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Embedding the water-energy food-environment (WEFE) nexus in university curriculum: the Tribhuvan University experience by Koirala, Sanju, Khadka, Manohara, Pandey, V. P.

“…The technical brief highlights the institutionalization of the Water–Energy–Food–Environment (WEFE) nexus course at Tribhuvan University, Nepal, through collaboration with the WEFE NEXUS Policy’s Area of Work (AoW4) under CGIAR’s Policy Innovations Science Program. …”
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World agriculture in a dynamically changing environment: IFPRI's long-term outlook for food and agriculture by Msangi, Siwa, Rosegrant, Mark W.

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Unpacking the environment-gender-time poverty nexus in Bangladesh: insights from a systematic review by Sarker, Mou Rani, Puskur, Ranjitha, Sarkar, Md Abdur Rouf

“…For a more sustainable future, policies and programmes should prioritize reducing and recognizing unpaid work by promoting gender and climate awareness, providing access to time and labour-saving technologies, ensuring equitable access to daily necessities, fostering employment opportunities, and expanding access to finance.…”
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A qualitative assessment of the context and enabling environment for the control of Taenia solium infections in endemic settings by Ngwili, Nicholas, Johnson, Nancy, Wahome, R., Githigia, S., Roesel, Kristina, Thomas, Lian F.

“…The SLR focused on studies which implemented T. solium control programmes and was used to identify the contextual factors and enabling environment relevant to successful inception, planning and implementation of the interventions. …”
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A qualitative assessment of the context and enabling environment for the control of Taenia solium infections in endemic settings by Ngwili, Nicholas, Johnson, N., Wahome, R., Githigia, S., Roesel, Kristina, Thomas, Lian F.

“…The enabling environment was mainly defined by policy and strategies supporting T. solium control. …”
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Many paths to one goal: Identifying integrated rice root phenotypes for diverse drought environments by Fonta, Jenna E., Vejchasarn, Phanchita, Henry, Amelia, Lynch, Jonathan P., Brown, Kathleen M.

“…Drought is a major source of yield loss in the production of rice (Oryza sativa L.), and cultivars that maintain yield under drought across environments and drought stress scenarios are urgently needed. …”
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Biplot pattern interaction analysis and statistical test for crossover and noncrossover genotype-by-environment interaction in peach by Angelini, Julia, Faviere, Gabriela Soledad, Bortolotto, Eugenia Belén, Arroyo, Luis Enrique, Valentini, Gabriel Hugo, Cervigni, Gerardo Domingo Lucio

“…The aims of this work were: i) to compare the efficiency of parametric and non-parametric methods to test the presence of crossover (COI) and non-crossover GE (NCOI), ii) visual examination of the relationships between environments and genotypes tested, and iii) to test the effectiveness of dividing the peach season evaluations into mega-environments (ME) using the biplot based on AMMI and SREG. …”
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Analyzing the enabling environment to enhance the scaling of irrigation and water management technologies: a tool for implementers by Minh, Thai Thi, Zwart, Sander J., Appoh, Richard, Schmitter, Petra S.

“…The tool described in this working paper provides implementers with a structured guide to carrying out this analysis in a specific context.…”
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Farmers’ willingness to pay for stress-resilient maize hybrids in rain-fed agro-environment in Karnataka by Kulkarni, Atul Prabhakar, Kuchanur, Prakash H., Satihal, Dayanand G., Zaidi, Pervez H., Rahut, Dil B.

“…In this paper, the study has estimated WTP for stress-resilient maize hybrids using primary data collected from 180 maize-growing farm households from rain-fed agro-environments in the Indian state of Karnataka. WTP was estimated using a doublebounded dichotomous choice model, and the mean WTP worked out to 312.76/kg. …”
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Disruptive approach to integrate data in a digital environment: progress report CIMMYT-Bluenumber 2023 by Gardeazabal Monsalve, Andrea, Gonzalez Naranjo, Daniel

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CLEANED Environment Assessment of small ruminant production systems in Ethiopia: Baseline Validation Workshop Report. by Ashagrie, Aemiro Kehaliew, Beraedo, Worku Bedeke, Mukiri, Jessica, Getachew, Tesfaye, Tigabie, Abiro, Haile, Aynalem, Mekonnen, Mesfin, Rischkowsky, Barbara A., Notenbaert, An Maria Omer

“…In the framework of this project, the Alliance of Biodiversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) and the International Center for Agriculture Research in the Dry Areas, (ICARDA), together with their partners, are jointly working on Comprehensive Livestock Environmental Assessment for Improved Nutrition, a Secured Environment and Sustainable Development (CLEANED) of the Small Ruminant value chain, in Menz, Bonga, Doyogena and Abergele, in Ethiopia. …”
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Local seed systems and village-level determinants of millet crop diversity in marginal environments of India by Nagarajan, Latha, Smale, Melinda

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Reykjavík’s roadsides : using roadside vegetation as a source to increase biological diversity in urban environments by Hafliðadóttir, Hrönn

“…Therefore, creation of testing ground for native plant use in Reykjavík's roadsides is a convenient way to gain knowledge regarding the subject and get to know how people working with the urban environment can use that platform for further experiments and at the same time disseminate knowledge. …”

Gender equity considerations in food environments of low and middle income countries: A scoping review by Twyman, Jennifer, Elise, Talsma, Togka, Konstantina, Ferraboschi, Chiara, Brouwer, Inge D.

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Institutional environment and access to microfinance by self-employed women in the rural areas of Edo state, Nigeria by Okojie, Christiana, Monye-Emina, A., Eghafona, K., Osaghae, G., Ehiakhamen, J. O.

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Evaluating the impact of climate change on water productivity of maize in the semi-arid environment of Punjab, Pakistan by Waqas, M. M., Shah, S. H. H., Awan, Usman Khalid, Waseem, M., Ahmad, I., Fahad, M., Niaz, Y., Ali, S.

“…The input and output data of the SWAP model were processed in R programming for the easy working of the model. The negative impact of climate change was found under the A2 and B2 scenarios during the midcentury. …”
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Accounting for dietary deprivations in rural Africa: Poor households, poor farms or poor food environments? by Block, Steven, Ecker, Olivier, Headey, Derek D., Comstock, Andrew R.

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Diarrhoeal diseases among adult population in an agricultural community Hanam province, Vietnam, with high wastewater and excreta re-use by Phuc Pham Duc, Hung Nguyen-Viet, Hattendorf, J., Cam Dac Phung, Zurbrugg, C., Zinsstag, Jakob, Odermatt, P.

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Reinterpreting ecosystem services : a governance perspective on what ’ecosystem services’ mean in practice for different socio-political actors by Calvo Robledo, Ana

“…The ecosystem services (ES) approach to biodiversity and ecosystem management intends to highlight human-environment interrelationships. To integrate the ES approach into organizational structures and working practices, various implementation pathways may appear. …”

Grouping locations for efficient cassava evaluation in Malawi by Mkumbira, J., Mahungu, N.M., Gullberg, U.

“…Locations may be selected for intensive cassava breeding work from those that give the best discrimination between genotypes while having insignificant genotype × environment interactions in a relatively large number of environments.…”
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