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Unpacking scaling in agricultural research for development: The role of social capital
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/144246
Abstract
Agrifood systems are facing significant challenges, science and innovation are key to shift the trajectory towards ensuring sustainability and resilience. Thus, scaling assumes a critical role in agricultural research for development (AR4D). Scaling consists of a continuous process in which innovations are tailored, used, and embedded into societal dynamics adapted to various contexts, aiming to create…
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Policy discourses on climate change, mobility, and conflict and fragility: Jordan
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/144971
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This policy brief assesses the current state of play of Jordan’s policy landscape with regards to the intersection of climate change, human mobility, and conflict and fragility. Through the deployment of an ex-ante content analysis, relevant national and sectoral policy and strategy documents are assessed to identify, firstly, whether the climate-mobility-fragility nexus features as a strategic consideration…
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Private Sector incentives and investments (PSii) for climate change and environmental sustainability
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/144991
Publication year
2024
Authors
Blanco, Maria
Araujo De Lima, Silvia
Mockshell, Jonathan
Full Citation
Blanco, M.A.; Araujo De Lima, S.; Mockshell, J. (2024) Private Sector incentives and investments (PSii) for climate change and environmental…
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Assessment of digital tools for climate change mitigation and sustainable development
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/144972
Abstract
Addressing climate change effectively requires innovative approaches across various sectors, including agriculture. Digital tools have become vital in this effort, offering researchers and agricultural extensionists the means to enhance sustainable practices and integrate climate change mitigation with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This report assesses research-based digital tools, emphasizing…
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Soigner les forêts d’Asie est un effort communautaire
Ysabel Lee, Alie Peter Galeon
La clé du succès de la restauration et de la conservation des forêts en Indonésie réside dans la qualité des semences et des plants issus de vergers et de pépinières dirigés par les communautés. Préserver la diversité des arbres indigènes tout en assurant les moyens de subsistance est essentiel pour atteindre les objectifs de…
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Knowledge management in agricultural research in the CGIAR and CIAT: lessons learnt and future opportunities
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/43719
Publication year
2012
Authors
Staiger Rivas, Simone
Full Citation
Staigar-Rivas, S. 2012. Knowledge management in agricultural research in the CGIAR and CIAT: lessons learnt and future opportunities…
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Fusarium wilt of banana - Training manual
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/140577
Abstract
This course is designed to provide a basic, to-the-point overview on Fusarium wilt of banana, its risk management and control.
The course focuses on providing practical knowledge on Fusarium wilt disease management that is directly applicable in field conditions. Throughout four concise course modules, we discuss:
• Module 1: What causes Fusarium wilt disease and how to recognize it.
• Module 2: Risk management strategies to prevent Fusarium wilt…
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Marchitamiento por Fusarium del banano: Manual de capacitación
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/140579
Abstract
Este curso está diseñado para proporcionar una visión básica y directa sobre el marchitamiento por Fusarium del banano, su gestión de riesgos y control.
El curso se centra en proporcionar conocimientos prácticos sobre el manejo de la enfermedad del marchitamiento por Fusarium que son directamente aplicables en condiciones de campo. A lo largo de cuatro concisos módulos del curso,
discutiremos:
• Módulo 1: Qué causa el…
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La Fusariose du bananier: Manuel de formation
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/140578
Abstract
Ce cours est conçu pour fournir une vue d'ensemble de base sur la fusariose du bananier, la gestion des risques et le contrôle de cette maladie.
Le cours se concentre sur l'apport de connaissances pratiques sur la gestion de la fusariose directement applicables dans les conditions de terrain. Au travers de quatre modules de cours concis, nous abordons les thèmes suivants :
• Module 1: Quelles sont les causes de la fusariose et comment…
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A biophysical suitability model to identify best areas for the cultivation of potential cash crops: The case of basil in Valle del Cauca
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/140525
Abstract
CONTEXT
Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) cultivation in Colombia has increased exponentially since 2006 (over 41-fold in relation to 2020), driven by a favorable export market. It is a particularly promising crop for creating livelihood opportunities in the region, especially for vulnerable populations such as victims of forced displacement and single mothers…
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Considering social differentiation in innovation and scaling
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/139940
Abstract
How can we, and those who have been structurally excluded, become more robust AR4D actors? How can we educate ourselves to excel in interdisciplinary work and recognize biases within our project teams? What are the consequences of failing to address these systemic issues to our effectiveness?
Our new research portfolio delves into these questions, recognizing that this endeavor is not only a moral imperative but also crucial for…
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A systems approach for more effective and inclusive agricultural innovation for sustainable transformation: A call to action, reflection and five research commentaries
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/139929
Abstract
How can we, and those who have been structurally excluded, become more robust AR4D actors?
How can we educate ourselves to excel in interdisciplinary work and recognize biases within our project teams?
What are the consequences of failing to address these systemic issues to our effectiveness?
Our new research portfolio…
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Integrating social and natural sciences in agricultural innovation systems
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/139931
Abstract
How can we, and those who have been structurally excluded, become more robust AR4D actors? How can we educate ourselves to excel in interdisciplinary work and recognize biases within our project teams? What are the consequences of failing to address these systemic issues to our effectiveness?
Our new research portfolio delves into these questions, recognizing that this endeavor is not only a moral imperative but…
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Demography, urbanization and natural resources in Latin America and the Caribbean: trends and forecasts
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/52291
Abstract
Forecasts trends in population and agriculture, with a particular focus on Latin America and the Caribbean, and discusses adaptations necessary to deal with climate change
Publication year
2012
Authors
Samaniego, J…
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Investigating upstream agriculture research for development dynamics for downstream impacts
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/139930
Abstract
How can we, and those who have been structurally excluded, become more robust AR4D actors? How can we educate ourselves to excel in interdisciplinary work and recognize biases within our project teams? What are the consequences of failing to address these systemic issues to our effectiveness?
Our new research portfolio delves into these questions, recognizing that this endeavor is not only a moral…
