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The economic valuation of AnGR: Importance, application and practice
Publicado 2001“…Specifically, establishing economic values for animal genetic resources can contribute to policy and management decisions because they can be used to: i) guide resource allocation between biodiversity conservation and other socially valuable endeavours, as well as between various types of genetic resource conservation, research and Development; and ii) assist in the design of economic incentives and institutional arrangements for farmers/genetic resource managers and breeders. …”
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The return of the state: neocollectivism,agrarian politics and images of technological progress in the MAS era in Bolivia
Publicado 2014“…This state company, which supports small producers, envisions a new agrarian structure of production and commercialization, one that will break the power of the Santa Cruz–based agro‐industrial elite. …”
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Indigenous knowledge of seasonal weather forecasting: a case study in six regions of Uganda
Publicado 2013“…Indigenous knowledge of seasonal weather forecasting could be useful in decision making at village level to best exploit the seasonal distribution of rainfall in order to increase or stabilize crop yields. …”
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Governing the ungovernable: practices and circumstances of governance in the irrigation sector
Publicado 2014“…This paper identifies decisive factors that preserve the status quo in irrigation development. …”
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Des Journalistes renforcent leurs capacités sur les changements climatiques
Publicado 2015“…Pour bâtir des consensus et des décisions pertinentes et planifier les actions favorables au changement des mentalités, de comportement et d’éveil de conscience, les journalistes offrent indubitablement un avantage certain. …”
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Network approaches for understanding rainwater management from a socialecological systems perspective
Publicado 2015“…In turn we explore how structures present in the networks may serve to guide decision making regarding both where and with whom rainwater management interventions could be developed. …”
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Assessing adaptation options for climate change: A guide for coastal communities in the Coral Triangle of the Pacific 1. Assessment process
Publicado 2013“…The assessment contains four distinct, but related, steps (Fig 1) focused on supporting community-level decision-making for adaptation through a series of participatory action research activities. …”
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Explorando escenarios socioeconómicos bajo el cambio climático en los países Andinos
Publicado 2014“…Los responsables políticos y otros tomadores de decisión necesitan escenarios creíbles, basados en la ciencia actual sobre las posibles trayectorias sus países podrían adoptar en el futuro, con el fin de crear sociedades y economías resilientes al clima. …”
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Cocoa agroforestry for increasing forest connectivity in a fragmented landscape in Ghana
Publicado 2014“…Biophys-ical assessments involving satellite images for vegetationpatterns, and expert data from a decision support systemwere used to select suitable sites for the corridor within aGeographic Information System framework. …”
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The diversity of gendered adaptation strategies to climate change of Indian farmers: a feminist intersectional approach
Publicado 2016“…Intersecting identities, such as caste, wealth, age and gender, influence decisions and reveal power dynamics and negotiation within the household and the community, as well as barriers to adaptation among groups. …”
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Stakeholder engagement in prioritizing sustainability assessment themes for smallholder coffee production in Uganda
Publicado 2017“…Many sustainability assessment frameworks have been developed in recent years, but translating them into practical tools to guide decision making remains challenging. By engaging coffee stakeholders in Uganda, we demonstrate a process of translating the widely-accepted framework for Sustainability Assessments of Food and Agriculture Systems (SAFA), developed by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), to smallholder production systems. …”
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Organisational Baseline Study: Overview report for My Loi CSV, Vietnam (VN02)
Publicado 2014“…During October and November 2014 interviews were conducted with ten organisations working or collaborating with farmers and/or the community in Ky Anh district in Ha Tinh province. …”
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CIAT in Asia
Publicado 2017“…In Asia, CIAT undertakes scientific research enabling smallholder farmers, agri-food businesses, and national governments to use smart technologies and innovations and make evidence-based decisions, towards achieving profitability, environmental sustainability and resiliency in agriculture. …”
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Livestock sector in northeastern region of India: an appraisal of performance
Publicado 2007“…Several factors identified to influence households’ decision to rear livestock include availability of labour, occupation, caste, farm-size, availability of irrigation, and access to information sources. …”
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Strategic assessment of cassava research priorities
Publicado 2015“…Collated information and estimates obtained have been used to quantify intermediate development indicators (IDOs) supporting the RTB flagship cases and the results can guide budget allocation decision across RTB research areas, crops and regions.…”
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Plant Pathogens as Indicators of Climate Change
Publicado 2016“…The response of plant disease to weather variables such as temperature and precipitation is well known, and has been the basis for disease forecasting models used in decision-making by farmers and policy makers. Thus, plant disease risk can readily shift under climate change. …”
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Assessing the Hydrology of a Data-Scarce Tropical Watershed Using the Soil and Water Assessment Tool
Publicado 2017“…Results of statistical trends and flow duration curves, revealed decline in magnitudes of seasonal and annual flows indicating that streamflows are changing with time and may have implications on envisioned development and the water dependent ecosystems.…”
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Policy analysis for delivery of Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia control technologies in sub-Saharan Africa
Publicado 2017“…The framework has eight principal steps: defining the context of the policy, identifying the problem to be addressed by the policy, searching for evidence of the problem, identifying policy options, projecting policy outcomes, evaluating the potential policy options, weighing their outcomes and making the policy decision. The data and information used to search for evidence of the problem, options for solving the problem, and the projected outcomes of those options were obtained from both published and grey sources of literature. …”
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Gendered reporting of household dynamics in the Kenyan dairy sector: Trends and implications for low emissions dairy development
Publicado 2018“…In order to better understand these gender dynamics, household surveys were deployed by the East African Dairy Development (EADD) program to collect information on current practices of decision-making, resources, and labor dynamics within dairy farm households. …”
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