Agricultural policies in sub-Saharan Africa have paid insufficient attention to sustainable intensification. In Uganda, agricultural productivity has stagnated with aggregate increases in crop production being attributed to expansion of cultivated land area. To enhance sustainable crop intensific...
Pali, Pamela N.
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Schut, Marc
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Kibwika, P.
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Wairegi, L.W.I.
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Yami, M.
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Asten, Piet J.A. van
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Manyong, Victor M.
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[Opportunities and pitfalls for researchers to contribute to the design of evidence-based agricultural policies: lessons from Uganda]
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Opportunities and pitfalls for researchers to contribute to the design of evidence-based agricultural policies: lessons from Uganda
Invasive species such as Ambrosia (an annual weed) pose a biosecurity risk whose management depends on the knowledge, attitudes and practices of many stakeholders. It can therefore be considered a complex policy and risk governance problem. Complex policy problems are characterised by high uncert...
Oude Lansink, Alfons G.
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Schut, Marc
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Kamanda, J.
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Klerkx, Laurens
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[A multi-level and multi-actor approach to risk governance: a conceptual framework to support policy development for Ambrosia weed control]
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A multi-level and multi-actor approach to risk governance: a conceptual framework to support policy development for Ambrosia weed control
This article investigates the transition dynamics related to Jatropha developments in Mozambique. The analysis focuses on how structural conditions (infrastructure, institutions, interaction and collaboration and capabilities and resources) enable or constrain interactions between niche-level Jat...
Slingerland, M.
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Schut, Marc
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[Jatropha developments in Mozambique: analysis of structural conditions influencing Nicheregime interactions]
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Jatropha developments in Mozambique: analysis of structural conditions influencing Nicheregime interactions