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Agroecology and gender: Level of involvement of women and young people in agroecological farms in the Fatick department
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/169210
Abstract
This study, which looks at the involvement of women and young people in decision-making on agroecological farms in the Fatick department of Senegal, highlights the importance of these groups in family farming, particularly in agroecological practices. Although women account for the lion's share of food production, they are often relegated to back-breaking tasks and…
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Community-led plantation model Shahada Cluster, India
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/169560
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The NATURE+ initiative for community-led plantations aims to restore degraded lands and improve livelihoods. Led by the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT as part of CGIAR's research portfolio, this initiative is driving innovation and science to transition food, land, and water systems onto more resilient and sustainable pathways. The BAIF Development Research Foundation being the implementing partner for the initiative…
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Post harvest management guide for common beans: A guide for farmers and extension
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173617
Abstract
A third of all food produced for human consumption is lost or wasted. The losses and waste occur from the farm to the fork along the food value chain. Post-harvest losses have significant impacts on food and nutrition security, health, and finances for both consumers and farmers, particularly affecting women who manage post-harvest activities. This guide seeks to enhance understanding of the post-harvest…
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National recognition for Corporación BIOTEC
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/53003
Abstract
News item describing the inclusion of BIOTEC at the 2008 Cres Congress.
Publication year
2008
Authors
Agronatura
Full Citation
Agronatura. 2008. National recognition for Corporación BIOTEC. Cali, Colombia: International Center…
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Creación de un marco propicio para promover los bancos comunitarios de semillas, considerando cuatro elementos centrales: Reconocimiento, respeto, apoyo y colaboración
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173615
Abstract
El número de bancos comunitarios de semillas en todo el mundo crece, pero en muchos países sigue existiendo un vacío político y jurídico en cuanto a su contribución a la conservación de la agricultura y al desarrollo comunitario, y los mecanismos para apoyar y fortalecer sus funciones y actividades. Reconociendo la
inversión…
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Insights on climate peace, social cohesion and mobility in Namibia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173622
Abstract
Climate change is having alarming effects on societies and ecosystems. There is also growing evidence of its impacts transforming and redefining the global peace and security landscape across local, national, and international levels. These impacts are triggering competition over natural resources, compromising livelihoods, and causing displacement, thereby increasing the risk of social tensions and instability…
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Implementation of the payments for environmental services program for biodiversity conservation in the soil and water conservation district of Caquetá, Belén de los Andaquíes
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173618
Abstract
Infographic with general data on the Works for Taxes project, which promotes biodiversity conservation, climate change mitigation and peace building in Colombia. The project includes a payment for environmental services scheme that would benefit ASPROABELÉN, an association of cocoa producers in the Colombian…
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A review of select neglected and underutilized species in Tanzania
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173623
Abstract
The review study provides an overview of select neglected and under-utilized crop species in Tanzania highlighting the history of domestication, conservation and use of the crops, their contribution to food security, nutrition and livelihoods and their potential to contribute to food systems transformation in terms of resilience, food and nutrition security and value chains.
Publication year…
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A review of select Neglected and Underutilized Species (NUS) in Uganda
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173620
Publication year
2025
Authors
Marimo, Pricilla
Otieno, Gloria
Full Citation
Marimo, P.; Otieno, G. (2025) A review of select Neglected and Underutilized Species (NUS) in Uganda. 21 p. ISBN: 978-92-9255-340-1
Publication Type
Report…
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A report of the stakeholder mapping and crop prioritization workshop for the BOLDER Project on Neglected and Underutilized Species (NUS)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173624
Abstract
The Report provides a summary of the proceedings of a stakeholder mapping and NUS crop prioritization workshop held in Arusha Tanzania as part of the implementation of the project on Building Opportunities for Lesser known Diversity In Uganda, Tanzania, Benin and Ghana.
Publication year
2024…
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Assessing the integration of peace and security into climate change policies in Southern Africa
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173619
Abstract
Southern Africa is among the world’s most climate-vulnerable regions. The interrelated risks that climate impacts impose on food, land and water systems and the livelihoods of the people directly depending on them have been found to undermine social cohesion and increase human security risks across Southern Africa. In response, there is a need for governments in the region to acknowledge the…
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Cell wall polysaccharides determine cooking quality in cassava roots
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173629
Abstract
Social Impact Statement Cassava is a vital food source for millions worldwide, crucial for food security and economic stability. This study analyzed cell wall polysaccharides in cassava roots to understand their impact on cooking properties. We found these polysaccharides influence the textural attributes of cassava roots, essential for both cooking and consumption. The research highlights the need to further identify and…
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Landscape context influences local management effects on birds and bats in Amazonian cacao agroforestry systems
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173626
Publication year
2025
Authors
Aycart Lazo, Pablo
Ivanez Ballesteros, Blanca
Ocampo-Ariza, Carolina
Wessely, Johannes
Dullinger, Stefan
Steffan-Dewenter, Ingolf
Thomas, Evert
Tscharntke, Teja
Maas, Bea…
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Archivo de Noticias
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/56603
Abstract
Archivo de Noticias - 2004
Publication year
2004
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Full Citation
CIAT. 2004. Archivo de Noticias. Cali, Colombia: International Center for Tropical Agriculture.
Publication Type…
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Agroclimatic indicator analysis under climate change conditions to predict the climatic suitability for wheat production in the upper blue nile basin, Ethiopia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173625
Abstract
Agricultural productivity is significantly influenced by climate-related factors. Understanding the impacts of climate change on agroclimatic conditions is critical for ensuring sustainable agricultural practices. This study investigates how key agroclimatic variables—temperature, moisture conditions, and length of the growing…
