Resultados de búsqueda - Security systems

Landscape laboratory Hurlingham-Morón : experimental landscape design for a polluted watercourse in the metropolitan area of Buenos Aires por Lindbom, Dag, Theander, Nelly

“…Present at the site today is the intertwined challenges of flood, pollution and social vulnerability but also the threat of further fragmentation of existing socio-ecological systems. The aim has been to put forward a landscape design able to mitigate climate change related events as well as pollution, but also increase social and recreational values on site. …”

Exploring the Acceptability and Feasibility of Integrating Vitamin A Rich Sweetpotato into AnteNatal Care Services in Western Kenya: Results from Operations Research Conducted duri... por Machira, Y.

“…Results: Enhanced maternal and child health coupled with food security were the most recognized benefits by respondents. …”
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Landscape pattern analysis using GIS and remote sensing to diagnose soil erosion and nutrient availability in two agroecological zones of Southern Mali por Sang, Karamoko, Zemadim, Birhanu, Sanogo, Souleymane, Ba, Abdramane

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Maize stover transfers from maize fields to banana-based agroforestry homegardens and the corresponding nutrient flows in central-northern Tanzania por Meya, A.I., Swennen, R., Ndakidemi, P.A., Mtei, K.M., Merckx, Roel

“…The obtained cattle manure is used to replenish nutrients and manage soil fertility in banana-based agroforestry homegardens of the highlands, which contributes significantly to sustaining crop production, thus food security and the livelihoods of the community. The study aims to provide a preliminary evaluation of the amounts of stover removed from smallholder maize-based fields in the lowlands and the subsequent nutrient flows to the banana-based agroforestry homegardens of the highlands. …”
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Decentralization of forest administration in Indonesia: implications for forest sustainability, economic development and community livelihoods por Barr, C., Resosudarmo, I.A.P., Dermawan, A., McCarthy, J.F., Moeliono, M., Setiono, B.

“…This book also analyses the decentralization of Indonesia’s fiscal system and describes the effects of the country’s new fiscal balancing arrangements on revenue flows from the forestry sector, and describes the dynamics of district-level timber regimes following the adoption of Indonesia’s decentralization laws. …”
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National Biosafety Framework for Tanzania: Regulatory regime on genetically modified organisms por Mugurusi, K., Mwinjaka, S.

“…The process involved the establishment of a system of legal, technical and administrative mechanisms to address safety in the field of modern biotechnology in the country. …”
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Managing water resources in agriculture: opportunities from earth observation. [Abstract only]. por Amarnath, Giriraj, Sharma, Bharat R., Smakhtin, Vladimir U.

“…Food security and economic livelihood of millions of people in Asia and Africa shall continue to depend upon the flows in the major rivers. …”
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Seasonal maize yield forecasting in South and East African countries using hybrid earth observation models por Kenduiywo, Benson Kipkemboi, Miller, Sara

“…There is need to strengthen early action to bolster livelihoods and food security. Most governments use pre- and post-harvest field surveys to capture statistics for National Food Balance Sheets (NFBS) key in food policy and economic planning. …”
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Pulse consumption and demand by different population subgroups in Uganda and Tanzania por Larochelle, Catherine, Katungi, Enid M., Cheng, Zhen

“…A two-stage censored food demand system was estimated to obtain consistent and unbiased unconditional expenditure and price elasticities for food and several food categories, including common bean in Uganda and pulses in Tanzania. …”
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When speculation matters por Robles, Miguel, Torero, Máximo, von Braun, Joachim

“…Developing countries began urgently rebuilding their national stocks and reexamining the “merits” of self-sufficiency policies for food security. These reactions began as consequences, not causes, of the price crisis, but they exacerbated the crisis and increased the risks posed by high prices. …”
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Catalysing learning for development and climate change: an exploration of social learning and social differentiation in CGIAR por Shaw, Alison, Kristjanson, Patricia M.

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Assessment of postharvest loss for perishable produces from wholesalers to consumers por Sebeko, Tesfaye

“…There were hindrances which promote food loss in the supply chains; lack of cold chain system, inadequate packaging and heavy dependence on manual Labor. …”
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Diagnostic Tools Applied by ICARDA’s Germplasm Health Unit (GHU) for Detection of Pests and Diseases Transmitted via Legume and Cereal Seeds por Kumari, Safaa, Moukahel, Abdulrahman, El Miziani, Inaam, Darwish, Iman

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A WEF nexus–based planning framework to assess progress towards Sustainable Development Goals por Mpandeli, S., Nhamo, L., Liphadzi, S., Molwantwa, J., Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe

“…The water-energy-food (WEF) nexus has transitioned into an important transformative approach for understanding the intricate interlinkages between global resource systems on which humankind depends to achieve and sustain various social, economic, and environmental goals. …”
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Nutrition and economic development: Exploring Egypt's exceptionalism and the role of food subsidies por Ecker, Olivier, Al-Riffai, Perrihan, Breisinger, Clemens, El-Batrawy, Rawia

“…This book’s main hypothesis is that Egypt’s large food subsidy system has been ineffective in reducing undernutrition; in fact, it may have contributed to sustaining and even aggravating both nutrition challenges. …”
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The challenges of investigating antimicrobial resistance in Vietnam – what benefits does a One Health approach offer the animal and human health sectors? por Mitchell, M.E.V., Alders, Robyn G., Unger, Fred, Hung Nguyen-Viet, Trang Thi Huyen Le, Toribio, Jenny-Ann

“…Background The One Health concept promotes the enhancement of human, animal and ecosystem health through multi-sectorial governance support and policies to combat health security threats. In Vietnam, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in animal and human health settings poses a significant threat, but one that could be minimised by adopting a One Health approach to AMR surveillance. …”
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Recirkulering av restprodukter och gynnande av arbuskulär mykorrhiza : två möjliga faktorer i strävan mot ett hållbart fosfornyttjande? por Fabo, Karl-Johan

Afrikansk svinpest hos vildsvin por Bengtsson, Josefine

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Pullet production and supply business development by women’s groups in selected kebeles of Dale pilot learning district (PLW): Experiences from IPMS por Yilma, K., Tegegne, Azage, Hoekstra, Dirk, Yigzaw, M.

“…While being technically and economically viable, the system requires institutional upgrading so as to ensure sustainability of input supply (chicks, feed and vaccine/drugs). …”
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Current Status and Overview of Farm Mechanization in Sudan por Devkota Wasti, Mina Kumari, Ahmed, ElRashid, Devkota, Krishna

“…Since Sudan's independence in 1956, the country’s agricultural policy has prioritized increasing crop production by adopting high-yielding varieties and improving crop management practices, including farm mechanization in both irrigated and rainfed systems. This policy received support from international organizations like the World Bank, aimed at securing food for the growing population. …”
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