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Enabling rural innovation in Africa : An approach for integrating farmer participatory research and market orientation for building the assets of rural poor by Sanginga, Pascal C., Best, R., Chitsike, C., Delve, Robert J., Kaaria, Susan K., Kirkby, Roger A.

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First External Program and Management Review of CIFOR, 1998 by CGIAR Technical Advisory Committee, CGIAR Secretariat

“…The suggested framework entails explicit criteria for priority setting among projects and among activities within projects; ensuring the quality of research done by CIFOR partner institutions and the uniformity of CIFOR's own data; determining which projects should be global and which should use an ecoregional approach; assuring the quality of interdisciplinary work and the integration of biological and social sciences; CIFOR's relations with other IARCs (ICRAF in particular) international programs, and the private sector; CIFOR governance, management, and Board expertise during this, the young center's period of expanding activities.…”
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A case study of the CSR communication strategies in the Nordic coffee industry by Katter, Sofie-Marie

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Mapping research on bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.) in Africa: Bibliometric, geographical, and topical perspectives by El Bilali, Hamid, Kiebre, Zakaria, Nanema, Romaric Kiswendsida, Dan Guimbo, Iro, Rokka, Veli-Matti, Gonnella, Maria, Tietiambou, Sheirita Reine Fanta, Dambo, Lawali, Nanema, Jacques, Grazioli, Francesca, Acasto, Filippo

“…Thematically speaking, the gaps are related to economics and social sciences, t…”
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CGIAR Gender and Agriculture Research Network annual meeting summary report, 1-4 November 2016 by Orentlicher, Natalie

“…Science-based innovation is at the heart of CGIAR’s vision of its impact on poverty reduction, food security and climate-smart resource management. …”
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Comparative analysis of youth transition in bean production systems in Ghana and Cameroon by Nchanji, Eileen, Acheampong, Patricia, Ngoh, Siri Bella, Nyamolo, Victor, Cosmas, Lutomia K.

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Livestock and water management: Key for changing systems and livelihoods in Africa by Amede, Tilahun, Descheemaeker, Katrien K.

“…This paper explores the nature of innovation adoption, and argues that, in the under-regulated crop-livestock systems of eastern Africa, it makes sense to focus in on social institutions as an entry point for adoption.…”
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Integrated water and land management research and capacity building priorities for Ethiopia: proceedings of a MoWR/EARO/IWMI/ILRI international workship held at ILRI, Addis Ababa,... by McCornick, Peter G., Kamara, Abdul B., Tadesse, G.

“…Integrated water and land management research must be interdisciplinary, including the social, physical and biological sciences. The human, institutional and financial resources for carrying out research are well short of the level required to meet the needs of the country.…”
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2021 China and global food report: Rethinking agrifood systems for the post-COVID world by Academy of Global Food Economics and Policy, China Agricultural University (AGFEP), China Academy for Rural Development, Zhejiang University, Centre for International Food and Agricultural Economics, Nanjing Agricultural University (CIFAE), Institute of Agricultural Economics and Development, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (IAED), International Food Policy Research Institute, Fan, Shenggen, Chen, Kevin Z.

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Ten principles for a landscape approach to reconciling agriculture, conservation, and other competing land uses by Sayer, Jeffrey A., Sunderland, Terry C.H., Ghazoul, J., Pfund, J.L, Sheil, D., Meijard, E, Venter, M., Boedhihartono, Agni K., Day, M., García, C., Oosten, C. van, Buck, Louise E.

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Östra Afrikas kustnära skogsområde : en viktig region för biologisk mångfald by Schultz, Katarina von

The One Health landscape in sub-Saharan African countries by Fasina, F.O., Fasanmi, O.G., Makonnen, Y.J., Bebay, C., Bett, Bernard K., Roesel, Kristina

“…Objectives One Health is transiting from multidisciplinary to transdisciplinary concepts and its viewpoints should move from ‘proxy for zoonoses’, to include other topics (climate change, nutrition and food safety, policy and planning, welfare and well-being, antimicrobial resistance (AMR), vector-borne diseases, toxicosis and pesticides issues) and thematic fields (social sciences, geography and economics). This work was conducted to map the One Health landscape in Africa. …”
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Healthy soils, healthy plants, healthy humans: A holistic exploration of sustainable intensification effects on farming systems in Malawi by Mathews, M.

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Socioeconomic impact of infectious animal diseases in smallholder settings in low-income countries by Klahr Fritz, Mikaela

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Wetland development in the context of ecotourism by Carlstén, Freija

“…The travelling sector is expanding worldwide, which puts all destinations under pressure to have a functioning social system and good resources to manage the problems and take advantage of the opportunities that the tourism sector can offer a community. …”
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Plan de Desarrollo del Departamento 2020-2023 Magdalena: Renace

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Prevalence of antibodies for Peste des petits des ruminants virus and Brucella and related risk factors in goat herds in urban and peri-urban agriculture in Kampala, Uganda by Lernfelt, Linn

Socio‑cognitive constraints and opportunities for sustainable intensification in South Asia: insights from fuzzy cognitive mapping in coastal Bangladesh by Aravindakshan, Sreejith, Krupnik, Timothy J., Shahrin, Sumona, Tittonell, Pablo Adrian, Siddique, Kadambot H. M., Ditzler, Lenora, Groot, Jeroen C.J.

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Djurvälfärd i relation till socioekonomiska förhållanden i utvecklingsländer by Jansson Lagerkvist, Malin

Promoting sustainable market development by Braunstein, Gustaf

“…Particular drivers for change can be identified as massive environmental and social challenges, such as climate changes, poverty and financial crises. …”
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