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Offentliga platser i en urbaniserad värld med exempel från den snabbt växande staden Nairobi por Erséus, Lisa

The role of social capital to access rural credit por Ho Le, Phi Khanh

“…Through exploring the influence of social capital on credit access, this research aims to contribute to the debates on social capital and its effect on economic outcomes. The study applies a qualitative approach based on focus group discussion and in-depth interviews. …”
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Determinants and impact of adopting climate-smart brachiaria grass among dairy farmers in Kenya por Maina, K., Ritho, C., Lukuyu, Ben A., Rao, E.J.O.

“…The study concludes that policies and efforts aimed at increasing widespread adoption should address factors that influence adoption. …”
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Factors Affecting Farmer’s Decision to Adopt Climate-Smart Agriculture Technologies and Practices in a Climate Smart Village: The Case of My Loi Village, Ha Tinh Province, Vietnam por Ferrer, Alice Joan G., Le, Ha Thanh

“…Specifically, the study identified the factors influencing farmer’s decision to adopt CSA T & Ps. …”
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Stakeholders prioritization of climate information services (CIS) in the rice-based production systems of Mali por Dossou-Yovo, Elliott Ronald, Arouna, Aminou, Bryan, Elizabeth, Ringler, Claudia, Futakuchi, Koichi, Grosjean, Godefroy, Mujawamariya, Gaudiose, Benfica, Rui, Freed, Sarah, Rodrigue, Yossa

“…This study used a stakeholder prioritization framework to assess and rank locally suitable climate information services (CIS) and implementation suitability with key stakeholders: Center for Mechanized Agriculture, seed companies (Faso Kaba), Green Innovation Centers, National Institute for Rural Economy, NGOs (GIE-GNELENI, JMI), Niger Office, Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture, Women Association and Youth Association. …”
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Climate change and Rift Valley fever disease outbreak: implications for the food environment of pastoralists por Omosa, Esther B., Bett, Bernard K., Kiage, B.

“…This contributes to poor food availability, access, and affordability leading to poor food choice and consumption, and potential negative nutrition, especially in women of reproductive age (WRA) and children younger than 5 years. …”
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Machine-supported decision-making to improve agricultural training participation and gender inclusivity por Reeves, Norman Peter, Ramadan, Ahmed, Sal y Rosas Celi, Victor Giancarlo, Medendorp, John William, Harun-Ar-Rashid, Krupnik, Timothy J., Lutomia, Anne Namatsi, Bello-Bravo, Julia, Pittendrigh, Barry Robert

“…Women comprise a significant portion of the agricultural workforce in developing countries but are often less likely to attend government sponsored training events. …”
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'They think we are delaying their outputs' - The challenges of interdisciplinary research: understanding power dynamics between social and biophysical scientists in international c... por Cullen, Beth, Snyder, Katherine A., Rubin, Deborah, Tufan, Hale Ann

“…The article contributes to a small but growing literature studying the social construction of agricultural science, and provides insights that can enable interdisciplinary research strategies to more effectively meet the needs of farmers and other stakeholders.…”
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Inclusive business models for access to quality fish seed and technical assistance: Insights from Ghana por Kruijssen, Froukje, Rappoldt, Anne, Ragasa, Catherine, Newton, Julie, Agyakwah, Seth K., Asmah, Ruby, Mensah, Emmanuel Tetteh-Doku, Justus Teye, Amewu, Sena

“…It remains unclear how this growth is and can be made more inclusive of poor and young women and men. This study was conducted to analyze different inclusive business models along the fish seed value chain that can potentially be implemented in Ghana. …”
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The MAM’Out project: a randomized controlled trial to assess multiannual and seasonal cash transfers for the prevention of acute malnutrition in children under 36 months in Burkina... por Tonguet-Papucci, Audrey, Huybregts, Lieven, Aït-Aïssa, Myriam, Huneau, Jean-François, Kolsteren, Patrick

“…Child anthropometry (height, weight and MUAC) is followed, as well as indicators related to dietary diversity, food security, health center utilization, families' expenses, women empowerment and morbidities. 24 h-food recalls are also carried out. …”
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Enabling adoption of stress-tolerant rice varieties and associated production management technologies by smallholder farmers in Cambodia por Vergara, Georgina V., Srey, Sinath, Flor, Rica Joy, Ouk, Akhara, Keo, Sokheng, Seyla, Sem, Leng, Layhout, Uch, Chanthol, Velasco, Lourdes, Valencia, Shiela, Laborte, Alice, Pede, Valerien, Hadi, Buyung A., Ismail, Abdelbagi M.

“…The survey showed an aging profile, of which almost 25 percent are women, use of traditional and modern varieties with low yields of 2.5 t/ha, abiotic stress occurrence, and that only 14 percent of farmer respondents have heard about STRVs. …”
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Needs assessment to enhance public-private partnerships in smallholder irrigation development and management in Ethiopia por Seyoum, A., Adamseged, Muluken Elias, Haileslassie, Amare, Ires, Idil, Jacobs-Mata, Inga

“…Key recommendations emphasize the need for clear legal frameworks, strengthened institutional capacity, incentives to attract private investment, value chain integration, and targeted capacity building for farmers and IWUAs. The study also highlights the importance of inclusive approaches that engage women and youth, and the need for effective monitoring and regulation to ensure PPPs contribute to social equity and environmental sustainability. …”
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Delivering climate services for farmers and pastoralists through interactive radio por Hampson, Karen J., Chapota, Rex, Emmanuel, Japhet, Tall, Arame, Huggins-Rao, Sheila, Leclair, Mark, Perkins, Kevin, Kaur, Harneet, Hansen, James

“…A scoping study to assess demand, opportunities and potential for the use of interactive radio to deliver climate services at scale for farmers and pastoralists was conducted by CCAFS in partnership with Farm Radio International in Tanzania, and Farm Radio Trust in Malawi in late 2014. …”
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Lay knowledge and management of malaria in Baringo county, Kenya por Mutua, Edna N., Bukachi, S.A., Bett, Bernard K., Estambale, B.B.A., Nyamongo, I.K.

“…Methods This cross-sectional study used a mixed methods approach to collect data on knowledge and lay management of malaria. …”
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Farmers perceptions of practices and constraints in cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) chips production in rural Cameroon por Essono , G.G., Ayodele, M., Foko, J., Akoa, A., Gockowski, J., Ambang, Z., Bell, J.M., Bekolo, N.

“…Out of 225 farmers sampled, 212 (94%) relying on chips as food and source of income were women. Overall, 51% of all farmers marketed chips locally. …”
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Characterization and typology of goat production systems in the Southern Highlands of Peru por Sessarego Dávila, Emmanuel Alexander, Trillo Zarate, Fritz Carlos, Godoy Padilla, David José, Palomino Guerrera, Walter, Cruz Luis, Juancarlos Alejandro

“…Breeders were predominantly women, with limited resources and extensive management systems. …”
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Inte än, men snart mer jämställda aktivitetsytor?! por Rusman, Mathilda

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Upplevd aggression vid kopplade hundmöten och faktorer som bidrar till det por Wallin, Julia

Sambandet mellan våld mot husdjur och våld i nära relationer por Oellig, Lisa

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The nexus between climate change, mobility, and conflict in Somalia por Abdullahi, Said, Singh, Radhika, Takaindisa, Joyce, Giacomelli, Camilla, Sax, Niklas, Carneiro, Bia, Pacillo, Grazia

“…The study calls for targeted and context-specific interventions. …”
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