellin, Jon

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Climate security in the Central American Dry Corridor by Läderach, Peter R.D., Kommerell, Víctor, Schapendonk, Frans, Loon, Jelle J. van, Martínez Barón, Deissy, Castellanos, Andrea, Eduardo Gonzalez, Carlos, Vega Lira, Daniela, Ramírez Villegas, Julián Armando, Achicanoy Estrella, Harold Armando, Madurga Lopez, Ignacio M., Dutta Gupta, Tanaya, Carneiro, Bia, Resce, Giuliano, Ruscica, Giosuè, Pacillo, Grazia

“…We offer entry points for improving climate security in the Central American Dry Corridor (Section 7) and finally, Section 8 proposes entry points for incorporating climate security dimensions into rural development and regional and national security policy and research agendas.…”
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Descentralizacion forestal en Bolivia: implicaciones en el gobierno de los recursos forestales y el bienestar de los grupos marginados by Pacheco, P.

“…It is part of a larger CIFOR study also undertaken in Brazil, Guatemala, Nicaragua and Honduras, which investigates forestry decentralization processes and, in particular their effects on forest-dependent groups. …”
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Climate-smart agriculture reduces capital-based livelihoods vulnerability: Evidence from Latin America by Martínez-Barón, Deissy, Alarcón de Antón, Marina, Martinez Salgado, Jesús David, Castellanos, Andrea Estefanía

“…Introduction: Climate change poses a significant threat to rural livelihoods in low- and middle-income countries. …”
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Community voices on climate, peace and security: A social learning approach to programming environmental peacebuilding by Medina, Leonardo, Ensor, Marisa, Schapendonk, Frans, Sieber, Stefan, Pacillo, Grazia, Läderach, Peter R.D., Hellin, Jon, Bonatti, Michelle

“…The method was evaluated across nine rural locations in Kenya, Senegal and Guatemala, involving 221 participants. …”
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Local Technical Agroclimatic Committees are empowering 20,000 Guatemalan farmers to thrive despite climate change by Navarro Racines, Carlos, Castellanos, Andrea

“…Since 2017, it has been scaled out in Guatemala. In 2022, the LTACs were helping over 20,000 Guatemalan rural people to become more resilient in the face of climate change. …”
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Towards an assessment of on-farm niches for improved forages in Sud-Kivu, DR Congo by Paul, Birthe K., Muhimuzi-Lwaboshi, Fabrice, Bacigale, Samy B., Wimba, Benjamin M.M., Chiuri, Wanjiku L., Amzati, Gaston S., Maass, Brigitte L.

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Tortillas on the roaster: Central America’s maize–bean systems and the changing climate by Eitzinger, Anton, Läderach, Peter R.D., Sonder, Kai, Schmidt, A., Sain, Gustavo, Beebe, Stephen E., Rodríguez Sánchez, Beatriz, Fisher M, Hicks P, Navarrete-Frías, C, Nowak, Andreea C.

“…Average yields are low, however – 1.5 t/ha for maize and 0.7 t/ha for beans – on the approximately 2.5 million hectares of land sown to these crops (40% of the total area harvested) in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. In the years to come, a harsher climate together with soil degradation1, widespread poverty, and rural people’s limited access to services and infrastructure will pose challenging obstacles to production. …”
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Gestión del cambio by Molano Bernal, Lilia Constanza, Rendón Ocampo, Claudia Patricia, Montes Vergara, José Carlos, Pulido Castro, Sandra Xiomara, Garrido Rubiano, María Fernanda

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No silver bullet for digital soil mapping: country-specific soil organic carbon estimates across Latin America by Guevara, Mario, Olmedo, Guillermo Federico, Stell, Emma, Yigini, Yusuf, Aguilar Duarte, Yameli, Arellano Hernández, Carlos, Arévalo, Gloria E., Arroyo-Cruz, Carlos Eduardo, Bolivar, Adriana, Bunning, Sally, Bustamante Cañas, Nelson, Cruz-Gaistardo, Carlos Omar, Davila, Fabian, Dell Acqua, Martín, Encina, Arnulfo, Figueredo Tacona, Hernán, Fontes, Fernando, Hernández Herrera, José Antonio, Ibelles Navarro, Alejandro Roberto, Loayza, Verónica, Manueles, Alexandra, Mendoza Jara, Fernando, Olivera, Carolina, Osorio Hermosilla, Rodrigo, Pereira, Gonzalo, Prieto, Pablo, Ramos, Iván Alexis, Rey Brina, Juan Carlos, Rivera, Rafael, Rodríguez-Rodríguez, Javier, Roopnarine, Ronald, Rosales Ibarra, Albán, Rosales Riveiro, Kenset Amaury, Schulz, Guillermo Andres, Spence, Adrián, Vargas, Ronald R., Vargas, Rodrigo, Vasques, Gustavo M.

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