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The impact of special autonomy on Papua’s forestry sector: empowering customary communities (masyarakat adat) in decentralized forestry development in Manokwari district por Tokede, M.J., Wiliam, D., Widodo, Gandhi, Y., Imburi, C., Patriahadi, Marwa, J., Yufuai, M.C.

“…The team also worked with local communities to determine their current capacity for forest management; which mechanisms were used to distribute the benefits from the new system; and how people were involved in decision-making about permit applications and concession management. …”
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ILRI/BMZ Safe Food Fair Food: Building capacity to improve the safety of animal-source foods and ensure continued market access for poor farmers in sub-Saharan Africa por Makita, K., Grace, Delia, Baumann, M.P.O., Bräunig, J., Randolph, Thomas F., Baker, Derek, Unger, Fred

“…The results gained from risk assessments are shared among food safety stakeholders in the National Workshops to enhance the use of such results for decision making and to make participatory risk analysis familiar to them. …”
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Gender transformative approach in CGIAR Research Program 3.1 on Aquatic Agricultural Systems por Shaw, Alison, Kristjanson, Patricia M.

“…Learning: SF – Farmers are being trained by researchers to collect and interpret data so they are more independent in assessing their needs and have more direct decision-making about how to adapt to climate change and other drivers of change. …”
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Water scarcity effects on equitable water distribution and land use in a major irrigation project: case study in India por Gaur, Anju, Biggs, Trent W., Gumma, Murali K., Gangadhara Rao, Parthasaradhi, Turral, Hugh

“…The study identified areas susceptible to decreases in water supplies by using modern techniques, which can help in decision-making processes for equitable water allocation and distribution and in developing strategies to mitigate the effects of water supply shocks on cropping patterns and rural livelihoods.…”
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Identifying determinants, pressures and trade-offs of crop residue use in mixed smallholder farms in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia por Valbuena, Diego, Homann-Kee Tui, Sabine, Erenstein, Olaf, Teufel, Nils, Duncan, Alan J., Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Swain, Braja B., Mekonnen, Kindu, Germaine, I., Gerard, Bruno G.

“…As a result of the increasing demand and low availability of alternative resources, CR became an essential resource for household activities, especially for livestock keeping; a major livelihood element of smallholder farmers in the developing world. Farmers’ decisions on CR use are determined by farmers’ preferences, total crop production, availability of alternative resources and demand for CR. …”
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Pour une agriculture intelligente face au changement climatique au Sénégal: Recueil de bonnes pratiques d'adaptation et d'atténuation por Diouf, B., Lo, HM, Dieye, B, Sane, O, Sarr, OF

“…It is carried out on the initiative of the national platform for science-policy dialogue on adaptation of agriculture and food security to climate change (C-CASA) for capacity building and informed decision making for adaptation to climate change. This work has received technical and financial support from CCAFS Program (www.ccafs.cgiar.org). …”
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Towards an inventory of methane emissions from manure management that is responsive to changes on Canadian farms por VanderZaag AC, MacDonald JD, Evans, L., Verge XPC, Desjardins, R.L.

“…Even if more complete activity data are collected on manure storage systems, default Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) guidance does not adequately capture the impacts of management decisions to reflect variation among farms and regions in inventory calculations. …”
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Genotype x environment interactions for a diverse set of sweetpotato clones evaluation across drought prone environment of Mozambique. por Andrade, M.I., Ricardo, J., Grüneberg, W.J.

“…This makes right selection decisions and breeding progress difficult. Harvest index stability might be a key trait to identify clones with yield stability under drought prone growing conditions. …”
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Knowledge and exploitation of small ruminant grading and pricing systems among Somaliland livestock producers por Wanyoike, Francis N., Mtimet, Nadhem, Mugunieri, Lawrence Godiah, Ndiwa, Nicholas N., Warsame, A., Marshall, Karen

“…Despite level of awareness of grading and pricing having no significant effect on the absolute annual household sales volumes due to other adjunct supply constraints, producers tended to avail more of the superior quality grades for sale. …”
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Mapping the benefit-cost ratios of interventions against bovine trypanosomosis in Eastern Africa por Shaw, A.P.M., Wint, G.R.W., Cecchi, G., Torr, S.J., Mattioli, R.C., Robinson, Timothy P.

“…By choosing the most appropriate thresholds for benefit-cost ratios, decision-makers and planners can use the maps to define strategies, assist in prioritising areas for intervention, and help choose among intervention techniques and approaches. …”
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Tanzania Summary of Baseline Studies: Country Report for the GFCS Adaptation Program in Africa por Tall, Arame, Kaur, Harneet, Hansen, James, Halperin, Mea

“…We find that farmers and pastoralists in Tanzania rely more on their indigenous knowledge and personal experience than on science-based climate information to inform their crop and livestock decisions. Fewer than half of surveyed households in Kiteto and Longido acknowledged receiving climate information (with an even lower proportion in Longido). …”
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Avances en la inclusión de intereses y necesidades de mujeres rurales en políticas públicas agropecuarias y de cambio climático: el caso de Colombia por Tafur, Mariana, Gumucio, Tatiana, Twyman, Jennifer, Martínez Barón, Deissy, Muriel, J

“…Para efectos de este documento, se hará referencia a las relaciones de género en contextos rurales productivos, es decir, cómo se relacionan mujeres y hombres en el hogar, en la producción agropecuaria, en el acceso y administración de los recursos y en los procesos de toma de decisión en un contexto dado, con el fin de comprender necesidades e intereses de mujeres y hombres y la importancia de que éstos se tomen en cuenta en políticas públicas agropecuarias y de cambio climático.…”
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An agriculture and health inter-sectorial research process to reduce hazardous pesticide health impacts among smallholder farmers in the Andes por Cole, Donald C., Orozco, F., Pradel, W., Suquillo, J., Mera, X., Chacón, A., Prain, Gordon, Wanigaratne, S., Leah, J.

“…Markets for safer produce supported efforts by smallholder farmers to reduce hazardous pesticide use.Participatory interventions included: promoting greater access to alternative methods and inputs in a store co-sponsored by the municipality; producing less harmful inputs such as compost by women farmers; strengthening farmer organizations around healthier and more sustainable agriculture; marketing safer produce among social sectors; empowering farmers to act as social monitors; and using social monitoring results to inform decision makers. Uptake by policy makers has included: the Ecuadorian Ministry of Health rolling out pesticide poisoning surveillance modeled on our system; the Ecuadorian Association of Municipalities holding a national virtual forum on healthier agriculture; and the Ecuadorian Ministry of Agriculture promulgating restrictions on highly hazardous pesticides in June 2010.Work with multiple actors is needed to shift agriculture towards greater sustainability and human health, particularly for vulnerable smallholders.…”
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Mobile applications for weather and climate information: their use and potential for smallholder farmers por Caine, A, Dorward, P., Clarkson, G., Evans, N, Canales, C., Stern, D., Stern, R.

“…The study identified areas of considerable potential which include: the use of increasingly available mobile data connections to ensure locally relevant content is available to farmers in timely fashion (including both historical climate information and forecasts); development of participatory decision making tools to enable farmers to interpret information for their own contexts and consider implications and management options; use of visual applications and participatory video on mobile devices to enhance learning and advisory services for farmers; the potential for increased feedback between farmers and service providers as well as increased knowledge sharing between farmers provided by the use of social media.…”
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Productivity of Boran cattle maintained with chemoprophylaxis under high tsetse challenge at Mkwaja ranch in Tanzania. 1. Ranch organization and animal health management por Jibbo, J.M.C., Trail, J.C.M., Sones, Keith R., Durkin, J.W., Light, D.E., Murray, M.

“…Although known to be infested with tsetse, the decision to set up the ranch was made due to the availability of the prophylactic drug Antrycide prosalt. …”
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Emerging pests and diseases of Southeast Asian cassava: a comprehensive evaluation of geographic priorities, management options and research needs por Graziosi, Ignazio, Minato, Nami, Álvarez, Elizabeth, Ngo, Dung Tien, Trinh, Hoat Xuan, Aye, Tin Maung, Pardo, Juan Manuel, Wongtiem, Prapit, Wyckhuys, Kris A.G.

“…Future efforts need to consolidate local capacity to tackle current (and future) pest invaders, boost detection capacity, devise locally‐appropriate integrated pest management (IPM) tactics, and transfer key concepts and technologies to SE Asia's cassava growers. …”
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Moving Ethiopian smallholder dairy along a sustainable commercialization path: missing links in the innovation systems por Lemma, T., Tegegne, Azage, Puskur, Ranjitha, Hoekstra, Dirk

“…The recommendations forwarded to get Ethiopian smallholder dairying moving along a sustainable commercialization path encompass: improving economic incentives to encourage innovation; organizing dairy producers and linking them with vertically coordinated value chain; pursuing holistic approach to achieving sustainable technological innovation to increase supply response; supporting private sector development and promoting public-private partnership, creatively using the expanding ICT infrastructure as a means for facilitating multi-stakeholder interaction and knowledge management; formulating appropriate and adaptive policy for the sub-sector development; along with complementary national strategy capable of providing clear roadmap; guiding spatially targeted investment and intervention decisions; and defining principles for pragmatic participation, inter-organizational interaction and coordination. …”
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Drivers of the adoption of farmer-innovated sprinkler irrigation systems: evidence from Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka por Aheeyar, Mohamed M. M., Manthrithilake, Herath, Pathmarajah, S.

“…Conserving water and sustainable management of the resource, at least for the time being, is not factored in farmers decision making.…”
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Gender dimensions on farmers’ preferences for direct-seeded rice with drum seeder in India por Khan, Mohammed Tajuddin, Kishore, Avinash, Joshi, Pramod K.

“…Further, the WEAI data show that although men in the family have more say, women do have an influence on decisions regarding crop production and the adoption of new technologies, to an extent. …”
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Designing local policies and economic instruments to enhance waste management in Bayawan city, Philippines por Paul, Johannes G., Boorsma, J.D., Sarana, G., Bollos, I.

“…Results of this case underline that enhancing SWM systems is possible also in developing countries with innovative technologies and approaches that integrate local conditions and provide suited mechanism to enhance motivation and ownership of local decision-makers and users likewise [2-4].…”
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