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Potenciando la comunicación: Uso de WhatsApp para fortalecer conocimientos técnicos de productores. Guía de implementación
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149101
Abstract
En esta guía, proveemos el paso-a-paso para usar una herramienta digital (WhatsApp) para transmitir información técnica a productores, con el fin de fortalecer sus conocimientos y fomentar el uso de la información compartida. Esta guía es para ser usada por organizaciones con interés en transmitir información técnica a productores, usando herramientas digitales. La…
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¿Quién es productor de arroz en América Latina? La importancia de integrar intereses y necesidades de mujeres y hombres en la formulación de políticas
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/69378
Abstract
Este documento reflexiona sobre la importancia de definir el público objetivo de programas y tecnologías en el cultivo del arroz, mediante la integración de la perspectiva de género. Los resultados presentados hacen parte de un diagnóstico exploratorio en el marco del…
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Proceedings of the National Workshop on Experience Sharing in Landscape Restoration Research implemented by Higher Learning Institutions (HLIs) in Ethiopia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149104
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Ethiopian public universities and research organizations are actively engaging in landscape restoration efforts to fulfill their community engagement responsibilities. However, challenges exist as restoration practices are not coordinated, data collection and monitoring are inconsistent, and research findings are not effectively shared…
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Les politiques semencières de la Colombie soutiennent-elles les systèmes semenciers gérés par les agriculteur.rice.s ?
José Luis Urrea-Benítez, Ronnie Vernooy, Marleni Ramirez
Un nouveau rapport examine comment les politiques et les lois apportent un soutien accru aux systèmes semenciers gérés par les agriculteur.rice.s en Colombie. L'analyse révèle une évolution progressive vers un environnement plus…
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Les femmes et les jeunes, moteurs de l'information et de l'action climatique dans leurs communautés
Le projet ECREA - mis en œuvre au Kenya, au Rwanda, en Ouganda et en Tanzanie - a autonomisé 400 agriculteurs et vulgarisateurs à compter de juin 2024, dont 50 % de femmes et de jeunes, en coconcevant et en diffusant des services d'information sur le climat afin d'améliorer la résilience des acteurs de la chaîne de valeur…
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L'amélioration de l'information dans les politiques nationales peut accélérer les efforts de l'Afrique pour suivre l'adaptation au climat.
Une nouvelle analyse des documents de politique nationale d'adaptation en Afrique révèle que la plupart ne fournissent pas d'informations complètes et cohérentes. Cependant, les auteur.rice.s ont également découvert des exemples convaincants de plans solides qui offrent des…
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Colombia Agroalimentaria Sostenible: Strengthening agricultural production and climate resilience through policy and technology
Daniela Arce Gómez - Communications Coordinator for Climate Action in the Americas and the project 'Colombia Agroalimentaria Sostenible'
To follow progress of the project 'Colombia Agroalimentaria Sostenible' ('Sustainable Agrifood Colombia'), and continue aligning the Alliance's activities with the…
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Community perception of climate events as a security issue: The case of Hatiya Island, Bangladesh
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149165
Abstract
This study delves into the multifaceted dynamics linking climate change and conflict on Hatiya Island, Bangladesh. Examining perceptions and responses to climate-induced stress, insecurity and potential conflicts, our research draws insights from literature reviews and focus group discussions. Despite the heightened stress resulting from unpredictable climate events, islanders perceive recent…
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Humidtropics: Gender strategy
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/41639
Publication year
2014
Authors
CGIAR Research Program on Integrated Systems for the Humid Tropics
Full Citation
Humidtropics, a CGIAR Research Program. 2014. Humidtropics: Gender strategy. Ibadan, Nigeria: IITA.
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Internal…
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The effect of crop insurance in Ecuadorian rice farming: a technical efficiency approach
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149188
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The aim of this study is to estimate the technical efficiency of the massive and economically important crop of rice in Ecuador, and then conduct a comparison between groups of farmers with and without insurance.The authors use an input-oriented data envelopment analysis approach (DEA) to estimate technical efficiency scores. The DEA is combined with the double bootstrap approach in Simar and Wilson (…
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Clima-LoCa y La Ruta del Chocolate: aprendiendo y fortaleciendo capacidades para la cosecha de cacao
Por Gabriela Salazar Tawil
En el municipio de Orito, Putumayo (Colombia), en la vereda Mirador Sector Alto, se encuentra la finca agroturística de Alexander Caicedo y Mary Casamachín, "La Ruta del Chocolate". Desde la entrada donde se exhiben diversos productos hechos a base de cacao, hasta el último rincón donde se hace el…
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The Alliance at ICAE 2024
The 32nd International Conference of Agricultural Economists (ICAE-2024) will be held from August 2-7, 2024, at the NASC Complex in New Delhi (India) centered on the theme “Transformation Towards Sustainable Agri-Food Systems”.
New Delhi, India
02 - 07 Aug 2024…
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Final report: Social science research in agriculture. Postdoctoral fellowship: The role of cattle in mixed farming systems of the Western Amazon
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/71773
Publication year
1988
Authors
Loker, WM
Full Citation
LOKER, W.M. 1988. Final report: Social science research in agriculture. Postdoctoral fellowship: The role of…
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AgriTech4Egypt Innovation Challenge 2024
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149226
Publication year
2024
Authors
CGIAR Accelerate for Impact Platform
Full Citation
CGIAR Accelerate for Impact Platform. (2024) AgriTech4Egypt Innovation Challenge 2024. [Website] URL:https://agritechchallenge.org/projects/agritech4egypt
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Website
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Land cover mapping of Bengaluru's urban and surrounding area with Spatiotemporal open-source remote sensing data
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149228
Abstract
The rapid urbanization observed in Asian tropics has resulted in extensive landscape transformations, giving rise to novel challenges such as conflicts of interest among citizens and threats to biodiversity. To facilitate informed urban management policies, there is a pressing need for contemporary land use and cover maps that provide precise insights into the evolving…