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The effect of Indonesia's economic crisis on small farmers and natural forest cover in the outer islands
Publicado 2000“…Key policy lessons are: (1) farmers need assistance in diversifying their income sources to protect against possible future economic shocks; and (2) there should be greater awareness of how macroeconomic instability can lead to undesirable environmental consequences.…”
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Dampak krisis ekonomi Indonesia terhadap petani kecil dan tutupan hutan alam di luar Jawa
Publicado 2000“…Key policy lessons are: (1) farmers need assistance in diversifying their income sources to protect against possible future economic shocks; and (2) there should be greater awareness of how macroeconomic instability can lead to undesirable environmental consequences.…”
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Climate-smart agriculture sourcebook
Publicado 2013“…Enhancing food security while contributing to mitigate climate change and preserving the natural resource base and vital ecosystem services requires the transition to agricultural production systems that are more productive, use inputs more efficiently, have less variability and greater stability in their outputs, and are more resilient to risks, shocks and long-term climate variability. More productive and more resilient agriculture requires a major shift in the way land, water, soil nutrients and genetic resources are managed to ensure that these resources are used more efficiently. …”
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Rift Valley fever: Influence of herd immunity patterns on transmission dynamics
Publicado 2015“…These inter-annual transmissions might be responsible for sustaining herd immunity over time especially when there are no external shocks associated with droughts, migration and tribal animosities. …”
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Monitoring and evaluation of climate resilience for agricultural development – A review of currently available tools
Publicado 2017“…Full baseline should comprise both quantitative and qualitative data collection, and include more systemic indicators as well as indicators of stability and shocks. Changes should be tracked with regular monitoring and evaluation using simple tools based on key variables that capture short-term adaptive processes and changes in states, at the appropriate system level. …”
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Pro-poor risk management: essays on the economics of index-based risk transfer products
Publicado 2009“…The second chapter explains how the strong relation between widespread human suffering and weather shocks creates an opportunity to develop famine indexed weather derivatives to finance improved emergency response to humanitarian crises. …”
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Co-solving groundwater depletion and seasonal flooding through an innovative managed aquifer recharge approach: converting pilot to a regional solution in the Ram Ganga Sub-basin
Publicado 2018“…Low per capita surface water storage (225 m3/capita1), few sites for additional storages facilities and depleting groundwater aquifers reduce the resilience of the communities to alleviate the day-to-day short age and larger seasonal shocks. India has a long history of storing and recharging runoff waters through community participation. …”
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Biological control of an invasive pest eases pressures on global commodity markets
Publicado 2018“…As Thailand is a vital exporter of cassava-derived commodities to China and supplies 36% of the world's internationally-traded starch, yield shocks triggered price surges and structural changes in global starch trade. …”
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Managing Socio‐Ecological Systems to Achieve Sustainability: A Study of Resilience and Robustness
Publicado 2019“…A framework for analysing policy measures and the management actions of land users was developed by Leach et al. (2010): the authors postulate that the sustainability of an SES depends on four system properties – stability, resilience, durability and robustness – and that external shocks and stresses affect these properties differently. …”
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Making the post-2020 global biodiversity framework a successful tool for building biodiverse, inclusive, resilient and safe food systems for all
Publicado 2020“…COVID-19 has exposed the vulnerability of our economies to shocks, and it has laid bare deep inequalities in our society that threaten to derail the Sustainable Development Goals. …”
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Intersections of climate, peace and security in Honduras
Publicado 2025“…Individuals and families move internally and internationally to move away from climate shocks and pressures like droughts and extreme weather events, seeking less vulnerable places with better livelihoods, resources, and personal security. …”
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Functional farm household typologies through archetypal responses to disturbances
Publicado 2020“…Households or communities are complex social-ecological systems that often exhibit patterns in their response to disturbances (e.g., droughts, floods, price shocks, policy change). We propose building functional typologies – classifiable ´behaviours´ of rural actors – using archetype analysis to categorise such responses and identify salient behaviours. …”
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Effect Of Uptake Of Climate Information Services On Food Crops Productivity In Rwanda
Publicado 2019“…Support from both Government and non-government actors in building smallholder farmers' resilience to climate shocks and risks was found to be in evidence, however, much is still needed, especially in physical investment incentives, to sustainably increase farmers food crop productivity in the study area.…”
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Ex-ante evaluation of interventions to upgrade pork value chains in southern Myanmar
Publicado 2021“…The model also highlighted specific interventions, such as improved financial services, animal health workers, and training that enabled poorer households to benefit from pig livelihoods while reducing risks from environmental and economic shocks. Within complex agri-food systems such as the pork value chain in Tanintharyi, a multi-pronged intervention strategy is recommended to address problems faced by small-scale agribusiness value chain participants. …”
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Digital agriculture to enable adaptation: A supplement to the UNFCCC NAP Technical Guidelines
Publicado 2021“…Digital market access tools can strengthen farmers’ resilience to climate shocks and resulting market fluctuations. Promoting the adoption of improved digital market access could therefore be a key option to review as part of NAP design. …”
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Gender-differentiated perception of climate-smart agricultural practices in contrasting landscapes of the Ethiopian highlands
Publicado 2021“…A higher number of CSA non-adopters sold their assets and/or changed food consumption pattern following climate-related shocks. The gender-disaggregated data showed variation in the perception of CSA practices between female and male headed households. …”
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Effects of Covid-19 on fresh fruit and vegetable production, retailing and consumption in Kenya
Publicado 2021“…Following its outbreak in 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic caused multiple shocks to the Kenyan economy. The virus has affected the health and economic situation of the Kenyan population, due to virus containment restrictions, and behavioral changes such as in consumption. …”
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Baseline characterization of aquaculture systems and livelihoods in Nigeria
Publicado 2022“…The surveys collected data in several areas: demographics, land ownership and production systems, aquaculture production, aquaculture inputs, institutional characteristics, food security, income and expenditures, and exposure and adaptation to shocks. In the case of grow-out farmers, the results found that catfish monoculture practices dominated aquaculture systems, with earthen ponds as the main type of facility. …”
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Implications of changes in land use for ecosystem service values of two highly eroded watersheds in Lake Abaya Chamo Sub-basin, Ethiopia
Publicado 2023“…Given their importance to livelihoods in these areas, the loss in crop and grazing lands significantly increase the vulnerability to shocks and narrow future livelihood options for many households. …”
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Resilience – and collapse – of local food systems in conflict affected areas; reflections from Burkina Faso
Publicado 2024“…The analysis also reveals that the resilience of the “positive deviants” (those operators who did better than the rest of the group) materialized essentially through their capacity to buffer more effectively shocks’ impacts but it did not spare them from facing drastic contractions in their trade business. …”
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