Resultados de búsqueda - culture of poverty

Constraints on agricultural production in the northern uplands of Vietnam por Yen, B.T., Visser, S.M., Hoanh, Chu Thai, Stroosnijder, L.

“…The Northern Uplands of Vietnam form one of the largest ecological regions in the country, characterized by complex biophysical conditions and a high diversity in ethnic minorities, cultures, and farming systems. The Doi moi ("renovation?) …”
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State of knowledge on gender and resilience por Bryan, Elizabeth

“…This is particularly the case in situations where structural problems and inequalities—such as chronic poverty and gender gaps—underlie persistent and recurring shocks. …”
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Resettlement and woodland management problems and options: A case study from north-western ethiopia por Lemenih, Mulugeta, Kassa, H., Kassie, Girma T., Abebaw, D., Teka, W.

“…The continuous influx of people with different origins, cultures, religions and lengths of residence in the district underscores absence of social bonds for collective action to regulate access. …”
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Advancing gender-inclusive business models for cattle artificial insemination in Son La, Vietnam por Pazos Cardenas, Mateo, Bravo, Aura Maria, Triana Ángel, Natalia, Burkart, Stefan, Nguyen, Thinh, Le, Thi Thanh Huyen, Atieno, Mary, Phuong, Nguyen Thi Minh, Marshall, Karen

“…In addition, as veterinary providers, women are limited in AI training and service delivery due to common cultural perceptions, physical misconceptions, and structural constraints such as mobility limitations, language barriers, and time poverty caused by domestic responsibilities. …”
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Eating wild animals: Rewards, risks and recommendations por Grace, Delia, Bett, Bernard K., Cook, Elizabeth A.J., Lam, Steven, MacMillan, Susan, Masudi, Phyllis, Mispiratceguy, M., Ha Thi Thanh Nguyen, Hung Nguyen-Viet, Patel, Ekta, Slater, Annabel, Staal, Steven J., Thomas, Lian F.

“…</li> <li>Domesticated animal farming is an attractive alternative especially in Africa. Shifting cultural attitudes towards non-consumptive use is attractive especially in Southeast Asia. …”
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Safeguarding the Third Pole: problems, challenges, and possible solutions in the Hindu Kush Himalaya por Chaudhary, S., Nepal, Santosh, Hussain, A., Bhuchar, S.

“…The region is an important repository of aesthetic, biological, and cultural diversities, and contains all or part of 4 of 36 “Global Biodiversity Hotspots.” …”
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Innovative biomass cooking approaches for sub-Saharan Africa por Njenga, M., Gitau, K. J., Iiyama, Miyuki, Jamnadass, Ramni H., Mahmoud, Y., Karanja, N.

“…Eradicating poverty and achieving food and nutrition security in a sustainable environment is difficult to achieve without adequate access to affordable cooking fuel. …”
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The role of libraries in supporting agricultural policy research: Evidence from selected university and research institute libraries in Nigeria por Rhoe, Valerie, Oboh, Victor, Shelton, Peter

“…Policy decisions could be shaped by the political, institutional, and cultural environments in which information and knowledge are produced, disseminated, and exchanged among stakeholders. …”
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Land redistribution, tenure insecurity, and intensity of production: a study of farm households in southern Ethiopia por Holden, Stein, Yohannes, Hailu

“…This may be due to local historical, cultural, and demographic differences giving way to differences in the effects of the redistribution policy and the local power structure on tenure insecurity. …”
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Successful organizational learning in the management of agricultural research and innovation: The Mexican produce foundations por Ekboir, Javier, Dutrénit, Gabriela, Martínez V., Griselda, Vargas, Arturo Torres, Vera-Cruz, Alexandre O.

“…To be an effective poverty alleviation instrument, agricultural policies (including research, extension, and innovation) must be based on an evolutionary approach that emphasizes experimentation, learning, and active interactions among diverse partners However, most agricultural research and extension policies and institutions in developing countries lack the necessary flexibility to implement such an approach. …”
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Capacity strengthening of animal genetic improvement education in Africa por Aggrey, S.E., Osei-Amponsah, R., Kugonza, D.R., Mrode, Raphael A., Rekaya, R., Rege, J.E.O.

“…Africa is home to a rich diversity of farm animal genetic resources which play major roles in poverty alleviation, food, and nutritional security as well as helping meet various socio-cultural needs. …”
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Gendered exclusion in agricultural water governance: A case study in district Okara, Pakistan por Waqar, Kanwal, Hafeez, Mohsin

“…Conclusion: Gender-blind policies, socio-cultural norms, and institutional constraints collectively sustain women’s exclusion from water governance. …”
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Food safety in Vietnam: where we are at and what we can learn from international experiences por Hung Nguyen-Viet, Tran Thi Tuyet Hanh, Unger, Fred, Dang Xuan Sinh, Grace, Delia

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The impact of conditional cash transfer programs on indigenous households in Latin America: Evidence from PROGRESA in Mexico por Quiñones, Esteban J., Roy, Shalini

“…We assessedthis issue in the context of PROGRESA (Programa de Educación, Salud, y Alimenación), an integrated approach to poverty alleviation in Mexico, in which over one-thirdofbeneficiaries were indigenous at the program’s inceptionin 1998. …”
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Forest tenure reform implementation in Uganda: Current challenges and future opportunities por Nsita, S.A., Nakangu, B., Banana, A.Y., Mshale, B., Mwangi, E., Ojwang, D.

“… - The main economic, social and political challenges that government officials face in implementing reforms were budgetary limitations, as well as some realities that can also affect rates of change, namely poverty levels in forest-adjacent communities, migration and socio-cultural norms. …”
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Peer-to-peer learning on vegetable production and implications for value chain development in Nigeria por Aju, Stellamaris, ter Steeg, Emily, van den Berg, Marrit

“…However, unfavorable environmental conditions and poor agronomic practices have hindered its development, leaving farming households struggling with food insecurity, nutrient deficiency, and poverty. Furthermore, societal expectations regarding gender roles, religious beliefs, and cultural practices make it more challenging for couples to work together effectively and attain the best possible outcomes for their family. …”
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Needs assessment study for marketdriven agricultural technology transfer and commercialization in Abia State, Nigeria: RUSEP por Kormawa, P.M., Kolawole, K.B, Azuogu, I., Okorji, E.C., Ezedinma, C.I.

“…RUSEP is the latest attempt by the federal government of Nigeria to alleviate poverty through the transfer of market-driven agricultural technology to farmers and the commercialization of agriculture in selected states in Nigeria. …”
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The imperative of policy research for scaling improved forages in the tropics por Burkart, Stefan, Sandoval, Danny

“…By fostering an enabling policy environment that promotes innovation, equity, and resilience, policymakers can catalyze the widespread adoption of tropical forages, thereby advancing the goals of food security, poverty alleviation, and environmental stewardship in tropical regions.…”
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Quality characteristics and acceptability of low cost weaning blends by Zambian mothers por Hayes, RE, Zulu, Rodah M., Mulenga, DK, Kaputo, MT

“…Although non-nutritional causes such as infection and poverty importantly exacerbate these conditions, improvements in the diets of children is vital for better health. …”
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Characterization of maize producing communities in Benin, Ghana, Mali, and Nigeria: West Africa Regional Synthesis Report por Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Bamire, A.S., Wiredu, A.N., Baco, M.N., Fofana, M.

“…Among these, the introduction and adoption of new DT maize varieties have contributed to achieving food security and poverty reduction, as well as enhanced livelihoods for the people. …”
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