Most of the world’s population that derives their livelihoods or part of their livelihoods from forests are out of the information loop. Exclusion of public users of natural resources from access to scientific research results is not an oversight; it is a systemic problem that has costly ramifica...
Shanley, P.
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López, C.
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[Out of the loop: Why research rarely reaches policy makers and the public and what can be done]
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Out of the loop: Why research rarely reaches policy makers and the public and what can be done
Staiger-Rivas, Simone
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Álvarez, S.
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Arana, José Antonio
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Howland, Fanny Cecile
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Cunha, Flavia
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Valencia, Brayan
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Muñoz, Luis Armando
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Feijóo, Karina
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[Diseño de intervenciones de gestión de conocimiento en la investigación agrícola para el desarrollo: metodología, experiencias y lecciones aprendidas]
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Diseño de intervenciones de gestión de conocimiento en la investigación agrícola para el desarrollo: metodología, experiencias y lecciones aprendidas
Kurt Lewin, father of social learning theory, once stated ‘There is nothing so practical as a good theory’. Communities of Practice are widely recognized and promoted as vehicles for learning in and across organizations. However it has been well documented that it is easier to describe their exis...
Bailey, A.
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[Can CoP theory be applied? Exploring praxis in a community of practice on gender]
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Can CoP theory be applied? Exploring praxis in a community of practice on gender
Salas, M
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Camacho, K
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Staiger-Rivas, Simone
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Villa, C.
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Ferguson, J
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Cummings, Sarah
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[Knowledge sharing and knowledge management in Latin America and the Caribbean (Part II)]
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Knowledge sharing and knowledge management in Latin America and the Caribbean (Part II)
Background: Opportunities to use data and information to address challenges in international agricultural research and development are expanding rapidly. The use of agricultural trial and evaluation data has enormous potential to improve crops and management practices. However, for a number of re...