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Journal Article 2017-09-05

Natural climate solution

Autor: Griscom, Bronson Adams, Justin Ellis, Peter Houghton, Richard A. Lomax, Guy Miteva, Daniela Schlesinger, William Shoch, David Siikamaki, Juha Smith, Pete Woodbury, Peter Zganjar, Chris Blackman, Allen Campan, João Conant, Richard T. Delgado, Christopher L. Elias, Patricia Gopalakrishna, Trisha Hamsik, Marisa R. Herrero, Mario T. Kiesecker, Joseph Landis, Emily Laestadius, Lars Leavitt, Sara M. Minnemeyer, Susan Polasky, Stephen Potapov, Peter Putz, Francis Sanderman, Jonathan Silvius, Marcel Wollenberg, Eva K. Fargione, Joseph

Better stewardship of land is needed to achieve the Paris Climate Agreement goal of holding warming to below 2 °C; however, confusion persists about the specific set of land stewardship options available and their mitigation potential. To address this, we identify and quantify “natural climate so...

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Investigación en Agricultura

CLIMATE CHANGE

AGRICULTURE

FOOD SECURITY

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Griscom, Bronson , Adams, Justin , Ellis, Peter , Houghton, Richard A. , Lomax, Guy , Miteva, Daniela , Schlesinger, William , Shoch, David , Siikamaki, Juha , Smith, Pete , Woodbury, Peter , Zganjar, Chris , Blackman, Allen , Campan, João , Conant, Richard T. , Delgado, Christopher L. , Elias, Patricia , Gopalakrishna, Trisha , Hamsik, Marisa R. , Herrero, Mario T. , Kiesecker, Joseph , Landis, Emily , Laestadius, Lars , Leavitt, Sara M. , Minnemeyer, Susan , Polasky, Stephen , Potapov, Peter , Putz, Francis , Sanderman, Jonathan , Silvius, Marcel , Wollenberg, Eva K. , Fargione, Joseph , [Natural climate solution] , Natural climate solution

Journal Article 1985

Statistical significance of indicators of efficiency and incentives: Examples from West African agriculture

Autor: McIntire, John M. Delgado, Christopher L.

Illustrates the practical advantages of considering the usual indicators as random variables, using farm data from semiarid West Africa. Defines four indicators in comon use and discusses their random character. Presents an estimation of population parameters of the indicators from sample survey ...

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AGRICULTURAL POLICIES

SORGHUM

MILLET

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McIntire, John M. , Delgado, Christopher L. , [Statistical significance of indicators of efficiency and incentives: Examples from West African agriculture] , Statistical significance of indicators of efficiency and incentives: Examples from West African agriculture

Journal Article 2005-04

Evidence and implications of non-tradability of food staples in Tanzania 1983-1998

Autor: Delgado, Christopher L. Minot, N. Tiongco, M.M.

Economic reform programmes assume that major goods are tradable, such that depreciation of the real exchange rate raises the value of output compared to factor costs in domestic currency. In Tanzania, major food staples that account for most real income are non-tradables in at least one-quarter o...

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FOODS

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Delgado, Christopher L. , Minot, N. , Tiongco, M.M. , [Evidence and implications of non-tradability of food staples in Tanzania 1983-1998] , Evidence and implications of non-tradability of food staples in Tanzania 1983-1998

Journal Article 2003-11-01

Rising consumption of meat and milk in developing countries has created a new food revolution

Autor: Delgado, Christopher L.

People in developing countries currently consume on average one-third the meat and one-quarter of the milk products per capita compared to the richer North, but this is changing rapidly. The amount of meat consumed in developing countries over the past has grown three times as much as it did in t...

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Investigación en Agricultura

DAIRIES

MEAT

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Delgado, Christopher L. , [Rising consumption of meat and milk in developing countries has created a new food revolution] , Rising consumption of meat and milk in developing countries has created a new food revolution

Journal Article 2000

Agroindustrialization through institutional innovation. Transaction costs, cooperatives and milk-market development in the East-African highlands

Autor: Holloway, G.J. Nicholson, C. Delgado, Christopher L. Staal, Steven J. Ehui, Simeon K.

Some small-holders are able to generate reliable and substantial income flows through small-scale dairy production for the local market; for others, a set of unique transaction costs hinders participation. Cooperative selling institutions are potential catalysts for mitigating these costs, stimul...

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AGROINDUSTRIAL SECTOR

MILK

MARKETS

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Holloway, G.J. , Nicholson, C. , Delgado, Christopher L. , Staal, Steven J. , Ehui, Simeon K. , [Agroindustrialization through institutional innovation. Transaction costs, cooperatives and milk-market development in the East-African highlands] , Agroindustrialization through institutional innovation. Transaction costs, cooperatives and milk-market development in the East-African highlands

Journal Article 2004-07-15

A revised Tobit procedure for mitigating bias in the presence of non-zero censoring with an application to milk-market participation in the Ethiopian highlands.

Autor: Holloway, G.J. Nicholson, C. Delgado, Christopher L. Staal, Steven J. Ehui, Simeon K.

Fixed transactions costs that prohibit exchange engender bias in supply analysis due to censoring of the sample observations. The associated bias in conventional regression procedures applied to censored data and the construction of robust methods for mitigating bias have been preoccupations of a...

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DAIRIES

MARKETING

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Holloway, G.J. , Nicholson, C. , Delgado, Christopher L. , Staal, Steven J. , Ehui, Simeon K. , [A revised Tobit procedure for mitigating bias in the presence of non-zero censoring with an application to milk-market participation in the Ethiopian highlands.] , A revised Tobit procedure for mitigating bias in the presence of non-zero censoring with an application to milk-market participation in the Ethiopian highlands.

Journal Article 1997

Smallholder dairying under transactions costs in East Africa

Autor: Staal, Steven J. Delgado, Christopher L. Nicholson, C.

It is argued that dairying is vital to future viability of many small farms in East Africa and that high transactions costs for dairy production and marketing limit participation by asset- and information-poor smalholders. Case studies from Kenya and Ethiopia illustrate the role of dairy cooperat...

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DAIRY INDUSTRY

SMALL FARMS

COSTS

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Staal, Steven J. , Delgado, Christopher L. , Nicholson, C. , [Smallholder dairying under transactions costs in East Africa] , Smallholder dairying under transactions costs in East Africa

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Natural climate solution

Statistical significance of indicators of efficiency and incentives: Examples from West African agriculture

Evidence and implications of non-tradability of food staples in Tanzania 1983-1998

Rising consumption of meat and milk in developing countries has created a new food revolution

Agroindustrialization through institutional innovation. Transaction costs, cooperatives and milk-market development in the East-African highlands

A revised Tobit procedure for mitigating bias in the presence of non-zero censoring with an application to milk-market participation in the Ethiopian highlands.

Smallholder dairying under transactions costs in East Africa