Resultados de búsqueda - Social stability.

Towards a common vision of climate, peace and security in Zambia por Caroli, Giulia, Maviza, Gracsious, Fumpa-Makano, Rosemary, Kambela, Lweendo, Kapulu, Ndashe Philemon, De Coning, Cedric, Tarusarira, Joram, Medina, Leonardo, Sax, Niklas, Pacillo, Grazia

“…Zambia has historically qualified as a regional model of stability and peace. However, this status is being undermined by several socio-political factors, including deeply entrenched patterns of social inequality and gender discrimination, high levels of poverty and youth unemployment, as well as recurring episodes of electoral violence. …”
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Strong democracy, weak state: The political economy of Ghana’s stalled structural transformation por Resnick, Danielle

“…As Africa’s only institutionalized two-party system, competitive elections have enforced a commitment to the poor and a broad swathe of voters, evidenced by an impressive national health insurance scheme and an extensive social transfer program. Resources also have been heavily invested in health and education, resulting in substantial improvements in social outcomes. …”
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A training manual on inclusive approaches to climate change, agriculture, and peace por Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, International Center for Tropical Agriculture, Kenya Climate Smart Agriculture Multi-Stakeholder Platform, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

“…Climate stressors, such as heat, droughts, floods, and extreme weather events, have a negative impact on agricultural productivity and livelihoods, with a potential to exacerbate resource scarcity, and increase social tensions due to conflicts over land, water, and other natural resources. …”
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Impact of youth-in-agribusiness program on employment creation in Nigeria por Bello, L.O., Baiyegunhi, L.J., Mignouna, Djana B., Adeoti, R., Dontsop Nguezet, Paul M., Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Manyong, Victor, Bamba, Z., Awotide, B.A.

“…The increasing rate of youth unemployment in Africa, particularly in Nigeria, remains among the challenges to social and economic stability. Accordingly, the Nigerian government implemented several interventions, including the Youth-in-Agribusiness (YIA) program to reduce youth unemployment. …”
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The Egyptian food subsidy system: structure, performance, and options for reform por Ahmed, Akhter, Gutner, Tamar, Lofgren, Hans, Bouis, Howarth E.

“…Egypt’s food subsidy system has been a mainstay of the government’s long-term policy of promoting social equity and political stability. It has also been a major component of the social safety net for the poor, guaranteeing the availability of affordable staples, helping to reduce infant mortality and malnutrition, and mitigating the adverse effects of recent economic reform and structural adjustment.The cost of the system has declined considerably from 14 percent of government expenditures in 1980/81 to 5.6 percent in 1996/97. …”
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The Egyptian food subsidy system: structure, performance, and options for reform por Ahmed, Akhter, Gutner, Tamar, Lofgren, Hans, Bouis, Howarth E.

“…Egypt's food subsidy system has been a mainstay of the government's long-term policy of promoting social equity and political stability. It has also been a major component of the social safety net for the poor, guaranteeing the availability of affordable staples, helping to reduce infant mortality and malnutrition, and mitigating the adverse effects of recent economic reform and structural adjustment.The cost of the system has declined considerably from 14 percent of government expenditures in 1980/81 to 5.6 percent in 1996/97. …”
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Comportamiento emergente de los sistemas bovinos pastoriles por Nasca, Jose Andres

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Successes in African agriculture: Lessons for the future por Haggblade, Steven, Hazell, Peter B. R.

“…Africa is moving toward social and political stability, albeit slowly. Africa's impressive gains, however, were not enough to compensate…”
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Sowing seeds of change: CIMMYT leads crop diversification efforts in South Asia por Nandi, Ravi

“…This loss of crop diversification threatens economic and social development and environmental stability while weakening the crucial link between agriculture and community health, particularly in undernourished rural areas. …”
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In search of optimal stocking regimes in semi-arid grazing lands: one size does not fit all por Campbell, Bruce M., Gordon, I.J., Luckert, M.K., Petheram, L.

“…We propose five different conditions as major influences on grazing regimes: environmental variability and predictability; degradation and thresholds; property right regimes; discount rates; and market stability and prices. We suggest a lack of connection between the micro-economics literature and natural science and social-anthropological literature. …”
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Criticality assessment of global freshwater resource use: adapting abiotic resource criticality frameworks – water SCARCE por Marinova, S., Bach, V., Link, A., Finkbeiner, M.

“…Our findings reveal that aspects such as physical and socio-economic availability, as well as social acceptability, are relevant for assessing water as a resource. …”
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Why do rural youth migrate? Evidence from Colombia and Guatemala por Díaz Baca, Manuel Francisco, Moreno Lerma, Leonardo, Burkart, Stefan, Triana-Ángel, Natalia

“…Migration, from rural to urban settings is a common phenomenon in Latin America, due to social, economic, political, and other factors. Young people in search of economic and educational opportunities, financial, and social stability, have been migrating to larger urban centers, thus crafting important shifts in rural labor, generational transfer, and domestic economies. …”
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Mud, memories, and meaning: Investigating climate security in Southwestern Zimbabwe por Maviza, Gracsious, Taiwo, Ibukun

“…These insights inform more effective policy approaches that integrate water governance, livelihood support, and basic services to enhance both climate resilience and social stability across Southern Africa.…”
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Climate and conflict vulnerability mapping of Northern, Northwestern, Eastern and Uva provinces of Sri Lanka por Dissanayaka, Sujeewa, Eriyagama, Nishadi, Fernando, K., Azmy, N., de Alwis, T., Perera, M., Muthuwatta, Lal, Abeywardana, H. R., Morugama, S., de Silva, Sanjiv, Vinopavan, K.

“…It integrates environmental exposure with social and economic dimensions to identify areas where multiple stressors intersect and may influence local stability and well-being. …”
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Spatio-temporal dynamics of genetic diversity in Sorghum bicolor in Niger por Deu, M., Sagnard, F., Chantereau, J., Calatayud, C., Vigouroux, Yves, Pham, J.L., Mariac, C., Kapran, I., Mamadou, A., Gerard, Bruno G., Ndjeunga, J., Bezançon, G.

“…Most Sahel countries have been faced with major human, environmental and social changes in recent decades, which are suspected to cause genetic erosion. …”
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Guidance note for peace-informed programming at the Green Climate Fund: Transport por Scartozzi, Cesare M, Caroli, Giulia, Sarzana, Carolina, Läderach, Peter R.D., Pacillo, Grazia, Hyslop, Daniel, Hahn, Andreas Luis, Azar, Elio, Nicatore, Giorgia, Brown, Oliver, Hassamal, Komal, Ehmsen, Simon

“…Transport-related projects in Fragile and Conflict-affected Settings (FCS) encounter operational risks and challenges and have the potential to ignore and/or exacerbate peace and conflict dynamics by affecting the interplay of social, political, economic, cultural, and environmental factors that drive fragility, conflict, and violence. …”
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Fiscal outcomes in Bahrain: Oil price volatility, fiscal institutions or politics? por El-Enbaby, Hoda, Selim, Hoda

“…Fiscal volatility and excessive current spending (in the form of wages, social welfare and subsidies) leading to unsustainable non-oil deficits are not fully derived from oil price volatility. …”
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Nondegrading land use strategies for tropical hillsides por Jackson, Lee Ann, Scherr, Sara J.

“…With supportive policies, direct improvements in production, reduced environmental degradation (downslope and downstream), and improved welfare conditions will provide needed economic and social benefits to these often neglected areas.…”
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Relating the impacts of regenerative farming practices to soil health and carbon sequestration on Gotland, Sweden por Daverkosen, Laerke, Holzknecht, Alena

“…Regenerative agriculture (RA) claims to improve environmental, social, and economic facets of food production. Its emphasis lies on carbon sequestration for climate change mitigation, biodiversity, and food security through the regeneration of degraded land. …”
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Policies for Livestock Development in the Ethiopian Highlands por Benin, Samuel, Ehui, Simeon, Pender, John L.

“…Furthermore, they act as a store of wealth and determine social status within the community. Because of these important functions, livestock play an important role in improving food security and alleviating poverty. …”
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