Resultados de búsqueda - politics of science

A review of trends in scientific coverage of water governance in South Africa and what this means for agenda-setting of public investment in water governance R&D por Jacobs-Mata, Inga, Mukuyu, Patience, Dini, J.

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Implications of food trade policy for domestic and international food price volatility por Martin, Will, Mamun, Abdullah, Minot, Nicholas

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Why do African countries underinvest in agricultural R&D? por Benin, Samuel, McBride, Linden, Mogues, Tewodaj

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IFPRI Annual Report 2008-2009 por International Food Policy Research Institute

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Hydro-energy cooperation in South Asia: prospects for transboundary energy and water security por Saklani, U., Shrestha, P. P., Mukherji, Aditi, Scott, Christopher A.

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Estrategias socio-productivas implementadas por los distintos tipos de productores ganaderos del departamento Tehuelches (Chubut) en el período 2006 – 2020 por Luque, Natalia Romina

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Improving Potential Biodiversity and Human Footprint in Nothofagus Forests of Southern Patagonia through the Spatial Prioritization of their Conservation Values por Rosas, Yamina Micaela, Peri, Pablo Luis, Carrasco, Josela, Lencinas, María Vanessa, Pidgeon, Anna Michle, Politi, Natalia, Martinuzzi, Sebastián, Martínez Pastur, Guillermo José

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Adoption of GM crops in Ghana: Ex ante estimations for insect-resistant cowpea and nitrogen-use efficient rice por Dzanku, Fred M., Zambrano, Patricia, Wood-Sichra, Ulrike, Falck-Zepeda, José B., Chambers, Judith A., Hanson, Hillary, Boadu, Paul, Science and Technology Policy Research Institute

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Vavilov and his institute: a history of the world collection of plant genetic resources in Russia por Loskutov, I.G., International Plant Genetic Resources Institute

“…The first two fellowships examined the historical background of the plant genetic resources movement and produced two books: the present one and the one published in 1997 by Robin Pistorius Scientists, Plants and Politics link the “Robin Pistorius: Scientists, Plants and Politics”…”
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Playing the role of a ‘boundary organisation': Getting smarter with networking por Drimie, Scott, Quinlan, Timothy

“…It emphasises that crossing the boundary between science and politics can be done systematically and is inevitable for any attempt that seeks influence policy making.The paper reveals the complexity of the research-policy making interface and identifies key lessons for the practice of networking and engaging policy and decision-makers.The concept of boundary organisation is a helpful means to understand the methodological underpinnings of efforts to get research into policy and practice and to understand the 'messy' process of doing so.…”
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Unpacking ABS compliance in Africa for genomic research and development activities (AfricBP & ILRI perspectives) por Katee, Sally M.

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Anthro-apology? negotiating space for interdisciplinary collaboration and in-depth anthropology in the CGIAR por Verma, R., Russell, D., German, L.

“…For, it is not simply a matter of adding a “pinch” of social science into a larger interdisciplinary team, and stirring. …”
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Local knowledge and scientific perceptions: questions of validity in environmental knowledge por German, L.

“…Secondly, by exposing the subjectivities of scientific understandings on certain biophysical processes, the grounding of even the most “objective” knowledge in perceptual and political biases is illustrated. Case studies on shifting agriculture, watershed function, and ecological processes that challenge our predictive capacities help to illustrate both the scientific foundations of local knowledge and the “perceptual” foundations of science. …”
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Beyond the biophysical: knowledge, culture, and power in agriculture and natural resource management por German, L., Ramisch, Joshua J., Verma, R.

“…With them, we hope to make social science theory, the challenges faced by socio-cultural scientists working in arenas dominated by other disciplines, and the potentially unique contributions of social science to agriculture and natural resource management more accessible to biophysical scientists, development practitioners, and those exploring the socio-cultural sciences as a possible career path. …”
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The emergence of microbiological inputs and the challenging laboratorisation of agriculture: lessons from Brazil and Mexico por Goulet, Frédéric, Fonteyne, Simon, Lopez-Ridaura, Santiago, Niederle, Paulo, Odjo, Sylvanus, Schneider, Sergio, Verhulst, Nele, Van Loon, Jelle

“…Whether produced by companies or on farms, the quality and safety of the practices and of these products are the subject of debate, as well as the focus of scientific, economic and political scrutiny. These microbiological inputs are evidence for the transformation of the relationship between science, industry, users and politics that is taking place around the emergence of alternatives to synthetic chemical inputs in agriculture, and more broadly, about the use of microbiological resources in agriculture.…”
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REDD+ as a Public Policy Dilemma: Understanding Conflict and Cooperation in the Design of Conservation Incentives por Conceição, H.R. da, Börner, J., Wunder, Sven

“…We found that electoral interests and bureaucratic politics exerted pressure on policy design teams, which eventually traded off long-term societal efficiency concerns against short-term administrative goals. …”
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Biodiversity, gender and ethnicity. Biodiversidad, género y etnicidad por Howland, Fanny Cecile, Chavarro Rodriguez, Monica Juliana

“…In response, we have proposed an interethnic dialogue space to explore local alternatives and pathways for integrating science and politics with biodiversity conservation efforts. …”
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Climate policy integration in the land use sector: Mitigation, adaptation and sustainable development linkages por Gregorio, M. di, Nurrochmat, D.R., Paavola, J., Sari, I.M., Fatorelli, L., Pramova, E., Locatelli, Bruno, Brockhaus, Maria, Kusumadewi, S.D.

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Multi-stakeholder platforms for natural resource governance: Lessons from eight landscape-level cases: Supplemental Material por Ratner, Blake, Larson, Anne, Barletti, Juan Pablo Sarmiento, ElDidi, Hagar, Catacutan, Delia, Flintan, Fiona E., Suhardiman, Diana, Falk, Thomas, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…Barletti, and G. Barnes. "Politics and power in territorial planning: insights from two' Ecological-Economic Zoning' multi-stakeholder processes in the Brazilian Amazon." …”
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Approaches to participation and knowledge equity in agricultural climate impacts modelling: A systematic literature review por Sarku, Rebecca, Challinor, Andrew J., Jennings, Stewart, Whitfield, Stephen

“…There is a lot to be learnt from current attempts to achieve participatory modelling in climate impacts science. In this systematic review of 84 papers that focus on climate impacts in agriculture, we map out, within existing efforts, how participation is achieved, with whom and at what stages of the modelling process. …”
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