Search Results - naturalism (literature)

Renen - en framtida mjölkproducent? by Sveen, Alexandra

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Naturban by Lovisin, Sara, Vidén, Josefin

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Parken som redskap för stresshantering by From Björk, Madelaine, Lindkvist, Jenny

Urbana ekosystemtjänster by Lundgren Alm, Elin

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Att spegla naturen by Malmerberg, Oscar

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Vilka mål och behov har olika typer av skogsägare kring sitt skogsägande? by Gunnarsson, Fredrik, Mårtenson, Claes

“…We commenced with a literature study based on market information and previously carried out similar investigations. …”

Analysis of the implications of Africa's food systems development on environmental sustainability by Adolph, Barbara, Griffiths, Geoffrey, Hou-Jones, Xiaoting

“…However, the long-term functioning of food systems relies on natural capital – the natural resources and ecosystems that provide the inputs needed for food production. …”
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Cascades of tipping in impacts by Juhola, Sirkku, Rocha, Juan, Sillmann, Jana, Basel, Ashleigh, Constantino, Sara M., Craparo, Alessandro C. W., Cumming, Graeme S., Donges, Jonathan F., Filatova, Tatiana, Malmström, Alexandra, Mithal, Vidur, Scheffran, Jürgen, Tuhkanen, Heidi, Watson, Tabitha

“…Here, this means that crossing an Earth system tipping point or experiencing an extreme volatility in the natural system can lead to cascading impacts that trigger social tipping points, and vice versa. …”
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Pongamia: A Possible Option for Degraded Land Restoration and Bioenergy Production in Indonesia by Leksono, B., Rahman, S.A., Larjavaara, M., Purbaya, D.A., Arpiwi, N.L., Samsudin, Y.B., Artati, Y., Windyarini, E., Sudrajat, D.J., Aminah, A., Maulana, A.M., Bhatta, K.P., Kwon, J., Baral, H.

“…The review revealed that pongamia occurs naturally across Indonesia, in Sumatra, Java, Bali, Nusa Tenggara and Maluku. …”
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The importance of food systems in a climate crisis for peace and security in the Sahel by Läderach, Peter R.D., Ramírez Villegas, Julián Armando, Prager, Steven D., Osorio, Diego, Krendelsberger, Alexandra, Zougmoré, Robert B., Charbonneau, Bruno, Dijk, Han van, Madurga Lopez, Ignacio M., Pacillo, Grazia

“…Conflicts are increasingly analysed as exhibiting a stealth complexity in which triggers and consequences are intricately linked to climate, environmental degradation and the struggle to control a finite pool of natural resources. The climate crisis is a multifaceted reality and, against this background, many pressing priorities compete with each other. …”
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Development and validation of an empirical instrument to measure organizational and institutional functioning capacity within international extension networks by Lamm, Kevan W., Lamm, Alexa, Davis, Kristin E., Sanders, Catherine, Powell, Alyssa

“…Replication studies and further statistical analyses are recommended to examine the nature of the instrument and associated outcome variables of interest. …”
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Agricultural credit constraints in smallholder farming in developing countries: Evidence from Nigeria by Balana, Bedru, Oyeyemi, Motunrayo Ayowumi

“…Policy discourses and literature often associate credit constraints by smallholders with supply-side factors such as inadequate access to sources of rural finance or high costs of borrowing. …”
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Trade-Offs in Multi-Purpose Land Use under Land Degradation by Vlek, Paul L.G., Khamzina, Asia, Azadi, Hossein, Bhaduri, Anik, Bharati, Luna, Braimoh, Ademola, Martius, Christopher, Sunderland, Terry C.H., Taheri, Fatemeh

“…In order to illustrate this trade-off dilemma, four representative services, carbon sinks, water storage, biodiversity, and space for urbanization, are discussed here based on a review of contemporary literature that cuts across the domain of ecosystem services that are provided by land. …”
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Actor diversity and interactions in the development of banana hybrid varieties in Uganda: implications for technology uptake by Sanya, L.N., Sseguya, H., Kyazze, Florence Birungi, Baguma, Y., Kibwika, P.

“…Purpose: We examine the nature of networks through which new hybrid banana varieties (HBVs) in Uganda are developed, and how different actors engage in the technology development process. …”
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Games and fieldwork in agriculture: A systematic review of the 21st century in economics and social science by Hernández Aguilera, J. Nicolas, Mauerman, Max, Herrera, Alexandra, Vasilaky, Kathryn, Baethgen, Walter E., Loboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana María, Diro, Rahel, Tesfamariam Tekeste, Yohana, Osgood, Daniel

“…After a systematic review of the literature, we found that the volume of published studies employing coordination and cooperation games increased during the 2000–2020 period. …”
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Perspectives on the socio-economic challenges and opportunities for tree planting: A case study of Ethiopia by Boissière, M., Atmadja, S., Guariguata, Manuel R., Kassa, H., Sist, P.

“…We reflect on the socio-economic challenges in designing, implementing and monitoring tree planting activities using a case study of Ethiopia, a country aiming to restore 15 of the 127.7 million hectares (ha) pledged by 31 African countries as of June 2021. Based on a literature review and expert assessments, we describe and analyse the historical context of both deforestation and afforestation and reforestation in Ethiopia. …”
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How healthy and food secure is the urban food environment in Ghana? by Mockshell, Jonathan, Ogutu, Sylvester O., Álvarez, Diego A., Asante-Addo, Collins, Asante, Felix A.

“…We contribute to the literature on urban food environments by conducting an observational macro-scan of the food environment in three cities – Accra, Cape Coast, and Koforidua – with a view to unravelling the nature of the urban food environment in Ghana. …”
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Shrimp value chains in Bangladesh: A scoping study of possible research interventions by Kabir, Razin, Narayanan, Sudha, Belton, Ben, Hernandez, Ricardo, Haque, Mohammad Mahfujul

“…This report provides an overview of the sector and the challenges it faces, drawing on secondary and survey data, reviews of government reports and academic literature. We also report the findings of an expert consultation conducted to identify key constraints and potential solutions. …”
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Invisible women: barriers for women professionals in the water, energy, food, and environment sectors in Nepal by Buchy, Marlene, Elias, M., Khadka, Manohara

“…Despite evidence of women’s roles and expertise in the management of water, energy, food, and the environment (WEFE), the WEFE literature is almost silent on gender issues. In the context of climate change, achieving more inclusive management of natural resources is vital; yet women continue to be underrepresented as professionals in WEFE sectors, and largely absent in leadership positions. …”
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Chapter Three. Conservation agriculture for regenerating soil health and climate change mitigation in smallholder systems of South Asia by Jat, Mangi L., Gathala, Mahesh Kuma, Choudhary, Madhu, Sandeep Sharma, Jat, H.S., Singh, Yadvinder P.

“…The increase in agriculture production to meet the food demand of growing human population from a limited availability of arable land with low environmental footprints and preserving natural resources (soil, water and air) simultaneously are major challenges in South Asia. …”
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