Search Results - The Incoherence of the Incoherence

World Bank review of incoherence in the cotton sector by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

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Policy incoherence in smallholder dairying in Bihar, India by Sulaiman, R.V., Vamsidhar Reddy, T.S.

“…The paper argues the need for addressing the policy incoherence in the small holder dairy sector in Bihar through organization of a multi-stakeholder policy working group which focuses on ways of addressing policy gaps, enhances capacities for policy implementation and facilitates policy learning.…”
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Analyse de la Banque mondiale sur l'incohérence du secteur du coton by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

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Cotton sector by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…A World Bank paper has criticised the 'incoherence' of EU and more particularly...…”
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Database On Central Policies & Schemes In Food, Land & Water Sector Of India by Taneja, Garima, Mitra, Archisman

“…The purpose of this work package is to analyze current policies and co-identify ways policy goals and objectives that hold potential to support transformative change and address policy incoherence across sectors to drive food, land and water systems transformation. …”
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Enabling equitable access to canal water resources in coastal Bangladesh by Sarker, Mou Rani, Joshi, Deepa, Mannan, Fouzia, Rahman, M. Mokhlesur

“…Inequities in water access, use, and decision-making are shaped by policy incoherence, top-down governance approaches, a lack of coordination and capacities in key institutions, local socio-political hierarchies, and patriarchal cultures and practices locally. …”
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How to normatively transform food systems: Propositions of a holistic framework of politics by Abdulai, Abdul-rahim, Bene, Christophe

“…The Framework posits that food systems transformation would be a process/outcome of interrelated political configurations of actions across four processes or stages: 1) Identifying resistance to change in the current regime, 2) Creating and sustaining new momentum, 3) Converting new momentum into sustainable options; -and cross-cutting, 4) Managing trade-offs, reducing incoherence, and prioritization. At each stage, four domains of politics must be considered, including 1) Power, the political economy of actors, knowledge, and evidence; 2) Cultural dynamics, norms, and behavior; 3) Capacity and financial resources; and 4) Technological innovations). …”
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Evaluating policy coherence in food, land, and water systems: evidence from India by Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), International Water Management Institute

“…To ensure the effectiveness of national policies and strategies, it is crucial to gather context-specific evidence on the coherence between policies governing FLW systems and address points of incoherence. Policy coherence is important to identify and strengthen synergies across economic, social, and environmental policy areas and address any trade-offs1 between them to align domestic policy objectives with internationally agreed objectives. …”
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Do plants require nutrients in similar proportions? by Nachmansohn, Joachim

“…However, the ruling paradigm shows signs of incoherence and give several examples of inconsistencies, sometimes even outright contradictions. …”
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Measuring Agricultural Water Insecurity Experiences (AgWISE): AgWISE Module and User Guide based on Fieldwork in Bangladesh by Sarker, Mou Rani, Joshi, Deepa, Young, Sera L.

“…Water availability varies geographically, but across regions there are marked inequalities in access to and use of water, which are shaped by policy incoherence, poor management and governance of water resources; political, social, economic factors including intersecting inequalities by gender, class, ethnicity, caste, race, age, disability etc. …”
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Why the Great Food Transformation may not happen – A deep-dive into our food systems’ political economy, controversies and politics of evidence by Béné, Christophe

“…Those include the concentration of economic and market power in the hands of the Big Food transnational corporations but also other actors’ ideology, policy incoherence, national interests or culturally-embedded aspirations, which together create irreconcilable trade-offs and tensions between divergent individual and societal objectives and prevent the system from aligning toward a more sustainable trajectory. …”
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Agri-Food System Governance in Bangladesh’s Coastal Regions: Why the Socio-Ecological Systems Approach Needs to Be Politicized by Joshi, Deepa, Schulze, Paul, Amin, Md Nurul, Gallant, Bryce, Aheeyar, Mohamed M. M., Rahman, Mokhlesur, Garrett, James, Sarker, Mou Rani

“…This has resulted in unequal confl icts and contestations around critical resources, which impact most marginalized groups, also because policy incoherence encourages collusion between local elites and local decision-makers for resource appropriation and control. …”
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Aligning AfCFTA and CAADP for Africa’s agrifood systems future by Omamo, Steven Were, Ulimwengu, John M., Traoré, Fousseini, Piñeiro, Valeria, Hill, Ruth Vargas

“…But alignment weakens at the level of implementation—risking policy incoherence and missed opportunities. • Tensions between AfCFTA and CAADP implementation exist around tariff liberalization, domestic policy space, and sector readiness, with risks that liberalized trade could outpace capacity of fragile agriculture sectors to compete, adapt, and benefit…”
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Circular bioeconomy as a driver of regenerative multifunctional landscapes by Somorin, Tosin, Zemadim, Birhanu, Osei-Amponsah, Charity, Adamtey, Noah, Gebrezgabher, Solomie A.

“…In these landscapes. mechanisms that support circular resource flows, value retention, and inclusive livelihood opportunities are often overlooked or insufficiently embedded in management strategies. Policy incoherence, particularly incentives favoring bioenergy over higher-value material uses, drives maladaptation and feedstock overexploitation. …”
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Municipal solid waste in a circular economy perspective : a case study of Lusaka City in Zambia by Chibinda, Danny

“…However, there are incoherencies between policies and institutional organisation. …”

Building policy coherence into Nigeria’s agri-food system: options for more effective coordination and integration by Osei-Amponsah, Charity, Appiah, Sarah, Nicol, Alan, Balana, Bedru

“…The Initiative can support policy makers in addressing the incoherences and positively transform FLW systems by co-creating and facilitating policy frameworks and pathways.…”
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(Un)making the upland: resettlement, rubber and land use planning in Namai village, Laos by Kramp, J., Suhardiman, Diana, Keovilignavong, Oulavanh

“…This paper highlights how farmers in a northern Lao village transformed their customary land rights – in the face of incoherent overlapping state territorialization attempts – into a territorial strategy to secure their land tenure. …”
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International forestry cooperation: which way now ? by Kiekens, J. P., Byron, R.N.

“…This article discusses current trends: frequent, lengthy talks with limited action; declining official development assistance to forestry; an incomplete and incoherent international institutional framework; and increased reliance on hypothetical market-based mechanisms such as certification. …”
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Seasonal variation in fungal biomass : the effects of soil temperature and moisture in a boreal forest by Leidefors, Malin

“…Whether and how changes in soil temperature and moisture will affect fungal biomass is still incoherent. In this study, I tested monthly biomass variation over a whole year in order to determine if seasonal changes in soil temperature and moisture, such as drought, had an effect on biomass, and whether fungal communities in different soil fertility have different responses to disturbances in seasonal patterns. …”

Prioritizing partners and products for the sustainability of the EU’s agri-food trade by Zinngrebe, Yves, Berger, Jurij, Bunn, Christian, Felipe-Lucia, María R., Graßnick, Nina, Kastner, Thomas, Pe’er, Guy, Schleyer, Christian, Lakner, Sebastian

“…We suggest that the EU revises incoherent foreign and domestic policies and proactively engages with trading partners to include sustainability safe guards in the whole value chain with particular focus on trade relations with high relevance and leverage values.…”
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