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An economic evaluation of adaptive e-learning devices to promote weight loss via dietary change for people with obesity por Miners, Alec, Harris, Jody, Felix, Lambert, Murray, Elizabeth, Michie, Susan, Edwards, Phil

“…An economic evaluation was performed using decision modelling techniques. Outcomes were expressed in terms of Quality-Adjusted Life-Years (QALYs) and costs were estimated from a health services perspective. …”
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Evaluating the Mexico city policy: How US foreign policy affects fertility outcomes and child health in Ghana por Jones, Kelly M.

“…The Mexico City policy, known derisively as the global gag rule, restricts activities of foreign nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) that receive such assistance. …”
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Impact of COVID-19 on food security and cropping patterns in Tajikistan: Evidence from a telephone survey in Khatlon Province por Rajiv, Sharanya, Akramov, Kamiljon T., Aliev, Jovidon

“…To unpack the impact of COVID-19 on rural livelihoods and farm decision making, panel data from 1,200 households in Khatlon province in Tajikistan was analyzed. …”
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The triangle of microfinance: Financial sustainability, outreach, and impact por Zeller, Manfred, Meyer, Richard L.

“…Analyzing the failures of credit programs aimed at small farmers and the successes of other programs showed the need for new understanding of the ways that poor households make spending, borrowing, and saving decisions. This area was previously neglected in policymaking on food security issues. …”
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Science and poverty: an interdisciplinary assessment of the impact of agricultural research por Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Adato, Michelle, Haddad, Lawrence J., Hazell, Peter B. R.

“…For the future, scientists and other decision makers designing new research programs need to understand all the social factors that will affect the uptake and impacts of technologies. …”
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Dataset on the status of crop diversification in the Eastern Indo Gangetic Plains of South Asia por Nandi, Ravi, Jackson, Tamara, Arifa Jannat, Mitra, Biplab, Ghosh, Arunava, Chakma, Kali Ratan, Timsina, Pragya, Chaudhary, Anjana, Rahman, Wakilur, Karki, Emma S., Rana, Gunjan, Krupnik, Timothy J., Pashupati Pokhrel

“…The primary agricultural decision-makers were given a tailored questionnaire comprising seven modules. …”
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Assessing the impacts of nature-based solutions on ecosystem services: A Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystems nexus approach in the Nima River Sub-Basin (Colombia) por Restrepo, Juan Diego, Bottaro, Giorgia, Barci, Linda, Beltran, Lucila Marcela, Londoño-Behaine, Martin, Masiero, Mauro

“…The study’s outcomes provide valuable insights for policymakers and practitioners, supporting the development of Payment for Ecosystem Services schemes and integrating ecosystem service valuation into land use planning and decision-making processes.…”
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Food Systems, Environments, Nutrition: a Structured Evidence Framework (FoodSENSE Framework) Application in Masaka District, Central Uganda por Caulfield, Mark, Achandi, Esther, Hammond, James, Omosa, Esther, Ahumuza, Ronnie, Spray, Andrea, Dominguez-Salas, Paula, Ouma, Emily A.

“…There is however a gap at finer-grained spatial levels: there are few guidelines on how to implement food systems thinking at the more local levels, guiding local decision making. This report presents the implementation for the first time of the Food Systems, Environments, and Nutrition: Structured Evidence Framework (FoodSENSE Framework). …”
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Beyond emissions reduction: A framework for integrating climate-change mitigation and sustainable development goals por Gutierrez Zapata, Diana Maria, Vanegas Cubillos, Martha Cristina, Borda Almanza, Carlos Andrés, Casallas Martinez, Ivon Maritza, Pradel, Willy, Sylvester, Janelle Marie, Castro Nunez, Augusto Carlos

“…By leveraging the co-benefits of climate action, this approach could drive progress on achieving the SDGs through attracting investment, building support, and informing strategic policy decisions. This framework is structured into six components addressing theoretical, technical, and practical aspects of reducing food system GHG emissions while advancing work to achieve the SDGs. …”
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Factors affecting the adoption of climate-smart agriculture technologies in rice farming systems in Mali, West Africa por Sanogo, K., Touré, I, Arinloye, D.-D.A.A., Dossou-Yovo, Elliott Ronald, Bayala, J.

“…However, there is limited understanding of the factors that influence farmers’ decisions to adopt CSA practices in Malian rice farming systems. …”
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Analysis for biotechnology innovations using Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) por Linacre, Nicholas A., Gaskell, Joanne, Rosegrant, Mark W., Falck-Zepeda, José B., Quemada, Hector, Halsey, Mark, Birner, Regina

“…However there is a need to make strategic decisions on how to spend limited agricultural research funds in order to achieve a maximum impact with regard to finding sustainable solutions to end hunger and poverty. …”
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How can African agriculture adapt to climate change: Perceptions of stakeholders on climate change and adaptation strategies in Ethiopia por Admassie, Assefa, Adenew, Berhanu, Tadege, Abebe

“…The forums elicited information to enable policymakers to make more informed decisions related to climate change adaptation. The forums complemented ongoing efforts to develop the National Adaptation Program of Action (NAPA), which is overseen by a steering committee representing government, nongovernment, academic, and research institutions. …”
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The bang for the birr: Public expenditures and rural welfare in Ethiopia por Mogues, Tewodaj, Ayele, Gezahegn, Paulos, Zelekawork

“…Both types of studies can provide useful input into policymaking decisions. However, there is a striking lack of research aimed at examining how the composition of public spending affects key development outcomes—a particularly policy-relevant question. …”
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The bang for the birr: Public expenditures and rural welfare in Ethiopia por Mogues, Tewodaj, Ayele, Gezahegn, Paulos, Zelekawork

“…Both types of studies can provide useful input into policymaking decisions. However, there is a striking lack of research aimed at examining how the composition of public spending affects key development outcomes—a particularly policy-relevant question. …”
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Assessing deforestation leakage associated with the scaling of sustainable land use systems to inform land use policy in Colombia por Aja, Daniel, Sylvester, Janelle, Gutierrez Zapata, Diana, Castro Nunez, Augusto

“…We utilized a multi-criteria decision-making framework, including the analytical hierarchy process, to pinpoint similar areas where SLUS were not implemented that served as control points. …”
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Power with: conceptualizing and measuring women’s collective agency por Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., ElDidi, Hagar, Pereira, Audrey, Heckert, Jessica, Kosec, Katrina, Nchanji, Eileen, Seymour, Greg, Doss, Cheryl

“…The group-level measures also examine how group composition, organizational structures and decision-making processes impact collective agency and effectiveness.…”
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The bittersweet economics of different cacao production systems in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru por Charry, Andres, Perea, Carolay, Ramírez, Karen, Zambrano, Guillermo, Yovera, Fredy, Santos, Adriana, Jimenez, Tito, Romero, Miguel, Lundy, Mark, Quintero, Marcela, Pulleman, Mirjam

“…SIGNIFICANCE Our findings provide essential information to decision makers on the limitations of cacao productive systems for achieving a living income, as well as the type of diversification, minimum prices, area and yields that could enhance their economic sustainability. …”
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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

“…Overall, this research project aims to improve farmers’ vegetable production, reduce the gender gap in agricultural participation and intrahousehold decision-making, and improve smallholder’s livelihoods. …”
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Evaluation of feed resources availability and use for sustainable livestock production in the Northern highland systems of Lao PDR por Philp, Joshua Neil Monty, Soytavanh, Mienmany, Atieno, Mary, Jalonen, Riina, Mekonnen, Kindu, Gebreyes, Million, Pazos, Mateo, Peters, Michael

“…The assessment found that whilst women and men tended to share labor for agricultural activities, gendered differences were present in ownership and decision-making. …”
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Pathways towards sustainability: A capacity needs assessment for the implementation of the Colombian Policy for Sustainable Cattle 2022–2050 por Sandoval Yate, Danny Fernando, Triana Ángel, Natalia, Burkart, Stefan

“…These findings highlight the importance of evaluating policies at early stages to provide crucial information for decision-makers and public policy formulators to correct and improve implementation processes.…”
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