Resultados de búsqueda - social collectivity

Diagnosing the barriers faced by rural communities in building disaster and climate resilience in Zimbabwe por Nyahunda, L.

“…The study was conducted against the backdrop that the frequency and intensity of climate change and its associated extreme weather events and hazards necessitate resilience building for at-risk communities to protect the lives, livelihoods, economic, social and environmental assets. As rural communities endeavour to build resilience against climate change and disasters, they are confronted by a plethora of barriers that make disaster and climate resilience aspirations untenable. …”
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Tenure and management of non-state forests in China since 1950: a historical review por Liu Dachang

“…Empirical evidence shows that self-initiating shareholder systems created on voluntary basis perform better than those shareholding systems that are merely disguised form of former collective management. They build on existing, local, social capital and farmers are able to participate in making decision about planning, management activities, product use, and income distribution, which is the core of local forest management. …”
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The role of climate smart agricultural practices on household income and food security: A propensity score matching approach por Tesfaye, Abonesh, Hammond, James, Radeny, Maren A.O., Recha, John W.M., Nigussie, Abebe, Ambaw, Gebermedihin, Wijk, Mark T. van, Tamene, Lulseged D., Abera, Wuletawu, Demeke, Getamesay, Solomon, Dawit

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Samverkan som värdeskapare för lokalsamhället i den globala ekonomin : sex bygdebolags roll för Vuollerims utveckling por Broms, Gustav

Briefing note: Building on farmers' perception and traditional knowledge: biodiversity management for climate change adaptation strategies por Bioversity International, Asociación para la Naturaleza y el Desarrollo Sostenible, Community Technology Development Trust, Southeast Asia Regional Initiatives for Community Empowerment, Oxfam Novib

“…It recommends the strengthening of social networks, including through biodiversity fairs, to support farmers’ exchange of seeds and knowledge, particularly amongst women. …”
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Striving for sustainable value chain establishment: a multiple feasibility analysis approach por Herman, M. I., Minh, Thai Thi

“…Research limitations/implications – The framework supports businesses, entrepreneurs, investors, donors and governments in proceeding with value chain establishment with significant consideration of social, economic and environmental drivers for sustainability. …”
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Multi-stakeholder platforms for value chain analysis and upgrading. The case of Cocoa in the Colombian Northern Amazon por Charry, Andres, Jäger, Matthias, Hurtado Bermudez, Jhon Jairo

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The challenges of community-based natural resource management in pastoral rangelands por Robinson, Lance W., Eba, Bedasa, Flintan, Fiona E., Frija, Aymen, Ng'ang'a, Irene N., Ontiri, Enoch M., Sghaier, Mongi, Abdu, Nizam H., Moiko, Stephen S.

“…Recognizing that community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) approaches have had mixed success in pastoral rangelands, this paper compares five case studies—two from Kenya, two from Ethiopia and one from Tunisia—to identify aspects of social-ecological context that affect the implementation and success of CBNRM in pastoral settings. …”
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Market Segmentation Strategies for the Dissemination of New Agricultural Production Technologies: Experimental Delivery of Laser Land Leveling to Farmers in Uttar Pradesh, India por International Food Policy Research Institute, University of California, Davis, University of Georgia

“…Aside from household survey data, this study also contains data from village, social network, and monitoring surveys.…”
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From vision to action (V2A): Advancing sustainable management of multifunctional landscapes in Mandla, Madhya Pradesh (India) por Barooah, Prapti, Falk, Thomas, Krishnan, Smitha, Kumar, Gopal, Malaiappan, Sudharsan, Singh, Saurabh, Ahmad, Irfan, Acharya, Sahith

“…It is designed to foster action that is multi-actor (e.g., producers, traders, enterprises, consumers, policymakers), multidimensional (e.g., agricultural, environmental, economic, social), and multi-scalar (e.g., farm, landscape, system) to realize sustainable food system transformation. …”
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From vision to action (V2A): Advancing sustainable management of multifunctional landscapes in Akole, Maharashtra (India) por Barooah, Prapti, Falk, Thomas, Joshi, Rajashree, V. S., Viswadev, Krishnan, Smitha, Kumar, Gopal, Malaiappan, Sudharsan

“…It is designed to foster action that is multi-actor (e.g., producers, traders, enterprises, consumers, policymakers), multidimensional (e.g., agricultural, environmental, economic, social), and multi-scalar (e.g., farm, landscape, system) to realize sustainable food system transformation. …”
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An innovation perspective to climate change adaptation in coffee systems por Verburg, René, Rahn, Eric, Verweij, Pita, Kuijk, Marijke, van, Ghazoul, Jaboury

“…With modest climatic changes, incremental adaptations might suffice, but more substantial climatic change will require radical social-institutional changes for adaptation uptake and interventions. …”
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Informal seed traders: The backbone of seed business and African smallholder seed supply por Sperling, Louise, Gallagher, Patrick, McGuire, Shawn, March, Julie, Templer, Noel

“…This paper provides the first in-depth analysis on potential seed trader types and actions, drawing on data collected on 287 traders working in 10 African countries. …”
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Development of Sustainable Business Models for Innovation in the Swedish Agri-sector: Resource-Effective Producer or Stewardship-Based Entrepreneur? por Ulvenblad, P.O.

“…Many of society’s challenges are linked to social, environmental and economic aspects of agriculture, and numerous agri-companies have been reduced to subcontractors with little influence, and are struggling with low profitability.Previous research regarding agri-companies have mainly focused on production and cost-efficiency aspects. …”
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Playing to Adapt: Crowdsourcing Historical Climate Data with Gamification to Improve Farmer's Risk Management Instruments por Hernández Aguilera, J. Nicolas, Mauerman, Max, Osgood, Daniel

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An exploration of gender equity in household: A case from a peatland-based community in Riau, Indonesia por Herawati, T., Rohadi, D., Rahmat, M., Winarno, B.

“…Both men and women contribute equally in the social life of the community; women’s participation and group membership is equal to men’s. …”
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Assessing the Gender Impacts and Contributions of CCAFS Climate-Smart Villages in Lao PDR por Vivona, Dina, Thipphawong, Elizabeth

“…This is likely the result of a gender strategy which emphasized equal participation without improving knowledge on gender equality principles or fostering an enabling environment for social behaviour change. Also, since the CSV gender strategy did not include specific gender development targets, it could not be determined whether gender-specific outcomes were reached. …”
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Fodder development in sub-Saharan Africa: An introduction por Boote, K.J., Adesogan, Adegbola T., Balehegn, M., Duncan, Alan J., Muir, J.P., Dubeux, J.C.B., Ríos, E.F.

“…This special issue is a collection of contributions addressing major aspects of crop and livestock systems in SSA. …”
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How women’s empowerment affects farm production and dietary quality in East Africa por Chege, Christine Gacheri Kiria, Onyango, Kevin, Muange, Elijah N., Jäger, Matthias

“…Malnutrition remains a key global challenge constraining social and economic development in most developing countries. …”
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Planning for voice: A skills training manual for women for exercising voice and agency por Kosec, Katrina, Kyle, Jordan, Narayanan, Sudha, Raghunathan, Kalyani

“…This commitment is embodied in the CGIAR Gender Impact Platform, the CGIAR Research Initiative on Gender Equality, and a network of gender research coordinators embedded in all CGIAR centers. Collectively, these efforts and their affiliated gender researchers work continuously with partners to fill gender and inclusion evidence gaps; build capacity and set directions to enable CGIAR to have maximum impact on gender equality; and promote opportunities for youth and social inclusion in agriculture and food systems.…”
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